This property is going to onsite auction 11/9/2024 at 1:00 PM and is being sold with reserve. LISTED PRICE IS ONLY A SUGGESTED OPENING BID, AND IS NOT INDICATIVE OF THE FINAL SALES PRICE WHICH WILL BE BY SELLER CONFIRMATION DAY OF AUCTION. Terms: Down payment of $30,000.00 required day of auction. Settlement on or before February 7, 2025. Transfer taxes to be paid by buyer. Real Estate taxes shall be prorated. he Monterey Tannery, a historic mountain stone house with barn, shop, and garage on 5 acres. Built in 1852, this 5-bedroom home has been restored and has stunning stone handiwork, exposed beams and hardwood floors throughout. The 3-story 2810 sq ft residence, which has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places, has many modern conveniences like internet, AC, quartz countertops and more. Relax on the screened in front porch, or pick from two back porches to watch wildlife in the open yard which is bordered by the Sheaffer Run, a stream with native brook trout. Outbuildings include a 26' x 30' with an attached 17' x 30' garage and 10' x 30' carport. The upper level is finished and has a large office, bathroom, HVAC, and 200 amp service. A 22' x 26' barn has an 8' x 18 attached shop and backup generator. A 16' x 30" RV garage has a 13' high garage door and a second 200 amp service. A 2-car stone garage and wood shed complement the well maintained property. Currently used as a residence, "The Old Tannery Property" has been occupied by the Dobson family for over a century. The close proximity to Tuscarora State Forest, documented historical legacy and the peaceful setting would make this an excellent Airbnb or weekend retreat. Contact us today for a private tour to see the unique features of property with over 175 years of history.
Single-familyProperty Type
1852Year Built
5.04 acresLot Size
$147Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
4 car garageParking
Listed by J. Meryl Stoltzfus• Beiler-Campbell Realtors-Quarryville
•717-786-8000 (broker)
•quarryville@beiler-campbell.com (broker)
Listed by Gerald Nolt• Beiler-Campbell Realtors-Quarryville
•717-786-8000 (broker)
•quarryville@beiler-campbell.com (broker)
Bought with Non Member NON MEMBER• Non Subscribing Office
Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Patio(s), Porch(es), Roof, Screened
Roof: Metal
Structure Type: Detached
Other Structures: 2nd Garage, Boat House, Garage(s), Machine Shed
Lot Information
Lot Features: Backs to Trees, Landscaping, Level, Partly Wooded, Stream/Creek
Has Water View
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $52,500
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 2,208
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Assessed Value: $199,700
Tax Year: 2024
Tax Annual Amount: $3,854.25
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2024
Utilities
Utilities Information
Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Ductless/Mini-Split, Multi Units
Cooling Fuel: Electric
200+ Amp Service
Hot Water, Wood Burn Stove
Heating Fuel: Electric, Wood
Hot Water: Electric
Sewer Septic: On Site Septic
Phone Available, Sewer Available
Water Source: Well
Location
School Information
High School: WEST PERRY HIGH SCHOOL
School District Name: WEST PERRY
High School Source: Listing Agent
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
Directions: From New Bloomfield, take PA-274 West for 18.7 miles and turn left on Manassa Rd. Go 1.9 miles and turn right on Back Hollow Rd. Go 3.6 miles to property on the left. Note: if your GPS takes you back Sheaffers Valley Rd to Laurel Run Rd, DO NOT FOLLOW! It will turn to dirt road and end up on Wolf Road in Tuscarora State Forest. Make sure you head out Rt 274 West towards Blain.
Location Type: Rural
Municipality: TOBOYNE TWP
Road Frontage Length: 635
Road Surface Type: Paved
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 2,208
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 5.04 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1852
Year Renovated: 2000
County: Perry County
APN: 251,190.00-008.000
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 8, 2026
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Schools
Blain El School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 4.1mi
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West Perry Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 14.2mi
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West Perry Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 14.1mi
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
2/10 Fire Factor
0.00% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 94° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
1% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$308,000 – $373,000
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