Step into a rare piece of history with this stunning property. As you arrive, the first thing you see is a large, tranquil pond that gracefully greets you, setting the tone for the serenity and beauty to come. This rare estate masterfully blends a circa 1856 brown stone farmhouse with expansive modern updates, creating a harmonious balance of historic character and contemporary comfort. Originally built in 1856, the home was thoughtfully transformed around 2005 with major additions, resulting in a residence that perfectly combines old-world craftsmanship with today's amenities. The expansive great room, featuring soaring ceilings and an abundance of natural light, is truly breathtaking—an ideal space for both gatherings and quiet moments. The estate spans over 10 acres of lush, versatile land that can be enrolled in the “Clean and Green” program, offering potential tax advantages and the flexibility to create your agricultural or recreational haven. Beyond the home, you'll find a charming barn, garage, and stables—perfect for horses, livestock, or hobby farming. Surrounding the home, enjoy the scenic beauty of the woods, an open field, and the peaceful mountain brook that runs along the front of the property. The outdoor space is complete with a sparkling inground pool, perfect for relaxing, swimming, or entertaining during warm summer days. The land offers countless possibilities—whether you want a private retreat, a small farm, or simply a sprawling estate to relax and enjoy nature. The residence includes four spacious bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms, featuring updates that blend seamlessly with its historic roots—original pine floors, modern bathrooms, and a luxurious master suite with vaulted ceilings, a walk-in closet, and marble bath. The kitchen’s standout features include granite counters, stainless steel appliances, and custom granite tables and desks, all magazine-worthy. Additional highlights include a study, a partial basement, and outdoor living spaces with a deck overlooking the serene pond and expansive field—perfect for outdoor entertaining or quiet reflection. Located just minutes from town and major highways, this estate offers a peaceful, rural retreat with easy access to urban amenities. Experience the charm of a historic farm combined with modern upgrades—an extraordinary opportunity to own a private oasis where history, nature, and elegance converge. Schedule your private tour today and discover your dream estate in the making.
Single-familyProperty Type
1856Year Built
10.05 acresLot Size
$214Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by AARON RISSINGER• Iron Valley Real Estate of Central PA
ONE OF A KIND Vintage Stone Farmhouse nestled in a private, serene setting just out side of town in Marysville PA! This refined property has been carefully maintained, updated and improved by the same owner for nearly 38 years. It consists of 10+ acres of land, pond, 2 bay garage, bank barn, a 3884 sq. ft home with fenced-in pool area and a quiet mountain brook that runs right through the front of the property. The 3884 sq. ft. 4 bedroom, 3 bath home is loaded with character beginning with an acclaimed kitchen featured in Builder/Architect Magazine in March 2008. Details include; granite counters, matching granite kitchen table & desk, impressive vaulted ceiling, slate tiled floor and stainless steel appliances. Next, a breathtaking Great Room with vaulted ceiling, plenty of windows providing an abundance of natural light, stone fireplace and unique ceramic tile flooring. The sizable master suite continues to impress with another set of vaulted ceilings, walk-in closet and marble flooring. The master bathroom boasts a jet tub, stand-up tiled shower, laundry closet and his and double sink vanity. Original pine flooring, study/4th bedroom, updated bathrooms, partial basement, deck overlooking the pond and and private pool area, complete this fine home. Additionally, the bank barn is equipped with 3-4 existing stalls within the lower level and over 1500 sq. ft. of space on the top level. Don t forget the wide open yard space/pasture, charming brook fed pond stocked with Japanese Carp and forest acreage behind the property protecting your privacy year round. Enjoy the peace and serenity this property has to offer typically found far from civilization yet access I-81 in just 5 minutes and 15 minutes to downtown Harrisburg.
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Last updated by owner on Jul 12, 2019.
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# of Detached Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 2
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
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Virtual Tour
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# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 2
# of Bedrooms On 2nd Upper Level: 1
# of Bedrooms On Main Level: 1
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# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On Main Level: 2
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Upper Levels: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 3
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Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Oven/Range - Gas