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68 E King St, Shippensburg, PA, 17257

$375,000

Home List Price

$4,453*

Closing Credit

4 Bedrooms
2 Full Baths
3,200 SqFt
$117/SqFt
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68 E King St, Shippensburg$375,000

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$4,453*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
ParkingGarage Door Opener, Concrete Driveway, Detached Garage, Driveway
Garage2 spaces
Year Built1789
HeatingForced Air
CoolingCentral Air
BasementYes
FireplaceGas/Propane, Mantel(s)
MLS #PACB2030028
Lot Size0.07 Acres
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)

About 68 E King St

WELCOME HOME! Step back in time and experience the timeless elegance of "The Doctors House," a lively restored Revolution-era Philadelphia style Colonial stone house. This exceptional property offers a unique blend of historic charm, versatile functionality, and luxurious updates, making it a rare gem in the heart of Shippensburg's Historic Neighborhood. Immerse yourself in the rich history of this iconic property, lovingly preserved and restored to its former glory. Originally known as "The Doctors House," this stunning Colonial home exudes character and charm at every turn, offering a glimpse into a bygone era. With Commercial Zoning available, this property presents endless possibilities as a place of business, residence, or both. Whether you envision a boutique shop, professional office space, or simply a gracious home to call your own, the potential is limitless. Step through the stately grand foyer entrance adorned with original inlaid wood floors, setting the tone for the grandeur that awaits within. The impressive three-story winding staircase captures attention and invites exploration of this historic masterpiece. From custom reproduction brass doorknob hardware to five exquisite fireplaces scattered throughout, each detail of this home reflects a commitment to craftsmanship and quality. Experience the warmth and character of a bygone era, seamlessly combined with modern comforts. Indulge in the modern amenities of today with a custom kitchen featuring beautiful granite countertops, triple pane windows for peace and quiet, and dual zoned gas forced air heat and central air for year-round comfort. A recent addition, the Carriage House style 2-car garage with a large studio above another key feature for an extra bedroom, office, or an entertainment room. Entertain with ease in the grand double living room boasting two fireplaces, or host gatherings in the separate dining room and kitchen. With a laundry room and full bath conveniently located on the first floor, comfort and convenience are always at hand. Retreat to the second floor, where three bedrooms await, two with fireplaces, along with a spacious modern full bath. The attic level offers additional living space, while the clean and bright basement provides ample storage and potential for recreation. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a piece of history in Shippensburg's Historic Neighborhood. Schedule a showing today and discover the timeless allure of "The Doctors House."

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Year Built: 1789
  • Stories: 3
  • Living Area: 3,200 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Ghimire Homes
  • Office Phone: (443) 858-1491
  • Listing Agent: Yaman P Kharel

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: Attic, Dining Area, Built-Ins, Chair Railings, Upgraded Countertops, Wood Floors, Crown Moldings, Floor Plan - Traditional
  • Fireplace: Gas/Propane, Mantel(s)

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4

Exterior Features

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Parking: Garage Door Opener, Concrete Driveway, Detached Garage, Driveway

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Corner Lot
  • Lot Size: 0.07 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: Use GPS. House located in the corner of E King and S Penn St. Metered parking (only 10 cents per hour from 8: am to 4: 00 pm) in the front of the house. Or you can park in the driveway at the back of the house. S Penn St. is one way.

Municipality:

  • Shippensburg Boro

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $375,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $117/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $4,480
  • Tax Year: 2021
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MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • MLS Number: #PACB2030028

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Ghimire Homes
  • Office Phone: (443) 858-1491
  • Listing Agent: Yaman P Kharel

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Property Sales & Tax

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2021$4,480$256,700
2020$4,430$256,700
2019$4,433$256,700
2018$4,228$256,700
2017$4,151$256,700

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Nearby Schools

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9
/10

  • Grace B Luhrs Univ Elementary School

  • Shippensburg University

  • 0.50 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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5
/10

  • James Burd Elementary School

  • 600 Brad St

  • 0.83 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-3

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5
/10

  • Nancy Grayson Elementary School

  • 301 Lurgan Ave

  • 0.83 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-3

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Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $28,333. The most common annual income of people living in Cumberland County, PA is less than $35k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 68 E King St

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 68 E King St property is $375,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 68 E King St is a house located in Shippensburg, Pennsylvania, 17257.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 68 E King St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $4,480 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 68 E King St has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 68 E King St is 3,200 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 68 E King St is 1789.

Rocket Homes›Pennsylvania›Cumberland County›Shippensburg›17257›68 E King St

This home is located at 68 E King St in Shippensburg, PA and zip code 17257. This 3,200 square foot home, which was built in 1789, sits on a 0.07 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 21, 2024 and is currently priced at $375,000.

Over 82 listings were sold over their listed price in April 2024 in Cumberland County, PA. In the same period over 33 listings were sold below the listed price and 35 listings were sold for the listed price. The inventory of homes for sale in Cumberland County, PA between March 2024 and April 2024 increased by 3.4%. While the average time on the market in April 2024 was 23 days, the median list price was $300,000.

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

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