259 Owl Creek Rd

Tamaqua, PA 18252

$340,000
Last Sold Price
3
Beds
1,589 Sq. Ft.
$214 / Sq. Ft.
1,589
Sq. Ft.
$214
per Sq. Ft.
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Closed 3/5/25
Closed 3/5/25
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Description

Set into a hillside to capture southern views, the 1.8-acre lot is an ideal backdrop for this lovely newer home. A generous driveway leads to the home’s two car garage, with stone stairs reaching a paver walkway connecting the front stair and a lovely front patio, perfect location for enjoying the view! The foyer offers 11’ ceilings and access to the main and lower levels. The main level begins with the living room, hardwoods gleam in the ample sunshine. Two large portals offer free flowing access...Set into a hillside to capture southern views, the 1.8-acre lot is an ideal backdrop for this lovely newer home. A generous driveway leads to the home’s two car garage, with stone stairs reaching a paver walkway connecting the front stair and a lovely front patio, perfect location for enjoying the view! The foyer offers 11’ ceilings and access to the main and lower levels. The main level begins with the living room, hardwoods gleam in the ample sunshine. Two large portals offer free flowing access to the open-concept dining room and kitchen, hardwoods giving way to warm ceramic tile. Sliding glass doors offer deck access from the dining room and the kitchen contains every convenience with a welcome center island. The hardwoods run the length of the hall which boasts three closets! The hall bath offers double vanity and linen closet! The front bedrooms both offer excellent space, one with walk-in closet! The master bedroom is a sanctuary with sliding glass doors to the covered, rear paver patio, as well as ensuite and walk-in closet! The lower level offers a two-car garage and a blank slate of over 700sf ready to finish into your ideal space. With the laundry hook-up, the basement also contains a full bath rough in. Outside, a two-tier deck spans the rear of the home with a covered paver patio set within a privacy fenced yard with space ready for play area! Bonus: Owl Creek Reservoir recreation area is only steps away for kayaking, fishing, etc.
  1. Listed by Vince Boyle • RE/MAX Real Estate
    P: (570)-225-6577 C: (570)-225-6577 vinceboylersr@gmail.com

Property Details for 259 Owl Creek Road

Tax ID Number
65-31-0009.006
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Bi-level, Contemporary
Levels/Stories
1.5
Waterfront
No
LISTING UPDATED: 03/05/2025 09:23 AM

Property Details for 259 Owl Creek Road

StatusClosed
MLS #747059
Days on Market54
Taxes$4,632 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built2013
Lot Size1.80 AC / 78,408 SF
CountySchuylkill County
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Building Information for 259 Owl Creek Road

Stories1Year Built2013Building Size-Lot Size1.80 AC / 78,408 SF

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Property Information for 259 Owl Creek Road

Location
Location
  • School District Name: TAMAQUA AREA
  • School District County ID: 300200396601
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • County: SCHUYLKILL
  • MLS Area: Tamaqua Boro (13365)
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Navigable Water: No
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Riparian Rights Y/N: No
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Assessed Value: $56,845
  • Year Assessed: 2023
  • County Tax: $874
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $45,645
  • City Town Tax: $1,350
  • Land Assessed Value: $11,200
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: 101
  • Zoning: R
  • Tax Lot: 9
  • School Tax: $2,374
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 0
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Foyer, Laundry, Other, Storage Room, Utility Room, Primary Bathroom, Full Bath
  • Stories: Main
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Foyer
  • Room Length: 3.0
  • Room Width: 6.0
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 12.00 x 4.00
  • Room Description: Utility, Storage Area
Room 2
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Width: 17.0
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 12.00 x 14.00
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - HardWood
  • Room Description: Potential Living Space
Room 3
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 13.00 x 32.00
  • Room Features: Flooring - Ceramic Tile
  • Room Description: Laundry, Potential Living Space with Rough-In for Full Bathroom
Room 4
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 12.00 x 8.00
  • Room Features: Flooring - Ceramic Tile
  • Room Description: Storage Area
Room 5
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 25.00 x 20.00
  • Room Description: Garage
Room 6
  • Room Type: Primary Bathroom
  • Room Length: 9.0
  • Room Width: 6.0
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 8.00 x 4.00
  • Room Description: Master Walk-In Closet
Room 7
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 9.00 x 6.00
  • Room Description: Linen Closet
Room 8
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 13.00 x 13.00
  • Room Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Room Description: Sliding Glass Doors to Covered Paver Patio
Room 9
  • Room Type: Full Bath
  • Room Length: 9.0
  • Room Width: 7.0
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 9.00 x 7.00
  • Room Features: Double Sink
  • Room Description: Linen Closet, Double Vanity
Room 10
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Length: 25.0
  • Room Width: 20.0
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 13.00 x 12.00
  • Room Description: Walk-In Closet (4'x5')
Room 11
  • Room Type: Storage Room
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 8.0
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 11.00 x 11.00
Room 12
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Width: 32.0
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 13.00 x 13.00
  • Room Description: Ceramic Tile Floor, Stainless Appliances, Center Island, Tile Backsplash
Room 13
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 14.0
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 11.00 x 13.00
  • Room Description: Ceramic Tile Floor, Sliding Glass Doors to Deck
Room 14
  • Room Type: Utility Room
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 4.0
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 13.00 x 17.00
  • Room Description: Hardwood Floors, Ceiling Fan
Room 15
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Dimensions: 3.00 x 6.00
  • Room Description: 11' Ceilings, Ceramic Tile Floor, Fan Transom Window
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 1,589.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Tax Total Finished SQFT: .00
  • Total SQFT: 1,589.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Construction Materials: Stone, Vinyl Siding, Wood Siding
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media02.prd.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/8034/3286/5910/803432865910_512_384_WM_flBwpR5_UkIk1dFD.jpg
  • Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Concrete, Hardwood, Luxury Vinyl Plank, Luxury Vinyl Tile
  • Basement Type: Daylight, Full, Outside Entrance
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Main Level-2, Bedrooms-Main Level-3, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-2
  • # Bathrooms Full: 2
  • # Bathrooms Half: 0
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Features: Partly Wooded, Sloping
  • Parcel ID: 9668599
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway
  • Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Driveway - # of Spaces: 6
  • Total Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Concrete Driveway
  • Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Attic, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Kitchen - Island, Primary Bath(s), Walk-in Closet(s), Wood Floors
  • Fireplace: No
  • Appliances: Washer, Dryer, Microwave, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator
  • Accessibility Features: 2+ Access Exits
  • Laundry Type: Hookup, Has Laundry, Lower Floor
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Forced Air, Heat Pump(s)
  • Heating Fuel: Propane - Owned
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Water Source: Well
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Greater Lehigh Valley Association of REALTORS

Property History for 259 Owl Creek Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 5, 2025

Closed

BRIGHT #PASK2018242

$340,000—
Mar 5, 2025

Closed

GLVRMLS #747059

$340,000—
Dec 11, 2024

Pending

BRIGHT #PASK2018242

—
Dec 10, 2024

Pending

GLVRMLS #747059

—
Oct 18, 2024

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PASK2018242

$375,000—
Oct 17, 2024

Listed (Active)

GLVRMLS #747059

$375,000—
May 27, 2014

Closed

BRIGHT #1002311500

$198,000—
May 27, 2014

Closed

GLVRMLS #460900

$198,000—
Mar 25, 2014

Pending

BRIGHT #1002311500

—
Mar 24, 2014

Pending

GLVRMLS #460900

—
Dec 31, 2013

Expired

GLVRMLS #445692

$37,900—
Dec 31, 2013

Expired

GLVRMLS #445693

$37,900—
Oct 22, 2013

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1002311500

$198,900—
Oct 22, 2013

Listed (Active)

GLVRMLS #460900

$198,900—
Oct 15, 2013

Closed

GLVRMLS #454959

$190,000—
Sep 15, 2013

Pending

GLVRMLS #454959

—
Jul 19, 2013

Listed (Active)

GLVRMLS #454959

$198,900—
Apr 2, 2013

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #1009837278

$37,900—
Apr 2, 2013

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1009837278

$37,900—
Feb 27, 2013

Listed (Active)

GLVRMLS #445692

$37,900—
Feb 26, 2013

Listed (Active)

GLVRMLS #445693

$37,900—
Dec 31, 2012

Expired

GLVRMLS #433161

$37,500—
Dec 31, 2012

Expired

GLVRMLS #433154

$37,500—
Jun 29, 2012

Listed (Active)

GLVRMLS #433161

$37,500—
Jun 29, 2012

Listed (Active)

GLVRMLS #433154

$37,500—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/05/2025

Closed

BRIGHT #PASK2018242

$340,000
03/05/2025

Closed

GLVRMLS #747059

$340,000
12/11/2024

Pending

BRIGHT #PASK2018242

—
12/10/2024

Pending

GLVRMLS #747059

—
10/18/2024

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PASK2018242

$375,000
10/17/2024

Listed (Active)

GLVRMLS #747059

$375,000
05/27/2014

Closed

BRIGHT #1002311500

$198,000
05/27/2014

Closed

GLVRMLS #460900

$198,000
03/25/2014

Pending

BRIGHT #1002311500

—
03/24/2014

Pending

GLVRMLS #460900

—
12/31/2013

Expired

GLVRMLS #445692

$37,900
12/31/2013

Expired

GLVRMLS #445693

$37,900
10/22/2013

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1002311500

$198,900
10/22/2013

Listed (Active)

GLVRMLS #460900

$198,900
10/15/2013

Closed

GLVRMLS #454959

$190,000
09/15/2013

Pending

GLVRMLS #454959

—
07/19/2013

Listed (Active)

GLVRMLS #454959

$198,900
04/02/2013

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #1009837278

$37,900
04/02/2013

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1009837278

$37,900
02/27/2013

Listed (Active)

GLVRMLS #445692

$37,900
02/26/2013

Listed (Active)

GLVRMLS #445693

$37,900
12/31/2012

Expired

GLVRMLS #433161

$37,500
12/31/2012

Expired

GLVRMLS #433154

$37,500
06/29/2012

Listed (Active)

GLVRMLS #433161

$37,500
06/29/2012

Listed (Active)

GLVRMLS #433154

$37,500

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

Public Records for 259 Owl Creek Road

Taxable ValueLand$16,210Additions$72,100Total$88,310
Tax Record2023$7,144 ($595 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt1,495 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,495 SqFtStories1Lot Size67,954 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2014CountySCHUYLKILLAPN65-31-0009.007

Schools near 259 Owl Creek Road

This home is within Tamaqua Area School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Tamaqua Elementary School
Public - K to 5
Tamaqua Area Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Tamaqua Area Senior High School
Public - 9 to 12
West Penn Twp El School
Public - K to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Tamaqua Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Tamaqua Area Middle School
Public6 to 8

Tamaqua Area Senior High School
Public9 to 12

West Penn Twp El School
PublicK to 5

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