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MLS: #PAYK2108262, Listed By: Debby Stahl, Keller Williams Elite, Source:Bright MLS

728 Academy Road

New York, PA 17406
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Bed 7

Bed

Bath 3

Bath

SqFt2,256

Sqft

Acres8.11

Acres(Lot)

Two homes for the price of one? A rare opportunity to own a truly one of a kind historic homestead on 8.11 scenic acres in desirable Springettsbury Township! Rich in history, character, and natural beauty, this remarkable property features a beautifully preserved circa 1850 stone farmhouse, a charming converted spring house/cottage, a four-stall barn, a four-bay garage/workshop, mature trees, streams, abundant wildlife, and plenty of space to garden, explore, and enjoy country living while remaining just minutes from everyday conveniences. The main house offers 5 bedrooms and 2 baths and has been thoughtfully updated while preserving its historic charm. Recent improvements include new kitchen tile flooring, new carpeting, updated lighting in the kitchen and bathrooms, newer stainless steel appliances, a whole-house water filtration system, and a new water heater. The separate spring house/cottage features 2 bedrooms, 1 full bath, its own utilities, a new water heater, and offers wonderful flexibility for extended family, guests, or a private retreat. Outside, the possibilities continue with a spacious four-bay garage/workshop, ideal for the car enthusiast, hobbyist, or anyone needing plenty of garage and workspace. The barn features four stable stalls and also houses a car lift, which is included with the sale, adding even more versatility for automotive projects, equipment, or hobby use. You'll also find an outdoor barbecue patio, fire pit gathering area, a historic brick kiln, and an incredible variety of established fruit and nut trees and bushes, including persimmon, paw paw, walnut, mulberry, blueberries, grapes, and more. Whether you dream of hobby farming, gardening, keeping horses, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings, this property offers endless possibilities. The combination of two dwellings, multiple outbuildings, and over 8 acres creates a truly unique offering that is rarely available. If you've been searching for a property with authentic character, privacy, history, and room to create your own vision, this exceptional homestead is one you won't want to miss. Buyers interested in potential subdivision, development, or permitted property uses should verify all zoning regulations and opportunities directly with Springettsbury Township.

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Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $649,900

AD Id : 88505609

MLS Id : PAYK2108262

Beds : 7

Lot Size : 8.11 Acres

Living Area Size : 2,256 Sq. Ft

Tax Amount : $7,447

Year Built : 1850

Garage : 4

County : YORK

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total beds: 7

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 3 Full Baths: 3

    Room Information

    Has Basement: Yes Basement: Partial, Unfinished
  • Roofing Information

    Asphalt, Metal, Rubber
  • Interior Features

    Roof: Asphalt, Metal, Rubber Appliances: Cooktop, Electric Water Heater, Dishwasher, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Heating & Cooling

    Has Heating: Yes Heating: Oil, Forced Air Has Cooling: Yes Cooling: Window Unit(s), Electric

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1850 Building Area Total: 2256 Construction Materials: Frame, Stone Patio And Porch Features: Porch Pool Features: None Private Pool: No Water front Features: Pond, Stream View: Water, Creek/Stream, Trees/Woods, Valley
  • Exterior Features

    Exterior Features: Barbecue, Lighting, Storage

  • Lot Information

    Lot Size Acres: 8.11 Lot Size Source: Assessor Lot Size Square Feet: 353272 Lot Description: Sloped, Front Yard, Few Trees, Back Yard

    Property Information

    Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE Source Property Type: Residential Postal Code Plus 4: 2315 Property SubType: Single Family Residence Levels: Three Or More Property Age: 176

  • Listing Price Information

    Listing Price: $649900

  • Tax Information

    Parcel Number: 46-000-10-0021-00-00000 Tax Lot: 0021 Tax Year: 2025 Annual Tax: $7447

  • Parking Information

    Parking Total: 4 Oversized, Garage Door Opener, Asphalt, Garage, Detached

    Garage Information

    Has Garage: Yes Garage Space: 4 Pets Allowed: Yes

  • Utility Information

    Electricity Available
  • Location Information

    Direction: North on N Sherman St turn Left onto Academy Rd, the garage is on the right and home is on the left. Park at the garage or park at the spring house. WaterSource: Spring
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ByOwner last updated this listing 10/07/2026 @ 02:55

MLS: PAYK2108262 LISTED BY: Debby Stahl, Keller Williams Elite 717-553-2500 SOURCE: Bright MLS

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