1231 CLARKS VALLEY RD
DAUPHIN, PA 17018

$5,827,500

Beds: 18
Baths: 9 | 5
Sq. Ft.: 8,973
Type: House
Listing #PADA2056294
A rare opportunity to acquire an extraordinary legacy holding in Middle Paxton Township, Dauphin County known as Flemish Down LLC. This offering consists of approximately 777± contiguous acres across multiple tax parcels, featuring a unique blend of productive farmland, mature timber, mountain land, historic improvements, and approximately one mile of Clarks Creek frontage. The property includes four residential dwellings, all currently rented. The main house located at 1231 Clarks Valley Rd is a substantial historic structure with multiple wings; the west wing ( 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths) is rented, while the center and east wings (approximately 6 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and 2 half baths) are retained by ownership. Two of the homes include barns. Additional residences include the farmhouse at 1241 Clarks Valley Road (3 bedrooms, 1 full and 1 half bath), the Woody House at 1061 Clarks Valley Road (3 bedrooms, 1 full and 1 half bath), and the Spring House at 1250 Whitetail Lane (3 bedrooms, 2 full baths). Beyond the residences, the property is richly improved with extensive agricultural and historic outbuildings, including approximately 12 stables, barns, an ice house, milk shed, chicken coop, workshop, silo, tractor shed, and additional support structures that reflect the property's long agricultural heritage. Land use is diversified and income-producing, with residential leases, farming leases, and hunting leases. The hunting leases are annual and expire June 1, 2026: the residential leases are month-to-month; the agriculture lease is partway through a five-year term and expire December 31, 2028. Portions of the forested acreage are managed under a Silviculture Plan, supporting long-term stewardship and sustainability. Flemish Down has been held by the same family for generations, with roots dating back over a century. Historically, portions of the original holdings have been conveyed to conservation organizations and public agencies, including lands now associated with State Game Lands, public conservation, and the Appalachian Trail corridor, underscoring the property's environmental and regional significance. This offering may appeal to conservation-minded buyers, family real estate trusts, timber companies, and public or quasi-public entities seeking large-scale land acquisition. Marketing will include exposure in the local MLS, commercial real estate platforms, and targeted outreach to qualified private and institutional buyers. Property consists of multiple parcels with varying characteristics, improvements, and encumbrances. Buyers are encouraged to conduct full due diligence regarding acreage, boundaries, leases, and land use restrictions. Shown by appointment only. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO ACCESS ANY PORTION OF THE PROPERTY WITHOUT AN APPROVED APPOINTMENT.
Listing Courtesy of: Keller Williams of Central PA (717) 761-4300
Property Features
Location Information
County: DAUPHIN-PA
Municipality: MIDDLE PAXTON TWP
Latitude: 40.41344342
Longitude: -76.89973516
MLS Area: Middle Paxton Twp (14043)
Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE
Directions: Call for directions.
Interior Features
Full Baths: 9
1/2 Baths: 5
Has Fireplace: Yes
Number of Fireplaces: 4
Heating: Baseboard - Electric, Forced Air, Heat Pump(s)
Heating Fuel: Electric, Oil
Cooling: Window Unit(s), Electric
Water Heater: Electric
Basement Description: Unfinished
Has Basement: Yes
Accessibility: None
Exterior Features
Style: Farmhouse/National Folk
Is New Construction: No
Construction: Stone
Foundation: Stone
Septic or Sewer: Other
Has Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 8
Parking Spaces: 8
Has a Pool: Yes
Exposure Faces: North
Lot Size in Acres: 777
Lot Size in Sq. Ft.: 33,846,120
Zoning: A-RR
Garage Description: Other
Has Waterfront: No
Has Water Access: No
School
School District: CENTRAL DAUPHIN
Additional Information
ListDate: 2026-03-04 00:00:00.0
Possession: Settlement
Property Type: SFR
Property SubType: Detached
Levels: 2
Year Built: 1801
Status: Active
Active Adult Community: No
Tax Year: 2025
Tax Amount: $12,000
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Inclusions: 15 parcels in Middle Paxton Twp. Dauphin County, PA consisting of approximately, 777 acres and 1 mile of Clarks Creek frontage. 4 of the parcels have homes. 2 of the homes have a barn. There are numerous out buildings including but not limited to; 12 stables, ice house, milk shed, chicken coop, work shop, silo, tractor shed and more. See associated docs for a complete list of parcels and associated acreage.
Exclusions: Personal property of owner and tenants.
Square Feet Source: Assessor
Is A Condo: No


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