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Last Sold Price
4 beds2,870 sqft
5251 Terrace Rd, Mechanicsburg, PA 17050
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.52 acresLot Size
1960Year Built
$86/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Exceptional, level half acre creek front setting in Hampden Township. Low taxes. Cumberland Valley School District. Peace, serenity and rejuvenation. Fishing, kayaking, bird watching. Entertain with a large covered pavilion and wood-fired grill. The recently updated kitchen features sleek gray cabinets, quartz tops, tile backsplash and heated tile floors. Impressive bathroom with floor to ceiling tile, espresso cabinets and double bowl sink. Spacious family room with hardwood floors and an open floor...Exceptional, level half acre creek front setting in Hampden Township. Low taxes. Cumberland Valley School District. Peace, serenity and rejuvenation. Fishing, kayaking, bird watching. Entertain with a large covered pavilion and wood-fired grill. The recently updated kitchen features sleek gray cabinets, quartz tops, tile backsplash and heated tile floors. Impressive bathroom with floor to ceiling tile, espresso cabinets and double bowl sink. Spacious family room with hardwood floors and an open floor plan. Priced with condition in mind. Build equity and increase your zen by reimagining how this home could look with your vision. This sprawling ranch home has so much potential for the creative, handy buyer. 3 BR with a 750 sqft owner’s addition. The owner’s wing needs bathroom renovations, some repairs and a fresh look but offers so much potential including recently added bamboo floors and a walk in closet. Lower level offers an additional 700 sqft of living area, pellet stove, mud room, laundry room and a powder room. The spacious two car garage functions like a one car with a second bay for tons of storage. Make a difference by reducing your carbon footprint. This home features energy efficient, Tesla powered solar panels. Go green! Waterfront living filled with days of kayaking, tubing, fishing or simply relaxing while taking in the breathtaking views. The lifestyle benefits of waterfront living is like nothing else in the world. Own a slice of Heaven. The icing comes with vision and some hard work.
  • Listed by: JENNIFER HOLLISTER 717.798.8154 info@jenniferhollistergroup.com • Joy Daniels Real Estate Group, Ltd
Listing closed: 10/15/2021 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: PACB2003696

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Median sold price

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Avg days on market

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Sale-to-list ratio

92.6%

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Property Information for 5251 Terrace Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $2,996 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
  • Tax ID Number: 10-18-1319-183
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Condo Coop Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Style: Ranch/Rambler
  • Levels/Stories: 1
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Views: Creek/Stream
  • Garage: Yes
  • Subdivision: GOOD HOPE TERRACE
  • Subdivision: GOOD HOPE TERRACE (CUMBERLAND PA)
  • Legal Subdivision: GOOD HOPE TERRACE
  • Municipality: HAMPDEN TWP
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2
  • Central Air: Yes
  • Basement: Yes
  • Above Grade Finished SQFT: 2,170.00
  • Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Below Grade Finished SQFT: 700.00
  • Below Grade Fin SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Below Grade Unfinished SQFT: .00
  • Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Total Below Grade SQFT: 700.00
  • Total Below Grade SQFT Source: Estimated
  • New Construction: No
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1960
  • Lot Size: 0.52 AC / 22,651 SF
Location
Location
  • School District Name: CUMBERLAND VALLEY
  • School District County ID: 300200396442
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • County: CUMBERLAND
  • MLS Area: Hampden Twp (14410)
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: Yes
  • Water Access: Yes
  • Water Access Features: Canoe/Kayak, Fishing Allowed
  • Water Oriented: Yes
  • Navigable Water: No
  • Water Body Name: Conodoguinet Creek
  • Water Body Type: Creek
  • Water Frontage In Feet: 90.0
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Tax Assessed Value: $229,600
  • Year Assessed: 2021
  • County Tax: $542
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $164,600
  • City Town Tax: $36
  • Land Assessed Value: $65,000
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: 101
  • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
  • Tax Lot: 7
  • School Tax: $2,418
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Concessions: No
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 4
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
All Lower Levels
  • # Bedrooms All Lower Levels: 0
  • # Bathrooms All Lower Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full All Lower Levels: 0
  • # Bathrooms Half All Lower Levels: 1
Lower Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Lower Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Lower Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Half Lower Level: 1
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Family Room, Mud Room
  • Stories: Lower 1, Main
Financial Information
Expenses
  • Water Avg Month: $79
  • Water Prev 12 Months: $948
  • Electric Avg Month: $139
  • Electric Prev 12 Months: $1,668
Building Info
Green Info
  • Green Energy Generation: PV Solar Array(s) Leased
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 2,870.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Tax Total Finished SQFT: 2,170.00
  • Total SQFT: 2,870.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Frame
  • Roof: Fiberglass, Asphalt
  • Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Laminate Plank
  • Basement Type: Walkout Level, Partially Finished
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Main Level-2, Bedrooms-Main Level-3, Bedrooms-Main Level-4, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Half-Lower Level 1-1
  • # Bathrooms Full: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half: 2
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Fencing: Chain Link
  • Location Type: Creek/Stream
  • Parcel ID: 11114497
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Detached Garage
  • Num of Detached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Paved Parking
  • Garage Features: Additional Storage Area, Garage - Rear Entry
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Chair Railings, Entry Level Bedroom, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Table Space, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s), Wainscotting, Wood Floors
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Insert
  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Security Features: Smoke Detector
  • Door Features: Sliding Glass
  • Laundry Type: Lower Floor
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Exterior Lighting, Sidewalks
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s)
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Geothermal, Electric
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Geo-thermal, Electric
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
  • Electric Service: 150 Amps, 100 Amp Service
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Greater Harrisburg Association of REALTORS

Property History for 5251 Terrace Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 15, 2021

Closed

BRIGHT #PACB2003696

$245,500—
Oct 13, 2021

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1475270191

$245,500—
Oct 6, 2021

Pending

BRIGHT #PACB2003696

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/15/2021

Closed

BRIGHT #PACB2003696

$245,500
10/13/2021

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1475270191

$245,500
10/06/2021

Pending

BRIGHT #PACB2003696

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Public Records for 5251 Terrace Road

Taxable ValueLand$65,000Additions$164,600Total$229,600
Tax Record2026$3,546 ($296 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt2,170 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,170 SqFtStories1Lot Size22,651 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1960Year Renovated1975CountyCUMBERLANDAPN10-18-1319-183Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 5251 Terrace Road

This home is within Cumberland Valley School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Hampden El School
PublicK to 5

Mountain View Middle School
Public6 to 8

Cumberland Valley High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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