296 Swopes Valley Road
Closed 10/16/20
Closed 10/16/20
Sold
Last Sold Price
$640,000
Single FamilyProperty Type
58.7 acresLot Size
1973Year Built
$182/sq ftPrice per sq ft
10 carsParking Spaces
Description
Enchanted cedar log country home Nestled amidst 60 acres of Peaceful Existence, this CHALET is tucked away in Extreme Privacy . The Shaded Paved Driveway leads to the Ambiance of the Comfort of Home.. Reflection of the IN GROUND POOL and adjacent Pool House with covered Porch greet the visitor.. as you park on the extensive Cement Pad Parking Areas. Another AIRY Family Party Space Covered Roof Area leads to the Entrance of the NEWLY REMODELED Pristine Lower Level .. Custom Handcrafted Built In Cabinetry...Enchanted cedar log country home Nestled amidst 60 acres of Peaceful Existence, this CHALET is tucked away in Extreme Privacy . The Shaded Paved Driveway leads to the Ambiance of the Comfort of Home.. Reflection of the IN GROUND POOL and adjacent Pool House with covered Porch greet the visitor.. as you park on the extensive Cement Pad Parking Areas. Another AIRY Family Party Space Covered Roof Area leads to the Entrance of the NEWLY REMODELED Pristine Lower Level .. Custom Handcrafted Built In Cabinetry throughout the extensive Gathering Room .. New Floors.. New Kitchen as well as Bathroom Fixtures .. the diverse Laundry Room .. added to the 2 Newly established Bedrooms.. allow this floor to be a self contained living space The MAGIC awaits on top of the Stairs.. as the richness of the Wood Logs in conjunction with CATHEDERAL CEILINGS take your breath away .. Nature enters this Space thru the multiple Windows and Glass Doors that encompass it . The Wood Burning FIREPLACE warms the Living Room Area accentuated by the Cathedral Ceiling. Amazing Dining Area leads to 2nd Fully Equipped Kitchen .. 3 Bedrooms .. NEWLY RENOVATED BATH, plus 2 Walk Thru Closets.. and the Magnificent View from this Floor showcases the POOL Area and Large SUN DECK off the last bedroom.. Possibility of 2 GENERATIONAL LIVING .. each has its own Entrance .. Incredible amount of outdoor space to ENJOY ! This extraordinairy estate needs to be experienced .. !
- Listed by: Gudrun GiGi Miechowski 570.640.6181 gigi819@msn.com • BHHS Homesale Realty - Schuylkill Haven
Listing closed: 10/16/2020 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: PASK131108
Recent comparable sales
Median sold price
$475,000
Avg days on market
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Sale-to-list ratio
101.4%
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1Property Information for 296 Swopes Valley Road
Property Details
- Taxes: $6,368 / year
- MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
- County: Schuylkill County
- Tax ID Number: 21-13-0023.001
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Condo Coop Association: No
- HOA: No
- Structure Type: Detached
- Style: Chalet
- Levels/Stories: 2
- Furnished: Partially
- Waterfront: No
- Garage: Yes
- Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE
- Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE (SCHUYLKILL PA)
- Municipality: PINE GROVE TWP
- Total Parking Spaces: 10
- Central Air: Yes
- Basement: Yes
- Room Count: 12
- Above Grade Finished SQFT: 3,520.00
- Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Estimated
- Above Grade Unfinished SQFT: .00
- Above Grade Unfin SQFT Source: Estimated
- Below Grade Unfinished SQFT: .00
- Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source: Assessor
- Total Below Grade SQFT: .00
- Total Below Grade SQFT Source: Assessor
- New Construction: No
- Building Winterized Y/N: No
Building Information
- Stories: 2
- Year Built: 1973
- Lot Size: 58.70 AC / 2,556,972 SF
Location
Location
- School District Name: PINE GROVE AREA
- School District County ID: 300200397149
- SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
- Elementary School: PINE GROVE ES (SCHUYLKILL PA)
- ElementarySchoolSource: Listing Agent
- Middle Or Junior School: PINE GROVE AREA MS (SCHUYLKILL PA)
- MiddleSchoolSource: Listing Agent
- High School: PINE GROVE AREA HS (SCHUYLKILL PA)
- HighSchoolSource: Listing Agent
- County: SCHUYLKILL
- MLS Area: Pine Grove Twp (13321)
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
- Property Manager Y/N: No
- Senior Community: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
- Tax Year: 2020
- Tax Assessed Value: $103,155
- Year Assessed: 2020
- County Tax: $1,648
- Improvement Assessed Value: $71,895
- City Town Tax: $413
- Land Assessed Value: $31,260
- Clean Green Assessed: No
- Municipal Trash: No
- Land Use Code: 112
- Agricultural Tax Due: No
- Historic: No
- Zoning: R
- Tax Lot: 23(1)
- School Tax: $4,307
- Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
- TaxDataUpdatedYN: No
Lease Information
Lease Information
- Concessions: No
Rooms
Main
- # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 3
- # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
All Lower Levels
- # Bedrooms All Lower Levels: 2
- # Bathrooms All Lower Levels: 1
- # Bathrooms Full All Lower Levels: 1
Lower Level 1
- # Bedrooms Lower Level: 2
- # Bathrooms Lower Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 1
Rooms
- Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Kitchen, Great Room, Laundry, Storage Room, Bonus Room
- Stories: Lower 1, Main
Rooms Information
Room 1
- Room Type: Living Room
- Room Length: 16.0
- Room Width: 28.0
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling, Ceiling Fan(s), Fireplace - Wood Burning, Flooring - Other, Window Treatments
Room 2
- Room Type: Dining Room
- Room Length: 16.0
- Room Width: 13.0
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling
Room 3
- Room Type: Kitchen
- Room Length: 16.0
- Room Width: 10.0
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Flooring - Laminated
Room 4
- Room Type: Bonus Room
- Room Length: 8.0
- Room Width: 5.0
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling
Room 5
- Room Type: Primary Bedroom
- Room Length: 16.0
- Room Width: 13.0
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
Room 6
- Room Type: Bedroom 2
- Room Length: 13.0
- Room Width: 10.0
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling, Flooring - Laminated, Window Treatments
Room 7
- Room Type: Bedroom 3
- Room Length: 10.0
- Room Width: 10.0
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Flooring - Laminated
Room 8
- Room Type: Great Room
- Room Length: 28.0
- Room Width: 22.0
- Room Level: Lower 1
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Built-Ins, Chair Rail, Fireplace - Electric, Flooring - Laminated
Room 9
- Room Type: Kitchen
- Room Length: 28.0
- Room Width: 10.0
- Room Level: Lower 1
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Basement - Finished, Built-Ins, Flooring - Laminated, Island, Kitchen - Country, Kitchen - Electric Cooking, Pantry
Room 10
- Room Type: Laundry
- Room Length: 16.0
- Room Width: 11.0
- Room Level: Lower 1
- Room Exists: Yes
Room 11
- Room Type: Storage Room
- Room Length: 9.0
- Room Width: 5.0
- Room Level: Lower 1
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Pantry
Room 12
- Room Type: Bedroom 4
- Room Length: 13.0
- Room Width: 12.0
- Room Level: Lower 1
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Basement - Finished, Flooring - Laminated
Room 13
- Room Type: Bedroom 5
- Room Length: 13.0
- Room Width: 12.0
- Room Level: Lower 1
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Flooring - Laminated
Building Info
Building Info
- Year Major Reno Remodel: 2020
- Total Finished SQFT: 3,520.00
- Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
- Tax Total Finished SQFT: .00
- Total SQFT: 3,520.00
- Total SQFT Source: Estimated
- Construction Materials: Cedar, Shake Siding
- Roof: Metal
- Wall and Ceiling Types: Cathedral Ceilings, Wood Walls
- Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Wood
- Basement Type: Fully Finished, Garage Access, Heated, Outside Entrance, Walkout Level, Windows
- Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Main Level-2, Bedrooms-Main Level-3, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Lower Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Lower Level 1-2, Bathrooms Full-Lower Level 1-1
- # Bathrooms Full: 2
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Size Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
- Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
- Parcel ID: 9613435
- Ground Rent Exists: No
Parking
Parking
- Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Detached Garage, Driveway, Other
- Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
- Num of Detached Garage Spaces: 2
- Driveway - # of Spaces: 6
- Total Garage Spaces: 4
- Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway, Paved Parking
- Garage Features: Garage Door Opener, Inside Access, Oversized
Interior Features
Interior Features
- Interior Features: 2nd Kitchen, Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan(s), Chair Railings, Combination Dining/Living, Floor Plan - Open, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Tub Shower, Stall Shower, Walk-in Closet(s), Window Treatments
- Fireplaces Count: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Microwave, Oven/Range - Electric, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer
- Accessibility Features: 2+ Access Exits
- Laundry Type: Has Laundry
- Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: https://gressphotography.com/296-Swopes-Valley-Rd
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
- Spa: No
- Exterior Features: Other
- Outdoor Living Structures: Balconies- Multiple, Breezeway, Porch(es), Terrace
- Pool: Yes - Personal
- Personal Pool Features: In Ground
- Horse: No
- Other Structures: Above Grade
Utilities
Utilities
- Heating: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Central, Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Oil
- Hot Water: Oil
- Water Source: Private
- Sewer Septic: On Site Septic
- Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
Confidential Data
Listing Office
- List Agent AOR: Schuylkill County Board of REALTORS
- List Agent URL: www.callgigiandstartpacking.com
Property History for 296 Swopes Valley Road
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 23, 2020 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1433101374 | $640,000 | — |
| Oct 16, 2020 | Closed BRIGHT #PASK131108 | $640,000 | — |
| Jul 19, 2020 | Pending BRIGHT #PASK131108 | — | |
| Jun 19, 2020 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PASK131108 | $685,000 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/23/2020 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1433101374 | $640,000 |
| 10/16/2020 | Closed BRIGHT #PASK131108 | $640,000 |
| 07/19/2020 | Pending BRIGHT #PASK131108 | — |
| 06/19/2020 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PASK131108 | $685,000 |
For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 296 Swopes Valley Road
Taxable ValueLand$68,700Additions$363,000Total$431,700
Tax Record2026$22,278 ($1,856 / month)
Home Facts
Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,760 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,760 SqFtStories1Lot Size2,556,972 SqFtStyleMiscellaneous AgriculturalYear Built1973CountySCHUYLKILLAPN21-13-0023.001Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace
Schools near 296 Swopes Valley Road
This home is within Pine Grove Area School District.
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 4 | |||
| Public - | 5 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Pine Grove El School PublicPK to 4 | ||
Pine Grove Area Middle School Public5 to 8 | ||
Pine Grove Area High School Public9 to 12 |
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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Nearby home values
| Address | Sold price | Beds | Baths | Sqft | Lot (Sqft) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
This home: 296 Swopes Valley Road, Pine Grove, PA 17963 | $640,000 | 5 | 2 | 3,520 | 2,556,972 |
– | 2 | 2 | 1,094 | 72,745 | |
– | – | 1 | 668 | 134,600 | |
– | – | – | 848 | 1,999,404 | |
– | – | – | 192 | – | |
– | 3 | 1 | 1,702 | 48,352 | |
$132,900 | 3 | 2 | 1,200 | – | |
$180,000 | 3 | 3 | 1,926 | 200,376 | |
– | 3 | 1 | 1,053 | 21,780 | |
– | – | 2 | 2,176 | – | |
– | – | 2 | 3,712 | – | |
– | 3 | 2 | 1,230 | 47,916 | |
– | – | 1 | 440 | – | |
– | 3 | 2 | 1,288 | 30,492 | |
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$357,000 | – | 2 | 2,025 | – |
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