605 Prospect Ave, Shippensburg, PA, 17257
About This Home
Welcome to 605 Prospect Ave! This property holds more than meets the eye and offers many versatile possibilities! You can use this home as one large single family residence or close a door in the middle and turn it into 2 separate spaces. Perfect for an in-law suite or multi-family living as this home has 2 kitchens, 2 living rooms, 5 bedrooms total, and 3 full bathrooms! Highlights include: Wood burning fire place accented by beautiful veneer stone, recessed lighting, farmhouse style chandelier, tile tub surround, sun room, and more! The bedrooms are very spacious and some even lead directly to the sunroom! The backyard is fully fenced with a vinyl privacy fence and features an in-ground salt water swimming pool! There’s access to the interior from Prospect Ave or Clifton with on-street parking on either side, or, you can use the driveway and the detached garage to park!
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1955
Materials
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Metal
- Construction materials: Vinyl Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch/Rambler
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dryer,Dishwasher,Oven/Range - Gas,Refrigerator,Stainless Steel Appliance(s),Washer,Electric Water Heater
- Laundry features: In Basement
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Interior Entry,Concrete,Sump Pump,Drainage System
Bedroom1
- Level: Main
- Area: 99
- Dimensions: 9 X 11
Bedroom2
- Level: Main
- Area: 176
- Dimensions: 11 X 16
Bedroom3
- Level: Main
- Area: 117
- Dimensions: 9 X 13
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 5
Bonus Room
- Level: Main
- Area: 120
- Dimensions: 10 X 12
Dining Room
- Level: Main
- Area: 377
- Dimensions: 13 X 29
Features
- 2nd Kitchen,Dining Area
- Flooring: Wood
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Mantel(s),Wood Burning,Wood Burning Stove
- Fireplace: Yes
- Finished area below ground: 0
- Finished area above ground: 2,612
Great Room
- Level: Main
- Area: 252
- Dimensions: 14 X 18
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Forced Air,Heat Pump,Natural Gas
- Cooling features: Heat Pump,Natural Gas
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 2,612
- Total interior livable area: 2,612 sqft
Living Room
- Level: Main
- Area: 299
- Dimensions: 13 X 23
Primary Bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 252
- Dimensions: 14 X 18
Screened Porch
- Level: Main
- Area: 190
- Dimensions: 10 X 19
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Details
- Parcel number: 276A08.021.000000
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
- Special condition: Standard
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground,Salt Water,Private
- Patio & porch: Screened Porch
- Fencing: Vinyl,Full
Lot
- Lot size: 0.31 Acres
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener,Oversized,Driveway,Detached
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
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
- Hurricane
- Inland Flooding
- Lightning
- 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 | $2,098 | $25,176 |
| Home Insurance * | $149 | $1,788 |
| Property Taxes | $356 | $4,272 |
| Electricity | $286 | $3,439 |
| Total | $2,889 | $34,668 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Pennsylvania FAIR Plan Programs
Insurance Placement Facility of Pennsylvania/FAIR Plan
Wildfire
HailWindHow 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-30 | Price change | $415,000 |
| 2026-07-08 | Price change | $425,000 |
| 2026-06-22 | Listed for sale | $449,900 |
| 2020-07-24 | Sold | $225,000 |
| 2020-06-19 | Pending sale | $239,900 |
| 2020-06-16 | Price change | $239,900 |
| 2020-06-12 | Listed for sale | $242,500 |
| 2020-06-02 | Pending sale | $242,500 |
| 2020-05-04 | Listed for sale | $242,500 |
| 2015-11-19 | Sold | $162,500 |
| 2015-09-24 | Pending sale | $165,000 |
| 2015-09-21 | Listing removed | $1,350 |
| 2015-09-15 | Listed for rent | $1,350 |
| 2015-08-19 | Price change | $165,000 |
| 2015-06-04 | Price change | $173,500 |
| 2015-05-18 | Price change | $175,000 |
| 2015-02-16 | Listed for sale | $179,900 |
| 2014-12-01 | Sold | $61,150 |
| 2014-09-30 | Sold | $711 |
| 2014-08-26 | Price change | $99,200 |
| 2014-08-14 | Price change | $47,000 |
| 2014-08-12 | Price change | $99,200 |
| 2014-07-19 | Price change | $47,000 |
| 2014-07-15 | Price change | $99,200 |
| 2014-06-26 | Price change | $47,000 |
| 2014-06-24 | Listed for sale | $99,200 |
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