1227 Bennett St

Old Forge, PA 18518

$200,009
Last Sold Price
2
Beds
1,210 Sq. Ft.
$165 / Sq. Ft.
1,210
Sq. Ft.
$165
per Sq. Ft.
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Closed 3/27/26
Closed 3/27/26
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Description

There's a certain kind of home that immediately puts you at ease -- the kind where you step inside and feel the quiet hum of a space that's been thoughtfully cared for. This fully remodeled small home is exactly that. Cozy, inviting, and refreshed from top to bottom, it's the perfect fit for a first‑time buyer or someone ready to simplify life without giving up comfort. Sunlight moves easily across the luxury vinyl flooring, tying each room together with a clean, modern warmth. Every update...There's a certain kind of home that immediately puts you at ease -- the kind where you step inside and feel the quiet hum of a space that's been thoughtfully cared for. This fully remodeled small home is exactly that. Cozy, inviting, and refreshed from top to bottom, it's the perfect fit for a first‑time buyer or someone ready to simplify life without giving up comfort. Sunlight moves easily across the luxury vinyl flooring, tying each room together with a clean, modern warmth. Every update feels intentional, creating a home that supports your everyday rhythm. The private yard offers a quiet retreat -- a place for coffee before the world wakes up or evenings spent unwinding in your own little pocket of green. The detached garage, topped with a brand‑new roof, adds both practicality and possibility. Set on a peaceful street within a highly rated school district, the home sits in an area that's easy to navigate and close to everything you need. It's the kind of location that makes daily life feel simple and connected.
  1. Listed by Rita Tischler • Brokerage DRE #RO302602 • Christian Saunders Real Estate C.S. Branch
    P: (570)-885-5889 C: (570)-885-5889 ritatischler3@gmail.com

Property Details for 1227 Bennett Street

Architectural Style
Traditional
Zoning Description
R1
Subdivision
Austin Heights
Waterfront
No
LISTING UPDATED: 03/27/2026 01:16 PM

Property Details for 1227 Bennett Street

StatusClosed
MLS #SC260205
Days on Market28
Taxes$1,272 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1930
Lot Size0.18 AC / 7,840 SF
CountyLackawanna County
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Building Information for 1227 Bennett Street

Stories2Year Built1930Building Size-Lot Size0.18 AC / 7,840 SF

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Property Information for 1227 Bennett Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Region: Old Forge
  • Municipality: Old Forge
  • Directions: From Keyser Ave; After firehouse, turn right
  • City: Old Forge
  • State/Province: PA
  • Postal Code: 18518
  • County: Lackawanna
  • Latitude: 41.379466
  • Longitude: -75.748778
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Book Number: 202309158
  • Tax Assessed Value: 5500
  • Tax Legal Description: 53X150 Austin Heights Annex Ptl 159 & 160 W-02 B-002 L-015
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Parcel Number: 17507020002
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,272.11
  • Tax Other Annual Assessment Amount: $5,500.00
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
  • Parking Features: Garage
School Information
  • School District: Old Forge
Property
Lot Information
  • Structure Type: Single Family Residence
  • Lot Size Acres: .18
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 53X150
  • Lot Features: Level, Private
  • Living Area: 1210.0
  • Lot Size Area: 0.18
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 335.0
Property and Assessments
  • Property Information:Basement: Partially Finished, Storage Space
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1930
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type Label: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • Construction Materials: Stone, Vinyl Siding
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Utilities: Cable Connected, Water Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Electricity Connected
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Kitchen Island, Storage
  • Stories: 2
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Flooring: Luxury Vinyl
  • Rooms Total: 5
  • Bathrooms Total (Integer): 2
  • Bathrooms Total (Decimal): 1.00
  • Bathrooms Total (Notational): 1.00
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Appliances: Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
Exterior Features
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Exterior Features: Private Yard
  • Foundation Area: 335.00
Room Information
Room 1
  • Length: 17.3
  • Width: 12.3
  • Room Description: Kitchen island
  • Room Dimensions: 17.3 x 12.3
Room 2
  • Length: 17.3
  • Width: 12.5
  • Room Dimensions: 17.3 x 12.5
Room 3
  • Length: 9.2
  • Width: 23.6
  • Room Dimensions: 9.2 x 23.6
Room 4
  • Length: 10.0
  • Width: 10.9
  • Room Dimensions: 10 x 10.9
Room 5
  • Length: 7.11
  • Width: 8.5
  • Room Dimensions: 7.11 x 8.5
Room 6
  • Length: 15.4
  • Width: 24.8
  • Room Description: Can be used as bedroom
  • Room Dimensions: 15.4 x 24.8
Room 7
  • Length: 10.1
  • Width: 11.2
  • Room Description: Laundry and half bath
  • Room Dimensions: 10.1 x 11.2
Room 8
  • Length: 12.1
  • Width: 11.1
  • Room Dimensions: 12.1 x 11.1

Property History for 1227 Bennett Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 27, 2026

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1934735207

$200,000

+14.1% / yr

Mar 27, 2026

Closed

Greator Scranton Board of REALTORS #SC260205

$200,009—
Feb 13, 2026

Pending

Greator Scranton Board of REALTORS #SC260205

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/27/2026

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1934735207

$200,000

+14.1% / yr

03/27/2026

Closed

Greator Scranton Board of REALTORS #SC260205

$200,009
02/13/2026

Pending

Greator Scranton Board of REALTORS #SC260205

—

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Public Records for 1227 Bennett Street

Taxable ValueLand$33,820Additions$115,430Total$149,250
Tax Record2026$23,465 ($1,955 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt976 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt976 SqFtLot Size7,950 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1980CountyLACKAWANNAAPN17507020002

Schools near 1227 Bennett Street

This home is within Old Forge School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Old Forge El School
Public - K to 6
Old Forge Junior-Senior High School
Public - 7 to 12
Triboro Christian Academy
Private - PK to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Old Forge El School
PublicK to 6

Old Forge Junior-Senior High School
Public7 to 12

Triboro Christian Academy
PrivatePK to 12

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