1638 Lake Road

Sold 1/13/26

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Last Sold Price

$265,000

3 beds2 baths

1638 Lake Rd, Mercer, PA 16137

Single FamilyProperty Type

4.31 acresLot Size

9999Year Built

2 carsParking Spaces

Description

4.3 Acres Nestled among the Pines! A home where dreams are made of. This wonderful find is a rare gem that offers all that you imagine in a fairy tale book. It's Cottage Feel instantly welcomes you home. Not everyday you find a place offering all the coziness of a cottage yet has ample space including a basement for storage. First flr master bedroom is a plus. This 3 bed, 2 bath home is so perfect it is currently a highly rated Airbnb with raved reviews! Knotty pine throughout gives the ambiance...4.3 Acres Nestled among the Pines! A home where dreams are made of. This wonderful find is a rare gem that offers all that you imagine in a fairy tale book. It's Cottage Feel instantly welcomes you home. Not everyday you find a place offering all the coziness of a cottage yet has ample space including a basement for storage. First flr master bedroom is a plus. This 3 bed, 2 bath home is so perfect it is currently a highly rated Airbnb with raved reviews! Knotty pine throughout gives the ambiance of years gone by. Relax on the side porch as you hear the flow of the creek with its small flowing waterfall along the woods hosting an array of wildlife. A large building has endless opportunity from storage to a shop. The 2car garage offers a cottage theme also. You will find yourself submerged in the fantasy lot for gardening and raising some cute critters. This place offers so much personality you will fall in love every day. Fantastic Location minutes to Shenango River, Mercer & Hermitage.

Listed by: • RE/MAX REAL ESTATE CONSULTANTS, LLC

Listing closed: 01/13/2026 05:07 PM • Source: WPMLS, MLS#: 1710681

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$258,000

Avg days on market

Sale-to-list ratio

93.4%

1/30

$290,000

Sold 07/23/25

3
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1,620
Square Feet: 1.07
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214 Fullingmill Road, Mercer, PA 16137

1/23

$320,000

Sold 10/31/25

3
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: Unavailable
Square Feet: 11
Acres

1011 South Lake Road, Mercer, PA 16137

a view of a house with backyard and garden

1/13

$119,900

Sold 12/04/24

3
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1,456
Square Feet: 2
Acres

177 Fullingmill Road, Mercer, PA 16137

1/44

$258,000

Sold 06/26/26

4
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: Unavailable
Square Feet: 6.99
Acres

1051 South Lake Road, Mercer, PA 16137

1/29

$215,000

Sold 05/09/25

3
Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: Unavailable
Square Feet: 3.07
Acres

7981 West Market Street, Mercer, PA 16137

a front view of house with yard and green space

1/4

$135,000

Sold 05/28/25

3
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: Unavailable
Square Feet: 0.57
Acres

550 Yankee Ridge Road, Mercer, PA 16137

1/51

$550,000

Sold 09/22/25

3
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2,432
Square Feet: 9.82
Acres

384 Grove Road, Mercer, PA 16137

1/36

$249,000

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3
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: Unavailable
Square Feet: 2.1
Acres

521 Mercer-New Wilmington Road, Mercer, PA 16137

1/14

$290,000

Sold 05/01/25

3
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: Unavailable
Square Feet: 0.37
Acres

425 Santee Trail, Mercer, PA 16137

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Property Information for 1638 Lake Road

Property Details

Taxes: $1,131 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Residence/Single Family
County: Mercer County
Parking Spaces: 2
Style: 2 Story or 2 Level

Building Information

Year Built: 9999
Lot Size: 4.31 AC / 187,743 SF

Summary

Location and General Information

City Name: Mercer
Postal Code: 16137

County Or Parish: Mercer
County M 360: Mercer
State Or Province: Pennsylvania
Directions: GPS

Taxes and HOA Information

Map Num Block Num Lot Num Info: 14-3660
Taxes: $1,131

School Information

School District: Mercer Area

Parking

Parking Description: Detached Garage

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Property

Lot Information

Acres: 4.31
Lot Size: 4.31

Type of Property: Residence/Single Family
Area: Jefferson Twp - MER
Construction: Frame

Property and Assessments

Assessment Value: $11,700
New Construction Type: Existing

Year Built Numeric: 9999
Disclaimer: Information Deemed Reliable, But Not Guaranteed
Photo Count: 50

Utilities

Sewage: Septic Tank
Water: Well

Interior and Exterior Features

Interior Features

Room Count: 7
Basement Access: Interior Only

Baths Full: 2
Baths Full Locations: Main, Upper
Baths Total: 2.0
Fireplaces: 1
Basement: Yes
Heating Type: Oil
Room Type: Living Room
Room and Features: Living Room-Main, Kitchen-Main, Primary Bedroom-Main, 2nd Bedroom-Upper, 3rd Bedroom-Upper, Entry-Main, Dining Room-Main
Room List: Living Room, Kitchen, Primary Bedroom, 2nd Bedroom, 3rd Bedroom, Entry, Dining Room

Room Information

Room 1

Room Level 1: Main
Room Type 1: Living Room

Room 2

Room Level 2: Main
Room Type 2: Kitchen

Room 3

Room Level 3: Main
Room Type 3: Primary Bedroom

Room 4

Room Level 4: Upper
Room Type 4: 2nd Bedroom

Room 5

Room Level 5: Upper
Room Type 5: 3rd Bedroom

Room 6

Room Level 6: Main
Room Type 6: Entry

Room 7

Room Level 7: Main
Room Type 7: Dining Room

Rental

Rental Information

Tenant Occupied: No

Property History for 1638 Lake Road

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Jan 13, 2026	Sold WPMLS #1710681	$265,000	—
Jan 13, 2026	Pending WPMLS #1710681		—
Jan 13, 2026	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1926298896	$265,000	+22.0% / yr
Jan 13, 2026	Sold WPMLS #1710681	$265,000	—
Oct 15, 2025	In Contract WPMLS #1710681		—
Oct 10, 2025	Pending WPMLS #1710681		—
Jul 8, 2025	Listed (Active) WPMLS #1710681	$265,000	—
Sep 25, 2014	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1513955155	$27,879	—
Sep 17, 2014	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1513955156	$55,759	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
01/13/2026	Sold WPMLS #1710681	$265,000
01/13/2026	Pending WPMLS #1710681	—
01/13/2026	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1926298896	$265,000 +22.0% / yr
01/13/2026	Sold WPMLS #1710681	$265,000
10/15/2025	In Contract WPMLS #1710681	—
10/10/2025	Pending WPMLS #1710681	—
07/08/2025	Listed (Active) WPMLS #1710681	$265,000
09/25/2014	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1513955155	$27,879
09/17/2014	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1513955156	$55,759

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1638 Lake Road

Taxable ValueLand$1,650Additions$10,050Total$11,700

Tax Record2026$1,205 ($100 / month)

Home Facts

Beds0Stories2Lot Size187,744 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyMERCERAPN14 135 028 001

Schools near 1638 Lake Road

This home is within Mercer Area School District.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
6/10	Mercer Area El School	Public - Serves this home	K to 6	4.7 mi
5/10	Mercer Area Middle School	Public - Serves this home	7 to 8	4.9 mi
8/10	Mercer Area Senior High School	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	4.9 mi


Rating	School	Distance
6/10	Mercer Area El School PublicK to 6 Serves this home	4.7 mi
5/10	Mercer Area Middle School Public7 to 8 Serves this home	4.9 mi
8/10	Mercer Area Senior High School Public9 to 12 Serves this home	4.9 mi

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Nearby home values

Address	Sold price	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Lot (Sqft)
This home: 1638 Lake Road, Mercer, PA 16137	$265,000	3	2	–	187,743
1622 Lake Road, Mercer, PA 16137	–	–	–	–	1,016,255
1663 Lake Road, Mercer, PA 16137	–	–	–	–	292,723
24 North Bend Road, Mercer, PA 16137	$359,552	2	2	2,150	–
303 Highland Road, Mercer, PA 16137	–	–	–	–	1,158,696
287 Highland Road, Unit RD, Mercer, PA 16137	$200,000	4	3	–	304,920
287 Highland Road, Mercer, PA 16137	$313,613	–	–	–	304,920
1593 Lake Road, Mercer, PA 16137	$108,000	–	–	–	43,560
1604 Lake Road, Mercer, PA 16137	$205,000	–	–	–	634,234
282 Highland Road, Mercer, PA 16137	$129,000	–	–	–	568,022
1566 Lake Road, Mercer, PA 16137	$89,500	3	1	–	–
1578 Lake Road, Mercer, PA 16137	–	–	–	–	434,293
1561 Lake Road, Mercer, PA 16137	$14,900	–	–	–	93,654
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