$389,000

113 W Main St Fairfield, PA 17320

$4,619
Closing credit¹
5 beds
2 full, 1 partial
2,406 sqft
0.3 acres
$162 / sqft
House

Property details

About 113 W Main St

Beautifully maintained pre-Civil war brick Federal/Colonial style two-story, five bedroom, 2.5 bath home with 20th century frame additions situated on long town lot in the center of historic downtown Fairfield! This unique property, boasting many original features, shows up on the 1858 Adams County map and is steeped in history. Home to blacksmiths during the mid-19th century, the Civil War Era resident registered a claim to the U.S. government for tools and tack taken by the Confederates during their retreat from Gettysburg. Picturesque views of the Blue Ridge Mountains can be seen from the backyard! Whole house and summer kitchen professionally painted in 2023. Colonial Revival Era front porch c.1890-1910 was fully restored in 2023. Property also features a c.1870 frame summer kitchen, 1930s laundry building/wash house, and retains a Works Progress Administration (WPA) outhouse (decorative use only). Original features include five tall Italianate Style windows on the first floor, front door and sidelites, wide plank floors in upstairs rear bedroom, original flooring in front upstairs bedroom (painted) and front closet under stairs (unpainted), original wood fireplace mantles and other woodwork, and open cooking hearth brick fireplace (non-functioning) with heavy timber wood mantle. Many newer amenities make this home ideal for modern living including updated eat-in kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances (GE microwave and stove, Frigidaire refrigerator). New kitchen bay window by Renewal by Andersen (2021). 2.5 baths with granite countertops, new toilets, and chrome fixtures. Tub in upstairs bath professionally sprayed in 2018. Decorative beadboard and luxury vinyl tile throughout. Two laundry hook-ups, one near kitchen and one in front room of addition wing. New ceiling fans, sconces, and pendant lights (2018). Ample storage for a house of its age with several large closets throughout. New gas line and meter, along with new hot water heater installed in 2023. 220 Amp electric service. Public water and sewer. Plenty of public parking on the street along with additional private 3-car parking paved pad at rear of lot. Borough of Fairfield Village Core zoning district allows for a variety of potential uses. Ideal as a large single family home with a three-room plus 1 full bath addition wing for first floor owner's suite, in-law suite, or could be converted into rental unit. Great exposure from Main Street with high visibility by traffic commuting from Gettysburg to Maryland border. Ideal for a business, Bed & Breakfast, Air B&B, and more! Minutes from downtown Gettysburg, easy access to US 15 for Maryland, and metro-DC commuters. New Radon Mitigation system being installed early March 2025

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHot Water
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
Size2,406 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.27 Acres
Year built1855
ParkingAsphalt Driveway, Off Street
MLS #PAAD2015198
FireplaceNon-Functioning
ViewMountain(s)

Summary

  • MLS Number: PAAD2015198
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: RE/MAX of Gettysburg
  • Office Phone: (717) 338-0881
  • Office Email: frontdesk@gettysburgrealestate.com
  • Listing Agent: Jon P Murdoch

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Aug 16, 2017
Home Sold
$168,950
May 23, 2006
Home Sold
$275,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$206,400$3,673
2023$207,700$3,603
2022$207,700$3,603
2021$207,700$3,362
2020$207,700$3,320
2019$207,700$3,371
2018$207,700$3,281
2017$207,700$3,149

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Fairfield Area Elementary School

Public District KG-4

0.6 mi

4842 Fairfield Rd

5

Emmitsburg Elementary School

Public District KG-5

6.2 mi

300 S Seton Ave

4

Franklin Township Elementary School

Public District KG-5

6.5 mi

870 Old Route 30

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $59,701. The majority of Fairfield, PA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Most families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

25%
<35k
61%
35k-100k
13%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

38%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
37%
Married, No Kids
19%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

12%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
16%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
21%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • HuntingHunting
  • NASCARNASCAR
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors
  • Bass Pro ShopsBass Pro Shops
  • Wal-MartWal-Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns
  • Hardee'sHardee's
  • ApplebeesApplebees

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • GMCGMC
  • RamRam

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • New CountryNew Country
  • Classic CountryClassic Country
  • OldiesOldies
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 113 W Main St

This home is located at 113 W Main St in Fairfield, PA and zip code 17320. This 2,406 square foot home, which was built in 1855, sits on a 0.27 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 2, 2024 and is currently priced at $389,000.

In January 2025 more than 2 listings in Fairfield, PA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 1 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 3 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Fairfield, PA between December and January 2025 increased by 52.4%. The median list price of listings available in January 2025 was $351,250, while the average time on the real estate market was 13 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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