Description
Beautifully maintained pre-civil war brick federal/colonial style two-story, five bedroom, 2.5 bath home with 20th century frame additions situated on long town lot in the center of historic downtown fairfield! this unique property, boasting many original features, shows up on the 1858 adams county map and is steeped in history. home to blacksmiths during the mid-19th century, the civil war era resident registered a claim to the u.s. government for tools and tack taken by the confederates during their retreat from gettysburg. picturesque views of the blue ridge mountains can be seen from the backyard!
whole house and summer kitchen professionally painted in 2023. colonial revival era front porch c.1890-1910 was fully restored in 2023. property also features a c.1870 frame summer kitchen, 1930s laundry building/wash house, and retains a works progress administration (wpa) outhouse (decorative use only).
original features include five tall italianate style windows on the first floor, front door and sidelites, wide plank floors in upstairs rear bedroom, original flooring in front upstairs bedroom (painted) and front closet under stairs (unpainted), original wood fireplace mantles and other woodwork, and open cooking hearth brick fireplace (non-functioning) with heavy timber wood mantle.
many newer amenities make this home ideal for modern living including updated eat-in kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances (ge microwave and stove, frigidaire refrigerator). new kitchen bay window by renewal by andersen (2021). 2.5 baths with granite countertops, new toilets, and chrome fixtures. tub in upstairs bath professionally sprayed in 2018. decorative beadboard and luxury vinyl tile throughout. two laundry hook-ups, one near kitchen and one in front room of addition wing. new ceiling fans, sconces, and pendant lights (2018). ample storage for a house of its age with several large closets throughout.
new gas line and meter, along with new hot water heater installed in 2023. 220 amp electric service. public water and sewer. plenty of public parking on the street along with additional private 3-car parking paved pad at rear of lot.
borough of fairfield village core zoning district allows for a variety of potential uses. ideal as a large single family home with a three-room plus 1 full bath addition wing for first floor owner's suite, in-law suite, or could be converted into rental unit. great exposure from main street with high visibility by traffic commuting from gettysburg to maryland border. ideal for a business, bed & breakfast, air b&b, and more! minutes from downtown gettysburg, easy access to us 15 for maryland, and metro-dc commuters.
Property Type
ResidentialSubdivision
Fairfield BoroughCounty
ADAMSStyle
Colonial,VictorianAD ID
47515964
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Property Details
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Interior Features
Bedroom Information
- Total Bedrooms : 5
- Master Bedroom Level: 2
- Total Bedroom (Upper): 3
- Bedroom Upper Level 1: 3
Bathroom Information
- Total Baths: 3
- Full Baths: 2
- Half Baths: 1
Laundry Source
- Laundry Type : Main Floor
Water/Sewer
- Water Source : Public
Room Information
- Patio/Porch Features: Deck(s),Porch(es)
Interior Features
- Attic,Entry Level Bedroom,Floor Plan - Traditional,Kitchen - Country,Wood Floors
- Roof : Metal
- Exterior Property Features : Outbuilding(s),Sidewalks
- Basement Description: Unfinished
- Property Appliances: Stove,Refrigerator,Dishwasher
- Fireplace: Non-Functioning
Roofing Information
- Metal
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling: Window Unit(s)
- Heating: Hot Water
- Cooling Fuel: Natural Gas
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Window Information
- Window Treatments: Bay/Bow
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Exterior Features
Building Information
- Exterior Features: Outbuilding(s),Sidewalks
- Year Built: 1855
- Structure: Detached
- Fencing: Board
- Fireplace: 1
- Major Appliances: Stove,Refrigerator,Dishwasher
- New Construction: No
- Built: 1855
- Construction Material: Brick,Vinyl Siding
- Security System: Smoke Detector
- Roof: Metal
- Foundation/Basement: Stone
- Architecture: Colonial,Victorian
- Pool/Private: No Pool
- Roof Type: Metal
Pool Information
- Pool: No Pool
Utility Features
- Sewer: Public Sewer
Fencing
- Board
Water
- Water Heat: Natural Gas
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Property / Lot Details
Lot Information
- Lot Size: 11,761
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.27
- Architectural Style: Colonial,Victorian
- Main Square Feet: 11,761
Property Information
- SQ ft: 3,234
- SQ ft (Living Area): 2,406
- Total Lot SQ ft: 11,761
- View: Mountain
- Subdivision: FAIRFIELD BOROUGH
- Financing: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA
- Total Acreage: 0.27
- New Construction: No
- Type: Colonial,Victorian
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Listing Information
Listing Information
- Possession: Settlement,Negotiable
- Days Of Market: 4
Lease Information
- Lease Considered: No
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Taxes / Assessments
Tax Information
- Annual Tax: $3,757
- Tax Year: 2024
- Total Taxes Payment Frequency: Annually
Possession
- Settlement,Negotiable
Assessment Information
- Taxes Assessment Amount: $206,400
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Virtual Tour, Parking, Multi-Unit Information & Homeowners Association
Parking Information
- Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway
- Parking Type: Off Street
Multi-Unit Information
- Acceptable Financing: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA
- Roof: Metal
Homeowners Association Information
- Direction: From Gettysburg: Rte 116W into Fairfield. Home on left.
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School, Utilities & Location Details
School Information
- School District: FAIRFIELD AREA
Fire Place Information
- Total Fire Place: 1
- Fire Place Features: Non-Functioning
Utility Information
- Water Source: Public
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Cooling Fuel: Natural Gas
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Hot Water: Natural Gas
Location Information
- Direction: From Gettysburg: Rte 116W into Fairfield. Home on left.
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BuyOwner last updated this listing 12/18/2024 @ 03:07
- MLS: PAAD2015198
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is a Home, with 5 bedrooms which is for sale, it has 2,406 sqft, 11,761 sized lot, and 0 parking. A comparable Home, has bedrooms and baths, it was built in and is located at and for sale by its owner at . This home is located in the city of FAIRFIELD , in zip code 17320, this ADAMS County Home , it is in the FAIRFIELD BOROUGH Subdivision, and are nearby neighborhoods.