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Last Sold Price
3 beds1,920 sqft$125/sqft
522 Cortez Rd, Lake Ariel, PA 18436
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.56 acresLot Size
1988Year Built
$125/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

BACK ON MARKET DUE TO BUYER FINANCIAL CHANGE> Escape to the tranquility of Jefferson township in North Pocono School District to this charming three-bedroom log cabin nestled on a serene, level lot. With easy access to Scranton, this inviting retreat offers a comfortable haven for those seeking both convenience and rustic charm. The cabin's warm interiors feature a stone backdrop with a beautiful fireplace, one and a half baths and the enticing possibility of a mother-daughter living space. Don't...BACK ON MARKET DUE TO BUYER FINANCIAL CHANGE> Escape to the tranquility of Jefferson township in North Pocono School District to this charming three-bedroom log cabin nestled on a serene, level lot. With easy access to Scranton, this inviting retreat offers a comfortable haven for those seeking both convenience and rustic charm. The cabin's warm interiors feature a stone backdrop with a beautiful fireplace, one and a half baths and the enticing possibility of a mother-daughter living space. Don't miss the chance to make this Jefferson Township gem your forever home - it won't stay on the market for long., Beds Description: 2+Bed1st, Beds Description: 1BedLL, Baths: 1 Bath Level 1, Baths: 1/2 Bath Lev L
  • Listed by: Ellen Dramisino 570.493.0030 realtorellen@outlook.com Brokerage DRE #RB067095 • RE/MAX Best
  • Listed by: Heather L Meagher 570.698.7299 heather@remaxbesthomes.com Brokerage DRE #RB067095 • RE/MAX Best
Listing closed: 12/20/2023 12:00 AM • Source: Pike/Wayne Association of REALTORS, MLS#: PW232767

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$265,000

Avg days on market

41

Sale-to-list ratio

96.8%

Lake Ariel, PA

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Property Information for 522 Cortez Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $3,447 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence / Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Log
  • Has Waterfront: No
  • Zoning Description: Residential
Building Information
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1988
  • Lot Size: 0.56 AC / 24,393 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From Hamlin - Route 348 West to Cortez Road. Turn Right onto Cortez. 522 Cortez Road.
  • Latitude: 41.425983
  • Longitude: -75.48237
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: 1500201000506
  • Tax Annual Amount: $3,446.98
  • Tax Assessed Value: 14500
  • Tax Book Number: 202125197
School Information
  • High School District: North Pocono School District
Parking
  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Off Street
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Cleared, Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.56
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Property and Assessments
  • Building Area Total: 1920.0
  • Living Area: 1920.0
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1988
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Log Siding
  • Roof: Asphalt, Fiberglass
  • Stories: 2
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Private, Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dryer, Washer, Refrigerator, Microwave, Gas Range, Gas Oven, Dishwasher
  • Basement: Finished, Walk-Out Access, Full
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Has Cooling: No
  • Heating: Electric, Propane, Hot Water
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Interior Features: Open Floorplan
  • Total Rooms: 7
  • Room Type: Bathroom 1, Living Room, Kitchen, Family Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 1, Bonus Room, Bathroom 2
  • Has Spa: No
Room Information
Room 1
  • Area: 192.0
  • Dimensions: 12 x 16
  • Length: 12.0
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Bedroom 1
  • Width: 16.0
Room 2
  • Area: 256.0
  • Dimensions: 20.5 x 12.5
  • Length: 20.0
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Living Room
  • Width: 12.0
Room 3
  • Area: 108.0
  • Dimensions: 12 x 9
  • Length: 12.0
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Dining Room
  • Width: 9.0
Room 4
  • Area: 528.0
  • Dimensions: 24 x 22
  • Length: 24.0
  • Level: Lower
  • Type: Family Room
  • Width: 22.0
Room 5
  • Area: 125.0
  • Dimensions: 12.5 x 10
  • Length: 12.0
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Kitchen
  • Width: 10.0
Room 6
  • Area: 96.0
  • Dimensions: 12 x 8
  • Length: 12.0
  • Level: Lower
  • Type: Bathroom 2
  • Width: 8.0
Room 7
  • Area: 80.0
  • Dimensions: 10 x 8
  • Length: 10.0
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Bathroom 1
  • Width: 8.0
Room 8
  • Area: 156.0
  • Dimensions: 12 x 13
  • Length: 12.0
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Bedroom 2
  • Width: 13.0
Room 9
  • Area: 120.0
  • Dimensions: 10 x 12
  • Length: 10.0
  • Level: Lower
  • Type: Bonus Room
  • Width: 12.0

Property History for 522 Cortez Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 20, 2023

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1524794799

$240,000

+2.9% / yr

Dec 20, 2023

Closed

Pike/Wayne Association of REALTORS #PW232767

$240,000
Nov 14, 2023

Pending

Pike/Wayne Association of REALTORS #PW232767

DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/20/2023

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1524794799

$240,000

+2.9% / yr

12/20/2023

Closed

Pike/Wayne Association of REALTORS #PW232767

$240,000
11/14/2023

Pending

Pike/Wayne Association of REALTORS #PW232767

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

Public Records for 522 Cortez Road

Taxable ValueLand$40,150Additions$199,850Total$240,000
Tax Record2026$44,436 ($3,703 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt1,080 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,080 SqFtLot Size22,603 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1988CountyLACKAWANNAAPN1500201000506

Schools near 522 Cortez Road

This home is within North Pocono School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 3
Public - K to 3
Public - 4 to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Moscow El School
PublicK to 3

Jefferson El School
PublicK to 3

North Pocono Intmd School
Public4 to 5

North Pocono Middle School
Public6 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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 522 Cortez Road, Lake Ariel, PA 18436
$240,000
3
1,920
24,393
$88,000
2
21,780
$40,000
3
858
24,829
1,104
50,094
$20,000
952
47,916
1,352
81,022

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