$5,641 Closing Credit¹
#PAFL2023902, Elizabeth J Millett-Yesford, Listing Office: e Venture LLC
$3,858
closing credit¹
43 W California St Mercersburg, PA 17236
$324,900 List price
$3,858
Closing credit¹
4 beds
3 full
2,984 sqft
0.5 acres
$109 / sqft
House
Property details
About 43 W California St
This beautiful 19th century brick home at 43 W California Street, situated on a large in-town lot, located in the picturesque town of Mercersburg, Pennsylvania emanates historic charm and elegance. As you step into the grand entrance, you are welcomed by a spacious gathering room to the left, perfect for hosting guests and an inviting sitting room/office to the right. Continuing down the hallway, you will find a charming staircase leading to the upper levels (this is one of two staircases in this home) and beautiful hardwood floors throughout. The dining room is a delightful area for meals & gatherings and seamlessly flows into the large country kitchen featuring ample cabinetry. Conveniently, there is an entrance directly into the kitchen from the back of the house, perfect for easy access when you're carrying groceries in. As you ascend the staircase to the upper level, you will reach a landing that opens to four generously sized bedrooms, providing plenty of space for family or guests. A total of three bathrooms, two on the upper level and one on the main level for comfort and convenience. Additionally, this home boasts beautiful porches to include screened, an attic perfect for storage or potential expansion, a basement offering even more space for your needs. This property combines historical charm with modern comforts making it an ideal home in this beautiful Pennsylvania town.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHot Water
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,984 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.52 Acres
Year built1900
ParkingOff Street,On Street
MLS #PAFL2022130
Summary
- MLS Number: PAFL2022130
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: RE/MAX 1st Advantage
- Office Phone: (717) 591-5555
- Listing Agent: Cara A Sheaffer
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Price information
Property sales
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $13,380 | $2,555 |
| 2023 | $13,380 | $2,521 |
| 2022 | $13,380 | $2,488 |
| 2021 | $13,380 | $2,448 |
| 2020 | $13,380 | $2,427 |
| 2019 | $13,380 | $2,395 |
| 2018 | $13,380 | $2,327 |
| 2017 | $13,380 | $2,296 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Mercersburg Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.1 mi
•30 S Park Ave
5
Montgomery Elementary School
Public District KG-5
2.0 mi
•9138 Fort Loudon Rd
5
Mountain View Elementary School
Public District KG-5
4.1 mi
•2311 Lemar 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 $48,906. The most common annual income of people living in Mercersburg, PA is between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
37%
<35k
47%
35k-100k
15%
100k-200k
1%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
42%
Single, No Kids
14%
Single, with Kids
28%
Married, No Kids
16%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
15%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
21%
18-34 yrs old
37%
35-64 yrs old
18%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Hunting
NASCAR
Pro Wrestling
Where do the neighbors shop?
Wal-Mart
Academy Sports & Outdoors
Dollar General
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Hardee's
Jimmy Johns
Applebees
What do the neighbors drive?
Ram
Chevrolet
GMC
What do the neighbors listen to?
Classic Country
New Country- Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 43 W California St
This home is located at 43 W California St in Mercersburg, PA and zip code 17236. This 2,984 square foot home, which was built in 1900, sits on a 0.52 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since September 10, 2024 and is currently priced at $324,900.
In January 2025, from all listings sold in Mercersburg, PA there were more than 4 sold above asking price, over 1 sold below and more than 3 were sold right at the asked price. Between December and January 2025, Mercersburg, PA real estate market has seen no change in the number of listings . In January 2025 median list price was $271,250 and the average listing age was 21 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.