Cumberland County Real Estate

Located in the beautiful Cumberland Valley just west of the Susquehanna River, Cumberland County is known for its picturesque landscapes. Here you’ll find rolling hills, forests, farmlands, and charming cities and towns that are steeped in history. The county encompasses the well-established communities of Shippensburg and Carlisle, as well as some suburbs of Harrisburg. In addition, it is just a two-hour drive or less from Philadelphia, Washington DC, and Baltimore. Read more about Cumberland County.

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Cumberland County Real Estate Statistics

Average Price $411K
Lowest Price $12
Highest Price $10M
Total Listings 601
Avg. Days On Market 202
Avg. Price/SQFT $168

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111 E Yellowbreeches Rd, Carlisle

$374,900

111 E Yellowbreeches Rd, Carlisle, PA, 17015

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117 Larkin Dr, Mechanicsburg

$442,400

117 Larkin Dr, Mechanicsburg, PA, 17055

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119 Larkin Dr, Mechanicsburg

$368,100

119 Larkin Dr, Mechanicsburg, PA, 17055

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121 Larkin Dr, Mechanicsburg

$362,200

121 Larkin Dr, Mechanicsburg, PA, 17055

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123 Larkin Dr, Mechanicsburg

$448,900

123 Larkin Dr, Mechanicsburg, PA, 17055

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106 S St Johns Dr, Camp Hill

$3,000

106 S St Johns Dr, Camp Hill, PA, 17011

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Lot #39 122 Copperleaf Dr, Mechanicsburg

$399,990

Lot #39 122 Copperleaf Dr, Mechanicsburg, PA, 17050

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709 Sandbank Rd, Mount Holly Springs

$84,900

709 Sandbank Rd, Mount Holly Springs, PA, 17065

2 1 0
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308-lot 35 Marie Dr, Mechanicsburg

$185,000

308-lot 35 Marie Dr, Mechanicsburg, PA, 17055

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124-lot 9 Kensington Pl, Mechanicsburg

$185,000

124-lot 9 Kensington Pl, Mechanicsburg, PA, 17050

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123-lot 13 Kensington Pl, Mechanicsburg

$155,000

123-lot 13 Kensington Pl, Mechanicsburg, PA, 17050

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6 Jackson Ct, Mechanicsburg
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$845,000

6 Jackson Ct, Mechanicsburg, PA, 17050

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20 Peyton Dr, Carlisle

$849,900

20 Peyton Dr, Carlisle, PA, 17015

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104 Sgrignoli Ln, Enola

$359,900

104 Sgrignoli Ln, Enola, PA, 17025

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37 Meadow Creek Ln, Mechanicsburg

$439,900

37 Meadow Creek Ln, Mechanicsburg, PA, 17050

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522 E Simpson St, Mechanicsburg

$137,000

522 E Simpson St, Mechanicsburg, PA, 17055

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1-3 E Main St, Newville

$179,900

1-3 E Main St, Newville, PA, 17241

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38 Carla Dr, Shippensburg

$289,000

38 Carla Dr, Shippensburg, PA, 17257

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27 Young Dr, Carlisle

$399,900

27 Young Dr, Carlisle, PA, 17015

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205 Heisers Ln, Carlisle

$1,900,000

205 Heisers Ln, Carlisle, PA, 17015

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14 S York St #1st Floor, Mechanicsburg

$895

14 S York St #1st Floor, Mechanicsburg, PA, 17055

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1317 Carnegie Way, Mechanicsburg

$409,990

1317 Carnegie Way, Mechanicsburg, PA, 17055

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128 Willow Dr, Shippensburg

$249,900

128 Willow Dr, Shippensburg, PA, 17257

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110 W Coover St, Mechanicsburg

$1,400

110 W Coover St, Mechanicsburg, PA, 17055

2 1 0
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419 6th St, New Cumberland

$1,050

419 6th St, New Cumberland, PA, 17070

1 1 0
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4 Graystone Manor Dr, Camp Hill

$650,000

4 Graystone Manor Dr, Camp Hill, PA, 17011

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3467 Ritner Hwy, Carlisle

$88,400

3467 Ritner Hwy, Carlisle, PA, 17015

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1539 Newville Rd, Carlisle

$380,000

1539 Newville Rd, Carlisle, PA, 17015

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648, 650, 658 Doghouse Rd, Boiling Springs

$89,900

648, 650, 658 Doghouse Rd, Boiling Springs, PA, 17007

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650 Doghouse Rd, Boiling Springs

$89,900

650 Doghouse Rd, Boiling Springs, PA, 17007

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104 Brook Meadow Dr, Mechanicsburg

$309,700

104 Brook Meadow Dr, Mechanicsburg, PA, 17050

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40 Springdale Way, Mechanicsburg

$999,900

40 Springdale Way, Mechanicsburg, PA, 17050

5 3 1

Cumberland County Real Estate & Properties

Cumberland County real estate includes a mix of historic homes, new constructions, acreages, commercial properties, townhomes and duplexes. There are homes for sale to suit all budgets including lavish luxury homes, mid-range homes that are perfect for families, and modest dwellings at affordable prices. 

 

Discerning home buyers will find luxury homes for sale in Cumberland County that boast ample living areas, fine craftsmanship and state-of-the-art technology. These homes typically sit on large lots with manicured lawns and have outdoor living areas such as backyards, decks and patios. Many offer bucolic views of the countryside.

 

Custom-built homes may have unique features such as swimming pools, multi-car garages with guest suites above, and wrap-around decks. Inside you might find hardwood floors, fireplaces, gourmet kitchens with center islands, wine cellars and wet bars. Additional rooms can be repurposed into fitness rooms, home offices, billiards rooms, studios or workshops.

 

For those looking to downsize or live a low-maintenance lifestyle, there are many duplexes and townhouses for sale in Cumberland County. These homes often have multiple bedrooms, laundry rooms, garages, and open-plan spaces for family gatherings or entertaining. 

 

Cumberland County land for sale includes acreages that are perfect for farms or multi-family homes, commercial real estate that is zoned for development, and lots for sale in attractive neighborhoods.

Cumberland County Information

Cumberland County is located west of Philadelphia in the scenic Cumberland Valley in Southwest Pennsylvania. It is part of the Harrisburg-Carlisle Metropolitan Statistical Area.The county seat is the borough of Carlisle, which dates back to the early 1700s. 

 

Cumberland County is bordered by Blue Mountain to the north, the Susquehanna River to the east, the Blue Ridge Mountains to the south, and the historic borough of Shippensburg to the west. The Appalachian Trail runs through the center of the county.

Cumberland County History

Cumberland County dates back to the 1730s when Irish, Scottish, German and English immigrants began to settle in the area. They were attracted to the area for its fertile fields and abundant land that was perfect for farming. Shippensburg was the original county seat, but this changed to Carlisle in 1751.

 

The Carlisle Barracks were built in 1757 after Benjamin Franklin negotiated a treaty with several tribes in the area. It is now the second oldest military post in the United States. Other historic sites include the courthouse in Carlisle that was built in 1847, the grave of war hero Molly Pitcher, and the Big Spring Presbyterian Church.

Cumberland County: Highlights & Attractions

Cumberland County is known for its beautiful forests and farmland, interesting historical sites, and charming towns with attractive shops, restaurants, museums and art galleries. Whether you enjoy outdoor activities, delving into the past, or enjoying great food and drink after a day of shopping, Cumberland County has something for you.

 

The Appalachian Trail runs through the center of Cumberland County, offering 46 miles of beautiful trails through the countryside. This section of the trail is one of the flattest along the 2,189-mile journey, which makes it easy for hikers of all ages to explore its beauty. 

 

History buffs will love Shippensburg and Carlisle, as both have interesting sites and museums with exhibitions that span 250 years of settlement in the area. Visit the historical societies to learn about momentous events that took place over the centuries, then explore the historic buildings and monuments that still stand today.

 

Food is a big part of the culture in Cumberland County, as the area has long been an agricultural hotspot. You’ll find plenty of farmer’s markets, cideries, distilleries, restaurants and cafes throughout the county. There are also several farms that invite guests to explore the grounds, meet the animals, and buy fresh produce and artisan products.


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