616 Cortez Rd

Lake Ariel, PA 18436

$217,000
Last Sold Price
2
Beds
1,074 Sq. Ft.
$202 / Sq. Ft.
1,074
Sq. Ft.
$202
per Sq. Ft.
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Closed 5/24/24
Closed 5/24/24

Description

Come home to cortez! Welcome to this perfectly sized 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home nestled on a sprawling 3-acre level lot in Jefferson Township, PA. Perfectly positioned for supreme convenience, just a stone's throw away from the vibrant city of Scranton, offering the best of both worlds--peaceful country living with easy access to urban amenities. This is the ideal home for anyone starting their homeownership journey, It's a place where new families can begin creating lasting memories that last a...Come home to cortez! Welcome to this perfectly sized 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home nestled on a sprawling 3-acre level lot in Jefferson Township, PA. Perfectly positioned for supreme convenience, just a stone's throw away from the vibrant city of Scranton, offering the best of both worlds--peaceful country living with easy access to urban amenities. This is the ideal home for anyone starting their homeownership journey, It's a place where new families can begin creating lasting memories that last a lifetime, or investors looking for a valuable addition to their portfolio. As you step inside, you're greeted by a cozy & inviting living space, dining and kitchen, making it ideal for one level living. Need extra space? Don't forget the delightful loft area, offering versatile space that can serve as a home office, playroom, or additional sleeping quarters. The exterior of the home is just as inviting, featuring a screened-in porch that provides a tranquil setting for morning coffees or evening relaxation while overlooking the expansive backyard. 2 car detached garage to keep the toys primed and ready for adventure & massive lower level for tons of storage! This no HOA property offers freedom, making it an exceptional choice for those seeking a life unbound. Don't miss out on the opportunity to make this your own. Imagine your future by scheduling a showing today! Back on market major price reduction! 1 Year Home Warranty!
  1. Listed by Maxwell Stevens • Brokerage DRE #RB068829 • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Pocono Real Estate Hawley
    P: (406)-570-3805 C: (406)-570-3805 maxwell@poconorealestate.com

Property Details for 616 Cortez Road

Architectural Style
Ranch
Zoning
Residential
LISTING CLOSED: 05/24/2024 12:00 AM

Property Details for 616 Cortez Road

StatusClosed
MLS #PW240579
Days on Market37
Taxes$1,367 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1958
Lot Size3.00 AC / 130,680 SF
CountyLackawanna County
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Building Information for 616 Cortez Road

Stories2Year Built1958Building Size-Lot Size3.00 AC / 130,680 SF

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Property Information for 616 Cortez Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From Rt 6 & 590 Head toward Hamlin. for 15 miles stay on Rt 590 then stay right at the Y onto Mt Cobb HWY 3.6 Miles turn right onto Cortez rd. Home is 1.8 Miles on your right.
  • Latitude: 41.436229
  • Longitude: -75.485558
Taxes and HOA
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: 13902020016
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,366.92
  • Tax Assessed Value: 5750
  • Tax Book Number: 200518246
School Information
  • High School District: North Pocono School District
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Asphalt, Off Street, Garage, Garage Faces Front, Driveway
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Wooded, Open Lot, Front Yard
  • Lot Size Acres: 3.0
  • Road Frontage Type: State Road
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt, Paved
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1074.0
  • Building Area Total: 2033.0
  • Current Use: Single Family
  • Living Area: 1074.0
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1958
  • Year Built Source: Owner
Building Features
  • Other Structures: Garage(s)
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Stories: 2
Farm Information
  • Other Equipment: Fuel Tank(s)
Utilities
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected
  • Water Source: Private, Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Private Yard
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Rear Porch, Front Porch
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dryer, Washer, Refrigerator, Free-Standing Freezer, Electric Oven, Dishwasher
  • Basement: Full
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Has Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Vinyl, Hardwood
  • Heating: Baseboard, Oil
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Inside, Lower Level
  • Total Rooms: 6
  • Room Type: Bathroom 1, Living Room, Loft, Kitchen, Dining Room, Basement, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 1
  • Has Spa: No
Room Information
Room 1
  • Area: 344.0
  • Dimensions: 21.4 x 16.1
  • Length: 21.0
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Living Room
  • Width: 16.0
Room 2
  • Area: 1057.0
  • Dimensions: 36.6 x 28.9
  • Length: 36.0
  • Level: Lower
  • Type: Basement
  • Width: 28.0
Room 3
  • Area: 119.0
  • Dimensions: 12.9 x 9.3
  • Length: 12.0
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Bedroom 1
  • Width: 9.0
Room 4
  • Area: 46.0
  • Dimensions: 7.11 x 6.6
  • Length: 7.0
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Bathroom 1
  • Width: 6.0
Room 5
  • Area: 140.0
  • Dimensions: 12 x 11.7
  • Length: 12.0
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Kitchen
  • Width: 11.0
Room 6
  • Area: 286.0
  • Dimensions: 21.4 x 13.4
  • Length: 21.0
  • Level: Upper
  • Type: Loft
  • Width: 13.0
Room 7
  • Area: 154.0
  • Dimensions: 13.1 x 11.8
  • Length: 13.0
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Bedroom 2
  • Width: 11.0
Room 8
  • Area: 104.0
  • Dimensions: 11.11 x 9.4
  • Length: 11.0
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Dining Room
  • Width: 9.0

Property History for 616 Cortez Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 24, 2024

Closed

Pike/Wayne Association of REALTORS #PW240579

$217,000—
Apr 16, 2024

Pending

Pike/Wayne Association of REALTORS #PW240579

—
Mar 10, 2024

Listed (Active)

Pike/Wayne Association of REALTORS #PW240579

$249,900—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/24/2024

Closed

Pike/Wayne Association of REALTORS #PW240579

$217,000
04/16/2024

Pending

Pike/Wayne Association of REALTORS #PW240579

—
03/10/2024

Listed (Active)

Pike/Wayne Association of REALTORS #PW240579

$249,900

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

Public Records for 616 Cortez Road

Taxable ValueLand$52,570Additions$150,980Total$203,550
Tax Record2026$37,687 ($3,141 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt999 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt999 SqFtLot Size130,680 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1960CountyLACKAWANNAAPN13902020016

Schools near 616 Cortez Road

This home is within North Pocono School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Moscow El School
Public - K to 3
Jefferson El School
Public - K to 3
North Pocono Intmd School
Public - 4 to 5
North Pocono Middle School
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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