97 Union Church Rd
Description
A once in a lifetime opportunity to own your own private getaway in Central PA. Spectacular Retreat on 37 acres nestled in its own private valley in the heart of Powells Valley. A quiet oasis known as Hunky Dam Built in 1910, carries one of central Pa’s premier fishing streams, Powells Creek. The large pond is connected To Powells Creek which harbors many species of not only fish, but ducks, birds, beaver, and even the occasional Eagle that make the pond their fishing hole; a true Birdwatchers delight....A once in a lifetime opportunity to own your own private getaway in Central PA. Spectacular Retreat on 37 acres nestled in its own private valley in the heart of Powells Valley. A quiet oasis known as Hunky Dam Built in 1910, carries one of central Pa’s premier fishing streams, Powells Creek. The large pond is connected To Powells Creek which harbors many species of not only fish, but ducks, birds, beaver, and even the occasional Eagle that make the pond their fishing hole; a true Birdwatchers delight. Wake up in a haven for wildlife, nature and seclusion. Mature trees, ferns, and berries, line the almost one mile of trails. Your experience of living with nature will shift in ways you cannot imagine. A site that creates freedom for you and those you may wish to share. Enjoy swimming under the waterfalls, Jumping off the dock, ice skating, kayaking, paddle boating, hiking, target practice, riding atv, or side x side. This list goes on and on. Two 4x10 concrete pad dog kennels perfect for your pets. Campfires by the pond offer a serene, cozy escape to relax. There are two fields perfect for growing crops, tree farm, or deer food plots. The Main home equally offers a charming cozy feel overlooking the pond. Laying in the hammock listening to the waterfall with picturesque views is the perfect place to relax any time of the year. Inside the home is the large mountain stone fireplace providing extra warmth on those cold winter nights while the secondary wood/coal stove keeps energy costs to a minimum. The primary bedroom is on the first floor with a recently upgraded custom shower, vanity and all new lighting. The second floor bathroom was just remodeled with a new shower/tub surround, countertop, sink and lighting in January 2026, and is shared by the specious bedrooms. The finished basement family room gives enough extra room for entertainment and possibility of another bedroom with daylight access. The house is wired for a portable generator in the event power is lost. The secondary carriage house residence sits a top a 3-car garage. This secondary home has 2 bedrooms, new flooring, appliances, washer and dryer, all on its own electric meter. Currently tenant occupied by a long-term tenant. Perfect for Airbnb, in law quarters, or keep as a rental. A 12 x 26 shed has extra storage with electric. The property is approximately 30 minutes from Harrisburg, 12 minutes from Halifax, 2 miles from the Carsonville Hotel and 3 miles from State Game Lands. Property has been owned by family since 1980. Low taxes since property is in clean and green.
- Listed by JEREMY A FISHER • United Country Magnolia Realty ServicesP: (717)-580-2533 jfisher@magnoliarealtyservices.com
Property Details for 97 Union Church Road
Tax ID Number
67-007-018-000-0000
OwnershipFee Simple
Condo Coop AssociationNo
HOANo
Structure TypeDetached
StyleCottage, Traditional, Carriage House
Levels/Stories2
WaterfrontYes
LISTING UPDATED: 03/23/2026 02:55 PM
Property Details for 97 Union Church Road
| Status | Active |
|---|---|
| MLS # | PADA2057558 |
| Days on Market | 4 |
| Taxes | $224 / year |
| HOA Fees | - |
| Condo/Co-op Fees | - |
| Compass Type | Single Family |
| MLS Type | Residential / Fee Simple |
| Year Built | 1984 |
| Lot Size | 36.20 AC / 1,576,872 SF |
| County | Dauphin County |
Location
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Building Information for 97 Union Church Road
Stories2Year Built1984Building Size-Lot Size36.20 AC / 1,576,872 SF
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$6,323 per month
30 year fixed, 6.11% Interest
Principal and Interest
$6,304
Property Taxes
$19
HOA Dues
$0
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1Property Information for 97 Union Church Road
Location
Location
- School District Name: HALIFAX AREA
- School District County ID: 300200397490
- SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
- Elementary School: HALIFAX (DAUPHIN PA)
- ElementarySchoolSource: Listing Agent
- Middle Or Junior School: HALIFAX AREA (DAUPHIN PA)
- MiddleSchoolSource: Listing Agent
- High School: HALIFAX AREA (DAUPHIN PA)
- HighSchoolSource: Listing Agent
- County: DAUPHIN
- MLS Area: Wayne Twp (14067)
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
- Water View: Yes
- Water Access: Yes
- Water Access Features: Canoe/Kayak, Fishing Allowed, Boat - Powered, Private Access, Swimming Allowed, Private Beach
- Water Oriented: Yes
- Navigable Water: No
- Tidal Water: No
- Water Body Name: Powells Creek
- Water Body Type: Creek
- Water Frontage In Feet: 4000.0
- Riparian Rights Y/N: No
- Docks Count: 0
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
- Property Manager Y/N: No
- Senior Community: No
- Association Recreation Fee Y/N: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
- Tax Year: 2025
- Tax Assessed Value: $235,200
- Year Assessed: 2026
- County Tax: $55
- Improvement Assessed Value: $156,800
- City Town Tax: $9
- Land Assessed Value: $78,400
- Clean Green Assessed: Yes
- Municipal Trash: No
- Land Use Code: L08
- Refuse Fee: $40
- Loss Mitigation Fee: No
- Agricultural Tax Due: No
- Historic: No
- Zoning: NONE
- School Tax: $157
- School Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
- Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Lease Information
Lease Information
- Pets Allowed: No
Rooms
Main
- # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 2
- # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
All Upper Levels
- # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2
- # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 1
- # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 1
Upper Level 1
- # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 2
- # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
Rooms
- Stories: Main, Upper 1
Building Info
Building Info
- Builder Name: YEAGER
- Total Finished SQFT: 2,846.00
- Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
- Tax Total Finished SQFT: 1,596.00
- Total SQFT: 2,846.00
- Total SQFT Source: Estimated
- Main Entrance Orientation: North
- Construction Materials: Frame
- Roof: Architectural Shingle, Metal
- Wall and Ceiling Types: Dry Wall
- Flooring Type: Luxury Vinyl Plank, Stone, Wood
- Basement Type: Full, Fully Finished, Heated, Shelving, Space For Rooms, Windows, Walkout Level
- Foundation Details: Block, Active Radon Mitigation
- Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1
- # Bathrooms Full: 2
- # Bathrooms Half: 1
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Features: Backs to Trees, Cleared, Front Yard, Landscaping, Level, Marshy, Open, Pond, Private, Rear Yard, Road Frontage, Rural, Secluded, Sloping, Stream/Creek, Trees/Wooded, Unrestricted, Not In Development, Hunting Available, Fishing Available
- Road Surface Type: Black Top, Gravel, Stone
- Location Type: Rural
- Parcel ID: 10626328
- Additional Parcels: No
- Ground Rent Exists: No
Parking
Parking
- Type Of Parking: Detached Garage, Driveway
- Num of Detached Garage Spaces: 3
- Driveway - # of Spaces: 6
- Total Garage Spaces: 3
- Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway, Gravel Driveway
- Garage Features: Additional Storage Area, Garage - Side Entry, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access, Other
Interior Features
Interior Features
- Interior Features: Attic/House Fan, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Moldings, Curved Staircase, Floor Plan - Open, Primary Bath(s), Stove - Coal, Water Treat System, Wood Floors, Upgraded Countertops
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplaces Count: 1
- Fireplace Features: Stone
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer - Front Loading, Dual Flush Toilets, Energy Efficient Appliances, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Oven - Double, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer - Front Loading
- Accessibility Features: None
- Security Features: Smoke Detector, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
- Door Features: Insulated
- Window Features: Double Hung, Screens, Wood Frame
- Laundry Type: Basement
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
- Spa: No
- Exterior Features: Chimney Cap(s), Flood Lights, Gutter System, Kennels, Outbuilding(s), Satellite Dish, Sidewalks, Secure Storage, Stone Retaining Walls, Water Falls, Private Beach
- Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Patio(s), Porch(es)
- Pool: No Pool
- Horse: No
- Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Utilities
Utilities
- Utilities: Phone, Propane
- Heating: Yes
- Cooling Type: Wall Unit, Whole House Fan
- Cooling Fuel: None
- Heating Type: Baseboard - Hot Water
- Heating Fuel: Oil, Coal
- Hot Water: Oil
- Water Source: Private
- Sewer Septic: Private Sewer
- Electric Service: Underground, 200+ Amp Service
- Internet Services: DSL
Confidential Data
Listing Office
- List Agent AOR: Greater Harrisburg Association of REALTORS
Property History for 97 Union Church Road
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 23, 2026 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PADA2057558 | $1,299,000 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 03/23/2026 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PADA2057558 | $1,299,000 |
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Schools near 97 Union Church Road
This home is within Halifax Area School District.
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 1 | |||
| Public - | PK to 4 | |||
| Public - | 5 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Enders-Fisherville El School PublicPK to 1 | ||
Halifax Area El School PublicPK to 4 | ||
Halifax Area Middle School Public5 to 8 | ||
Halifax Area 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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