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Last Sold Price
4 beds2,504 sqft
278 Shooktown Rd, Bangor, PA 18013
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.36 acresLot Size
1902Year Built
$62/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Wow ! Tons of Character, This old home has tons of old character coupled with a boatload of upgrades. This home features 4 spacious bedrooms, Fresh Paint, Newer Carpets, A Huge Yard, and an Oversized Garage with a Bonus Room on top. Come enjoy this homes newer Kitchen and HUGE Family room that is great for entertaining. This is an Equal Housing Opportunity. Hud owned home , sold ''as is''. Buyer Pays 2% Transfer Tax. This home is uninsurable for FHA Financing but eligable for an FHA 203K Loan.Wow ! Tons of Character, This old home has tons of old character coupled with a boatload of upgrades. This home features 4 spacious bedrooms, Fresh Paint, Newer Carpets, A Huge Yard, and an Oversized Garage with a Bonus Room on top. Come enjoy this homes newer Kitchen and HUGE Family room that is great for entertaining. This is an Equal Housing Opportunity. Hud owned home , sold ''as is''. Buyer Pays 2% Transfer Tax. This home is uninsurable for FHA Financing but eligable for an FHA 203K Loan.
  • Listed by: Joseph C. Ruocco, Jr. 570.856.2716 joe@propertystarsinc.com Brokerage DRE #RB067959 • Property Stars, Inc.
Listing closed: 03/18/2016 12:00 AM • Source: PMAR, MLS#: PM-21783

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$275,000

Avg days on market

13

Sale-to-list ratio

102.6%

Bangor, PA

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Location

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Property Information for 278 Shooktown Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $4,148 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Zoning Description: Residential
  • Subdivision Name: None
Building Information
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1902
  • Lot Size: 0.36 AC / 15,681 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: ROUTE 191 S OF STROUDSBURG; RIGHT ON SHOOKTOWN ROAD. HOUSE ON LEFT
  • County Or Parish: Northampton
  • Latitude: 40.890906
  • Longitude: -75.21415
Taxes and HOA
  • Association Fee: $.00
  • Association Fee2: $.00
  • Association: No
  • Tax Book Number: 2015-1/5794
  • Parcel Number: D9-5-16-0131
  • Tax Annual Amount: $4,147.56
  • General Property Information : Association: No
  • General Property Information : Association Fee: $.00
  • General Property Information : Association Fee 2: $.00
Parking
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Total: 2.0
  • General Property Information : Garage: Yes
  • General Property Information : Attached Garage: Yes
  • General Property Information : Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • General Property Information : Parking Total: 2.0
School Information
  • District High School: Bangor Area
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 2504.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Property Attached: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.36
  • Living Area: 2504.0
  • Building Area Total: 2854.0
  • Lot Size Area: 0.36
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 15681.6
  • General Property Information : Above Grade Finished Area: 2504.0
  • General Property Information : Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • General Property Information : Living Area: 2504.0
  • General Property Information : Above Grade Unfinished Area: 0.0
  • General Property Information : Below Grade Unfinished Area: 350.0
  • General Property Information : Lot Size Acres: 0.36
  • Architectural Style : Colonial: Yes
  • Construction Materials : Vinyl Siding: Yes
  • Lot Features : Cleared: Yes
  • Lot Features : Not In Development: Yes
  • Road Surface Type : Paved: Yes
  • Road Responsibility : Public Maintained Road: Yes
Property and Assessments
  • Possession : Close Of Escrow: Yes
  • Year Built Source: Other
  • Owner Name: HUD
  • Floor Plans Count: 0
  • Property Type: Residential,Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1902
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Contract Information : Property Attached: No
  • Contract Information : Owner Name: HUD
  • General Property Information : Year Built Source: Other
Utilities
  • Water Source : Public: Yes
  • Sewer : Mound Septic: Yes
  • Sewer : Cesspool: Yes
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Stories: 2
  • Roof : Asphalt: Yes
  • Roof : Other: Yes
Interior Features
  • Basement: Yes
  • Fireplace: No
  • Rooms Total: 8
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.5
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 1.1
  • Cooling: No
  • Heating: Yes
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • General Property Information : Rooms Total: 8.0
  • General Property Information : Bathrooms Half: 1.0
  • General Property Information : Stories: 2.0
  • General Property Information : Fireplace: No
  • General Property Information : Basement: Yes
  • Interior Features : Other: Yes
  • Flooring : Carpet: Yes
  • Flooring : Vinyl: Yes
  • Basement : Full: Yes
  • Cooling : None: Yes
  • Heating : Steam: Yes
  • Water Heater : Other: Yes
  • Appliances : Water Heater: Yes
  • Appliances : Other: Yes
Room Information
  • Room Types : Living Room: Yes
  • Room Types : Bathroom 2: Yes
  • Room Types : Bathroom 2 Level: First
  • Room Types : Living Room Level: First
  • Room Types : Bedroom 2: Yes
  • Room Types : Bedroom 2 Level: First
  • Room Types : Bedroom 3: Yes
  • Room Types : Bedroom 3 Level: First
  • Room Types : Bedroom 4: Yes
  • Room Types : Bonus Room: Yes
  • Room Types : Bonus Room Level: First
  • Room Types : Family Room: Yes
  • Room Types : Family Room Level: First
  • Room Types : Kitchen: Yes
  • Room Types : Kitchen Level: First
  • Room Types : Primary Bedroom: Yes
  • Room Types : Primary Bedroom Level: First
Rental
Rental Information
  • Lease Considered: No
  • Contract Information : Lease Considered: No

Property History for 278 Shooktown Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 18, 2016

Closed

PMAR #PM-21783

$155,000
Mar 17, 2016

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #570751969

$155,000

-7.2% / yr

Aug 18, 2015

Pending

PMAR #PM-21783

DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/18/2016

Closed

PMAR #PM-21783

$155,000
03/17/2016

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #570751969

$155,000

-7.2% / yr

08/18/2015

Pending

PMAR #PM-21783

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

Public Records for 278 Shooktown Road

Taxable ValueLand$12,600Additions$47,000Total$59,600
Tax Record2026$644 ($54 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt2,470 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,470 SqFtStories2Lot Size15,682 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1902Year Renovated2005ZoningR2CountyNORTHAMPTONAPND9 5 16 0131

Schools near 278 Shooktown Road

This home is within Bangor Area School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 2
Public - 3 to 4
Public - 5 to 6
Public - 7 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Five Points Elementary School
PublicK to 2

Washington Elementary School
Public3 to 4

DeFranco Elementary School
Public5 to 6

Bangor Area Middle School
Public7 to 8

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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2,504
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