Rare opportunity to own a stunning 5-acre lot with a newer 60x40 metal pole building already on site, ideal for storage, hobbies or future plans! Located in South Middleton School District, tucked away in a serene, wooded setting, this private parcel offers the perfect blend of seclusion and convenience—just minutes from I-81 for an easy commute. The property backs up to protected federal lands and the iconic Appalachian Trail, offering unparalleled access to nature, hiking, and wildlife right in your backyard. Bring your own builder and design your dream home in this peaceful, one-of-a-kind location. Perc test will be completed by seller and results provided to buyer. Don’t miss out on this unique slice of Pennsylvania paradise!
Put your boots on and come explore this beautiful 4.99 acre property in South Middleton Twp. This property boasts a 40 x 60 ft pole barn constructed in 2020 with storage shelves and large garage doors, original outbuildings and plenty of open land. Property boarders the Appalachian Trail and has room for gardens, animals and more. There are a lot of possibilities for this property. Bring your plans and ideas and move to desirable South Middleton Twp. today. This property won’t last long!
BRIGHT MLS #1003116103
Aug 6, 2013
Sold
$110,000
Jun 19, 2013
Listed
$130,000
Step back in time with this 1900's farmhouse. Bring your horses, your toolbelt, and your dreams. Nearly 5 acres zoned Ag Conservation bordering the Appalachian Trail with fields of wildflowers, room for garden, plenty of grazing area for animals, barns and outbuildings for animals and storage. Old stone walls from ridge stone found around property. 2 old pumps - nostalgic. Imagine the possibilities-Bring shoes to walk property.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$2,104 (−32.3%)
$106,800 + $11,500
$118,300
2025
$3,110 (+5.2%)
$106,800 + $75,800
$182,600
2024
$2,957 (+7.4%)
$106,800 + $75,800
$182,600
2023
$2,753 (+2.6%)
$106,800 + $75,800
$182,600
2022
$2,682 (+4.5%)
$106,800 + $75,800
$182,600
2021
$2,567 (+8.8%)
$106,800 + $75,800
$182,600
2020
$2,360 (+1.9%)
$106,800 + $64,500
$171,300
2019
$2,317 (+2.4%)
$106,800 + $64,500
$171,300
2018
$2,263 (+8.6%)
$106,800 + $64,500
$171,300
2017
$2,083 (+3.6%)
$106,800 + $64,500
$171,300
2015
$2,011
$106,800 + $64,500
$171,300
Tax history for 872 Ridge Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$2,104 (−32.3%)
$106,800 + $11,500
$118,300
2025
$3,110 (+5.2%)
$106,800 + $75,800
$182,600
2024
$2,957 (+7.4%)
$106,800 + $75,800
$182,600
2023
$2,753 (+2.6%)
$106,800 + $75,800
$182,600
2022
$2,682 (+4.5%)
$106,800 + $75,800
$182,600
2021
$2,567 (+8.8%)
$106,800 + $75,800
$182,600
2020
$2,360 (+1.9%)
$106,800 + $64,500
$171,300
2019
$2,317 (+2.4%)
$106,800 + $64,500
$171,300
2018
$2,263 (+8.6%)
$106,800 + $64,500
$171,300
2017
$2,083 (+3.6%)
$106,800 + $64,500
$171,300
2015
$2,011
$106,800 + $64,500
$171,300
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
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Lot size
4.99 Acres
Year renovated
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Year built
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Style
Single Family Residential
County
Cumberland County
APN
40-10-0638-011.
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Accessible
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Last updated by owner on Jul 2, 2026.
Property details
Exterior
Property Information
Not Federal Flood Zone
Improvement Assessed Value: $75,800
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Building Information
Construction Not Completed
Other Structures: Pole Barn
Lot Information
Lot Features: Adjoins - Open Space, Partly Wooded, Private
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Current Use: Vacant
Possible Use: Residential
Farm Information
Farm Land Preservation: No
Financial
Tax Information
City/Town Tax: $164
County Tax: $431
School Tax: $2,246
Tax Assessed Value: $182,600
Tax Year: 2024
Tax Annual Amount: $2,842
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2024
Utilities
Utilities Information
Sewer Septic: On Site Septic
Electric Available, Propane, Sewer Available, Water Available
Water Source: Well
Location
School Information
High School: BOILING SPRINGS
School District Name: SOUTH MIDDLETON
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
Directions: Located between Lisburn Road and York Road.
Municipality: SOUTH MIDDLETON TWP
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 4.99 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Cumberland County
APN: 40-10-0638-011.
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 2, 2026
Around this home
Schools
W.G. Rice El School
Public K-2 • Assigned • 5.3mi
Yellow Breeches Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.1mi
5/10
Boiling Springs High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.0mi
7/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk 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
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 101° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
4% 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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Carlisle, PA • 17013
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Estimated sale price
$361,000 – $437,000
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