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- 4 Beds
- 2½ Baths
- 3,710 Sqft
- .6 Acres
979 Pennsylvania Ave
***NEW REDUCED PRICE by ANOTHER 5K, UPDATED KITCHEN FLOOR AFTER LISTING, & OFFERING CREDIT TOWARD CLOSING COSTS*** [OPEN HOUSE SATURDAY (Oct. 11, 2025) from 2:00 PM—5:00 PM] Welcome home! This spacious two-story residence sits on a private 0.6-acre lot in the highly desirable Ranger Park neighborhood, within the Central Dauphin School District. Offering 4 generous bedrooms and 2.5 baths, it perfectly blends modern updates with timeless charm. A welcoming covered front porch opens into a tiled entryway and a spacious living room that flows seamlessly into the formal dining room. The dining room highlights French doors, decorative wall accents, gleaming hardwood floors, crown molding, and a bright bay window. The expansive kitchen is a chef’s dream, featuring an eat-in island, abundant cherry cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a convenient built-in desk. Just off the kitchen, the family room boasts a brick wood-burning fireplace, elegant laminate flooring, and double doors that open to a composite deck—ideal for entertaining or simply relaxing. A stylish half bath with a vanity and a practical mudroom complete the main level. Upstairs, the impressive primary suite offers dual walk-in closets and a private en-suite bath with a walk-in shower. Three additional bedrooms provide ample closet space and share a full hall bath with a tub. The partially finished basement adds versatility with a spacious bonus room, ideal for a home theater, recreation area, or additional entertaining space. Further highlights include a side-entry two-car garage, an oversized driveway accommodating 7+ vehicles, a furnace with a heat pump, central air, a 200-amp main electrical panel plus a 100-amp sub-panel, and a generous backyard tucked away at the end of a quiet street. Conveniently located near Linglestown and just minutes from I-81, this home truly checks all the boxes. Don’t miss the opportunity to make it yours—schedule your showing today!
Essential Information
- MLS® #PADA2049446
- Price$430,000
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2.50
- Full Baths2
- Half Baths1
- Square Footage3,710
- Acres0.60
- Year Built1980
- TypeResidential
- Sub-TypeDetached
- StyleTraditional
- StatusActive
Community Information
- Address979 Pennsylvania Ave
- AreaLower Paxton Twp
- SubdivisionRANGER PARK
- CityHARRISBURG
- CountyDAUPHIN-PA
- StatePA
- MunicipalityLOWER PAXTON TWP
- Zip Code17112
Amenities
- ParkingAsphalt Driveway
- # of Garages2
Amenities
Formal/Separate Dining Room, Laundry Chute, Primary Bath(s), Pantry, Walk-in Closet(s)
Garages
Garage - Side Entry, Garage Door Opener
Interior
- Interior FeaturesFloor Plan - Traditional
- CoolingCentral A/C
- Has BasementYes
- FireplaceYes
- # of Fireplaces1
- FireplacesWood
- Stories2
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances
Heating
Forced Air, Heat Pump - Electric BackUp
Basement
Partially Finished, Full, Outside Entrance, Walkout Stairs
Exterior
- ExteriorFrame, Brick Front
- Lot DescriptionPrivate
- RoofArchitectural Shingle
- ConstructionFrame, Brick Front
- FoundationBlock
Exterior Features
Sidewalks,Deck(s),Porch(es),Wire,Wood
School Information
- DistrictCENTRAL DAUPHIN
- MiddleLINGLESTOWN
- HighCENTRAL DAUPHIN
Additional Information
- Date ListedSeptember 11th, 2025
- Days on Market63
- ZoningRESIDENTIAL
Listing Details
- Office Contact(717) 745-2929
Office
Iron Valley Real Estate of Central PA
Price Change History for 979 Pennsylvania Ave, HARRISBURG, PA (MLS® #PADA2049446)
| Date | Details | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price Reduced | $430,000 | $5,000 (1.15%) | |
| Price Reduced (from $445,000) | $435,000 | $10,000 (2.25%) |
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Listing information last updated on November 14th, 2025 at 11:36pm CST.