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By Owner

$70,000

9629 Chester Furnace Rd, Shirleysburg, PA, 17260


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About this home

Awaken your pioneering spirit with this unique and rustic 1800s log home, secretly tucked beneath time-smoothened siding. Offering an expansive 3.12 acres, this property nestles quietly alongside Chester Furnace Road, where the echo of history still resonates. Charmingly equipped with all utilities, this land showcases old-world authenticity with a nod toward modern convenience.

Fascinatingly, the property houses an antiquated log structure, proudly bearing a partial stone foundation as steadfast and enduring as the year it was crafted. Imagine the possibilities of bringing this vintage creation back to life, its hearty logs steadfast and ready for a future restoration project steeped in history.

Adding a touch of nature's own magic, a trickling stream traces its gentle path through the land, providing an idyllic sense of peaceful serenity. The grounds flourish with an abundance of prime timber, a veritable playground for wood-workers and nature enthusiasts alike. An additional nugget of authenticity has been preserved with the hand-dug well, enchantingly lined with stone evoking a bygone era.

While the residence is marked for deconstruction, your heart will undoubtedly be captivated by the potential the original logs and woodwork present. Anticipate the thrilling venture of verifying whether these logs indeed bear the mark of age-old chestnut, as was told by local tales.

Further enriching the property, the grounds also host a quaint and charming old shed, adding just another pinch of historic authenticity to the powerful narrative of this handsome property. For enthusiasts of local attractions, a short jaunt will transport you to the historic East Broad Top Railroad just minutes away, while the vast, refreshing waters of Lake Raystown are but a quick 30-minute journey away.

Envision the chance to breathe new life into the old-world whisperings that cradle this unique property – a blend of past, present, and potential waiting for the right visionary. Challenge your creativity, kindle the nostalgic flame, and capture a slice of history with this unique gem.

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$58

Taxes

$117

P & I

$345

Your payment

$520

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