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Last Sold Price
2 beds960 sqft

559 Meals Rd, Gardners, PA 17324

Single FamilyProperty Type
0.57 acresLot Size
1930Year Built
$229/sq ftPrice per sq ft
6 carsParking Spaces

Description

Your Peaceful Country Retreat Awaits at 559 Meals Rd, Gardners, PA! Nestled in the heart of apple orchard country, this charming and affordable two-story home offers the perfect blend of rural serenity and convenient access to modern amenities. Located in the desirable South Middletown School District, this property sits on over half an acre of peaceful countryside—ideally situated between Carlisle and Hanover, with easy access to hiking, boating, swimming, camping, and all the outdoor recreation...Your Peaceful Country Retreat Awaits at 559 Meals Rd, Gardners, PA! Nestled in the heart of apple orchard country, this charming and affordable two-story home offers the perfect blend of rural serenity and convenient access to modern amenities. Located in the desirable South Middletown School District, this property sits on over half an acre of peaceful countryside—ideally situated between Carlisle and Hanover, with easy access to hiking, boating, swimming, camping, and all the outdoor recreation you can imagine. Yet, you’re only a short drive from shopping, dining, and everyday necessities. Step onto the property and feel the calm settle in. With ample space to park your camper, boat, work trailers, race cars, or other toys, this home is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts or those who simply need extra room to spread out. Unwind by a cozy fire under the stars or relax on the expansive wrap-around porch as you take in the beauty of the surrounding wildlife and quiet natural setting—you’ll feel right at home. Lovingly renovated over the years, the home features two bedrooms, one full bath, a warm and inviting kitchen, and a cozy family room with wood flooring. Modern upgrades include updated windows and doors, a long-lasting metal roof, a poured concrete wrap-around porch, and a full walk-out basement with a traditional cold cellar. Adding even more value and versatility, the property includes a large workshop—perfect for hobbies or home-based business ventures—a storage shed, and a chicken coop. If you're ready to escape the hustle and embrace country living, 559 Meals Rd is waiting to welcome you home. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to own your own piece of Pennsylvania paradise!
  • Listed by: Jerry L Riggleman 717.343.4691 info@jerryriggleman.com • Real of Pennsylvania
Listing closed: 07/18/2025 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: PACB2043254
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Property Information for 559 Meals Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $1,978 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
  • Tax ID Number: 40-42-3277-004A
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Condo Coop Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Style: Farmhouse/National Folk
  • Levels/Stories: 2
  • Waterfront: No
  • Views: Trees/Woods, Garden/Lawn, Scenic Vista
  • Garage: No
  • Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE
  • Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE (CUMBERLAND PA)
  • Municipality: SOUTH MIDDLETON TWP
  • Total Parking Spaces: 6
  • Central Air: No
  • Basement: Yes
  • Above Grade Finished SQFT: 960.00
  • Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Below Grade Finished SQFT: .00
  • Below Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Below Grade Unfinished SQFT: 400.00
  • Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Total Below Grade SQFT: 400.00
  • Total Below Grade SQFT Source: Estimated
  • New Construction: No

Building Information

  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1930
  • Lot Size: 0.57 AC / 24,829 SF

Location

Location
  • School District Name: SOUTH MIDDLETON
  • School District County ID: 300200396708
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • High School: BOILING SPRINGS (CUMBERLAND PA)
  • County: CUMBERLAND
  • MLS Area: South Middleton Twp (14440)

Waterfront / Water Access

Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Navigable Water: No
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Riparian Rights Y/N: No

Association / Community Info

Association / Community Info
  • Senior Community: No

Taxes and Assessment

Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Assessed Value: $127,100
  • County Tax: $300
  • City Town Tax: $114
  • Land Assessed Value: $49,900
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: 101
  • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
  • School Tax: $1,564
  • School Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes

Rooms

Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 0
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 0
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 0
  • # Bathrooms Half All Upper Levels: 0
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 0
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Bathroom 1
  • Stories: Main, Upper 1

Rooms Information

Room 1
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - Carpet
Room 2
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - HardWood
Room 3
  • Room Type: Bathroom 1
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 4
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - Carpet
Room 5
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - Vinyl
Room 6
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes

Building Info

Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 960.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor

Lot / Land Information

Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Location Type: Rural
  • Parcel ID: 11093566

Parking

Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Off Street
  • Off Street - # of Spaces: 6
  • Parking Features: Gravel Driveway

Interior Features

Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Dining Area, Combination Kitchen/Living, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Combination Dining/Living, Exposed Beams, Family Room Off Kitchen, Kitchen - Country, Other
  • Fireplace: No

Exterior Features

Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Exterior Lighting, Outbuilding(s)
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es), Wrap Around
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade

Utilities

Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Cooling Fuel: None
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Water Source: Well
  • Sewer Septic: Holding Tank

Confidential Data

Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: REALTORS Association of York & Adams Counties (PA)

Property History for 559 Meals Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 18, 2025

Closed

BRIGHT #PACB2043254

$220,000—
Jul 15, 2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1905660442

$220,000

+5.0% / yr

Jun 21, 2025

Pending

BRIGHT #PACB2043254

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/18/2025

Closed

BRIGHT #PACB2043254

$220,000
07/15/2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1905660442

$220,000

+5.0% / yr

06/21/2025

Pending

BRIGHT #PACB2043254

—

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 559 Meals Road

Taxable Value

Land

$49,900

Additions

$77,200
Total$127,100

Tax Record

2026

$2,261 ($188 / month)

Home Facts

Beds

3

Baths

1

Total Finished SqFt

960 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

960 SqFt

Stories

2

Lot Size

24,829 SqFt

Style

Single Family Residence

Year Built

1930

Year Renovated

1976

County

CUMBERLAND

APN

40-42-3277-004A

Schools near 559 Meals Road

This home is within South Middleton School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 2
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 3 to 5
Rating
School
Distance
W.G. Rice El School
PublicK to 2

Yellow Breeches Middle School
Public6 to 8

Boiling Springs High School
Public9 to 12

Iron Forge Elementary School
Public3 to 5

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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This home: 559 Meals Road, Gardners, PA 17324
$220,000
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960
24,829
$130,000
4
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22,651
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