#PACB2042316, SUSAN H. THOMAS, Listing Office: Century 21 Realty Services
17 Kensington Sq Mechanicsburg, PA 17050
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About 17 Kensington Sq
Leave cookie-cutter developments behind and enjoy Kensington Square where each condominium is uniquely designed and shares a spacious common area with beautifully maintained lawns and a charming gazebo right in the heart of Hampden Township and Cumberland Valley SD! This 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home boasts minimal maintenance and offers 2,459 beautifully finished square feet! It has an elegant formal living room with crown molding and a wood-burning fireplace adjoining a formal dining room upholstered with designer fabric wall covering in between wainscoting and crown molding. Kitchen with wood cabinets, subzero refrigerator, eat-in area, built-ins with desk, and tile flooring! A large family room with a coffered ceiling and another wood-burning fireplace is adjacent to a dry bar area and all are located on the main level. The second floor has 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths, including the primary bedroom suite with a full bath, walk-in shower, jacuzzi tub, a large walk-in closet, and built-ins. Oversized two-car garage with attic storage, freshly landscaped private courtyard area, Andersen Windows throughout, Andersen Doors to the courtyard, central vacuum, and 9-foot ceilings on the first floor are among the other features! Potential for moving right in with ease and hassle-free! Conveniently located near major highways, shopping, and dining. NEW Hot Water Heater has just been installed and a NEW heat pump was installed on 11/12!!! This is a must-see, schedule your private showing today to see all this stunning home has to offer!
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Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Central Vacuum, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Oven, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Basement: No
- Interior: Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Breakfast Area, Central Vacuum, Chair Railings, Crown Moldings, Family Room Off Kitchen, Recessed Lighting, Wainscotting, Walk-in Closet(s), Wet/Dry Bar, Wood Floors, Window Treatments
- Fireplace: Wood
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Parking: Garage Door Opener, Attached Garage
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Heating: Heat Pump
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $349,500
- Price/SqFt: $142
- Annual Tax Amount: $3,239
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: From US-11 S (Carlisle Pike), turn right onto Skytop Rd. Left onto Stephens Xing, Kensington is on the right. It is easier to park on Stephens Xing to access the front door.
- Year Built: 1986
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 2,459 SqFt
- Municipality: Hampden Twp
- MLS Number: PACB2035898
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: RE/MAX 1st Advantage
- Office Phone: (717) 591-5555
- Listing Agent: BROOKS R. WATTS
- Agent Phone: (717) 319-7980
- Agent Email: bwatts18@gmail.com
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Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $228,400 | $3,239 |
2023 | $228,400 | $3,062 |
2022 | $228,400 | $2,980 |
2021 | $228,400 | $2,910 |
2020 | $228,400 | $2,851 |
2019 | $228,400 | $2,800 |
2018 | $228,400 | $2,748 |
2017 | $228,400 | $2,695 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Hampden Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.5 mi
•441 Skyport Rd
6
Sporting Hill Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.3 mi
•210 S Sporting Hill Rd
6
Winding Creek Elementary School
Public District KG-5
2.0 mi
•34 Bali Hai Rd
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 $114,869. The majority of Mechanicsburg, PA residents have income between $100k-200k annually. The majority of families are married, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
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Living in Mechanicsburg, PA
Transportation in Mechanicsburg includes a network of local and regional roads that connect residents to nearby cities and employment centers. Public transportation options are available, providing connections to the wider region. The town's layout supports a pedestrian-friendly environment in the downtown area, with sidewalks and crosswalks that encourage walking. Bike lanes and trails are also available for cyclists, and ride-sharing services operate in the area, offering additional transportation choices for residents.
The community is served by a range of essential services, including public schools that cater to students from kindergarten through high school. Healthcare needs are met by local clinics and nearby hospitals that offer a variety of medical services. The town also features a public library, which serves as a hub for learning and community engagement. Retail and dining options in Mechanicsburg reflect the local culture, with a blend of independent shops and restaurants that offer a taste of the area's culinary diversity.
Mechanicsburg is celebrated for its small-town charm and community-oriented atmosphere. The town prides itself on its rich history, which is evident in the well-preserved downtown area and annual events that bring residents together, such as the Mechanicsburg Carnival and the Jubilee Day, the largest and longest-running one-day street fair on the East Coast.
Mechanicsburg offers a diverse array of housing options, with single-family homes being a significant part of the housing market. The architectural styles in the area range from classic colonial to contemporary ranch homes, reflecting the town's historical roots and modern growth. The housing market is dynamic, with a mix of older homes dating back to the early 20th century and newer developments that have expanded the town's residential areas.
About 17 Kensington Sq
The listing price of 17 Kensington Sq property is $349,500.
The property 17 Kensington Sq is a townhouse located in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, 17050.
Active Listing: 17 Kensington Sq is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 17 Kensington Sq are: Hampden Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Sporting Hill Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Winding Creek Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Good Hope Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Allen Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Camp Hill Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Mechanicsburg Area Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Camp Hill High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Cumberland Valley High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $3,239 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 17 Kensington Sq has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 17 Kensington Sq is 2,459 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 17 Kensington Sq is 1986.
This home is located at 17 Kensington Sq in Mechanicsburg, PA and zip code 17050. This 2,459 square foot home was built in 1986. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since October 17, 2024 and is currently priced at $349,500.
Between March and April 2025, Mechanicsburg, PA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 46.2%. The median list price of listings available in April 2025 was $450,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 101 days.