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About the Home

3 Bed | 3 Bath | 2,564 Sq Ft | 2 Car Garage

✅ Single Floor Living
✅ Lots of Community Amenities
✅ Low Maintenance Living – Mostly Done-For-You Exterior
✅ Rare Extra Empty Open Area Beside House – Basically an empty lot that will never be built on and serves as bonus open grass area for the two homes on either side of it
✅ Expanded Floor Plan (“Hamilton 2” with Extended Sunroom and Primary Suite)
✅ Accessibility Features
✅ Beautiful Hardwood Floors
✅ Giant Stamped Concrete Patio with Footers Rated for Building a Room On Top (possible expandable space with proper approvals) – Would be very hard to reproduce in the neighborhood because the neighborhood’s impervious ground is maxing out and will prohibit it
✅ and more!

Accessibility Features

  • Lever Door Handles/Paddle Door Handles
  • Lower Accessible Light Switches
  • Main Floor Primary Suite
  • 55+ Community

Updates Completed by Current Owner Since Buying it in 2020

  • Poured a 32′ x 14′-16′ stamped concrete patio that is footed and foundation-ready.
  • Added exterior electrical outlets at the patio.
  • Upgraded to a tankless water heater.
  • Added a humidifier.
  • Added charcoal filter to the water softener system.
  • Installed a whole-house surge protector.
  • Painted the entire first and second floors, including the trim, with the exception of the 2nd-floor bathroom.
  • Installed new ceiling fans in the sunroom, living room, and master bedroom.
  • Installed new LED lighting in the garage.
  • Installed a pegboard wall in the garage.
  • Hung two ceiling shelves in the garage.
  • Added a new washer, dryer, refrigerator, and built-in microwave.

Included with the Sale

  • All Appliances: Washer, dryer, primary refrigerator, built-in microwave, and the smaller extra refrigerator located in the garage.
  • Window Coverings: All window treatments and blinds.
  • Garage Storage: The wall pegboard and two ceiling-hung shelves.
  • Fixtures & Extras: The TV with mount on the wall in the office/bedroom, the cork/dry-erase board on the kitchen wall, and leftover touch-up paint for the current interior colors. Also the TV Stand with Built-In Fireplace in Living Room (but not the TV or TV mount on the wall above it).

About Traditions of America at Silver Spring

Traditions of America at Silver Spring is a premier 55+ active adult community comprising 517 thoughtfully designed single-family and twin-style garden homes. At the heart of the neighborhood is a spectacular 17,400-square-foot clubhouse that serves as the epicenter of a vibrant, resort-style lifestyle. Residents enjoy access to heated indoor and outdoor swimming pools, a state-of-the-art fitness center, a sports bar, a massage room, billiards, and a performance theater. Outdoor recreation is equally abundant, featuring tennis and pickleball courts, bocce ball, a putting green, community gardens, and four miles of scenic walking trails woven throughout the neighborhood. To foster a deeply connected environment, a full-time Lifestyle Director orchestrates a highly engaging social calendar filled with diverse clubs, fitness classes, and themed community events.

The homes within the community are meticulously engineered for comfort and effortless living, offering main-level layouts, first-floor primary suites, and highly accessible, open-concept floor plans. Embracing a true “lock-and-leave” lifestyle, the comprehensive Homeowners Association handles all the heavy lifting, covering exterior building maintenance, complete lawn care, landscaping, snow removal, and trash collection. This financially predictable, low-maintenance structure allows residents to completely abandon the burden of yard work and home repairs, freeing up their time to fully engage with the neighborhood’s extensive amenities and enjoy the company of their neighbors.

Community Amenities

  • Outdoor Pool
  • Indoor Pool
  • Indoor Hot Tub/Jacuzzi
  • Locker Rooms
  • Sauna
  • Steam Room
  • Kitchen
  • Ball Room
  • Fitness Center
  • Fitness Studio
  • Pool Table/Game Room/Bar Room
  • Bocce Ball
  • Shuffleboard
  • Putting Green
  • Tennis/Pickle Ball Courts
  • Large Outdoor Patios
  • Rentable Private Meeting/Party/Great Room ($120 per hour)
  • Library
  • Large Outdoor Patios with Tables and Umbrellas
  • Fire Pit
  • Corn Hole / Bag Toss
  • Ping Pong

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About the Area & Nearby Amenities

Ideally situated in Silver Spring Township, Cumberland County, the area surrounding this home offers active adults and downsizers an unparalleled combination of financial advantages and healthcare security. Pennsylvania is recognized as one of the most tax-friendly states in the nation for retirees, completely exempting Social Security benefits, public and private pensions, and qualified 401(k) or IRA distributions from state-level income taxation. For those maintaining part-time income or active investment portfolios, the state levies a highly competitive flat income tax rate of just 3.07%. This fiscal peace of mind is paired with a world-class healthcare safety net; residents are just minutes away from state-of-the-art hospitals like UPMC West Shore and Penn State Health Holy Spirit Medical Center, as well as multiple local primary care practices and urgent care centers situated right along the neighboring Carlisle Pike.

Beyond financial and medical benefits, the local lifestyle is rich with conveniences, recreation, and cultural charm. Everyday shopping is effortless with the Carlisle Pike corridor hosting Silver Spring Square and a premier Wegmans just over three miles away. Senior-friendly programs thrive locally, including Tuesday senior discounts at Karns Foods and senior days at Ashcombe Farm & Greenhouses, alongside fresh, local offerings from the year-round Paulus Farm Market. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy passive recreation at the 54-acre Vincent DiFilippo Nature Preserve; offering a flat, two-mile outer stone loop with creek access and bald eagle viewing. Or explore the nearby flat sections of the historic Appalachian Trail and various championship golf courses. Enriching cultural experiences await at the Little Theatre of Mechanicsburg and the Simpson Public Library, while the subsidized Rabbittransit Shared Ride Program ensures seniors enjoy hassle-free, free, or heavily discounted mobility for daily errands, medical appointments, and social activities.

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Community (Traditions of America at Silver Spring)

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Location

From W Trindle Rd, Turn North on Bare Rd (which turns into State Rd). Turn Left onto Presidents Dr. Turn Left onto James Madison Dr. Arrive at 145 James Madison Drive, Mechanicsburg, PA 17050 on Left Hand Side ABout two-thirds of the way down the block.


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