PA
FRANKLIN
CHAMBERSBURG
17201
227 5TH AVENUE
227 5TH AVENUE, CHAMBERSBURG, PA 17201
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Listing Type
Single Family
Listing Status
active
72
$464,900

Home Details for 227 5TH AVENUE

Price
$464,900
Type
Residential
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3.0
Square feet
2294
Year built
1915
County
FRANKLIN
Total rooms
18
Garage
1
Basement
Partially Finished, Interior Entry
Days on site
33
MLS Listing#
PAFL2029276
Property Description

Step into this exquisite brick Colonial built in 1915 and experience the perfect blend of historic character and modern convenience. Located in the heart of Chambersburg, this one-of-a kind home offers timeless craftsmanship, stunning details and unique living spaces you won't find anywhere else. As you enter through the front door with transom window and sidelights, you're welcomed by a grand foyer with beautiful hardwood floors that continue throughout much of the home. The formal living room is both elegant and inviting, featuring rich moldings, a gas fireplace and direct access to a gorgeous, covered side porch-ideal for relaxing or entertaining. The formal dining room echoes the home's classic charm with beautiful hardwood floors, intricate moldings and a plate rail for added character. The kitchen is a showstopper with a replica cookstove, copper-like backsplash, stained glass window, tin ceiling and an original built-in hutch for extra storage. A butler's pantry, which also serves as the laundry room, sits between the kitchen and dining room. The kitchen also leads to a cozy mudroom and out to the backyard oasis. The fully fenced in rear yard is a true retreat-complete with a koi pond and waterfall, a charming fountain, pergola, hot tub hookup, covered patio with porch swing and ceiling fan, and a pathway leading to the charming one car detached garage and additional parking. Upstairs, you'll find three uniquely charming bedrooms, a cozy sitting room and a full bath. The primary offers double closets and built-ins. One of the bedrooms offers access to a private balcony. The third level features a fully equipped and furnished in-law suite, complete with kitchen, living room, bedroom and full bath. As you enter the third level/in-law suite, you will immediately notice the gorgeous windows complete with cedar lined window seats! The eat-in kitchen is fully equipped and even has a sky light and copper range hood! The bedroom and bath both have French doors to ensure privacy. This is the perfect space for extended guests! The lower level includes a workshop, ample storage and a one-of-a-kind fallout shelter/bunkroom with six built-in bunk beds! This home is conveniently located near WellSpan Chambersburg Hospital, I-81 and all the amenities of downtown Chambersburg. This truly special home offers character, space and location-all in one package. Come see the charm and possibilities this timeless Colonial has to offer! Room sizes and square footage are estimated.

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Property Features
  • Parking
    • Garage Door Opener
    • Off Street
    • On Street
    • Private
    • Gravel
    • Alley Access
    • Garage
    • Detached
  • House Interior
    • Ceiling Fan(s)
    • Walk-In Closet(s)
    • Pantry
    • Built-in Features
    • Crown Molding
  • Cooling Information
    • Ceiling Fan(s)
    • Window Unit(s)
    • Electric
  • Heating Information
    • Natural Gas
    • Forced Air
    • Baseboard
  • Basement
    • Partially Finished
    • Interior Entry
  • Waterfront and Water Access
    • Pond
  • Water Features
    • Public
  • Fire Place
    • Gas
Listing Courtesy: RE/MAX Realty Agency, Inc. - 717-267-0011
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Last Updated: 2025-09-08 09:45:54
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