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827 Philadelphia Ave, Chambersburg, PA, 17201

5beds
5baths
6,759sqft
$940,000
$139price/sqft
$6,646/moest. monthly cost
$265,840/yrincome needed

About This Home

Welcome to The Oakhill — Circa 1865, an extraordinary historic estate set on 3.15 picturesque acres in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania. Thoughtfully restored while honoring its rich heritage, this remarkable property blends timeless 19th-century character with refined modern living, offering a rare opportunity to own a truly distinctive home. From the moment you arrive, the property captures attention with its classic architecture, expansive grounds, and storybook setting. The home showcases the craftsmanship of a bygone era, complemented by tasteful updates that bring comfort and elegance to everyday life. Sunlight fills the interior through large windows, highlighting the home’s warm, inviting spaces designed for both relaxed living and memorable entertaining. Surrounded by 3.15 acres of open area, the property offers exceptional privacy and breathtaking views in every season. Mature trees, sweeping lawn space, and room to roam create an atmosphere of tranquility just minutes from the conveniences of town. Whether enjoying peaceful mornings on the porch, hosting gatherings under the open sky, or simply embracing the quiet beauty of the landscape, this estate provides a lifestyle that feels both private and timeless. Historic homes of this caliber rarely come to market. The Oakdale is more than a residence — it is a piece of Chambersburg history, beautifully preserved and ready for its next chapter.

Getting Around

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WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
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BikeBikeable

Schools

6/10
8/10

Construction

Condition

  • Property condition: Very Good
  • Year built: 1865

Materials

  • Foundation: Stone,Other
  • Roof: Rubber,Shingle
  • Construction materials: Other

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Victorian
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Gas Water Heater

Basement

  • Has basement: Yes
  • Basement: Walk-Out Access,Rear Entrance,Full,Partially Finished,Interior Entry

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Bathrooms: 5
  • Full bathrooms: 4
  • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
  • Main level bathrooms: 1

Features

  • 9'+ Ceilings
  • Flooring: Hardwood,Tile/Brick,Concrete
  • Number of fireplaces: 5
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Finished area below ground: 1,387
  • Finished area above ground: 5,372

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Hot Water,Heat Pump,Radiator,Natural Gas,Electric
  • Cooling features: Central Air,Zoned,Electric

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 9,767
  • Total interior livable area: 6,759 sqft

Other

  • Level: Upper
  • Area: 1640
  • Dimensions: 41 X 40

Other

  • Level: Upper
  • Area: 378
  • Dimensions: 14 X 27

Property

Accessibility

  • Accessibility features: None

Details

  • Parcel number: 021C26.013.000000
  • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
  • Zoning description: Verify with Borough of Chambersburg
  • Special condition: Standard
  • Exclusions: See List Under Attached Documents - Please Have Buyer Sign.

Features

  • Levels: Four and One Half
  • Stories: 4
  • Private pool: Yes
  • Pool features: Private

Lot

  • Lot size: 3.15 Acres

Parking

  • Total spaces: 9
  • Parking features: Garage Faces Rear,Garage Door Opener,Attached,Driveway,Attached Carport
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Attached garage spaces: 2
  • Covered spaces: 3
  • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
  • Uncovered spaces: 6
  • Carport: Yes
  • Carport spaces: 1