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5 Pennsylvania Homes and a Turnkey Historic Corner Business

By Awais Manzoor

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Across Pennsylvania, this quintet of listings spotlights lifestyle-first living and the kind of flexibility that makes a home—or an investment—feel effortless. Two duplex offerings in established communities quintet low-friction ownership with room to grow, from walk-out or unfinished lower levels to bright three-season comfort. In Philadelphia, an end-row residence adds a notably generous backyard and adaptable lower-level space. Further west, a handcrafted home on .60 acres elevates indoor-outdoor entertaining with porches, a pool, and a gazebo. Rounding out the five is an historic corner live/work property combining a fully equipped, long-running business with two apartments.

Easy Living Starts Here | $399,900

26 Southwoods Drive Elizabethtown PA 17022
26 Southwoods Drive, Elizabethtown, PA 17022
Lethea Myers
LISTING AGENT:
Lethea Myers

On a residential street in Elizabethtown, this duplex-style home is part of a carefree planned community of 58 residences, where mow-and-snow duties are handled for you. The setting is designed for easy days, with open community common area, a nature trail, and views of the Lancaster countryside. Inside, the living spaces feel open and spacious, grounded by hardwood floors and generous windows that bring in abundant natural light. A sun room extends the layout and connects to a private, maintenance-free deck—also accessible from the primary bedroom—making it simple to step out and take in the outlook. Downstairs, a daylight, walk-out basement offers natural light and flexibility, whether imagined as an ideal studio space or left ready to finish to suit your own needs. A deep sink in the garage adds practical ease.

Price:
$399,900
Size:
1,877 sq ft
Contact:
Lethea Myers, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty, 717.572.9513

100 E Biddle Street | $399,000

100 E Biddle Street Gordon PA 17936
100 E Biddle Street, Gordon, PA, 17936
Helen Wolfgang
LISTING AGENT:
Helen Wolfgang

On an historic corner in Gordon, Pennsylvania, this turnkey, fully equipped business has operated as Subs N Stuff for 35 years, long established as a local stop for sandwiches, subs, fries, and ice cream, with a small selection of grocery items alongside the menu. The sale includes everything needed to continue operations, from coolers, shelving, and seating to an ATM machine, skill games, and lottery machines, plus all kitchen equipment. Above and beyond the storefront, the building also features two 2-bedroom apartments—well suited to rental income or owner occupancy—adding a residential layer to the daily rhythm of the property. It’s a rare, self-contained setup where work, community, and living space come together under one roof.

Size: 0.11 acres

Price:
$399,000
Contact:
Helen Wolfgang, Iron Valley Real Estate Coal Region, 570.590.3446

3612 Sussex Lane | $397,700

3612 Sussex Lane Philadelphia PA 19114
3612 Sussex Lane, Philadelphia, PA 19114
mariogonzalez
LISTING AGENT:
Mario Gonzalez

On a residential lane in Philadelphia’s Morrell Park section of the Northeast, this end-row house balances everyday comfort with flexible living space. A modern kitchen anchors the main level, complemented by a cozy dining room and a large living room that invites easy entertaining and relaxed nights in. Upstairs, three spacious bedrooms offer a calm retreat, each with plenty of closet space for an uncluttered feel. Downstairs, the basement adds a second living area that can adapt as a TV room, exercise room, or office area, along with a convenient powder room. A sliding door extends the experience outdoors, opening directly to an exceptionally large backyard—an inviting setting for everything from weekend lounging to open-air gatherings, with room to let life spread out.

Price:
$397,700
Size:
1,360 sq ft
Contact:
Mario Gonzalez, Martinez Real Estate, 215.833.2898

Greensburg | $389,000

699 Brinkerton Rd, Greensburg, PA 15601
699 Brinkerton Rd, Greensburg, PA 15601
Leslie King
LISTING AGENT:
Leslie King

Set on 0.60 acres in Greensburg, this beautifully handcrafted 4-bedroom, 2-bath home pairs custom craftsmanship with an easy, open-concept flow. Rustic charm shows up in the handcrafted wood details, while the kitchen makes a statement with pecan cabinetry and stainless steel appliances—designed for everyday use and unhurried gatherings alike. Spacious bedrooms keep the layout feeling comfortable and lived-in, with character in every corner. Outdoors, the setting is tailored for long afternoons and weekends at home, with multiple entertaining areas that include a composite deck, covered porches, a gazebo, and a pool with a dedicated pool bar. A detached two-car garage rounds out the property, supporting both storage and daily practicality. The result is a home that invites you to slow down and stay awhile.

Price:
$389,000
Size:
2,073 sq ft
Contact:
Leslie King, BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY THE PREFERRED REALTY, 724.841.8465

5415 Mendenhall Drive | $385,000

5415 Mendenhall Drive Mechanicsburg PA 17050
5415 Mendenhall Drive, Mechanicsburg, PA 17050
Jan Wheeler
LISTING AGENT:
Jan Wheeler

On a quiet street in Mechanicsburg’s Crosswinds community, this beautifully maintained duplex is designed for effortless one-story living. An open-concept layout brings everyone together, anchored by a granite kitchen with a gray glass tile backsplash and a spacious dining area that flows into an inviting living room. A stone gas fireplace adds warmth and focus for evenings in. The owner’s suite offers a calm, private retreat, while a second bedroom and full bath flex easily for guests or a home office. Everyday ease continues with first-floor laundry, and the oversized two-car garage keeps storage and parking neatly handled. A three-season room extends the living space for long stretches of the year, and an unfinished lower level leaves room to shape what comes next. An American Home Shield Home Warranty adds peace of mind for the road ahead.

Price:
$385,000
Size:
1,787 sq ft
Contact:
Jan Wheeler, Coldwell Banker Realty, 717.319.9271