131 Simmons Road Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
Listing Courtesy of: BRIGHT IDX / Berkshire Hathaway Homeservices Homesale Realty

  131 Simmons Road Mechanicsburg, PA 17055

Active (1 Days)
$699,000
5
BED
4
BATH
2,740
SQFT

Description

This is an absolutely unique opportunity to find a home with country feel but yet still very conveniently located and close to both Carlisle, Mechanicsburg and Harrisburg. This two story house with walk-out basement has 5-bedrooms, of which 2 are main bedroom suits, 3.5 baths and is spaciously arranged on approximately 2.5 acres of agricultural land. It was absolutely remodeled in the year 2000 and a new main bedroom, bathroom and family room was added, new siding was added all around the expanded home. Many amenities and additions that create both a beautiful and functional living experience. The house has a large kitchen with plenty of storage and recently added propane gas appliances. Wood burning fireplace in the family room adjacent to the kitchen and a vaulted ceiling formal living room, with professional pool table. The main bedroom on the first floor has a cathedral ceiling and the adjoining bathroom has 2 vanities, walk-in shower and steam room generator for the shower enclosure. The utility room with washer/dryer is conveniently located between the main bedroom and kitchen. Adjoining the main bedroom is an recently added enclosed 12x24 foot screened in porch with a 6-person hot tub.The second floor has another main bedroom suite and three more bedrooms that easily double as office space or can become a guest or parents-in-law quarters. Full additional bath services those bedrooms. Large, walk out, basement is partially finished (20 gun safe is negotiable). New, owned water softening system as well as a new water control backbone were recently added. Two propane heating systems (both less than 6 years old). Secondary heating source for the main house provided by a functional wood burning stove in the back yard. Generac whole-house backup generation system incorporated into the house electrical panel.Yard is designed for functionality with entire property post/rail fenced (wire mesh underneath). Out buildings include chicken coop/pig pen, green house with rain water system, garden shed, work shed and a recently built 42 foot horse barn with 4 stalls and loft storage. Each building has electrical and water hookups. The owner had 2 miniature horses, 1 miniature cow, 3 sheep and 3 pigs and lots of birds. It is a paradise!!!! 30x40x6 foot pond with waterfall and circulation system. 10 fruit trees as well as berry bushes and grape vines. 30x40x8 in-ground swimming pool with pool shed for storage of all essentials. Tractor, mower , farm equipment and workshop tools negotiable to stay, giving the buyer a turn-key property to get off of the “grid”. The owner is a licensed Real Estate Broker in the state of PA.

MLS #:
PACB2046472
Taxes
$5,606(2024)
Lot Size
2.44 acres
Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1978
Style
Traditional
School District
Cumberland Valley
County
Cumberland County

Listed By

Tina Kosinski, Homesale Realty
Source
BRIGHT IDX
Last checked Sep 19 2025 at 12:31 AM GMT+0000
Bathroom Details
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathroom: 1
Interior Features
  • Floor Plan - Traditional
  • Dishwasher
  • Oven - Wall
  • Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Oven/Range - Gas
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Kitchen - Island
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Water Conditioner - Owned
  • Attic/House Fan
  • Attic
  • Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Primary Bath(s)
  • Bathroom - Tub Shower
  • Bathroom - Walk-In Shower
Subdivision
  • None Available
Lot Information
  • Trees/Wooded
  • Backs to Trees
  • Cleared
  • Landscaping
  • Pond
  • Not In Development
Property Features
  • Above Grade
  • Fireplace: Wood
  • Foundation: Block
Heating and Cooling
  • Forced Air
  • Heat Pump(s)
  • Central A/C
  • Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Dehumidifier
Basement Information
  • Walkout Level
  • Sump Pump
  • Full
  • Partially Finished
  • Poured Concrete
  • Interior Access
Pool Information
  • In Ground
  • Fenced
Flooring
  • Wood
  • Hardwood
  • Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile
Exterior Features
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Stick Built
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
Utility Information
  • Utilities: Cable Tv Available, Electric Available, Phone Connected, Propane
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Fuel: Wood, Propane - Leased
School Information
  • Elementary School: Monroe
  • Middle School: Eagle View
  • High School: Cumberland Valley
Parking
  • Crushed Stone
Stories
  • 2
Living Area
  • 2,740 sqft
Location
   
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