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$449,900
Monthly Est:$2,239
3 Beds
- 4 Baths
3 full baths + 1 half bath
2,786sqft
517 W Main St, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
$449,900
$2,239/moEst:
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Single Family Residence
Built in 1919
$-- HOA
9,147.6 sqft lot
$161/sq.ft
Description
Timeless Prairie Style Home |
Step into a piece of architectural history with this stunning Prairie Style home, thoughtfully maintained to preserve its original character, while offering modern comfort. With 3 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and elegant period details throughout, this home offers warmth, functionality, and timeless design.
Classic Prairie features define the exterior, while inside, you'll find generous living spaces filled with natural light, original hardwood floors, and vintage charm.
The main floor living and dining areas are anchored by a striking fireplace and period built-ins, while the updated kitchen blends seamlessly with the home's character, offering modern amenities with a timeless aesthetic. The finished lower level includes its own kitchenette, bathroom, and separate entrance — ideal for multi-generational living or guest quarters.
A standout feature is the detached garage with a beautifully finished loft space of 250 sq ft, ideal for a home office, artist’s studio, guest retreat, or music room — a true bonus for today’s flexible lifestyle needs.
Nestled on a bamboo-fenced, level lot in the heart of downtown Mechanicsburg, this home offers privacy yet is just steps from schools, local shops, dining, and community events. This one-of-a-kind home is perfect for those who appreciate design, craftsmanship, and character. Rarely does a property like this come to market. Don’t miss your chance to own this rare blend of history, versatility, and location.
Basement sofa and living room sofa stay - as well as bedroom suit :-) **1 Year Home Warranty included**
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- Listing updated: August 1, 2026 at 3:49 pm
- Listing Provided by: David K Hawkins (717) 649-9865 | Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty (717) 761-7900
- Source: Bright MLS-NJ | MLS#: PACB2048244

Property Details
Status
Pending
Type
Single Family Residence
No. of Stories
-
County
City
Neighborhood
--
Year Built
1919
HOA Fees
-
Finished Area
2,786 sqft
Lot Size
9,147.6 sqft lot
Basement Area
- sqft
MLS Name
Bright MLS
MLS Number
PACB2048244
MLS Status
PENDING-BRIGHT
Days on Market
210

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Location
Facts & Features
Rooms
Bedrooms & bathrooms
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 4
Interior
Exterior Features
Outbuilding(s)
Flooring
Hardwood, Carpet
Sewer
Public Sewer
Interior Features
Formal/separate Dining Room, Attic, Bathroom Jetted Tub, Bathroom Walk In Shower, Ceiling Fan(s), Floor Plan Traditional, Studio, Upgraded Countertops, Walk In Closet(s), Window Treatments, Wine Storage, Wood Floors
Cooling
Ceiling Fan(s), Central A/c
Appliances
Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Water Conditioner Owned, Oven/range Electric
Heating
Forced Air
Construction
Year Built
Year Built: 1919
Home type
Single Family Residence
Foundation Details
Active Radon Mitigation, Other
Architectural Style
Prairie
Construction Materials
Stucco, Frame
Roof
Fiberglass, Asphalt
Property Condition
Very Good
Utilities & Energy
Basement
Fully Finished, Full
Security Features
Smoke Detector
Electric
200+ Amp Service
Utilities
Cable Tv Available, Phone Available
Parking Features
Paved Driveway
Water Source
Public
Fireplace Features
Gas/propane
Other Features
Patio And Porch Features
Patio, Porch
Lot Features
Cleared, Level
Subdivision Name
Mechanicsburg Borough
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
08/01/2026 Source: | Pending | $449,900 $161/sqft |
07/06/2026 Source: | Price Decreased | $449,900 -3.23% $161/sqft |
06/15/2026 Source: | Price Decreased | $464,900 -2.11% $167/sqft |
05/31/2026 Source: | Price Decreased | $474,900 -0.63% $170/sqft |
05/10/2026 Source: | Price Decreased | $477,900 -1.44% $172/sqft |
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