473 Forbes Road

Sold 5/22/25
Sold 5/22/25
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Living Area
Living Area
Kitchen
Sun Room or Dining Area
Back Porch
View of the Stoney Creek River from back porch
Bedroom 1
Bedroom 2
Bedroom 3
Bedroom 4 with walkout to back porch, could be used as a formal dining area.
Large Walk up Attic Space
Large Walk up Attic Space
Integral Garage
Integral Garage
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Last Sold Price
$60,500
4 beds
473 Forbes Rd, Stoystown, PA 15563

Description

Tucked away on 2+ hidden acres in the scenic Laurel Highlands, this one-level home is ready for a full rehab or tear down to build your dream home. The potential is undeniable. While it does need a complete flip, the bones are here for something truly special. There are 4 Bedrooms, Three Season sitting room, walk-up attic space, and single-level living provide a solid foundation for transformation. Located on a quiet road, it’s the perfect spot for a private retreat or year-round home once restored....Tucked away on 2+ hidden acres in the scenic Laurel Highlands, this one-level home is ready for a full rehab or tear down to build your dream home. The potential is undeniable. While it does need a complete flip, the bones are here for something truly special. There are 4 Bedrooms, Three Season sitting room, walk-up attic space, and single-level living provide a solid foundation for transformation. Located on a quiet road, it’s the perfect spot for a private retreat or year-round home once restored. Stonycreek River flows through the backyard and excellent views from above on the covered back deck. Just a short trip to the Flight 93 Memorial, Indian Lake or onto Route 30 for endless adventures... Cash buyers only. Sold as is. Bring your vision and make this diamond in the rough shine.
LISTING CLOSED: 05/22/2025 12:00 AM

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Property Details for 473 Forbes Road

Status
Sold
MLS #
1696070
Days on Market
11
Taxes
$1,740 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
Single Family
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
9999
Lot Size
2.70 AC / 117,612 SF
County
Somerset County
Parking Spaces
2
Style
Ranch or 1 Level
Zoning
Residential

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$135,000

Avg days on market

60

Sale-to-list ratio

90.4%

Stoystown, PA

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1

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Bedrooms
1,676
Square Feet
1
Acres

415 Schoolhouse Road, Stoystown, PA 15563

a front view of a house with garden
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Sold 10/27/25

4
Bedrooms
2,408
Square Feet
0.15
Acres

308 East Main Street, Stoystown, PA 15563

a front view of a house with a yard
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3

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Sold 03/18/26

4
Bedrooms
2,371
Square Feet
0.12
Acres

208 East Main Street, Stoystown, PA 15563

$210,000 | 239 South Somerset Street, Stoystown, PA 15563
1/50
4

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Bedrooms
1,785
Square Feet
0.44
Acres

239 South Somerset Street, Stoystown, PA 15563

$40,000 | 218 West Main Street, Stoystown, PA 15563
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Bedrooms
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Square Feet
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Acres

218 West Main Street, Stoystown, PA 15563

a front view of house with a garden
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Square Feet
0.16
Acres

424 West Main Street, Stoystown, PA 15563

$25,000 | 978 Ralphton Road, Stoystown, PA 15563
1/11
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Square Feet
0.5
Acres

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a house view with a garden space
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Acres

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Bedrooms
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Bathrooms
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Building Information for 473 Forbes Road

Stories-Year Built9999Building Size-Lot Size2.70 AC / 117,612 SF

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Property Information for 473 Forbes Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City Name: Stoystown
  • City: Stoystown
  • Postal Code: 15563
  • County Or Parish: Somerset/Cambria
  • County M 360: Somerset/Cambria
  • State Or Province: Pennsylvania
  • Directions: Slight L onto W. Main Street off of Route 30 E. L onto N. Walnut Avenue, R onto Forbes Road
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Map Num Block Num Lot Num Info: S35-009-053-00
  • Taxes: $1,740
School Information
  • School District: North Star
Parking
  • Parking Description: Integral Garage
Property
Lot Information
  • Acres: 2.7
  • Lot Size: Irreg
  • Type of Property: Residence/Single Family
  • Area: Quemahoning Twp
  • Construction: Vinyl
Property and Assessments
  • Assessment Value: $59,300
  • New Construction Type: Existing
  • Home Warranty Incl: No
  • Year Built Numeric: 9999
  • Disclaimer: Information Deemed Reliable, But Not Guaranteed
  • Photo Count: 20
Utilities
  • Water: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Basement Access: Walk Out
  • Baths Full: 1
  • Baths Full Locations: Main
  • Baths Total: 1.0
  • Floors: Wall to Wall
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Unfin
  • Heating: Forced Air, Oil
  • Levels: One
Rental
Rental Information
  • Tenant Occupied: No

Property History for 473 Forbes Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 22, 2025

Sold

Cambria Somerset Association of REALTORS #96036335

$60,500—
May 22, 2025

Sold

WPMLS #1696070

$60,500—
May 1, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1558781756

$60,500—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/22/2025

Sold

Cambria Somerset Association of REALTORS #96036335

$60,500
05/22/2025

Sold

WPMLS #1696070

$60,500
05/01/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1558781756

$60,500

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

Public Records for 473 Forbes Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2026$1,799 ($150 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Total Finished SqFt2,520 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,520 SqFtStories2Lot Size117,612 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1950CountySOMERSETAPNS35-009-053-000

Schools near 473 Forbes Road

This home is within North Star School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
North Star Central El School
Public - PK to 4
North Star East Middle School
Public - 5 to 8
North Star High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
North Star Central El School
PublicPK to 4

North Star East Middle School
Public5 to 8

North Star 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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