2246 N 3rd St, Harrisburg, PA 17110

Property Description

Timeless character and thoughtful updates come together in this classic three-story twin home, offering the perfect blend of historic charm and modern convenience. Boasting nearly 2,700 square feet of finished living space and the rare luxury of a detached one-car garage, this inviting 1940 residence showcases original architectural details, spacious rooms, abundant natural light, and a layout ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The welcoming front porch sets the tone, highlighted by an original stained-glass transom window above the front entry. Inside, a traditional foyer opens to a gracious Formal Living Room featuring original American Chestnut wood and red oak hardwood floors, a beautiful colored-glass picture window, and an original fireplace with mantel that serves as a striking focal point. Pocket doors offer a getaway to the Formal Dining Room offers handsome American Chestnut built-in cabinetry and flows seamlessly into the updated white Kitchen, appointed with a chic tile backsplash, solid surface countertops, and stainless-steel appliances, including a new gas cooktop, hood, pot filler, dishwasher, refrigerator, and double wall oven. Both the main staircase and rear service staircase provide access to the second floor, where a spacious Den/Family Room with brand-new carpeting, double ceiling fans, and balcony access creates the perfect space to relax or gather with friends and family. This level also features a front-facing Bedroom currently used as a home office, an updated Full Bath with newer vanity and porcelain tile flooring, and a convenient Laundry Room with washer and gas dryer, and a wall-mounted farmhouse utility sink. The third floor offers two generously sized Bedrooms with beautifully refinished hardwood floors and fresh neutral paint. The Primary Bath features a sitting area, walk-in shower, newer vanity, and new stylish tile flooring. Ample storage can be found throughout the home, including the unfinished basement. Outside, the sizable city lot provides excellent outdoor living and entertaining space, complemented by organic garden with perennials, strawberries, and asparagus. The detached Garage was previously an accessory dwelling unit and could continue with electric and water hookups. Additional features include efficient gas radiator heat, gas hot water, and replacement windows on the second and third floors. Ideally located near Olde Uptown, Riverfront Park, local dining, and downtown attractions, this exceptional home offers historic character, modern updates, and a walkable city lifestyle—all while being located outside the 100-year floodplain. Schedule your private showing and experience the charm of this Harrisburg home for yourself.