517 W Main St, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055

Mechanicsburg
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Reserve
517 W Main St,Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
$489,900
  • 3 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 2,786 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by: david k hawkins
Office: berkshire hathaway homeservices homesale realty
MLS#:PACB2048244
Source:BRIGHTMLS

Price summary

  • Price:$489,900
  • Price per sq. ft.:$175.84

About this home

Timeless Prairie Style Home | Step into a piece of architectural history with this stunning Prairie Style home, thoughtfully maintained to preserve its original character, while offering modern comfort. With 3 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and elegant period details throughout, this home offers warmth, functionality, and timeless design. Classic Prairie features — low-pitched rooflines, wide eaves, horizontal lines, and grouped windows — define the exterior, while inside, you'll find generous living spaces filled with natural light, original hardwood floors, and vintage charm. The main floor living and dining areas are anchored by a striking fireplace and period built-ins, while the updated kitchen blends seamlessly with the home's character, offering modern amenities with a timeless aesthetic. The finished lower level includes its own kitchenette, bathroom, and separate entrance — ideal for multi-generational living or guest quarters. A standout feature is the detached garage with a...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1919
  • Listing ID #:PACB2048244
  • Added:147 day(s) ago
  • Updated:March 31, 2026 at 01:32 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:3
  • Total bathrooms:4
  • Full bathrooms:3
  • Half bathrooms:1
  • Flooring:Carpet, Hardwood
  • Dining Description:Dining Room, Formal/Separate Dining Room
  • Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Freezer, Microwave, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Upgraded Countertops, Wine Storage
  • Bedroom Description:Primary Bedroom, Walk In Closet(s)
  • Basement:Yes
  • Basement Description:Full, Fully Finished
  • Living area:2,786 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Ceiling Fan(s), Central A/C
  • Heating:Forced Air, Natural Gas

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Asphalt, Fiberglass
  • Year built:1919
  • Building area:2,786 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.21 Acres
  • Lot Features:Cleared, Level, Suburban
  • Architectural Style:Prairie
  • Construction Materials:Frame, Stucco
  • Exterior Features:Outbuilding(s), Patio(s), Porch(es)
  • Foundation Description:Active Radon Mitigation
  • Levels:2 Stories

Schools

  • High school:MECHANICSBURG AREA
  • Elementary school:BROAD STREET

Utilities

  • Water:Public
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$489,900
  • Price per sq. ft.:$175.84
  • Tax amount:$5,769 (2025)

Features and amenities

  • Laundry features:Dryer, Laundry, Washer
  • Amenities:200+ Amp Service, Attic, Cable TV Available, Ceiling Fan(s), Smoke Detector, Window Treatments

Parking

  • Parking description:Detached Garage, Garage Door Opener, Off Street, Paved Driveway
  • Garage:Yes
  • Garage spaces:2

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