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$649,900
47 Days On Site

728 ACADEMY ROAD
YORK, PA 17406

For Sale|Single Family Residence|Active
7
Beds
3
Total Baths
3
Full Baths
2,256
SqFt
$288
/SqFt
1850
Built
County:
YORK
Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Elite
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Two homes for the price of one? A rare opportunity to own a truly one of a kind historic homestead on 8.11 scenic acres in desirable Springettsbury Township! Rich in history, character, and natural beauty, this remarkable property features a beautifully preserved circa 1850 stone farmhouse, a charming converted spring house/cottage, a four-stall barn, a four-bay garage/workshop, mature trees, streams, abundant wildlife, and plenty of space to garden, explore, and enjoy country living while remaining just minutes from everyday conveniences. The main house offers 5 bedrooms and 2 baths and has been thoughtfully updated while preserving its historic charm. Recent improvements include new kitchen tile flooring, new carpeting, updated lighting in the kitchen and bathrooms, newer stainless steel appliances, a whole-house water filtration system, and a new water heater. The separate spring house/cottage features 2 bedrooms, 1 full bath, its own utilities, a new water heater, and offers wonderful flexibility for extended family, guests, or a private retreat. Outside, the possibilities continue with a spacious four-bay garage/workshop, ideal for the car enthusiast, hobbyist, or anyone needing plenty of garage and workspace. The barn features four stable stalls and also houses a car lift, which is included with the sale, adding even more versatility for automotive projects, equipment, or hobby use. You'll also find an outdoor barbecue patio, fire pit gathering area, a historic brick kiln, and an incredible variety of established fruit and nut trees and bushes, including persimmon, paw paw, walnut, mulberry, blueberries, grapes, and more. Whether you dream of hobby farming, gardening, keeping horses, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings, this property offers endless possibilities. The combination of two dwellings, multiple outbuildings, and over 8 acres creates a truly unique offering that is rarely available. If you've been searching for a property with authentic character, privacy, history, and room to create your own vision, this exceptional homestead is one you won't want to miss. Buyers interested in potential subdivision, development, or permitted property uses should verify all zoning regulations and opportunities directly with Springettsbury Township.

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Listing Snapshot
Price 
$649,900
Days On Site 
47 Days
Bedrooms 
7
Inside Area (SqFt) 
2,256 sqft
Total Baths 
3
Full Baths 
3
Partial Baths 
N/A
Lot Size 
8.11 Acres
Year Built 
1850
MLS® Number 
PAYK2108262
Status 
Active
Property Tax 
$7,447
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
N/A
Sq Ft Source 
Estimated
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Recent Activity
22 hours agoPrice changed to $649,900
22 hours agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
a month agoStatus changed to Active
2 months agoListing first seen on site
General Features
Acres 
8.11
Foundation 
Stone
Garage 
Yes
Garage Spaces 
4
Levels 
Three Or More
Parking 
OversizedGarage Door OpenerAsphaltGarageDetached
Parking Spaces 
4
Pets 
Yes
Property Sub Type 
Single Family Residence
Sewer 
Public Sewer
Special Circumstances 
Standard
SqFt Above 
2256
SqFt Total 
2256
Style 
ColonialFarmhouse/National Folk
Utilities 
Electricity Available
Water Source 
Spring
Zoning 
RESIDENTIAL
Interior Features
Appliances 
CooktopElectric Water HeaterDishwasherDryerStainless Steel Appliance(s)Range Hood
Basement 
PartialUnfinished
Cooling 
Window Unit(s)Electric
Electric 
100 Amp ServiceCircuit BreakersFuses
Fireplace 
Yes
Fireplaces 
1
Furnished 
Unfurnished
Heating 
OilForced Air
Laundry Features 
Main Level
Additional Bedroom 
Bathroom 1 
Bedroom 1 
Bedroom 2 
Bedroom 3 
Dining Room 
Level - Main
Family Room 
Level - Main
Half Bath 
Level - Main
Kitchen 
Level - Main
Living Room 
Level - Main
Storage Room 
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Exterior Features
Construction Details 
FrameStone
Exterior 
BarbecueLightingStorage
Fencing 
Wood
Lot Features 
SlopedFront YardFew TreesBack Yard
Other Structures 
OutbuildingBarn(s)Guest HouseStable(s)Storage
Patio And Porch 
Porch
Pool Features 
None
Roof 
AsphaltMetalRubber
View 
WaterCreek/StreamTrees/WoodsValley
Waterfront Features 
PondStream
Waterview 
WaterCreek/StreamTrees/WoodsValley
Community Features
MLS Area 
Springettsbury Twp (15246)
School District 
CENTRAL YORK
Horse Property 
Stable(s)
Horse Allowed 
Yes
Schools
School District
CENTRAL YORK
Elementary School
Unknown
Middle School
Unknown
High School
Unknown
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