827 Philadelphia Ave Chambersburg, PA 17201
Estimated payment $6,066/month
Total Views
50,276
6
Beds
5.5
Baths
6,759
Sq Ft
$141
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Private Pool
- 3.15 Acre Lot
- Deck
- Gourmet Kitchen
- Dual Staircase
- Traditional Floor Plan
About This Home
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 halted 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 including basement, 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-cochere, 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.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $10,363
Year Built
- Built in 1865
Lot Details
- 3.15 Acre Lot
- Landscaped
- Level Lot
- Backs to Trees or Woods
- Back and Front Yard
- Property is in very good condition
- Property is zoned CALL BOROUGH TO CONFIRM
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- 1 Attached Carport Space
- Rear-Facing Garage
- Circular Driveway
Home Design
- Victorian Architecture
- Stone Foundation
Interior Spaces
- Traditional Floor Plan
- Partially Furnished
- Dual Staircase
- Built-In Features
- Chair Railings
- Crown Molding
- Ceiling height of 9 feet or more
- 5 Fireplaces
- Mud Room
- Entrance Foyer
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Game Room
- Workshop
- Sun or Florida Room
- Storage Room
- Utility Room
- Home Gym
- Home Security System
- Attic
Kitchen
- Gourmet Kitchen
- Butlers Pantry
- Gas Oven or Range
- Range Hood
- Built-In Microwave
- Ice Maker
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Wine Rack
Flooring
- Wood
- Concrete
- Tile or Brick
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 6 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- Walk-In Closet
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Partially Finished Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Interior and Exterior Basement Entry
- Workshop
Pool
- Private Pool
- Pool Equipment Shed
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Wrap Around Porch
Schools
- Faust Junior High School
- Chambersburg Area Senior High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
- Radiator
- Vented Exhaust Fan
- Electric Baseboard Heater
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Chambersburg Subdivision
- Property has 4.5 Levels
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 02-1C26.-013.-000000
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Home Values in the Area
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Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,341 | $56,350 | $9,550 | $46,800 |
| 2024 | $10,723 | $56,350 | $9,550 | $46,800 |
| 2023 | $10,447 | $56,350 | $9,550 | $46,800 |
| 2022 | $10,162 | $56,350 | $9,550 | $46,800 |
| 2021 | $10,105 | $56,350 | $9,550 | $46,800 |
| 2020 | $9,885 | $56,350 | $9,550 | $46,800 |
| 2019 | $9,596 | $56,350 | $9,550 | $46,800 |
| 2018 | $9,303 | $56,350 | $9,550 | $46,800 |
| 2017 | $8,764 | $56,350 | $9,550 | $46,800 |
| 2016 | $1,614 | $56,350 | $9,550 | $46,800 |
| 2015 | $1,505 | $56,350 | $9,550 | $46,800 |
| 2014 | $1,505 | $56,350 | $9,550 | $46,800 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/30/2025 06/30/25 | Price Changed | $950,000 | -4.5% | $141 / Sq Ft |
| 04/25/2025 04/25/25 | Price Changed | $995,000 | -13.4% | $147 / Sq Ft |
| 01/06/2025 01/06/25 | For Sale | $1,149,000 | -- | $170 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Closed | $320,500 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $400,000 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
| Closed | $604,000 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
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Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PAFL2024554
APN: 02-1C26-013-000000
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