Welcome to 808 Forbes Road, a beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch home in the desirable Meeting House Heights neighborhood of Carlisle. Offering the ease of one-level living, this home features a functional layout designed for both everyday comfort and effortless entertaining. Step outside to a backyard that truly stands out, featuring a large private patio perfect for relaxing, entertaining, and enjoying the outdoors, along with a spacious shed offering plenty of storage for lawn equipment, outdoor gear, and backyard activities. The property backs onto nearly 100 acres of preserved Carlisle Area School District land with public walking trails, accessible directly through a private gate from your backyard. Whether you're enjoying a peaceful morning walk, exploring nature, or simply taking in the scenic views, this unique setting offers a rare connection to the outdoors. Inside, you'll appreciate the comfort and peace of mind provided by a whole-house Generac generator and a high-efficiency new heat pump for year-round efficiency and reliability. Conveniently located just minutes from downtown Carlisle, Dickinson College, shopping, dining, parks, and I-81, this home offers the perfect balance of neighborhood charm, outdoor recreation, and everyday convenience. With its exceptional setting, thoughtful upgrades, and unbeatable location, this is a home you'll be proud to call your own.
Single-familyProperty Type
1969Year Built
0.26 acresLot Size
$214Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by DAVID HOOKE• Keller Williams of Central PA
•717-761-4300 (broker)
Listed by Kelly Carothers• Keller Williams of Central PA
•717-761-4300 (broker)
Bought with Nicole Yeingst• Keller Williams Keystone Realty
Est. $1,854 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 808 Forbes Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
BRIGHT MLS #PACB2057140
Sep 22, 2026
Sold
$320,000
$214/sq ft
Aug 18, 2026
Pending
—
Aug 13, 2026
Listed
$310,000
$208/sq ft
Aug 12, 2026
Coming Soon
$310,000
$208/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$4,592 (+2.1%)
$42,500 + $148,400
$190,900
2025
$4,495 (+3.0%)
$42,500 + $148,400
$190,900
2024
$4,366 (+4.8%)
$42,500 + $148,400
$190,900
2023
$4,167 (+1.5%)
$42,500 + $148,400
$190,900
2022
$4,107 (+1.4%)
$42,500 + $148,400
$190,900
2021
$4,049 (+2.2%)
$42,500 + $148,400
$190,900
2020
$3,963 (+2.1%)
$42,500 + $148,400
$190,900
2019
$3,881 (+2.2%)
$42,500 + $148,400
$190,900
2018
$3,797 (+2.1%)
$42,500 + $148,400
$190,900
2017
$3,721 (+5.1%)
$42,500 + $148,400
$190,900
2015
$3,540
$42,500 + $148,400
$190,900
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
100 ft.
Lot depth
115 ft.
Lot size
0.26 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,492
Year built
1969
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Cumberland County
APN
05-19-1647-020.
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 6, 2026.
R1
Low Density Residential District
The intent of the R-1 Low Density Residential District is to: Provide for low-density residential areas where the predominant uses are single-family detached houses.; Protect these areas from incompatible uses.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Agriculture-Cropland
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry, Inside Access, Garage Door Opener
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 2
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Paved Driveway
Attached Garage, Driveway, On Street
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On Main Level: 3
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On Main Level: 2
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
Interior Information
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Room Information
Living Room, Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Sun/Florida Room, Utility Room, Bonus Room, Full Bath
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Gas/Propane
Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Full
Exterior
Property Information
Not Federal Flood Zone
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Accessibility Features: 2+ Access Exits
Improvement Assessed Value: $148,400
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Assessor
Building Information
Construction Materials: Brick, Vinyl Siding
Foundation Details: Permanent
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Roof: Shingle
Structure Type: Detached
Lot Information
Lot Features: Level
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $42,500
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,492
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
City/Town Tax: $727
County Tax: $548
School Tax: $3,455
Tax Assessed Value: $190,900
Tax Year: 2026
Tax Annual Amount: $4,731
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2026
Utilities
Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Heat Pump(s), Baseboard - Electric
Heating Fuel: Electric
Hot Water: Electric
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Location
School Information
High School: CARLISLE AREA
School District Name: CARLISLE AREA
High School Source: Listing Agent
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
Directions: Take PA-34 North (Spring Road), turn left onto Alexander Spring Road, then right onto Forbes Road.
Municipality: CARLISLE BORO
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,492
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.26 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1969
Year Renovated: —
County: Cumberland County
APN: 05-19-1647-020.
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 6, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Bellaire El School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi
7/10
Wilson Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.4mi
5/10
Carlisle Area High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.2mi
6/10
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Climate risks
5/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 19-29% chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 101° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
3/10 Wind Factor
5% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Carlisle, PA • 17013
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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37
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26
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Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
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Dec
Sun exposure
94/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Carlisle. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.3 hrs
6.2 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$305,000 – $370,000
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