Big Spring Homes under $250,000

Big Spring Homes under $250,000

Welcome to the vibrant community of Big Spring, nestled in the picturesque Cumberland County of Pennsylvania. Known for its strong sense of community and commitment to education, Big Spring School District is a gem for families seeking quality schooling options. The district prides itself on its dedicated educators, comprehensive curriculum, and a wide range of extracurricular activities that foster both academic excellence and personal growth.

Big Spring School District serves students from kindergarten through high school, offering a nurturing environment that encourages creativity and critical thinking. With small class sizes and a focus on individual student needs, parents can feel confident that their children are receiving a personalized education that prepares them for future success. The district also emphasizes community involvement, encouraging families to engage in school events and initiatives, creating a supportive network for students.

For those looking to plant roots in this charming area, there are numerous homes available for under $250,000, making it an attractive option for first-time buyers, families, and anyone seeking a peaceful lifestyle without breaking the bank. From cozy single-family homes to modern townhouses, the real estate market in Big Spring offers a variety of choices to suit different tastes and budgets.

Living in Big Spring means embracing a community rich in history, natural beauty, and educational opportunities. With its affordable housing options and strong school district, it’s no wonder families are eager to call this delightful area home. Come discover the perfect place for your family to thrive in Big Spring!

Newest Big Spring Homes under $250,000

2327 Ritner Hwy, Carlisle
$250,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Nestled in the serene West Pennsboro Township, this charming ranch-style home offers a perfect blend of comfort and functionality. With 3 spacious bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, this residence is designed for easy, single-level living. The inviting layout features a full basement, providing ample storage. Set on a generous 0.96-acre lot, the outdoor space is perfect for gatherings or quiet evenings under the stars. The attached front-entry garage ensures convenience, while the peaceful surroundings create a sense of retreat from the hustle and bustle. Built in 1967, this home exudes character and warmth, ready for your personal touch. Enjoy the tranquility of suburban life while being just a short drive from local amenities. This property is not just a house; it's a place to create lasting memories. Don't miss the opportunity to make this delightful home your own!

2327 Ritner Hwy, Carlisle

Listing courtesy of Jalex Real Estate Services LLC. Contact:

45 Waterside Dr, Carlisle
$189,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Don't sleep on this opportunity! Here is your chance to own a completely renovated creek side cottage with 140 feet of creekside access with a retaining wall on the Conodoguinet Creek in Big Spring SD. Rehab features include all new HVAC, Propane fired furnace, hot water heater, electric and plumbing, newly insulated, all new flooring, drywall, paint, lighting, bathroom and kitchen renovations. The rehab includes the addition of a laundry room/mudroom and interior steps. The new, 24x18.5 beautiful built deck with stairs is amazing for family gatherings, parties, dining, and enjoying a birds eye view of the creek. 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, laundry/mudroom with built-ins, large Living room and spacious kitchen with tons of cabinetry. This home is in a flood zone and owner has flood insurance. Waterside Drive is a private road. Financing is Cash and Conventional only.

45 Waterside Dr, Carlisle

Listing courtesy of Iron Valley Real Estate of Central PA. Contact:

170 Country View Dr, Newville
$120,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Talk about room to grow - wow! Large rooms everywhere in this home. Nice front porch and back covered deck to enjoy the fall season. 3 bedrooms 2 full baths. Formal living room and dining room. Family room open to the kitchen. Sweet master suite with a soaking tub and walk-in shower. A nice park to call home.

170 Country View Dr, Newville

Listing courtesy of Green Acres Realty Company. Contact:

7 Walnut St, Newville
$175,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
REAL ESTATE AUCTION Wednesday, October 28, 2026, beginning at 6:00 PM. Situated on a 0.11-acre corner lot in Newville Borough, this 2-story home offers approximately 1,932 square feet with 3 bedrooms and 2½ baths. The home includes a kitchen, dining room, laundry room, office, attic, basement and large third-floor den. Additional features include hardwood and laminate flooring, oil-fired hot-water baseboard heat, a pellet stove, public water and sewer, front porch, screened porch, fenced yard and oversized garage. Located in the Big Spring School District. Open houses will be held Thursday, October 15 from 4:00–6:00 PM and Sunday, October 18 from 1:00–3:00 PM. Auction terms: 10% down day of sale in good funds, balance within 45 days. The list price does not represent an acceptable offer amount; rather, it serves as a suggested opening bid. Contact Dan Hershey Auctioneering Service for additional information.

7 Walnut St, Newville

Listing courtesy of Wolfe & Company REALTORS. Contact:

36 Adele Ave, Carlisle
$190,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Welcome home to peaceful, one-level living nestled in the desirable Creek View 55+ Community! From the welcoming covered front porch to the pristine interior, every detail of this property has been lovingly cared for and is completely move-in ready. Step into the vast living room anchored by a cozy corner propane fireplace. The dream kitchen features oak-tone cabinetry, a full appliance package, spacious working island, spice cabinets, and beautiful built-ins (some with glass fronts!) - situated perfectly for entertaining in the adjacent dining area or enjoying quiet meals at home. You'll love retreating to your roomy primary suite, complete with a walk-in closet and private bath that has a step-in shower. Two additional well-appointed bedrooms provide versatility for guests, reading room, crafting, or office space. There is a second full bath, and a separate laundry room with washer and dryer included. Outside, you'll appreciate the upgraded stamped concrete sidewalk and rear patio equipped with a propane grill hook-up. Abundant storage options with an attached garage that has pull-down attic steps, plus a matching outdoor shed with electric and loft space. Central air will keep you cool in the summer. The community offers activities if you enjoy being social or take advantage of the perimeter trail for quiet walks and golf cart rides to savor the tranquil creek side views. Don't let this one slip away - schedule your tour today!

36 Adele Ave, Carlisle

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams of Central PA. Contact:

153 E Main St, Walnut Bottom
$230,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
If you’ve been searching for a home with personality, this Cape Cod may be just what you’ve been waiting for. Located in a peaceful country setting, this home offers warmth and charm. Step inside through the inviting side sun porch—a perfect spot for plants, or simply enjoying the slower pace of country living, into the spacious country kitchen that offers plenty of room for gathering and entertaining, while hardwood floors add warmth to the living room. Downstairs, you'll find a large first-floor bedroom and full bath, as well as an open extra room that is perfect for a secondary bedroom or a hobby room. Upstairs, you’ll find another bedroom along with an additional spacious sized room offering plenty of possibilities, such as an extra bedroom or bonus room, as well as a half bath. Create additional bedrooms, a home office, hobby space, playroom, or whatever best fits your needs. With the potential for three or even four bedrooms, there’s more space here than first meets the eye. An attached garage adds convenience, and a new septic system installed in 2020 is a valuable update. If you love the idea of country living and a house you can truly make your own, this one deserves a look!

153 E Main St, Walnut Bottom

Listing courtesy of Iron Valley Real Estate of Central PA. Contact:

515 Pine Grove Rd, Gardners
$134,900
2 Beds
Escape to the beauty of Michaux State Forest with this charming circa 1960 cherry log cabin offering the perfect setting for hunting, hiking, fishing, and relaxing in the mountains. The cabin features classic cherry log construction, a newer roof, two bedrooms, and a cozy great room highlighted by a fireplace and woodstove. Enjoy the outdoors from the front and rear screened porches or gather around the outdoor fire ring in the evenings. Located less than one mile from Laurel Lake, with Mountain Creek accessible by a short walk from the cabin, this property offers convenient access to some of the area's most desirable recreational amenities. The cabin also includes a well and a nice outhouse; there is currently no pressurized water system. A great opportunity to own a classic mountain retreat in the heart of Michaux State Forest! DCNR Leased Campsite 1-C-568. PLEASE NOTE! Leased Campsite cabins are CASH sales only - cannot be financed. Cabins cannot be used for full-time residence and you must be a Pennsylvania resident.

515 Pine Grove Rd, Gardners

Listing courtesy of Wolfe & Company REALTORS. Contact:

113 Big Spring Ter, Newville
$89,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Discover this immaculate 2022 mobile home in Big Spring Terrace—truly move-in ready and still feels brand new! This 3-bedroom, 2-full-bath model is a HUGE VALUE with lots of after-market *upgrades* for the next buyer to take advantage of, including a water softener & purifier, 2 full-view storm doors, additional heat tape under the house and a large, insulated shed on a level stone pad with metal roof, gutters, downspouts, and ramp. More factory upgrades include superior insulation, 2x4 thick walls, crown molding throughout, and double-hung tilt-in windows with all-new utility hookups (water, sewer, electric). Central AC and efficient heat pump keep you comfortable year-round. The bright, white-painted kitchen features upgraded appliances: KitchenAid convection oven/range and dishwasher and a Whirlpool refrigerator. The tranquil primary suite offers two closets and a private bath with a walk-in shower. A separate laundry room with hookups adds convenience. No picture holes in the walls—every detail is pristine. Monthly base lot rent is $496/month and Buyers must pass a credit and background check. Sale contingent on Buyer's community approval and the Sellers finding suitable housing. Don’t miss this affordable, like-new gem!

113 Big Spring Ter, Newville

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty. Contact:

197 Big Spring Ter, Newville
$24,900
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Seller financing available owner will consider terms if park approval is given! Handyman special in a Newville mobile home park, this 3 bed, 1 bath manufactured home is priced to move and ready for someone who isn't afraid of a project. Solid bones, needs TLC throughout, and represents a real value-add opportunity for an investor or hands-on buyer looking to force equity through renovation. Buy it cheap, put in the work, and walk away with a home worth significantly more than what you have into it. Don't miss this one.

197 Big Spring Ter, Newville

Listing courtesy of Real of Pennsylvania. Contact:

114 Glenridge Dr, Carlisle
$249,937
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Welcome home to the tranquility of Creek View, where peaceful country living meets modern comfort. This beautifully maintained 2 bedroom, 2 full bath ranch style home offers the ease of one level living in one of the area's most desirable 55+ communities. Step inside to discover a bright, open concept floor plan designed for effortless everyday living and entertaining. The spacious living room flows seamlessly into the dining area and an inviting kitchen featuring abundant cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a center island, and plenty of workspace. Large windows and sliding glass doors fill the home with natural light while showcasing the picturesque surroundings. Retreat to the comfortable primary suite complete with a private full bath and walk in closet, while the second bedroom offers flexibility for guests, a home office, or hobbies. Enjoy your morning coffee on the covered front porch or unwind in the evening on the covered rear porch, where you'll appreciate the peaceful setting and breathtaking mountain views that make Creek View such a special place to call home. If you've been searching for low-maintenance living without sacrificing comfort, scenery, or convenience, this exceptional home is ready to welcome you.

114 Glenridge Dr, Carlisle

Listing courtesy of Iron Valley Real Estate of Central PA. Contact:

105 Glenridge Dr, Carlisle
$239,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
**NEW SELLER INCENTIVE!** Seller is now offering $5,000 toward buyer closing costs with an acceptable offer! Discover comfortable, low-maintenance living in the desirable Creek View 55+ Community. This well-maintained 2-bedroom manufactured home, home features an inviting open floor plan, spacious kitchen with island, convenient built-in desk area, 2 FULL Baths, and an attached 1-car garage. Enjoy relaxing on the covered front porch or rear patio while taking in the peaceful countryside setting. All appliances convey, including washer and dryer. Monthly lot rent of $495 includes water, sewer, and trash. Community approval required. Financing options are available through lenders familiar with this type of property. Don't miss this opportunity to make your next chapter a reality!

105 Glenridge Dr, Carlisle

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Realty Agency, Inc.. Contact:

82 Carlisle Rd, Newville
$199,900
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Opportunity awaits at 82 Carlisle Rd in Newville. This home offers strong potential for buyers or investors who want value and space. The home sits on a generous lot with mature trees and a peaceful rural setting with quick access to Newville and Carlisle. The main level features a bright living area and a functional kitchen and dining layout ready for updates. Bedrooms are comfortably sized and the home includes flexible bonus areas for office or hobby use. There is a full basement. The wide yard provides room for outdoor living and future improvements. Bring your vision and make this property your own. This opportunity will not last in Cumberland County.

82 Carlisle Rd, Newville

Listing courtesy of Straub & Associates Real Estate. Contact:

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