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1178 Church Road
Orrtanna, PA 17353

$850,000 - Status: ACTIVE
Beds: 5
Baths: 2 full 1 partial
SQFT: 2,741
MLS# PAAD2024378

Nestled in the serene Buchanan Valley, this exquisite farmhouse-style residence, originally built in 1850 and masterfully renovated in 2005, offers a harmonious blend of historic charm and modern luxury. Spanning over 2,700 square feet, this home features four to five bedrooms and two and a half bathrooms, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking comfort and sophistication. Step inside to discover a warm and inviting interior, where traditional design meets contemporary upgrades. The kitchen and dining area exude warmth with newly upgraded countertops and rich wood floors. The layout flows seamlessly, with an entry-level bedroom providing convenience and accessibility. Cozy up by the double-sided fireplace, which serves as a stunning focal point in both the living room and bedroom, enhancing the ambiance of this charming home. The property boasts a full basement with interior and exterior access, offering ample space for a workshop or additional storage. The main floor laundry adds to the home's practicality, ensuring that daily tasks are effortless. Outside, the allure continues with meticulously landscaped grounds that span over 10 acres. Enjoy the tranquility of your private, partly wooded lot, where nature surrounds you, and the views of trees and woods create a picturesque backdrop. Relax on the inviting patios or porches, where you can savor the peaceful rural setting. This property is not just a home; it's a lifestyle. The secluded location offers a retreat from the hustle and bustle, while still being conveniently accessible. The gravel driveway leads to ample parking, accommodating guests with ease. The exterior features include a charming guest house and an efficiency apartment. The one-bedroom, one-bathroom guest house has a full eat-in kitchen and a large living room. Separated from the guest house by the one-car garage is the one-bedroom, one-bathroom efficiency providing both functionality and character. Experience the perfect blend of historic elegance and modern luxury in this exceptional property, where every detail has been thoughtfully curated to create a warm and inviting atmosphere. Embrace the exclusive lifestyle that awaits you in this stunning Buchanan Valley residence, where comfort and sophistication come together in perfect harmony.

Property Features

MLS#: PAAD2024378
Zip: 17353
Subdivision: Buchanan Valley
Development: Franklin Township
Property Type: Residential - Single Family
Basement: Yes
Basement: Full, Interior Access, Outside Entrance, Sump Pump, Unfinished, Workshop
Cooling: Central A/C, Ductless/Mini-Split, Multi Units, Zoned
Days on Site: 70
Fireplaces: 2
Fuel Type: Propane - Leased
Garage: 1
Heating: Baseboard - Electric, Central, Zoned
Home Style: Farmhouse/National Folk, Dwelling w/Separate Living
Lot Size: 10.38 acres
Roof Type: Architectural Shingle, Metal
Stories: 3.0
Taxes: $4,024
Year Built: 1850

Feature Descriptions

Accessibility: Ramp - Main Level
Additional Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Exterior: Stone, Stucco
Exterior: Outbuilding(s), Sidewalks, Water Fountains
Fireplace: Double Sided, Flue for Stove, Non-Functioning, Other
Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
Interior: Combination Kitchen/Dining, Entry Level Bedroom, Floor Plan - Traditional, Primary Bath(s), Stove - Wood, Upgraded Countertops, Wood Floors
Location Description: Rural
Lot Description: Front Yard, Landscaping, Partly Wooded, Private, Rural, Secluded, Trees/Wooded, SideYard(s)
Lot Dimensions: 10.38 Acre(S)
Municipality: FRANKLIN TWP
Parking Features: Gravel Driveway
Parking Notes: 4 Total Parking Spaces
Rooms: Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2,Bedroom 3,Bedroom 4,Bedroom 5,Kitchen, Laundry, Loft, Bathroom 1,Bathroom 2,Half Bath
Sewer: On Site Septic
Special View Info: Trees/Woods
SQFT Above Finished: 2741
SQFT Total Finished: 2741
Structure Type: Detached
Total Garage/Parking Spaces: 4
Utilities: Propane, Phone
Water: Well, Private
Wooded: Yes

Room Sizes

Primary Bedroom: 22 x 14 Level - Main
Loft: 10 x 10 Level - Main
Half Bath: 5 x 4 Level - Main
Bathroom 1: 10 x 10 Level - Main
Laundry: 8 x 6 Level - Main
Living Room: 23 x 16 Level - Main
Bedroom 2: 10 x 12 Level - Upper 1
Bedroom 3: 13 x 9 Level - Upper 1
Bedroom 5: 9 x 10 Level - Upper 1
Bathroom 2: 10 x 8 Level - Upper 1
Bedroom 4: 20 x 8 Level - Upper 2
Kitchen: 21 x 20 Level - Main

Local Schools

School District: GETTYSBURG AREA

1178 Church Road | MLS# PAAD2024378

This single family home located at 1178 Church Road, Orrtanna, PA 17353 is currently listed for sale with an asking price of $850,000. This property was built in 1850 and has 5 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 partial baths with 2741 sq. ft. Church Road is located in the BUCHANAN VALLEY subdivision within the GETTYSBURG AREA school district. Search BUCHANAN VALLEY real estate on shannonsweitzer.lewith-freeman.com today.

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Listed By

Agency Name: Keller Williams Keystone Realty
Agency Phone: 7173344565

Shown By

Agent Name: Shannon Sweitzer
Agent Phone: (570) 690-6400
Agency Title: Lewith & Freeman

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