Opportunity knocks with this spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bath home set on an expansive lot offering privacy, room to roam, and endless outdoor potential — a rare find in this Harrisburg location. Step inside to a huge family room filled with natural light, the perfect gathering space for everyday living or entertaining. The partially finished lower level adds valuable bonus square footage and flexible space, ready to be finished out to suit your needs — home office, rec room, gym, you name it. Multiple detached garages provide exceptional storage, workshop space, or room for hobbyists, collectors, or a home-based business. While this home does need some TLC, it offers a fantastic canvas for an investor or owner-occupant looking to build instant equity through updates and personal touches. With generous square footage, a bright and inviting family room, a huge lot, and strong bones, this is the kind of property that rewards vision. Bring your contractor, bring your imagination — this one is priced to move and ready for its next chapter.
Colonial Park North, located between Jonestown Road and Progress Avenue, is a residential and commercial Colonial Park neighborhood with mid-century split-levels and a retail corridor feel. The neighborhood’s energy concentrates around the Jonestown Rd and Colonial Rd intersection, where plazas, casual eateries, and service storefronts set a steady, errands-friendly rhythm. Community staples include the Colonial Park Mall, the Dauphin County Library’s McCormick Riverfront branch, and the Whitaker Center for Science and the Arts nearby in Harrisburg. Side streets read as quiet and leafy, with ranch homes and tidy yards. Green breaks come via local parks and the Paxton Creek greenway. Daily life leans practical, with shopping, fitness, and dining clustered along the main roads.
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Offer insights
1465 Colonial Rd · $529,900
$530K and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $530K+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
42 days
The average home goes pending in 11 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
100.4%
Most homes are selling 0% above list price.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Interior features
Open floor plan
Gourmet kitchen
Breakfast area
Combination dining and living space
Dining area
Family room off the kitchen
Pantry
Master bath(s)
2nd kitchen
9'+ ceilings, cathedral and beamed ceilings
Drywall walls and ceilings
High ceilings
Fully finished basement
One fireplace
Total of 10 rooms
Bedrooms
Four bedrooms on the main level
Bathrooms
Two full bathrooms (both on the main level)
Kitchen
Gourmet kitchen
Pantry
Breakfast area
Laundry & utility
Second kitchen (additional cooking/prep space)
Flooring
Vinyl
Luxury vinyl plank
Ceramic tile
Heating & cooling
Heat pump(s)
Central air conditioning
Electric heating fuel
Electric hot water
Exterior features
Exterior lighting
Home design
Detached property
Building not winterized
Above-grade and below-grade finished space
Parking
Detached garage with three garage spaces
Driveway parking
Garage includes additional storage area
Construction
Stone construction
Block foundation
Architectural shingle roof
Utilities
Public water
Electric service with 110V and 220V
Other
Fee simple ownership
Not in a federal flood zone
Accessibility features include 32"+ wide doors and two or more access exits
Ground rent paid annually
Electricity and solar
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Very unique property located in Lower Paxton Township. Home features over 3,000 sq ft. This ranch includes 4 large bedrooms, living room, dining room, and kitchen. Detached 3 car garage and private parking for 17 vehicles. Basement is fully finished and was a fully functioning doctors office before re-zoning with approximately 2,798 finished sq ft and 2 fully functioning half baths. Great property for in-home business or large extended family. Home sits on 3.5 acres. Buyers should consult township for possible uses. appraisal on file from January 2018. Value 325,000. Call agent for details regarding the numerous features within this property!
BRIGHT MLS #1000785363
Jan 19, 2018
Listing Removed
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Jun 23, 2017
Listed
$329,900
$55/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #1002663193
Jan 19, 2018
Listing Removed
—
Jun 23, 2017
Listed
$329,900
$55/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 1, 1983
Sold
$80,000
$13/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$9,125 (+5.7%)
$68,200 + $229,300
$297,500
2025
$8,635 (+7.8%)
$68,200 + $229,300
$297,500
2024
$8,009
$68,200 + $229,300
$297,500
2023
$8,009
$68,200 + $229,300
$297,500
2022
$8,009 (+3.0%)
$68,200 + $229,300
$297,500
2021
$7,777 (+1.1%)
$68,200 + $229,300
$297,500
2020
$7,690 (+0.4%)
$68,200 + $229,300
$297,500
2019
$7,659 (+1.8%)
$68,200 + $229,300
$297,500
2018
$7,524 (+3.7%)
$68,200 + $229,300
$297,500
2017
$7,257
$68,200 + $229,300
$297,500
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
—
Baths
—
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
3.5 Acres
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
—
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
3,248
Year built
1949
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Dauphin County
APN
350240210000000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 23, 2026.
R-1
Low Density Residential District
To provide for low density residential neighborhoods that are primarily composed of single-family detached dwellings. To protect these areas from incompatible uses. To provide incentives and a certain amount of flexibility in lot layout through the open space development and traditional neighborhood development options so that development can be placed on the most suitable portions of a tract of land, while still avoiding overly intense development.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Greenhouse / nursery
Community / recreation center
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Public service
Educational/school
Library
Golf related
Cemetery
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
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 100° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
3/10 Wind Factor
6% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Harrisburg, PA • 17112
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Sun exposure
96/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 20% for direct sun exposure in Harrisburg. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.1 hrs
5.8 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 1465 Colonial Rd
We cannot show automated home-value estimates for this home.
Nearby homes have recently sold between $385,000 and $875,000.
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $385K to $875K.