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Chambersburg,PA 17201
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 6,759 sqft
Price per Sqft $169
Subdivision Chambersburg
MLS Listing ID PAFL2024554
Style Victorian
Bedrooms 6
Full Baths 5
Half Baths 1
HOA Y/N N
Abv Grd Liv Area 5,372
Originating Board BRIGHT
Year Built 1865
Annual Tax Amount $10,363
Tax Year 2022
Lot Size 3.150 Acres
Acres 3.15
Property Description
Truly one of a kind. Known as "Oak Hill" this Italianate Villa has been restored to all its grandeur. The property is currently operating as a successful Vacation Rental property. It is managed by the Evolve hospitality company and is advertised on vacation marketplace sites such as AirBNB, VRBO and Marriott Fine Homes. This can be haulted at anytime, contact listing agent for additional info. This mansion boasts 6 bedrooms, 5 and a half bathrooms, 3.15 +/- acres, over 9,700 +/- total square feet, 11 foot ceilings, ornate moldings, inlaid hardwood floors, 5 fireplaces, large functioning pocket doors, multiple covered porches and deck. The majority of the furnishings will remain. A more detailed list is available but in general it includes most of the antique furnishings shown in the pictures. Construction began prior to the Civil War and was completed afterward. The first family to occupy Oak Hill was the Honorable William Stenger in 1875. Mr. Stenger served as the District Attorney of Franklin County. The current owners, who purchased the home in 1995 have meticulously restored and added to the home with no expense spared. First floor living room, billiard room, parlor, sunroom, grand formal dining room with custom made chandelier from Prague and fireplace, doors wrapped in fine Italian leather lead into the butler's pantry and mudroom. Monticello style window leads you from the living room to the covered wraparound porch. Part of the modern two-story addition, the kitchen includes; a Sub-Zero refrigerator, Wolf gas range, professional grade hood, two Bosch dishwashers, built-in Sub-Zero icemaker, Sub-Zero wine cooler, built-in Sub-Zero food warmer, granite countertops, custom cabinetry, heated hardwood floors, dining area with fireplace, walk out to covered porch and deck. The mezzanine area consists of heated floors, sitting area, second floor porch, full bath with washer and dryer, a bedroom currently used as a media room with a fireplace and full bathroom. Continuing to the second floor you'll find a large center hall, 4 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, a sleeping porch that's accessed from a bedroom via a Monticello style window. The primary suite consists of a walk-in closet and access to a Jack and Jill bathroom. 2 separate walk-up floored attics, the main attic has a widow's walk. The full basement includes a spacious workshop, fitness room, game room, utility room, a 19th century brick wine cellar, multiple large unfinished rooms great for storage. Basement is walkout level to backyard. Inground pool with pool house. Expansive backyard backs to trees. 2 car attached garage, carriage porte-cochère, circular driveway. Extensive landscaping. Adjacent to Wilson College. Minutes to I-81. Convenient to schools, shopping, grocery, etc. An information package is available, including details of the extensive renovations and history.
Location
State PA
County Franklin
Area Chambersburg Boro (14502)
Zoning CALL BOROUGH TO CONFIRM
Rooms
Other Rooms Living Room,Dining Room,Primary Bedroom,Bedroom 2,Bedroom 4,Bedroom 5,Kitchen,Game Room,Foyer,Bedroom 1,Sun/Florida Room,Exercise Room,Mud Room,Other,Storage Room,Utility Room,Workshop,Bedroom 6,Attic,Full Bath,Half Bath
Basement Full,Improved,Interior Access,Outside Entrance,Partially Finished,Workshop,Other,Walkout Level
Interior
Interior Features Additional Stairway,Attic,Built-Ins,Butlers Pantry,Chair Railings,Crown Moldings,Floor Plan - Traditional,Kitchen - Gourmet,Pantry,Walk-in Closet(s),Other,Wine Storage,Wood Floors
Hot Water Natural Gas
Heating Forced Air,Radiator,Baseboard - Electric,Zoned
Cooling Central A/C,Zoned
Flooring Hardwood,Tile/Brick,Concrete,Other
Fireplaces Number 5
Inclusions All appliances, fixtures and most of the furniture and accessories.
Equipment Built-In Microwave,Dishwasher,Exhaust Fan,Icemaker,Oven/Range - Gas,Range Hood,Refrigerator,Stainless Steel Appliances,Washer,Dryer
Furnishings Partially
Fireplace Y
Appliance Built-In Microwave,Dishwasher,Exhaust Fan,Icemaker,Oven/Range - Gas,Range Hood,Refrigerator,Stainless Steel Appliances,Washer,Dryer
Heat Source Natural Gas,Electric
Exterior
Exterior Feature Porch(es),Deck(s),Wrap Around
Parking Features Garage - Rear Entry
Garage Spaces 3.0
Water Access N
Street Surface Paved
Accessibility None
Porch Porch(es),Deck(s),Wrap Around
Attached Garage 2
Total Parking Spaces 3
Garage Y
Building
Lot Description Backs to Trees,Front Yard,Level,Landscaping,Rear Yard
Story 4.5
Foundation Stone,Other
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Architectural Style Victorian
Level or Stories 4.5
Additional Building Above Grade,Below Grade
Structure Type 9'+ Ceilings
New Construction N
Schools
Middle Schools Faust Junior High School
High Schools Chambersburg Area Senior
School District Chambersburg Area
Others
Senior Community No
Tax ID 02-1C26.-013.-000000
Ownership Fee Simple
SqFt Source Estimated
Security Features Security System
Acceptable Financing Conventional,Cash,Other
Listing Terms Conventional,Cash,Other
Financing Conventional,Cash,Other
Special Listing Condition Standard