159 & 161 Gordon Ave. Gettysburg 17325 Consisting of 2 SEPARATELY DEEDED TRACTS - TRACT #1: #159 GORDON AVE. - A Nice large level unimproved (. 33 acre) CORNER building lot having approx. 120 feet frontage on OLD HARRISBURG ROAD and approx. 122 feet frontage on GORDON AVENUE - Property has mature trees on it and some shrubbery (all town utilities would be available for this lot). TRACT #2: #161 GORDON AVE. (PARCEL ID# 38001-0057---000): Consisting of a . 28 acre Improved lot having approx. 100 feet frontage on GORDON AVE. with a depth of approx. 120 feet; Being Improved with a 2110 sq. ft. brick 2-story dwelling with the FIRST FLOOR having a nice large living room; adjacent spacious eat-in kitchen (w/ tile floor) with nice counters, cabinets & all appliances (Built in double wall oven, built in glass stove top & side by side refrigerator freezer); adjacent dining room; Sev. hall closets; Full bath w/ tub/shower & tiled floor; 2 bedrooms w/ closets; nice large utility/mud room w/ washer & dryer hook-up, utility sink, counters & shelves; First floor also offers a nice rear screened in patio area (with patio door access off the kitchen & dining rooms), an attached single car garage w/ elec. door opener & a nice rear lawn & garden storage/workshop room; The SECOND FLOOR has 3 large bedrooms (all with double closets); Full bath w/ tub/shower & lin. floor; Hall with 2 double closets & storage eaves; Home has a spacious 3 room basement w/ outside entrance (with renovation could make an ideal family/rec room area); Dwellings first & second floor has hardwood flooring throughout (unless noted), has natural gas hot water baseboard heat, all town utilities (water & sewage), a shingled roof, and storm windows & doors; Home had a rear addition done in 2000 with vinyl siding (the screened patio, kitchen & mud room areas); NOTE: HOME IS IN NEED OF SOME TLC/FIXING UP & MINOR UPDATING - BUT OFFERS ENDLESS POSSIBILITIES!!!! - A Rare Opportunity to acquire a spacious 5-bedroom home on the largest combined lots in Twin Oaks (OR SELL OFF THE BUILDING LOT) - PROPERTY is located directly across from the GETTYSBURG BATTLEFIELD/ The Josiah Benner Farm (CIVIL WAR HOSPITAL) - adjacent to walking trails & just minutes from downtown Gettysburg, Gettysburg College, Gettysburg Area High School, eateries & shopping - PLAN TO SEE!!
Single-familyProperty Type
1959Year Built
0.61 acresLot Size
$106Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Norman Domingo• XRealty.NET LLC
•888-838-9044 (broker)
•affiliates@xrealty.net (broker)
Bought with Non Member NON MEMBER• Non Subscribing Office
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
4
Baths
2
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.68 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,110
Year built
1980
Style
Other
County
Adams County
APN
38001-0057---000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 24, 2026.
R-1
Residential Low Density District
The intent of the Residential Low Density District R-1 is to: Conserve, enhance and extend, where appropriate in accordance with Straban Township Comprehensive Plan, the existing low density residential areas of the Township, comprised primarily of residential subdivisions, existing suburban neighborhoods as well as small farmsteads and nondeveloped lands in between.; Limit future development of the land to primarily residential uses and its ancillary uses.; Limit growth where the natural environment continues to dominate the landscape.; Conserve natural features such as woodlands and scenic views and vistas.; Preserve sensitive natural features such as steep slopes greater than 20 Percent, wetlands and floodplains.; Promote the development of public sewer and water systems in the future sewer service area as defined by the Straban Township Act 537 Plan.; Place development on the most suitable areas for integration with the natural setting.; Manage road frontage development by limiting the number of private driveways and by providing adequate distances between driveways, buildings and roadways to maintain the rural character and the safety, capacity and condition of rural roadways. Promote the installation of interior roadways in planned residential communities.; Implement the Land Use Plan of the Straban Township Comprehensive Plan.
Construction Materials: Block, Brick, Concrete, Copper Plumbing, Masonry, Stick Built
Foundation Details: Block
Main Entrance Orientation: South
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es), Screened
Roof: Architectural Shingle
Structure Type: Detached
Window Features: Bay/Bow
Exterior Information
Flood Lights, Sidewalks
Lot Information
Lot Features: Additional Lot(s), Cleared, Cul-de-sac, Front Yard, SideYard(s)
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $51,800
Land Lease Amount Frequency: Unknown
Land Lease Years Remaining: 0
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 2,110
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft.: 527
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Finished Sq.Ft.: 527
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Financial
Tax Information
City/Town Tax: $91
County Tax: $1,095
School Tax: $2,904
Tax Assessed Value: $261,500
Tax Year: 2021
Tax Annual Amount: $4,091
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2021
Lease Information
Lease Considered: No
Utilities
Utilities Information
Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
Cooling Fuel: Electric
200+ Amp Service
Other
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Cable TV, Electric Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone, Sewer Available, Water Available
Water Source: Public
Location
School Information
Middle Or Junior School: GETTYSBURG AREA
High School: GETTYSBURG AREA
School District Name: GETTYSBURG AREA
Middle School Source: Listing Agent
High School Source: Listing Agent
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
Directions: Located at #159 & #161 GORDON Avenue (in the Neighborhood of Twin Oaks) in Gettysburg, Straban Twp. , Adams County, Pa. 17325 - DIRECTIONS: From Gettysburg - take BUSINESS Rt. #15 North (Lincoln Ave. ) approx. 1 mile to Gordon Ave. , make right to AUCTION SITE on left - Signs Posted.
Entry Floor Number: 1
Location Type: Corner Lot/Unit
Municipality: STRABAN TWP
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,110
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.68 acres
Style: Other
Year Built: 1980
Year Renovated: —
County: Adams County
APN: 38001-0057---000
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 24, 2026
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Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
James Gettys Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.8mi
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Gettysburg Area Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.5mi
9/10
Gettysburg Area High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.5mi
8/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 102° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
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6% 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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Estimated sale price
$267,000 – $323,000
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