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18.37 Acres Lot
18.37 Acres Lot
Key Details
Property Type Commercial
Sub Type Other
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
MLS Listing ID PAAD2026340
Year Built 1863
Annual Tax Amount $10,047
Tax Year 2026
Lot Size 18.370 Acres
Acres 18.37
Property Sub-Type Other
Source BRIGHT
Property Description
Step into history at the extraordinary Lightner Inn, a distinguished Federal-style residence built in 1862 by Sheriff Isaac Lightner and serving as a hospital during the Battle of Gettysburg. Located along Baltimore Pike, just three miles from historic Gettysburg, this remarkable property offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of American history. Set on 3.3 acres with an additional 15 acres of partially wooded land, the estate features a total of seven bedrooms and seven baths between the main residence and attached carriage house. Operating as a bed and breakfast since 1998, the property is pristine, move-in ready, and offers exceptional versatility for continued hospitality use or conversion to a single-family residence. Timeless architectural details include original fireplaces, beautiful wood floors throughout, a charming beehive oven, exposed wood beams, a welcoming covered front porch, and a brick walkway that enhances its historic character. The main residence offers inviting gathering spaces, including a parlor, dining room, kitchen, and family room, along with a walkout daylight lower level providing additional flexible space. The attached carriage house features a private upper-level bedroom, bath, and living area, ideal for guests or extended stays. Rich in history, character, and possibilities, this exceptional property is a rare offering in the Gettysburg area, combining historic significance, generous acreage, and timeless charm.
Location
State PA
County Adams
Area Mount Joy Twp (14330)
Zoning BALTIMORE PIKE CORRIDOR
Interior
Hot Water Natural Gas
Heating Radiant
Cooling Central A/C, Ceiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s)
Flooring Slate, Laminated, Wood, Tile/Brick, Carpet
Inclusions See Items Included
Heat Source Natural Gas, Electric
Exterior
Garage Spaces 8.0
Utilities Available Cable TV Available, Electric Available, Phone Available, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Water Access N
Roof Type Shingle
Street Surface Paved
Accessibility 2+ Access Exits
Total Parking Spaces 8
Garage N
Building
Foundation Stone
Sewer On Site Septic
Water Well
New Construction N
Schools
School District Gettysburg Area
Others
Tax ID 30G15-0014---000
Ownership Fee Simple
Acceptable Financing Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA
Listing Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA
Financing Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA
Special Listing Condition Standard
