1597 Market Street, Schellsburg, PA 15559
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate GSA Realty
Listed by: colleen fix
Office: howard hanna bardell realty
MLS#:79413
Source:PA_AHAR
Price summary
- Price:$225,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$143.68
About this home
Step back in time with this spacious 2-story home built in 1860, filled with historic charm and original architectural details throughout. This property offers a rare opportunity for restoration enthusiasts or anyone looking to bring new life to a classic home that needs TLC. Inside, you'll find generously sized rooms with high ceilings and an abundance of natural light. The eat-in kitchen provides ample space for gathering and everyday living, with plenty of potential to create the kitchen of your dreams while preserving the home's historic character. Large archways allow open flow from the kitchen to dining and living rooms. Original features remain intact, including solid wood doors, woodwork and trim and an original staircase with banister that serves as a true centerpiece. Upstairs, you'll find warm yellow pine plank flooring that adds timeless charm and authenticity. While the main level offers a convenient half bath - the 2nd floor offers a full bathroom and 2 bedrooms with large closets. The unfinished basement features a plumbed-in full bath, providing an excellent opportunity for additional living space or future expansion.
There is an oil furnace in the walkout basement, not currently in use. The home is heated primarily with a coal stove and some electric. A walk-up attic offers even more potential for storage, studio space or future expansion. Large, level yard with garden and small greenhouse. 2-car garage, plus additional parking. Convenient location - walk to most amenities. So close to Shawnee State Park for swimming, boating, hiking, fishing and hunting. With its large rooms. preserved period details, and endless possibilities, this 1860 home is a rare find for those ready to restore and make it shine !!!
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Home facts
- Year built:1860
- Listing ID #:79413
- Added:20 day(s) ago
- Updated:March 06, 2026 at 03:31 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:1
- Half bathrooms:1
- Flooring:Carpet, Laminate, Vinyl, Wood
- Kitchen Description:Range, Refrigerator
- Basement Description:Partial, Unfinished, Walk-Out Access
- Living area:1,566 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Heating:Coal
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1860
- Building area:1,566 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.23 Acres
- Lot Features:Cleared, Gentle Sloping
- Construction Materials:Aluminum Siding
- Exterior Features:Covered, Porch
- Foundation Description:Block
Utilities
- Water:Well
- Sewer:Public Sewer, Sewer Connected
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$225,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$143.68
- Tax amount:$1,397 (2025)
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Range, Refrigerator
- Amenities:Ceiling Fan(s)
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