Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty
+18003833535
517 W Main Street, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055Asking Price of: $484,900
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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 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**
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Property Details
- Address: 517 W Main Street, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3 full1 partial
- Size: 2,786 square feet
- Type: Prairie
- Subdivision: MECHANICSBURG BOROUGH
- Area: MECHANICSBURG BORO
- School District: MECHANICSBURG AREA
- MLS ID: PACB2048244
- Status: ACTIVE
Property School Information
- High School: MECHANICSBURG AREA
- Elementary School: BROAD STREET
- School District: MECHANICSBURG AREA
Property Room Information
- Bedroom 2: 11 x 13 Level: Upper 1
- Bedroom 3: 12 x 11 Level: Upper 1
- Dining Room: 13 x 10 Level: Unspecified
- Kitchen: 10 x 14 Level: Unspecified
- Laundry: 13 x 25 Level: Unspecified
- Primary Bedroom: 13 x 12 Level: Upper 1
- Other: 22 x 15 Level: Unspecified
- Other: 21 x 8 Level: Lower 3
- Loft: 11 x 24 Level: Unspecified
Property Features
- Garage: 2
- Taxes: $5,769
- Basement: Yes
- Roof Type: Fiberglass,Asphalt
- Exterior: Stucco,Frame
- Parking Notes: 2 Total Parking Spaces
- Lot Size: 0.21 Acres
- Lot Dimensions: 0.21 Acre(S)
- Heating: Forced Air
- Fuel Type: Natural Gas
- Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s),Central A/C
- Year Built: 1919
- Fireplaces: 1
- Water: Public
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Stories: 2.0
- Municipality: MECHANICSBURG BORO
- Additional Structures: Above Grade,Below Grade
- Fencing Description: Other, Wood
- Location Description: Suburban
- Lot Description: Cleared, Level
- Structure Type: Detached
- Total Garage/Parking Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Paved Driveway
- Pet Restrictions: Cats OK, Dogs OK
- Appliances: Microwave,Dishwasher,Refrigerator,Freezer,Washer,Dryer,Water Conditioner - Owned,Oven/Range - Electric
- Rooms: Dining Room,Primary Bedroom,Bedroom 2,Bedroom 3,Bedroom 4,Bedroom 5,Kitchen,Family Room,Den,Bedroom 1,Laundry,Loft,Other,Attic
- Basement: Fully Finished,Full
- SQFT Total Finished: 2786
- SQFT Above Finished: 2171
- SQFT Below Finished: 615
- Exterior: Outbuilding(s)
- Interior: Formal/Separate Dining Room,Attic,Bathroom - Jetted Tub,Bathroom - Walk-In Shower,Ceiling Fan(s),Floor Plan - Traditional,Studio,Upgraded Countertops,Walk-in Closet(s),Window Treatments,Wine Storage,Wood Floors
- Fireplace: Gas/Propane
- Flooring: Hardwood,Carpet
- Electric Description: 200+ Amp Service
- Utilities: Cable TV Available
Property information as of Friday, April 17, 2026 at 8:11 PM America/New_York
Contact information for 517 W Main Street, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
+18003833535
Listed By
Agency Name: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty
Agency Phone: Cell: (717) 649-9865
Agent Name: David K. Hawkins
Corporate Office - 215 S Centerville Rd. Lancaster, PA 17603