50+/- ACRE FARM AT 12591 SHIMPSTOWN ROAD, Mercersburg, PA 17236
- Added:
- Jun 1, 2026
- Days on Market:
- 5
- Last Refresh:
- Jun 5 at 11:06 am
Property Features for 50+/- ACRE FARM AT 12591 SHIMPSTOWN ROAD
General Information
- Property type
- Land
- Property subtype
- Other
- Standard status
- Active
- Lot size
- 50.29 Acres
Taxes and HOA fees
- Tax Annual Amount
- 7147
Listing agent Kaleb M Hurley (717) 409-0339
Listing office Hurley Real Estate & Auctions 2800 BUCHANAN Trail, GREENCASTLE, PA (717) 597-9100
Listing date Jun 1, 2026
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HighLights
- Approx. 50+/- acre farm in Mercersburg, PA with 40 acres of tillable land and frontage along Licking Creek
- Two spring‑fed livestock waterers on the property, plus additional fenced garden space
- Brick rancher home offers 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, primary suite with en suite bath, living room with brick fireplace, family room, laundry/mudroom, and full basement
- 2‑story farmhouse offers 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, with kitchen, living room, family room, basement, attic, and hardwood floors throughout much of the home
- Major outbuildings include a 35x50 over 35x80 bank barn with multiple automatic garage doors, plus 18x19 detached garage, 13x17 workshop, chicken coop, and sheds
- Each home has its own septic system and separate electric metering; property has two wells (one for homes/outbuildings and a second previously used outdoors)
Overview
Located near Mercersburg in Franklin County, the farm includes frontage along Licking Creek and about 8 acres of wooded land. A paved driveway provides access while supporting a sense of privacy. The property is described as being just minutes from Route 16 and surrounding amenities.
This offering can fit buyers seeking a working farm setup with on-site living for two households, supported by tillable acreage, livestock water sources, creek frontage, and substantial barn and garage capacity. The combination of agricultural space, outbuildings, fenced garden, and wooded land supports a range of rural uses, including hunting as described, with separate utilities and septic systems for each residence.
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Location Insight
- Map
- Local Demand
- City
- Mercersburg
- County
- Franklin
- State
- Pennsylvania
- Longitude
- -77.93619085
- Latitude
- 39.77421275