See Inside 5 Eye-Catching Real Estate Listings In PA

PENNSYLVANIA — You see some beautiful houses in Pennsylvania with elegant exterior columns or unique architecture, and then there are some homes which only reveal their true beauty to those who step through the door or come into the back garden.

From those listings looking to impress with a showy exterior and landscaping to those "hidden gems" with much more than first meets the eye, we found five eye-catching properties for sale in the Keystone State.

All listing information comes from Patch's real estate website.

Clean-cut home 'perfect' for families (Northeast Philadelphia)

• Address: 1731 Harrison Street, Philadelphia PA
• Price: $291,000
• Listed by: Michael Greene, KW Real Estate Langhorne.
• Listing highlights: This renovated home built in 1925 has a modern floor plan, and the first level offers a good deal of natural sunlight. There are wood floors, a modern chef's kitchen that "will surely catch your eye," and a fenced-in backyard.

See more information about this property, and additional photos here.

'Distinctive' property with pool, 'enticing' bedrooms (Lancaster County)

• Address: 319 E. Walnut St. Lancaster PA
• Price: $599,900
• Listed by: Anne M. Lusk, Lusk & Associates Sotheby's.
• Listing highlights: Currently used as a short-term vacation rental, this single-story modern home could also be a primary residence. This "thriving property" in the Musser Park area of Lancaster is also good for get-togethers, the listing says — with an outdoor pool and "flowering vine-covered privacy fence twinkling with party string lights." Open house June 4, 1-3 p.m.

See more information about this property, and additional photos here.

Transformed bank with original vault, built in 1927 (Franklin Co.)

• Address: 18804 Main Street, Dry Run PA
• Price: $199,900
• Listed by: Shelly Thompson, Keller Williams of Central PA
• Listing highlights: "Be amazed" by this home, which has been converted into a two-bed, two-bath space with warm wood and high ceilings. It also has a partially-finished basement - "all it needs is your imagination and some sweat equity."

See more information about this property here.

Contemporary house "great for entertaining" on 11+ acres (Dauphin Co.)

• Address: 188 Huckleberry Lane, Harrisburg PA
• Price: $895,000
• Listed by: Lisa Gerlach, Weichert Realtors First Choice
• Listing highlights: The price has been recently reduced on this home, where the main kitchen is a "cook's dream" and the living room boasts two-story windows and a fireplace. This home also features a heated indoor pool with an underwater treadmill, and a finished lower level with an entertainment area. This listing includes three parcels, totaling 11 and a half acres.

See more information about this property here.

'The Orchard' (Montgomery County)

• Address: 8201 Fenton Road, Glenside PA
• Price: $1.95 million
• Listed by: Michael Kelczewski, Kurfiss Sotheby's International Realty
• Listing highlights: This "Great American House" is a colonial revival estate that was designed and built by architect John Graham Jr. in 1915 and sits on almost two acres. The dining room features its original antique Zuber mural, “Views of North America,” which has been "painstakingly restored to its original splendor."

See more photos and information here.