$298,000

12970 Old Forge Rd Waynesboro, PA 17268

$3,539
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full, 1 partial
1,680 sqft
0.2 acres
$177 / sqft
House

Property details

About 12970 Old Forge Rd

SO MUCH SPACE in this move-in ready and completely transformed 1929 Craftsman! Impeccably renovated with numerous modern upgrades while preserving the classic character that make these homes so beloved, this solidly-built home features 3-4 bedrooms and 2.5 baths. Step inside the light, bright and spacious interior to find all new paint inside and out, all new lighting, new luxury plank flooring, and new carpet in the upper level bedrooms with closets. The new chef’s dream kitchen is outfitted with all new cabinets, high-end granite countertops, and upgraded stainless steel appliances. The beautiful new bathrooms feature sleek Moen fixtures and an extra-large step in shower in the generous master bath with double sink and smart mirror. The list continues with new 40+ year roof, new 6” gutters, a full Trane variable-speed HVAC, entirely new plumbing and 200 amp electric, new drywall throughout, new wall insulation, new water heater, new tilt vinyl windows, and main level laundry hook-ups. Even the freshly painted basement is heated and cooled, providing a blank space for workshop, hobby or exercise area. Situated on a low-maintenance lot within walking distance to shopping, restaurants and schools, this home offers the perfect balance of vintage soul and modern convenience, ideal for anyone looking for move-in ready comfort in a prime location. Start planning your garden and get your grill ready. Schedule your showing TODAY before it’s gone come see for yourself how lovingly this gem has been restored! Sellers left all paint colors.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,680 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.2 Acres
Year built1929
ParkingDriveway
MLS #PAFL2026834

Summary

  • MLS Number: PAFL2026834
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
  • Office Phone: (410) 795-9600
  • Office Email: greg.skipper@lnf.com
  • Listing Agent: Julie M Byrd
  • Agent Phone: (240) 367-0364
  • Agent Email: julie.byrd@longandfoster.com

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traditional-style house with a front yard, covered porch, and roof with shingles

$298,000

12970 Old Forge Rd

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jul 12, 2024
Home Sold
$95,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$11,000$1,640
2023$11,000$1,591
2022$11,000$1,544
2021$11,000$1,500
2020$11,000$1,477
2019$11,000$1,444
2018$11,000$1,397
2017$11,000$1,367

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Hooverville Elementary School

Public District KG-6

0.2 mi

10829 Buchanan Trl E

5

Summitview Elementary School

Public District KG-6

1.7 mi

840 E 2nd St

7

Cascade Elementary School

Public District PK-5

2.9 mi

14519 Pennersville Rd

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 $73,522. Most Waynesboro, PA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Most families are married, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

18%
<35k
48%
35k-100k
27%
100k-200k
7%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

30%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
46%
Married, No Kids
19%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
13%
18-34 yrs old
46%
35-64 yrs old
20%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • NASCARNASCAR
  • SoccerSoccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Dick's Sporting GoodsDick's Sporting Goods
  • Old NavyOld Navy

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • ArbysArbys
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel

What do the neighbors drive?

  • LincolnLincoln
  • GMCGMC
  • LexusLexus

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • OldiesOldies
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 12970 Old Forge Rd

This home is located at 12970 Old Forge Rd in Waynesboro, PA and zip code 17268. This 1,680 square foot home, which was built in 1929, sits on a 0.20 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 26, 2025 and is currently priced at $298,000.

Over 7 listings were sold over their listed price in March 2025 in Waynesboro, PA. In the same period over 10 listings were sold below the listed price and 4 listings were sold for the listed price. The inventory of homes for sale in Waynesboro, PA between February and March 2025 increased by 22.7%. In March 2025 median list price was $280,000 and the average listing age was 46 days.

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

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