Beautifully restored farmhouse filled with character on nearly a half acre of level land! Home features lush landscaping, a full front porch, updated kitchen complete with an eat in area, granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. A living room, dining room and den featuring custom wood walls and ceilings with a stone fireplace to cozy up to on cool nights. A powder room with awesome vessel sink and stackable washer and dryer on main level to stay, in addition to a mudroom area and rear patio as well. Upstairs you will find 2 large bedrooms both with sitting area and/or play room, in addition to a full bath. There is also access to a full attic with untapped potential for additional living space or could be used as storage. In the basement home features an upscale boiler system heated with propane, a newer hot water heater, upgraded 200+ amp service and all appliances to stay, this home is truly move in ready! Detached 1 car garage boasts storage area on 1st level along with a stairway and loft area upstairs, the garage offers electric. There is a storage shed to remain behind the garage. Beautiful land. .. if you are looking for some extra space to call home this is it! Convenient location close to East Hanover Park! Check it out, showings to start on 9/10, schedule your showing today!
Single-familyProperty Type
1900Year Built
0.49 acresLot Size
$184Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Danica M Koppenheffer• NextHome Capital Realty
•717-409-6500 (broker)
•info@nhcapitalrealty.com (broker)
Bought with Danica M Koppenheffer• NextHome Capital Realty
Old Farm House style home in need of TLC. Large 2 story detached garage, shed and big yard. Eligible for Freddie Mac 1st Look Initiative until 3/23/2015. Buyer pays both sides of transfer tax at settlement. Sold ''As Is'' with no warranties or guarantees expressed or implied. Co. Library tax $27.27, fire protection $14.02. Room sizes & taxes are approximate. Home has freeze damage water cannot be turned on.
Public Records
Jun 4, 2002
Sold
$105,000
$77/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 8, 1991
Sold
$63,000
$46/sq ft
Public Records
Nov 28, 1989
Sold
$55,000
$40/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$2,434 (+6.0%)
$21,200 + $56,700
$77,900
2025
$2,295 (+11.0%)
$21,200 + $56,700
$77,900
2024
$2,069
$21,200 + $56,700
$77,900
2023
$2,069 (+2.1%)
$21,200 + $56,700
$77,900
2022
$2,026
$21,200 + $56,700
$77,900
2021
$2,026
$21,200 + $56,700
$77,900
2020
$2,026
$21,200 + $56,700
$77,900
2019
$2,026
$21,200 + $56,700
$77,900
2018
$2,026
$21,200 + $56,700
$77,900
2017
$2,025
$21,200 + $56,700
$77,900
2015
$2,025
$21,200 + $56,700
$77,900
Tax history for 8978 Jonestown Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$2,434 (+6.0%)
$21,200 + $56,700
$77,900
2025
$2,295 (+11.0%)
$21,200 + $56,700
$77,900
2024
$2,069
$21,200 + $56,700
$77,900
2023
$2,069 (+2.1%)
$21,200 + $56,700
$77,900
2022
$2,026
$21,200 + $56,700
$77,900
2021
$2,026
$21,200 + $56,700
$77,900
2020
$2,026
$21,200 + $56,700
$77,900
2019
$2,026
$21,200 + $56,700
$77,900
2018
$2,026
$21,200 + $56,700
$77,900
2017
$2,025
$21,200 + $56,700
$77,900
2015
$2,025
$21,200 + $56,700
$77,900
*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
3
Baths
2
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.49 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,308
Year built
1900
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Dauphin County
APN
250140060000000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 19, 2026.
VR
Village Residential District
To provide for a neighborhood with a mix of housing types, and selected types of lessintensive types of commercial uses, in a manner that respects and continues traditional forms of development.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Greenhouse / nursery
Community / recreation center
Religious facility
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Public service
Golf related
Agriculture-Cropland
Cemetery
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Detached Garage Spaces: 1
Garage Features: Additional Storage Area, Garage - Front Entry, Other