Historic Martin Yoder House c.1801

The Martin Yoder House c.1801 – Historic Charm on 10+ Acres Near Gettysburg

The Martin Yoder House c.1801 is a rare and remarkable offering—a historic homestead steeped in character and charm, just minutes from the iconic Gettysburg Battlefield Park. Nestled on 10.23 pastoral acres of rolling meadows and tranquil brooks, this heritage property is ideally suited for livestock, farming, or simply savoring the serenity of nature.

This stately residence boasts 3 spacious bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, including a charming ante room and country kitchen, all adorned with timeless architectural details. Original wide-plank wood floors, chair rails, soaring 9-foot ceilings, and four fireplaces—including a large Inglenook hearth with a beehive oven and warming shelf—reflect the enduring craftsmanship of the early 19th century. Exposed wood-beam ceilings and over-sized original windows frame picturesque views of meadows, trees, and abundant wildlife.

A true retreat in every season, the home features four inviting porches, including a second-floor sleeping porch that invites cool summer breezes. The grounds are enriched by a large 60′ bank barn with 3 horse stalls, offering ample space for agricultural pursuits, storage, or creative reuse.

Designated a “Civil War Building” for its role during the Gettysburg Campaign, The Martin Yoder House is not only a beautifully preserved residence but a living piece of American history. Whether you’re drawn to its historic provenance, its potential for agrarian lifestyle, or simply its unmatched beauty, this is a property that speaks to the soul.

Details

Property ID
711209

3
Bedrooms

2.5
Bathrooms

Square Footage
2142

Lot Size
10.23

Year Built
1801

Style
Colonial

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