$1,888

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36 W Simpson St Mechanicsburg, PA 17055

$159,000
3 beds
1 full
1,160 sqft
0.04 acres
$137 / sqft
Townhouse

Property details

About 36 W Simpson St

A gem in the middle of the Mechanicsburg Borough, this turn-key investment property is waiting for your updates. 3 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom, three floors of living, in the borough of Mechanicsburg. Mechanicsburg Schools, with downtown Mechanicsburg just steps from the front door. Parking in the rear of the property. Fenced in back yard. Enclosed Rear 2nd Floor Porch. Hardwood Floors. Some updates have been made by the current owner.

Highlights

Home typeTownhouse
HeatingSteam
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
Size1,160 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.04 Acres
Year built1900
ParkingGravel Driveway,Unpaved, Off Street
MLS #PACB2036194

Summary

  • MLS Number: PACB2036194
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: BrokersRealty.com-Harrisburg
  • Office Phone: (717) 963-8867
  • Office Email: john@brokersrealty.com
  • Listing Agent: John Peter Russell

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jan 18, 2023
Home Sold
$119,900
Oct 22, 2009
Home Sold
$103,000
Dec 02, 2008
Home Sold
$67,500

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$102,600$2,331
2023$102,600$2,246
2022$102,600$2,165
2021$102,600$2,087
2020$102,600$2,043
2019$102,600$2,006
2018$102,600$1,974
2017$102,600$1,897

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Elmwood Academy

Public District 4-5

0.5 mi

100 E Elmwood Ave

6

Broad Street Elementary School

Public District 1-3

0.5 mi

200 S Broad St

6

Northside Elementary School

Public District 1-3

0.6 mi

411 N Walnut St

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 $27,095. The most common annual income of people living in Mechanicsburg, PA is less than $<35k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

67%
<35k
24%
35k-100k
8%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

65%
Single, No Kids
14%
Single, with Kids
12%
Married, No Kids
9%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

15%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
34%
18-34 yrs old
36%
35-64 yrs old
9%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • SoccerSoccer
  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Forever 21Forever 21
  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Family DollarFamily Dollar

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza
  • PopeyesPopeyes
  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken

What do the neighbors drive?

  • MazdaMazda
  • DodgeDodge
  • CadillacCadillac

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • JazzJazz
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 36 W Simpson St

This home is located at 36 W Simpson St in Mechanicsburg, PA and zip code 17055. This 1,160 square foot home, which was built in 1900, sits on a 0.04 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since October 21, 2024 and is currently priced at $159,000.

In December 2024 more than 36 listings in Mechanicsburg, PA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 20 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 33 were sold below. In December 2024 in Mechanicsburg, PA there were 19.6% less homes for sale than in November. While the average time on the market in December 2024 was 33 days, the median list price was $374,970.

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

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