Great ranch. Great neighborhood. Great lifestyle! This well-maintained 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home offers hardwood floors throughout the first floor and a comfortable layout with plenty of room to spread out. Enjoy morning coffee or evening relaxation on the screened-in porch overlooking the large yard. The finished basement adds valuable living and workspace, featuring a recreation room, workshop, hobby room and laundry area. One-car garage provides convenient parking and storage. Walk to the elementary school, community pool, Township Rec Center and shopping. Conveniently located close to everything you need, yet tucked into a wonderful neighborhood. Don’t miss this one!
Single-familyProperty Type
1961Year Built
9,583 sq ftLot Size
$103Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by BENJAMIN CLEMENTE IV• RE/MAX Delta Group, Inc.
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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Market insights
508 Drexel Rd · $250,000
DAYS ON MARKET
5 days
The average home goes pending in 15 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
99.0%
Most homes are selling 1% below list price.
LIST PRICE
$250,000
Median sale price in this area is $310,481. (24% higher than this home)
PRICE DROP
0 price drops
25% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Eat-in kitchen
Formal separate dining room
Living room
Family room
Foyer
Workshop
Hobby room
Screened porch
Bedrooms
Three bedrooms on the main level (Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3)
Bathrooms
One full bathroom
One half bathroom
Kitchen
Eat-in kitchen
Laundry & utility
Laundry located in the basement
Heating & cooling
Heat pump(s) heating
Central air conditioning
Electric hot water
Fireplace
One wood fireplace with insert
Basement
Fully finished basement
Exterior features
Screened porch
Above-grade and below-grade other structures
Home design
Detached structure
Parking
Attached oversized front-entry garage with one garage space
Construction
Frame construction
Block foundation
Fiberglass and asphalt roof
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Electric service with circuit breakers
Electricity and solar
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Charming Ranch home in CD School District, Walking distance to Mall, Park, stores Possible 4th bedroom in basement. New roof, New Hardwood Floors, Updated Eat in Kitchen w/ all appliances, Garage. A must see! This is a Short Sale. "1.5% Loss Mitigation fee paid by the buyer, in exchange for guaranteed Title insurance premium and Transfer Tax paid. This Short sale is subject to is subject to 3rd party approval. " Motivated Seller!
Public Records
Jul 19, 2006
Sold
$168,000
$69/sq ft
Public Records
May 6, 1998
Sold
$107,000
$44/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 17, 1995
Sold
$103,500
$42/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$3,089 (+5.7%)
$26,900 + $73,800
$100,700
2025
$2,923 (+7.8%)
$26,900 + $73,800
$100,700
2024
$2,711
$26,900 + $73,800
$100,700
2023
$2,711
$26,900 + $73,800
$100,700
2022
$2,711 (+3.0%)
$26,900 + $73,800
$100,700
2021
$2,632 (+1.1%)
$26,900 + $73,800
$100,700
2020
$2,603 (+0.4%)
$26,900 + $73,800
$100,700
2019
$2,592 (+1.8%)
$26,900 + $73,800
$100,700
2018
$2,547 (+3.7%)
$26,900 + $73,800
$100,700
2017
$2,456 (+3.7%)
$26,900 + $73,800
$100,700
2015
$2,369
$26,900 + $73,800
$100,700
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
1.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
9,766 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,218
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,218
Year built
1961
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Dauphin County
APN
350420990000000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
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 • 17109
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Sun exposure
80/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 508 Drexel Rd
$264,687
$15K over list price of $250K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $246K to $310K.