Single family home in Middle Paxton township within walking distance of the Susquehanna River. Property features 3 bedrooms, nice lot, off street parking, low taxes, side porch, full basement, some replacement windows, possible in law suite on 2nd floor with private entrance. Enjoy the views of the River from your front porch and master bedroom. Property needs TLC priced due to condition.
Single-familyProperty Type
1890Year Built
0.43 acresLot Size
$39Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Cindy Armour-Helm• Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Capital Area
•717-920-3948 (broker)
Bought with Chris Timmons• Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Capital Area
Live in one apt & let the other pay your mortgage while enjoying a view of the river. Unit 2 is currently vacant but will be rented soon. Projected to be $550/mo. Flood insurance is required although the property has not been flooded during the last 30 yrs +/-. 24 hrs notice required!
Public Records
May 10, 1995
Sold
$53,815
$26/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$1,662 (+6.3%)
$13,800 + $45,900
$59,700
2025
$1,564 (+6.1%)
$13,800 + $45,900
$59,700
2024
$1,474
$13,800 + $45,900
$59,700
2023
$1,474
$13,800 + $45,900
$59,700
2022
$1,474 (+2.5%)
$13,800 + $45,900
$59,700
2021
$1,438 (+1.2%)
$13,800 + $45,900
$59,700
2020
$1,420
$13,800 + $45,900
$59,700
2019
$1,420 (+1.9%)
$13,800 + $45,900
$59,700
2018
$1,394 (+4.1%)
$13,800 + $45,900
$59,700
2017
$1,339 (+2.8%)
$13,800 + $45,900
$59,700
2015
$1,303
$13,800 + $45,900
$59,700
Tax history for 5609 River Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$1,662 (+6.3%)
$13,800 + $45,900
$59,700
2025
$1,564 (+6.1%)
$13,800 + $45,900
$59,700
2024
$1,474
$13,800 + $45,900
$59,700
2023
$1,474
$13,800 + $45,900
$59,700
2022
$1,474 (+2.5%)
$13,800 + $45,900
$59,700
2021
$1,438 (+1.2%)
$13,800 + $45,900
$59,700
2020
$1,420
$13,800 + $45,900
$59,700
2019
$1,420 (+1.9%)
$13,800 + $45,900
$59,700
2018
$1,394 (+4.1%)
$13,800 + $45,900
$59,700
2017
$1,339 (+2.8%)
$13,800 + $45,900
$59,700
2015
$1,303
$13,800 + $45,900
$59,700
*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
2
Baths
2
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.44 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,043
Year built
1890
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Dauphin County
APN
430330330000000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Feb 13, 2026.
N-R
Neighborhood Residential District
The purpose of the N-R-Neighborhood Residential District is to provide for the orderly expansion of residential development; to provide for the public health and to prevent the overcrowding of the land; to encourage the preservation of public open space; to stringently control activities of a commercial or industrial nature and any activities not compatible with residential development; to provide for the public convenience and avoid undue congestion on the roads; and to otherwise create conditions conducive to carrying out the purposes of this Ordinance.