Views - Primary on Main
Listed By:
B Ross Gibson Jr. with Coldwell Banker Realty - 7177614800;
Address
9554 Forest Ridge Road, Shippensburg, PA
Price
$ 539,900
Property Attributes
  • MLS#PAFL2037426
  • TypeSingle Family
  • Listing Status ACTIVE
  • CountyFRANKLIN
  • CityShippensburg
  • AreaSouthampton Twp
  • NeighborhoodShippensburg
  • Zip17257
  • StyleColonial
  • Year Built1966
  • Taxes$ 4031
  • Price$ 539,900
  • Bedrooms4
  • Full Bathrooms3
  • Half Bathrooms1
  • Sqr Footage3247
  • Lot Size0.87 Acres
Data Source:
Bright MLS
Property Description

Welcome to this extraordinary English-inspired home, where timeless architectural character, beautifully updated interiors, and peaceful countryside surroundings come together to create a truly exceptional home. From the charming vestibule, youll immediately appreciate the distinctive character and thoughtful updates found throughout. The main living level offers an inviting flow for both everyday living and entertaining. The oversized dining room features elegant French doors opening to a remarkable private courtyard, creating a wonderful connection between indoor and outdoor living. The warm and welcoming living room, complete with a wood-burning fireplace, is perfect for relaxing and gathering. At the heart of the home is a beautifully updated gourmet kitchen with an oversized breakfast area and cozy seating nookideal for casual meals, morning coffee, and enjoying the tranquil views. A versatile mudroom provides a secondary entrance, butlers pantry, and main-level laundry, while also connecting to an exceptional private living suite. Perfect as a first-floor primary suite, in-law quarters, guest accommodations, home office, or potential income-producing space, the suite includes a bedroom, walk-in closet, full bath, kitchenette, and separate living area. Upstairs are three generously sized bedrooms and two exceptionally maintained full bathrooms. The primary suite features its own walk-in closet and a phenomenal tiled walk-in shower with rain shower. The finished lower level offers a welcoming recreation/family room with gas wood stove, built-in surround sound, ample storage, and walk-up access to the backyard. Outside, the property truly captures the spirit of an English country estate. Beautiful gardens, a private courtyard, and picturesque rural views create a setting that feels peaceful, private, and timeless. This is more than a homeit is a property filled with character, versatility, and a true sense of place. Come be truly, welcomed home!

Price History
9/3/2026 Listed $539,900

General Features

Living Area 3247
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Baseboard - Electric,Zoned,Radiant,Wall Unit
Cooling Ductless/Mini-Split
Utilities Cable TV,Cable TV Available,Propane
Possession 31-60 Days CD
Appliances Built-In Microwave,Built-In Range,Commercial Range,Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer,Energy Efficient Appliances,Extra Refrigerator/Freezer,Icemaker
Zoning RESIDENTIAL
Garage Spaces 2.00
Patio/Porch Features Patio(s)
Architectural Style Colonial
Construction Materials Brick,Aluminum Siding
School District SHIPPENSBURG AREA
Year Built 1966
Electric 200+ Amp Service
View Mountain,Panoramic,Pasture,Scenic Vista
Levels 2
Tax Year 2026
Ownership Fee Simple
Cool Fuel Electric
Accessibility 2+ Access Exits,36 + wide Halls
County FRANKLIN
New Construction No
Property Type Residential
HOA No
Subdivision Name SHIPPENSBURG
Garage Y/N Yes
Water Access Y/N No
Other Structures Above Grade,Below Grade
Total Rooms 17
Full Baths 3
Status ACTIVE
Directions Coming from Mt Rock Road - Follow Possum Hollow Road all the way to a Left Turn onto Hostetter Avenue,then Left onto McCreary Road and a slight bend to the right onto Forest Ridge Road. DO not foll
City SHIPPENSBURG
Disclosures Prop Disclosure
Senior Community Y/N No
MLS Area Southampton Twp (14521)
Lot Size Units Square Feet
Lot Size Square Feet 37897.00
Tax Assessed Value 22630.0
Tax Annual Amount 4031.0
Home Warranty Y/N No
Structure Type Detached
Condo/Coop Association fee Y/N No
Bathrooms Full Main Level 1
Bathrooms Count Main Level 2.00
Price Per Sq Ft Total AG 205.44
Acceptable Financing Cash,Conventional,VA
Additional Parcels Y/N No
Lease Considered Y/N No
Vacation Rental Y/N No
Total SQFT 4074
Location Type Rural
Standard Status Active
Year Built Source Estimated

Interior Features

Interior Amenities 2nd Kitchen,Bathroom - Stall Shower,Bathroom - Walk-In Shower,Breakfast Area,Built-Ins,Butlers Pantry,Combination Kitchen/Dining,Crown Moldings,Entry Level Bedroom,Efficiency,Floor Plan - Traditional
Heating Fuel Electric,Wood,Propane - Leased
Basement Full,Heated,Improved,Outside Entrance,Partially Finished,Walkout Stairs
Flooring Hardwood
Total Fireplaces 1
Fireplace Features Brick,Wood
Hot Water Electric
Basement (Y/N) Yes
Heating Y/N Yes
Fireplace Y/N Yes
Above Grade Finished Area 2628
Half Baths 1
Central Air Y/N No
Total Bedrooms 4
Below Grade Finished Area 619
Room Type Living Room,Dining Room,Primary Bedroom,Bedroom 2,Bedroom 3,Kitchen,Den,In-Law/auPair/Suite,Recreation Room,Bathroom 2,Bonus Room
Main Level Bedrooms 1
Below Grade Finished Area Unit Type Square Feet
LivingAreaSource Estimated
Laundry Type Main Floor
Below Grade Unfin Area Units Square Feet
Below Grade Unfin SQFT 827
Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source Estimated
Below Grade Finished Area Source Estimated
Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels 3
Bedrooms Count Upper Level 1 3
Bathrooms Half Main Level 1
Bathrooms Full Upper Level 1 2
Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels 2
Bathrooms Count Upper Level 1 2.00
Bathrooms Count Lower Level 1 0.00
Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels 2
Above Grade Finished Area Source Estimated
Above Grade Finished Area Unit Type Square Feet
Total Baths 4

Exterior Features

Exterior Amenities Outbuilding(s)
Pool No Pool
Lot Features Adjoins - Open Space,No Thru Street,Partly Wooded,Private,Rural,Trees/Wooded,Landscaping,Backs to Trees
Water Source Public
Inclusions All Appliances remain
Total Parking Spaces 2
Garage Features Additional Storage Area,Garage - Front Entry,Garage Door Opener,Oversized
Type of Parking Detached Garage,Driveway
Foundation Details Block
Spa No
Water View Y/N No
Lot Size Acres 0.87
Lot Size Source Estimated
Waterfront Y/N No
Door Features French
Horse Y/N No
Navigable Water Y/N No
Water Oriented Y/N No
# of Detached Garage Spaces 2

Room Details

Room Dimensions Level Flooring Details
Bathroom 2 Upper 1
Bedroom 2 Upper 1
Bedroom 3 Upper 1
Bonus Room Lower 1
Den Main
Dining Room Main Built-Ins
In-Law/auPair/Suite Main
Kitchen Main Breakfast Room,Countertop(s) - Granite,Flooring - HardWood,Kitchen - Country
Living Room Main Fireplace - Wood Burning
Primary Bedroom Upper 1 Walk-In Closet(s),Attached Bathroom
Recreation Room Lower 1

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Property vs Single Family Average in 17257

Price
AVG $370K
$540K
Taxes
AVG $3,659
$4,031
Year Built
AVG 1977
1966

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