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Key Details
Sold Price $485,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 4,062 sqft
Price per Sqft $119
Subdivision None Available
MLS Listing ID PAFL180146
Sold Date 08/27/21
Style Transitional
Bedrooms 6
Full Baths 5
Half Baths 2
HOA Y/N N
Abv Grd Liv Area 4,062
Originating Board BRIGHT
Year Built 1912
Annual Tax Amount $3,859
Tax Year 2020
Lot Size 1.250 Acres
Acres 1.25
Property Description
Find peace and tranquility in this home, believed to have been built after 1898, that is rich with history and nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains. It was once part of the summer homes surrounding the former historic Buena Vista Springs Hotel; a hotel that served as a retreat from the city life for the people of DC, Baltimore, and surrounding areas that is said to have included vice-presidents, senators and the like. In 1933, Mrs. Woodrow Wilson spent the night as an honored guest in this very house. You, too, can be a part of history when you choose to call this your home! This four-square home offers 4,062 sqft of living space with 6 bedrooms, 5 full bathrooms, 2 half baths, and 6 wood-burning fireplaces. Situated in a park-like setting with approximately 1.25 acres and multi-tiered blue slate patios. First level- Sitting room and large living room, both with a set of French doors leading to the covered patios. Living room boasts a beaut iful rock fireplace, large windows, and built-in bookcase. Powder room with a stained-glass window. Dining room with a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace. Spacious kitchen equipped with double wall ovens, an island with a flat top range, lots of cabinet and counter space, brick fireplace, and the original functioning dumbwaiter. Sun room, laundry room, pantry, and space for a second refrigerator/freezer are also on the first level. Bedroom/office with private bathroom attached are both wheelchair accessible, as is the living room and dining room. Second Level- 3 large bedrooms, each with their own full bathroom and fireplace. The Master Retreat has a sitting room, fireplace, walk-in closet, and separate from the full bath is a 5-ft dry vanity area with lots of storage underneath and rough-plumbed for the ability to add a 2nd sink. This level is also rough-plumbed for the ability to add a laundry area. Third Level- 2 bedrooms, bonus room, full bathroom, a huge walk-in cedar closet, and lots of extra storage areas. Basement- Half bath, partial concrete/partial gravel and dirt floor, perfect for extra storage and workshop area. Additional features- Detached 2-car garage, portico over the front door/porch, beautiful stone walls, massive stone chimneys, an original outdoor kitchen, and lots of mature trees and landscaping. New HVAC system installed 2021, solar attic fan installed in 2019, hardwood floors recently refinished on 1st and 2nd levels, and 9-ft ceilings on 1st level (not including the kitchen). Conveniently located in Pennsylvania but only minutes from Maryland.
Location
State PA
County Franklin
Area Washington Twp (14523)
Zoning UNK
Rooms
Other Rooms Dining Room, Sitting Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Kitchen, Family Room, Basement, Foyer, Sun/Florida Room, Laundry, Office, Bedroom 6, Hobby Room, Additional Bedroom
Basement Interior Access, Outside Entrance, Walkout Level, Windows, Other
Main Level Bedrooms 1
Interior
Interior Features Attic/House Fan, Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Moldings, Entry Level Bedroom, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Island, Kitchen - Table Space, Primary Bath(s), Pantry, Stain/Lead Glass, Walk-in Closet(s), Wood Floors
Hot Water Electric, Oil
Heating Heat Pump(s), Hot Water, Programmable Thermostat, Radiator
Cooling Attic Fan, Ceiling Fan(s), Central A/C, Heat Pump(s), Solar Attic Fan
Flooring Hardwood, Vinyl
Fireplaces Number 5
Fireplaces Type Brick, Mantel(s), Stone
Equipment Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Oven - Double, Oven - Self Cleaning, Oven - Wall, Washer/Dryer Hookups Only, Water Heater
Furnishings No
Fireplace Y
Window Features Screens,Storm,Wood Frame
Appliance Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Oven - Double, Oven - Self Cleaning, Oven - Wall, Washer/Dryer Hookups Only, Water Heater
Heat Source Central, Electric, Oil
Laundry Main Floor
Exterior
Exterior Feature Patio(s), Porch(es)
Parking Features Additional Storage Area, Garage - Front Entry
Garage Spaces 2.0
Fence Masonry/Stone, Picket, Split Rail
Water Access N
View Courtyard, Limited, Trees/Woods
Roof Type Architectural Shingle,Asphalt
Accessibility Entry Slope <1', Level Entry - Main, Mobility Improvements
Porch Patio(s), Porch(es)
Total Parking Spaces 2
Garage Y
Building
Lot Description Backs to Trees, Front Yard, Irregular, Landscaping, Mountainous, Not In Development, Private, Rear Yard, Road Frontage, SideYard(s), Sloping, Trees/Wooded
Story 3
Foundation Stone
Sewer On Site Septic
Water Public
Architectural Style Transitional
Level or Stories 3
Additional Building Above Grade, Below Grade
Structure Type Plaster Walls
New Construction N
Schools
Elementary Schools Hooverville
Middle Schools Waynesboro Area
High Schools Waynesboro Area
School District Waynesboro Area
Others
Senior Community No
Tax ID 23-Q19-114
Ownership Fee Simple
SqFt Source Assessor
Security Features Smoke Detector
Special Listing Condition Standard
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