50-Acre Farm with Two
For Sale
$899,000
Pending
12591 Shimpstown Road, Mercersburg, PA 17236
Large tillable acres, spring-fed livestock waterers, and hunting woods make this farm property versatile for rural use.
Property Size2,280 SF
Lot Size50.00 Acres
Days on Market110
Property Features for 12591 Shimpstown Road
General Information
Standard status
Pending
Size
2,280 SF
Total Parking Spaces
1
Lot size
50.00 Acres
Property subtype
Farm / Fee Simple
Taxes and HOA fees
Annual Taxes
$7,147
Amenities
Yes
Main Floor
1
Brick
No Pool
Building Details
Year Built
1976
Listing Agency:
Hurley Real Estate & Auctions
Listed By:
Kaleb M Hurley
(717) 409-0339
Source:
Compass
Added: May 18
Changed: Sep 4
Last Checked: Sep 4 at 3:23AM
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Investment Insights
Based on property information with market context.
This for-sale farm offering includes 50+ acres with approximately 40+ acres described as tillable land, plus 8+ acres of wooded ground for hunting. The property also features two spring-fed livestock waterers. Improvements include a brick rancher with 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, a living room with a brick fireplace, a family room, and a full basement. A separate two-story farmhouse provides 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a living room, a family room, an attic, and a basement.
Outbuildings supporting day-to-day farm use include a bank barn, garage, workshop, chicken coop, and sheds. The public remarks indicate the property is minutes to Route 16 and Mercersburg. The farm is being marketed for public auction.
For buyers seeking a rural property with both agricultural acreage and additional wooded land, the combination of tillable ground and hunting acreage can fit a range of farm and personal-use plans. With two separate residences and multiple outbuildings, the configuration may also appeal to buyers looking for on-site housing alongside supported farm operations, subject to their intended use and due diligence.
Outbuildings supporting day-to-day farm use include a bank barn, garage, workshop, chicken coop, and sheds. The public remarks indicate the property is minutes to Route 16 and Mercersburg. The farm is being marketed for public auction.
For buyers seeking a rural property with both agricultural acreage and additional wooded land, the combination of tillable ground and hunting acreage can fit a range of farm and personal-use plans. With two separate residences and multiple outbuildings, the configuration may also appeal to buyers looking for on-site housing alongside supported farm operations, subject to their intended use and due diligence.
Key Highlights
- 50+ acre farm with 40± acres tillable and 8± acres wooded land
- Two spring‑fed livestock waterers
- Brick rancher built in 1976 with 3 BR, 2.5 baths, living room with brick fireplace, family room, and full basement
Property Analytics
Property Profile
Current Use
Location Intelligence
Trade Area within ½ mile
5
Businesses Nearby
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Business Placement
Demographics for 17236, PA
8,620
Population
3,741
Households
2.3
Avg Household Size
44
Median Age
21%
College-Educated
89%
High-School Grad
125.7 sq mi
ZIP Area
69
Density / Sq Mi
$81,074
Median Household Income
$42,283
Median Earnings
$986
Median Rent
$250,100
Median Home Value
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Frequently Asked Questions
What type of property is this?
Farm - Large tillable acres, spring-fed livestock waterers, and hunting woods make this farm property versatile for rural use.
Where is this farm located?
The property is located at 12591 Shimpstown Road Mercersburg, PA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $899,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 50+ acre farm with 40± acres tillable and 8± acres wooded land; Two spring‑fed livestock waterers; Brick rancher built in 1976 with 3 BR, 2.5 baths, living room with brick fireplace, family room, and full basement
