131 SIMMONS ROAD, MECHANICSBURG, PA 17055 - Turning Houses into Homes!

$699,000

This is an absolutely unique opportunity to find a home with country feel but yet still very conveniently located and close to both Carlisle, Mechanicsburg and Harrisburg. This two story house with walk-out basement has 5-bedrooms, of which 2 are main bedroom suits, 3.5 baths and is spaciously arranged on… Read More approximately 2.5 acres of agricultural land. It was absolutely remodeled in the year 2000 and a new main floor bedroom, bathroom and family room was added, new siding was added all around the expanded home. Many amenities and additions that create both a beautiful and functional living experience. The house has a large kitchen with plenty of storage and recently added propane gas appliances, the family room, which is adjacent to the kitchen, has a wood burning fireplace and the formal living room, which leads outside to the pool area, has vaulted ceiling and lots of windows. . The main bedroom on the first floor has a cathedral ceiling and the adjoining bathroom has 2 vanities, walk-in shower and steam room generator for the shower enclosure. The utility room with washer/dryer is conveniently located between the main bedroom and kitchen. Adjoining the main bedroom is an recently added enclosed 12x24 foot screened in porch with a 6-person hot tub. The second floor has another main bedroom suite and three more bedrooms that easily double as office space or can become a guest or parents-in-law quarters. Full additional bath services those bedrooms. Large, walk out, basement is partially finished. New, owned, water softening system as well as a new water control backbone were recently added. Two propane heating systems (both less than 6 years old). Secondary heating source for the main house provided by a functional wood burning stove in the back yard. Generac whole-house backup generation system incorporated into the house electrical panel. Yard is designed for functionality with entire property post/rail fenced (wire mesh underneath). Out buildings include chicken coop/pig pen, green house with rain water system, garden shed, work shed and a recently built 42 foot horse barn with 4 stalls and loft storage. Each building has electrical and water hookups. The owner had 2 miniature horses, 1 miniature cow, 3 sheep and 3 pigs and lots of birds. It is a paradise!!!! 30x40x6 foot pond with waterfall and circulation system. 10 fruit trees as well as berry bushes and grape vines. 30x40x8 in-ground swimming pool with pool shed for storage of all essentials. Tractor, mower , farm equipment and workshop tools negotiable to stay, giving the buyer a turn-key property to get off of the ''grid''. The owner is a licensed Real Estate Broker in the state of PA. Read Less

Courtesy of TINA KOSINSKI, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty [email protected]

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Days Online

Last Updated

Sep 19, 2025

Property Type

Single Family Residential

Beds

Full Baths

Partial Baths

Square Ft.

2,740

Lot Size

2.44 Acres

Year Built

1978

MLS Number

PACB2046472

30 Days Snapshot Of 17055

$387k

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homes sold

-25%

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Additional Details

Property Access

Road Responsibility: Boro/Township, City/County

Appliances & Equipment

Dishwasher, Oven - Wall, Oven/Range - Gas, Water Conditioner - Owned, Negotiable, See Remarks

Basement

Full, Interior Access, Poured Concrete, Walkout Level, Partially Finished, Heated, Outside Entrance, Sump Pump, Water Proofing System

Building

2,740 sqft living area, 2,740 sqft above grade (finished), 1,000 sqft below grade (unfinished), Built in 1978, Major renovation in 2000, Structure Type: Detached, 2 levels, Traditional, Stick Built, Vinyl Siding

Cooling

Central Air, Electric, Ceiling Fan(s), Central A/C, Dehumidifier, Heat Pump(s)

Doors

Storm

Exterior Features

Exterior Lighting, Hot Tub, Outbuilding(s), Water Fountains

Fees

Other Fees Frequency: Unknown

Fence

Wire

Fireplaces

1 fireplace, Wood

Floors

Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Wood

Foundation

Block

Garage

3 garage spaces

Heating

Wood, Propane - Leased, Forced Air

Interior Features

Kitchen - Eat-In, Attic, Attic/House Fan, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Ceiling Fan(s), Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Island, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting

Laundry

Main Floor

Lot

106,286 sqft, 2.44 acres, Not In Development, Backs to Trees, Cleared, Landscaping, Pond, Trees/Wooded

Parking

Crushed Stone

Pool

Fenced, In Ground

Property

Horse, Horse Amenities: Stable(s), Other Structures: Above Grade, Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s), Deck(s), Enclosed, Screened, View: Garden/Lawn, Pasture, Trees/Woods

Roof

Architectural Shingle

Sewer

Public Sewer

Taxes

City/Town Tax: $231, City/Town Tax Pymnt Freq: Annually, County Tax: $1,010, County Tax Pymnt Freq: Annually, School Tax: $4,180, School Tax Pymnt Freq: Annually, Tax Annual Amount: $5,606, Tax Year: 2024

Utilities

Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breakers, Hot Water: Propane, Cable TV Available, Electric Available, Phone Connected, Propane

Windows

Double Pane

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