#PAAD2015880, Pamela L Bowers, Listing Office: Miller & Associates Real Estate, LLC
113 W Main St Fairfield, PA 17320
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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
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- 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
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Aug 16, 2017 | Home Sold | $168,950 |
May 23, 2006 | Home Sold | $275,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property 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.
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.
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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.