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 — low-pitched rooflines, wide eaves, horizontal lines, and grouped windows — 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. House will be sold As-is due to numerous updates! Basement sofa and living room sofa stay - as well as bedroom suit :-) **1 Year Home Warranty included**
Listed By
Agency Name: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty
Agency Phone: Cell: (717) 649-9865
Agent Name: David K. Hawkins
Estimated Payment
$ 1,726.53 per month $1,101.43 Principal & Interest $480.75 Property Tax $144.35 Homeowner's Insurance
517 W Main Street | MLS# PACB2048244
This single family home located at 517 W Main Street, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055 is currently listed for sale by Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty, with an asking price of $494,900. This property was built in 1919 and has 3 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 partial baths with 2786 sq. ft. W Main Street is located within the MECHANICSBURG AREA school district. Search Mechanicsburg real estate on www.homesale.com today.