Sold460d on marketHistoric · 126 yrs
501 W Simpson St
Mechanicsburg, PA, 17055 • 17055 • Cumberland County
$277,000
$113/sqft
6Beds
2Baths
2,457Sqft
0.24 acLot
1900Built
Property DNA
Scenic Views
City · Garden
Other Style
Built 1900 · 126 years of history
Outdoor Living
Porch
Special Features
Above Grade · Below Grade
2-Car Garage
Garage Faces Rear · Alley Access · Detached · On Street
Wood Floors
Quality flooring throughout
Market activity
Demand and pricing signals for this listing
4 views
People checking out this listing
460 days on market
Established listing
$113/sqft
Price per square foot
About this home
Multi Family · Built 1900 · Historic
Great Opportunity in Mechanicsburg! Charming 2 Unit Duplex located just down the street from Broad Street Elementary School & Mechanicsburg High School. Both units feature 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. Income/Expenses based on 2023. Rents for 2024 have increased to $1100/Month (501) & $975/Month (503). Both units on month-to-month leases. Excellent location close to downtown Mechanicsburg , schools and area attractions.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$1,720/month
Principal & Interest$1,351
Property Tax$277
Insurance$92
Down payment20% ($55,400)
3%50%
Est. 6.16% rate · 30yr fixed · $221,600 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeDuplex
Year Built1900
HeatingHot Water, Natural Gas
CoolingWindow Unit(s), Electric
Parking2 Garage spaces
Property
Home typeMulti Family
Sub-typeDuplex
StyleOther
ConditionGood
Year built1900
Systems
HeatingHot Water, Natural Gas
CoolingWindow Unit(s), Electric
RoofShingle,Fiberglass
ConstructionBrick, Frame
Water / SewerPublic / Public Sewer
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingGarage Faces Rear, Alley Access, Detached, On Street
Garage2 spaces
BasementSide Entrance
Lot10,454 sqft
Location & Tax
Neighborhood17055
Zoning102 RESIDENTIAL 2 FAMILY
Annual tax$3,829
Parcel20240785084
Features & details
14 categories of property features
Interior Features
Appliances
Water Heater
Flooring
Wood
Heating
Hot Water
Natural Gas
Cooling
Window Unit(s)
Electric
Accessibility
2+ Access Exits
Exterior Features
Exterior
Sidewalks
Parking
Garage Faces Rear
Alley Access
Detached
On Street
Construction
Brick
Frame
Patio & Porch
Porch
Lot Features
Corner Lot/Unit
Views
City
Garden
Pool Features
None
Utilities
Cable Connected
Water Available
Sewer Available
Other Structures
Above Grade
Below Grade
Room details
1 room detailed
Basement
0
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusSold
Days on market460
Est. rent$2,114/mo
Tax rate1.08%
Price/sqft$113
On marketAug 28, 2024
PostedAug 28, 2024
Last sold$277,000
MLS updatedJan 3, 2025
Tour days6
Views4
How are the schools in Mechanicsburg?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Mechanicsburg, PA, 17055
Price history
5 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Jan 3, 2025Sold$277,000$113Bright MLS
Oct 5, 2024Pending Sale$300,000$122Bright MLS
Sep 26, 2024Price Change$300,000$122Bright MLS
Aug 28, 2024Listed For Sale$325,000$132Bright MLS
May 18, 2010Sold$168,000$68Public Record
Sold$277,000
Jan 3, 2025•$113/sqft•Bright MLS
Pending Sale$300,000
Oct 5, 2024•$122/sqft•Bright MLS
Price Change$300,000
Sep 26, 2024•$122/sqft•Bright MLS
Listed For Sale$325,000
Aug 28, 2024•$132/sqft•Bright MLS
Sold$168,000
May 18, 2010•$68/sqft•Public Record
Tax history
24 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 9, 2025$4,022$171,000
Apr 9, 2024$3,829$171,000
Apr 9, 2023$3,745$171,000
Apr 9, 2022$3,609$171,000
Apr 9, 2021$3,566$171,000
Apr 9, 2020$3,407$171,000
Apr 9, 2019$1,059$171,000
Apr 9, 2018$3,291$171,000
Apr 9, 2017—$171,000
Apr 9, 2016—$171,000
Apr 9, 2015—$171,000
Apr 9, 2014—$171,000
Apr 9, 2013—$171,000
Apr 9, 2012—$171,000
Apr 9, 2011—$171,000
Apr 9, 2010—$175,280
Apr 9, 2009—$175,280
Apr 9, 2008—$175,280
Apr 9, 2007—$175,280
Apr 9, 2006—$175,280
Apr 9, 2005—$175,280
Apr 9, 2004—$152,040
Apr 9, 2003$547$152,040
Apr 9, 2000—$152,040
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Neighborhood details
Local context around this listing
Mechanicsburg, PA • Cumberland County
Nearby cities
BiglervilleBoiling SpringsCamp HillCarlisleEnolaLemoyneMechanicsburgNew Cumberland
Nearby zip codes
1700817012170271705017055
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