422 GETTYSBURG PIKE, MECHANICSBURG, PA 17055

$399,000

Step into history with this charming 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom log cabin home that perfectly blends 19th-century character with modern convenience. At 2,580 square feet, this unique property offers the rare opportunity to own a piece of the past while enjoying today's comforts. The heart of this home beats in the cozy… Read More eat-in kitchen and dining area, featuring brand new butcher block countertops that practically beg you to roll out homemade pasta. Fresh kitchen appliances and a sleek Kraus sink and faucet make meal prep a pleasure rather than a chore. Whether you're brewing morning coffee or hosting dinner parties, this space delivers both style and functionality. The finished basement expands your living options with its own kitchenette, living area, and office space. An exterior door provides direct yard access, making it perfect for entertaining or creating a separate workspace. Need to grab something from the yard during a basement movie marathon? No problem - just step right outside. Car enthusiasts and hobbyists will fall head over heels for the impressive garage situation. The lower garage accommodates two vehicles and includes interior access to storage space above. Adjacent to the home sits a large barn-door garage that opens up endless possibilities for workshops, storage, or additional parking. Speaking of parking, the property can handle 10 or more vehicles, plus the space in the garages - perfect for those epic family gatherings. Recent updates show this home has been lovingly maintained. The 40-year metal roofing provides long-term peace of mind, while the 2023 gas boiler conversion ensures energy-efficient hot water heating. The water softener and two-stage filtration system mean you'll always have clean, quality water flowing from every tap. Dual zone heating and cooling keep everyone comfortable year-round. Fresh German siding installed in 2024 gives the exterior a crisp, updated look while maintaining the home's historic charm. Brick walkways were carefully relaid in 2025, and the landscaping received a complete refresh in July 2025, creating beautiful curb appeal that welcomes you home each day. The location offers the best of both worlds - peaceful residential living with incredible access to entertainment and dining. This isn't just a house; it's a lifestyle choice for someone who appreciates character, space, and convenience. The combination of historic charm, modern amenities, abundant parking, and a prime central location make it a wonderful choice. Read Less

Courtesy of John Russell, BrokersRealty.com-Harrisburg [email protected]

Listing Snapshot

Days Online

Last Updated

Aug 10, 2025

Property Type

Single Family Residential

Beds

Full Baths

Partial Baths

Square Ft.

2,720

Lot Size

0.85 Acres

Year Built

1820

MLS Number

PACB2044670

30 Days Snapshot Of 17055

$405k

+8%

(avg) sold price

-26%

homes sold

+92%

(avg) days on market

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Appliances & Equipment

Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Oven/Range - Electric

Basement

Interior Access, Outside Entrance, Side Entrance, Walkout Level, Windows, Fully Finished

Building

2,720 sqft living area, 1,930 sqft above grade (finished), 790 sqft below grade (finished), 90 sqft below grade (unfinished), Built in 1820, Major renovation in 1996, Structure Type: Detached, Wall & Ceiling Types: Log Walls, Dry Wall, 3 levels in building, 3 levels, Log Home, Log, Wood Siding

Cooling

Central Air, Electric, Central A/C

Exterior Features

Exterior Lighting, Outbuilding(s)

Floors

Wood, Hardwood, Ceramic Tile, Carpet

Foundation

Stone

Garage

4 garage spaces

Heating

Natural Gas, Electric, Forced Air, Baseboard - Electric, Energy Star Heating System

Interior Features

Additional Stairway, Combination Dining/Living, Dining Area, Floor Plan - Open, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Table Space, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Wood Floors, Stove - Wood

Laundry

Main Floor, Washer In Unit, Dryer In Unit

Lot

37,026 sqft, 0.85 acres

Energy Saving

HVAC

Parking

Asphalt Driveway, Free, Gravel Driveway, Private, Paved Parking, Paved Driveway

Property

Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade, Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s), Porch(es), Wrap Around, View: Mountain

Roof

Metal, Composite

Sewer

Public Sewer

Taxes

City/Town Tax: $744, City/Town Tax Pymnt Freq: Annually, County Tax: $778, County Tax Pymnt Freq: Annually, School Tax: $4,419, Tax Annual Amount: $5,943, Tax Year: 2024

Utilities

Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service, Hot Water: Natural Gas

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