Spacious 1790s Gem in downtown Carlisle: Pet-Friendly, Fenced Yard, Laundry, Screened Porch, Near... Rental

Welcome to 117 W Pomfret St, a spacious 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom end-unit townhouse that stands as a piece of Carlisle’s living history. Built in 1793, this is one of the first homes ever constructed in the downtown district, offering a rare blend of 18th-century character and functional modern updates. With over 2,200 square feet of living space, this home provides the room you need with the walkable lifestyle you’ve been looking for... Tenant is responsible for all utilities... Applicant criteria: --The Exterior & Outdoor Living-- The curb appeal begins with unique limestone planters at the street front—perfect for those with a green thumb to create a custom downtown garden. A cozy front porch offers space for a bench to enjoy the friendly atmosphere of Pomfret Street... Rare for downtown, this property boasts significant outdoor amenities including: - Rear Screened Porch: Ideal for bug-free evening relaxation. - Fenced-In Yard: A private, sizable green space that is a true luxury in the borough. - Pet-Friendly: Considered on a case-by-case basis, making this the perfect spot for your four-legged companions to enjoy the yard... Enter through a formal foyer featuring a convenient coat closet and a half-bath. To the right, the expansive living room anchors the home with original built-in bookshelves surrounding a decorative historic fireplace... As you move toward the rear, you’ll find a dedicated dining room and long sunroom. The on-site laundry room is conveniently located on the main floor and provides direct exterior access—one of three entrances that make moving furniture or bringing in groceries a breeze. The kitchen, updated in 2016, opens directly to the back porch, perfect for seamless backyard grilling and entertaining... The architectural character continues upstairs across multiple landings: - Landing 1: Features the first and largest bedroom. - Landing 2: Leads to a spacious second bedroom and a large full tile bathroom, complete with an elongated comfort-height toilet and a 50-inch vanity. - Landing 3: The top floor reveals a unique third bedroom with closet space - a perfect haven, playroom, or inspiring home office... While the home retains its historic soul, it features a gas boiler and water heater (new in 2021) for efficiency. Although there is no central air, the landlord provides and installs up to three window A/C units free of charge upon request... **You are steps away from the best of Carlisle** - Walkability: One block to the Town Square, weekly Farmers Market, and local favorites like Beana's Bakery or Lindustry. - Proximity: Two blocks from Penn State Dickinson Law and a 5-minute drive to the Army War College and I-81. - Parking/Storage: Reserved lot parking and extra storage space are available for an additional charge (subject to availability). --Unit Specifications & Terms-- - Square Footage: 2,266 sq. ft. - Utilities: Tenant pays PPL Electric, UGI Gas, and Carlisle Borough (Water/Sewer/Trash). Recycling is included. - Maintenance: Tenant is responsible for lawn care and snow removal. - Pets: Case-by-case with appropriate records/licensing; additional rent/deposit may apply. - Note: Dave Fleming is part owner and a licensed Realtor in PA #RS300174. All information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed... Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed; please verify all information prior to leasing. This property is professionally managed by Distinctive Property Management, LLC (PA Broker #RB070109). We are an Equal Housing Opportunity provider.