




956 Fairfield Rd, Gettysburg, PA, 17325
About This Home
Spacious and beautiful home on over an acre just minutes from historic downtown Gettysburg, the National Military Park, shopping, restaurants, schools, and major commuter routes. Offering near 5000 square feet of finished living space, this unique property provides exceptional flexibility for a variety of lifestyles. The main level features generous living and entertaining spaces, beautiful hardwood floors, multiple fireplaces, an updated kitchen, formal dining room & breakfast dining area, wet bar, sunroom, office/library, (4+) spacious bedrooms, and thoughtful custom details throughout. One of the home’s standout features is the private upper-level apartment, complete with its own exterior entrance, full kitchen, living room, bedroom w/walk-in closet, full bath, laundry, and separate living space. Whether you're accommodating extended family, welcoming long-term guests, creating a private home office, or exploring income-producing possibilities, this versatile layout offers countless options. With Gettysburg attracting visitors year-round, buyers may wish to explore the property's potential for a short-term vacation rental or bed-and-breakfast use. Any commercial or short-term rental use is subject to local zoning and municipal approval, and buyers should verify all intended uses with Cumberland Township. Outside, enjoy a detached oversized two-car garage, abundant off-street parking, mature landscaping, and a private backyard perfect for relaxing or entertaining. If you've been searching for a home that combines historic character, modern conveniences, incredible space, and unmatched versatility in one of Gettysburg's most desirable locations, this is a property you won't want to miss.
Getting Around
Schools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1922
Materials
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Shingle
- Construction materials: Vinyl Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Microwave,Dishwasher,Dryer,Oven/Range - Gas,Range Hood,Refrigerator,Washer,Washer/Dryer Stacked,Gas Water Heater
- Laundry features: Main Level,Upper Level,Laundry Room
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Partial
Bathroom1
- Features: Flooring - Ceramic Tile,Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling
- Level: Upper
- Area: 160
- Dimensions: 8 X 20
Bathroom2
- Features: Flooring - Tile/Brick,Bathroom - Tub Shower
- Level: Main
- Area: 56
- Dimensions: 7 X 8
Bedroom1
- Features: Flooring - Carpet,Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling,Ceiling Fan(s),Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Upper
- Area: 323
- Dimensions: 17 X 19
Bedroom2
- Features: Flooring - HardWood,Window Treatments
- Level: Main
- Area: 195
- Dimensions: 13 X 15
Bedroom3
- Features: Flooring - HardWood,Window Treatments
- Level: Main
- Area: 270
- Dimensions: 15 X 18
Bedroom4
- Features: Flooring - Wood,Window Treatments
- Level: Main
- Area: 210
- Dimensions: 14 X 15
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 7
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 4
- Main level bathrooms: 5
- Main level bedrooms: 4
Breakfast Room
- Features: Flooring - Tile/Brick
- Level: Main
- Area: 88
- Dimensions: 8 X 11
Dining Room
- Features: Flooring - HardWood,Window Treatments,Fireplace - Wood Burning
- Level: Main
- Area: 238
- Dimensions: 14 X 17
Family Room
- Features: Flooring - Carpet,Ceiling Fan(s),Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling,Skylight(s)
- Level: Upper
- Area: 408
- Dimensions: 17 X 24
Features
- 2nd Kitchen,Bar,Breakfast Area,Built-in Features,Butlers Pantry,Ceiling Fan(s),Crown Molding,Entry Level Bedroom,Formal/Separate Dining Room,Kitchen Island,Pantry,Primary Bath(s),Recessed Lighting,Upgraded Countertops,Walk-In Closet(s)
- Window features: Window Treatments
- Flooring: Carpet,Hardwood,Ceramic Tile,Wood
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas/Propane,Wood Burning
- Fireplace: Yes
- Finished area below ground: 0
- Finished area above ground: 4,980
Foyer
- Features: Flooring - Wood
- Level: Main
- Area: 104
- Dimensions: 8 X 13
Half Bath
- Features: Flooring - Ceramic Tile
- Level: Upper
- Area: 20
- Dimensions: 4 X 5
Half Bath
- Features: Flooring - Ceramic Tile
- Level: Main
- Area: 18
- Dimensions: 3 X 6
Half Bath
- Features: Flooring - Ceramic Tile
- Level: Main
- Area: 18
- Dimensions: 3 X 6
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Forced Air,Electric
- Cooling features: Central Air,Ductless,Electric
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 6,480
- Total interior livable area: 4,980 sqft
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Bar,Flooring - Ceramic Tile,Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling,Kitchen Island
- Level: Upper
- Area: 323
- Dimensions: 17 X 19
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen Island,Pantry,Flooring - Ceramic Tile,Ceiling Fan(s),Countertop(s) - Solid Surface
- Level: Main
- Area: 165
- Dimensions: 11 X 15
Laundry
- Features: Flooring - Ceramic Tile
- Level: Main
- Area: 49
- Dimensions: 7 X 7
Laundry
- Features: Flooring - Ceramic Tile
- Level: Upper
- Area: 21
- Dimensions: 3 X 7
Library
- Features: Flooring - Wood,Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: Main
- Area: 182
- Dimensions: 13 X 14
Living Room
- Features: Flooring - HardWood,Built-in Features,Ceiling Fan(s),Window Treatments,Fireplace - Wood Burning
- Level: Main
- Area: 425
- Dimensions: 17 X 25
Other
- Features: Flooring - HardWood,Built-in Features,Wet Bar,Window Treatments
- Level: Main
- Area: 88
- Dimensions: 8 X 11
Other
- Features: Flooring - HardWood,Built-in Features,Window Treatments
- Level: Main
- Area: 261
- Dimensions: 9 X 29
Primary Bathroom
- Features: Bathroom - Tub Shower,Flooring - Ceramic Tile
- Level: Main
- Area: 50
- Dimensions: 5 X 10
Primary Bedroom
- Features: Flooring - Wood
- Level: Main
- Area: 234
- Dimensions: 13 X 18
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Details
- Parcel number: 09W020030000
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
- Special condition: Standard
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Fencing: Chain Link,Partial
Lot
- Lot size: 1.11 Acres
Parking
- Total spaces: 10
- Parking features: Storage,Asphalt,Detached,Off Street,Driveway
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Uncovered spaces: 8
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Drought
- Hurricane
- Inland Flooding
- Strong Wind
- Winter Weather
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Pennsylvania Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $3,514 | $42,168 |
| Home Insurance * | $193 | $2,316 |
| Property Taxes | $706 | $8,472 |
| Electricity | $546 | $6,556 |
| Total | $4,959 | $59,508 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Pennsylvania FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-08 | Listed for sale | $695,000 |
| 2022-08-31 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2022-03-18 | Listed for sale | $699,900 |
| 1986-07-25 | Sold | $105,000 |
