Sold
Last Sold Price
5 beds2,160 sqft
499 Houk Rd, New Castle, PA 16101
Single FamilyProperty Type
4.13 acresLot Size
1972Year Built
$191/sq ftPrice per sq ft
4 carsParking Spaces

Description

Welcome to 499 Houk Rd, a beautiful 5-bedroom 3-full bathroom raised ranch nestled on 4+ acres in Laurel School District. This charming country retreat perfectly blends privacy, space and convenience, making it an ideal home for families. Step inside to discover a spacious and inviting layout. The main level features an open-concept design with a well-appointed kitchen, a cozy living room, and large windows that bring in abundant natural light. The lower level offers additional living space, perfect...Welcome to 499 Houk Rd, a beautiful 5-bedroom 3-full bathroom raised ranch nestled on 4+ acres in Laurel School District. This charming country retreat perfectly blends privacy, space and convenience, making it an ideal home for families. Step inside to discover a spacious and inviting layout. The main level features an open-concept design with a well-appointed kitchen, a cozy living room, and large windows that bring in abundant natural light. The lower level offers additional living space, perfect for a recreation room, home office, or guest quarters. Outdoor living is a highlight of this property. Whether you're lounging by the swimming pool, fishing in the private pond, or hosting gatherings on the expansive grounds, this home is designed for relaxation and entertainment. The 4+ acre lot provides plenty of space for gardening, outdoor activities and enjoying the peaceful countryside. Don't miss out on this piece of paradise!
  • Listed by: • BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY THE PREFERRED REALTY
Listing closed: 05/01/2025 12:00 AM • Source: WPMLS, MLS#: 1691722

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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$361,000

Avg days on market

24

Sale-to-list ratio

96.6%

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Location

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Property Information for 499 Houk Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $1,830 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Residence/Single Family
  • Parking Spaces: 4
  • Style: Raised Ranch
  • Cooling: Central
  • Pool: Yes
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1972
  • Lot Size: 4.13 AC / 179,902 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • City Name: New Castle
  • Postal Code: 16101
  • County Or Parish: Lawrence
  • County M 360: Lawrence
  • State Or Province: Pennsylvania
  • Directions: Start on Harlansburg Rd. Turn Right on Houk Rd. Home on Right.
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Map Num Block Num Lot Num Info: 30-022900 30-023000
  • Taxes: $1,830
School Information
  • School District: Laurel
  • School Transportation: Yes
Parking
  • Parking Description: Detached Garage
Property
Lot Information
  • Acres: 4.13
  • Lot Size: 4.13
  • Acres Source: Tax Record
  • Sq Ft Total: 2160.0
  • Type of Property: Residence/Single Family
  • Area: Scott Twp - LAW
  • Construction: Brick, Vinyl
Property and Assessments
  • Assessment Value: $78,000
  • New Construction Type: Existing
  • Home Warranty Incl: No
  • Year Built Numeric: 1972
  • Disclaimer: Information Deemed Reliable, But Not Guaranteed
  • Photo Count: 45
Utilities
  • Sewage: Sand Mound
  • Water: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Roof: Asphalt
Interior Features
  • Room Count: 10
  • Basement Access: Walk Out
  • Baths Full: 3
  • Baths Full Locations: Basement, Main
  • Baths Total: 3.0
  • Fireplace Description: LR/FR
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Inclusions: Auto Door on Garage, Dishwasher, Electric Stove, Kitchen Island, Microwave Oven, Refrigerator, Wall to Wall Carpet, Washer/Dryer
  • Floors: Ceramic Tile, Hard Wood, Wall to Wall
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Finish
  • Insulation: Yes
  • Heating Type: Propane
  • Heating: Baseboard
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room and Features: Living Room-Main, Dining Room-Main, Kitchen-Main, Family Room-Basement, Master Bedroom-Main, 2nd Bedroom-Main, 3rd Bedroom-Main, 4th Bedroom-Main, 5th Bedroom-Basement, Laundry Room-Basement
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Family Room, Master Bedroom, 2nd Bedroom, 3rd Bedroom, 4th Bedroom, 5th Bedroom, Laundry Room
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Level 1: Main
  • Room Size 1: 21X13
  • Room Type 1: Living Room
Room 2
  • Room Level 2: Main
  • Room Size 2: 12X11
  • Room Type 2: Dining Room
Room 3
  • Room Level 3: Main
  • Room Size 3: 14X13
  • Room Type 3: Kitchen
Room 4
  • Room Level 4: Basement
  • Room Size 4: 29X10
  • Room Type 4: Family Room
Room 5
  • Room Level 5: Main
  • Room Size 5: 14X13
  • Room Type 5: Master Bedroom
Room 6
  • Room Level 6: Main
  • Room Size 6: 12X9
  • Room Type 6: 2nd Bedroom
Room 7
  • Room Level 7: Main
  • Room Size 7: 10X8
  • Room Type 7: 3rd Bedroom
Room 8
  • Room Level 8: Main
  • Room Size 8: 13X10
  • Room Type 8: 4th Bedroom
Room 9
  • Room Level 9: Basement
  • Room Size 9: 12X9
  • Room Type 9: 5th Bedroom
Room 10
  • Room Level 10: Basement
  • Room Size 10: 12X9
  • Room Type 10: Laundry Room
Rental
Rental Information
  • Tenant Occupied: No

Property History for 499 Houk Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 1, 2025

Sold

WPMLS #1691722

$412,000—
Apr 30, 2025

Pending

WPMLS #1691722

—
Mar 25, 2025

In Contract

WPMLS #1691722

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/01/2025

Sold

WPMLS #1691722

$412,000
04/30/2025

Pending

WPMLS #1691722

—
03/25/2025

In Contract

WPMLS #1691722

—

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

Public Records for 499 Houk Road

Taxable ValueLand$16,000Additions-Total$16,000
Tax Record2026$408 ($34 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size72,745 SqFtStyleResidentialCountyLAWRENCEAPN30-023000

Schools near 499 Houk Road

This home is within Laurel School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 6
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Laurel El School
PublicK to 6

Laurel Middle School
Public7 to 8

Laurel Junior-Senior 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

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 499 Houk Road, New Castle, PA 16101
$412,000
5
2,160
179,902
–
3
1.5
1,516
43,560
$8,000
2
1
1,584
355,014
$165,000
3
–
109,335
$215,000
3
1.5
1,528
65,340
–
3
1
1,288
49,223

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