407 N Front St Harrisburg, PA 17101
Property details
About 407 N Front St
Welcome to a unique opportunity to own a piece of history with this charming Victorian-style residence, The J. Donald Cameron Mansion, built in 1870. Situated on the corner of State St and N. Front St, this dramatic detached home boasts timeless architectural elegance and solid stone construction, offering both character and durability. As you approach the property, you’ll be captivated by its classic Victorian façade, which sets the tone for the charm that awaits inside. While the property is currently being used as office space, with some creativity and construction it could be a FABULOUS single-family home. The full, unfinished basement offers ample space for storage. Parking is a breeze with a dedicated parking lot that accommodates up to 19 vehicles, making it ideal for gatherings or events. The property is conveniently located in downtown Harrisburg just steps from The Capital Building and Susquehanna Riverfront and offers easy access to local amenities and highways. This residence is not just a home; it’s a canvas for your dreams. The rich history of the property combined with its solid construction, incredibly intricate millwork, sweeping, grand staircase, stained glass, huge windows boasting river views, and 13-foot-high ceilings offers a rare chance to create a space that reflects your personal style and needs. Imagine hosting gatherings in this beautifully restored Victorian home, where every corner tells a story, and every detail reflects your taste. With its historical charm and modern potential, this property invites you to explore the endless possibilities that await. Don’t miss out on this exceptional opportunity to own a piece of architectural history. Schedule a viewing today and let your imagination run wild as you envision the future of this remarkable property. Your dream home awaits! ***This property is also being offered for sale for Commercial use
Highlights
(ACTIVE)
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 5
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Solid Hardwood, Tile/Brick, Vinyl, Carpet
- Fireplace: Electric, Gas/Propane, Wood
- Total Bedroom Count: 10
- Parking: Parking Lot
- Architectural Style: Victorian
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $1,395,000
- Price/SqFt: $118
- Annual Tax Amount: $28,966
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: N Front St south to State St. 407 N Front St is on the corner of State St and N Front St
- Year Built: 1870
- Stories: 3
- Living Area: 11,800 SqFt
- Municipality: City Of Harrisburg
- Lot Size: 0.13 Acres
- MLS Number: PADA2041882
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Howard Hanna Company-Harrisburg
- Office Phone: (717) 920-9700
- Office Email: deannehoppel@howardhanna.com
- Listing Agent: Kimberly Werner
- Agent Phone: (717) 599-0179
- Agent Email: lisawerner@howardhanna.com
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 17, 2017 | Home Sold | $800,000 |
| Jan 25, 2008 | Home Sold | $925,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $500,100 | $28,966 |
| 2023 | $500,100 | $28,966 |
| 2022 | $500,100 | $7,851 |
| 2021 | $500,100 | $9,959 |
| 2020 | $500,100 | $28,466 |
| 2019 | $500,100 | $27,976 |
| 2018 | $500,100 | $27,476 |
| 2017 | $500,100 | $27,476 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Benjamin Franklin Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.6 mi
•1205 N 6th St
4
Downey Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.1 mi
•1313 Monroe St
5
Washington Heights Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.2 mi
•531 Walnut St
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 $29,038. Typical income of Harrisburg, PA residents is less than $<35k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
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What do the neighbors do for fun?
NBA/WNBA
Major League Soccer (MLS)
Figure Skating
Where do the neighbors shop?
Express/Express For Men
Banana Republic
Chico's
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Starbucks
Sonic
Bob Evans
What do the neighbors drive?
Pontiac
Infiniti
Oldsmobile
What do the neighbors listen to?
Urban Contemporary
News
Jazz
Frequently asked questions
Living in Harrisburg, PA
Harrisburg's transportation infrastructure includes a network of highways, such as Interstate 81 and 83, facilitating easy travel and commuting. Public transit options are available, providing residents with alternatives to private vehicle use. The city's walkability varies by neighborhood, with the downtown area being particularly pedestrian-friendly. Efforts to enhance transport efficiency and accessibility are ongoing, with improvements to public transit and roadways being implemented.
The city is served by a robust educational system, including numerous public and private schools that cater to a range of educational needs. Harrisburg's healthcare network features several hospitals and clinics, providing residents with access to comprehensive medical care. Public libraries are well-distributed, supporting the community's educational pursuits. Retail and dining options are plentiful, offering a taste of local and international cuisines, and reflecting the city's cultural mosaic.
Harrisburg is celebrated for its vibrant community spirit and scenic beauty along the Susquehanna River. The city prides itself on its historical significance, with landmarks such as the Pennsylvania State Capitol Complex and the National Civil War Museum. Annual events like the Harrisburg Artsfest and Kipona Festival showcase the city's cultural diversity and community engagement.
Harrisburg offers a diverse array of housing options, with single-family homes being a significant part of the housing stock. Architectural styles range from historic row houses to contemporary constructions, reflecting the city's rich history 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 cater to a variety of preferences.
About 407 N Front St
The listing price of 407 N Front St property is $1,395,000.
The property 407 N Front St is a house located in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, 17101.
Active Listing: 407 N Front St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 407 N Front St are: Benjamin Franklin Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Downey Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Washington Heights Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Rowland Academy (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Camp Curtin Academy (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Marshall Math Science Academy (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Capital Area School for the Arts Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Harrisburg High School - Scitech Cmp (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Cougar Academy (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $28,966 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on March 17, 2017 for $800,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 407 N Front St has 10 bedrooms and 1 full and 5 half bathrooms.
The property 407 N Front St is 11,800 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 407 N Front St is 1870.
This home is located at 407 N Front St in Harrisburg, PA and zip code 17101. This 11,800 square foot home, which was built in 1870, sits on a 0.13 acre lot. Features: 10 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 31, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,395,000.
The inventory of homes for sale in Harrisburg, PA between March and April 2025 increased by 89.9%. In April 2025, listings were on the market for 49 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $269,900.