642 Cortez Road
Description
- Listed by: Heather & Tim Meagher Brokerage DRE #RB067095 • RE/MAX Best heathermeagher@remax.net
Recent comparable sales
Median sold price
$315,000
Avg days on market
22
Sale-to-list ratio
97.5%
Lake Ariel, PA
9 comparable properties found
$190,000
Sold 03/16/26
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1,883
- Square Feet
- 0.46
- Acres
$315,000
Sold 07/02/25
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1,840
- Square Feet
- 0.48
- Acres
$275,000
Sold 08/29/25
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 2,019
- Square Feet
- 1.15
- Acres
$515,000
Sold 09/04/26
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 2,258
- Square Feet
- 0.75
- Acres
$245,000
Sold 02/24/26
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2,358
- Square Feet
- 1.18
- Acres
$380,000
Sold 09/05/25
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 2,534
- Square Feet
- 0.94
- Acres
$400,000
Sold 04/17/25
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2,428
- Square Feet
- 2.01
- Acres
$534,900
Sold 11/20/25
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2,250
- Square Feet
- 0.25
- Acres
$265,000
Sold 02/26/26
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1,715
- Square Feet
- 0.46
- Acres
Location
Sold By NON-MEMBER OFFICE
$1,302 per month
30 year fixed, 7.03% Interest
$1,094
$208
$0
1Property Information for 642 Cortez Road
Property Details
- Taxes: $2,496 / year
- MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence / Single Family Residence
- County: Lackawanna County
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Has Waterfront: No
- Zoning: Residential
- Zoning Description: Residential
Building Information
- Stories: 1
- Year Built: 1954
- Lot Size: 2.00 AC / 87,120 SF
Summary
- Directions: 590 West to 348 West, Turn Right onto Cortez, Home is on the Right.
- Latitude: 41.438773
- Longitude: -75.485994
- MLS Area Major: Jefferson Township
- MLS Area Minor: Jefferson Township
- Township: Mt Cobb
- Association Fee: $.00
- Association: No
- Parcel Number: 13902020009
- Tax Annual Amount: $2,496.24
- Tax Assessed Value: 12200
- Tax Book Number: 200729585
- Tax Year: 2018
- Attached Garage: No
- Carport: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 0.0
- Garage: No
- Parking Features: Carport, Unpaved, Off Street, Driveway
- Virtual Tour URL Branded: https://virtualtours.stevenwallacemedia.com/282530
- Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: https://virtualtours.stevenwallacemedia.com/idx/282530
Property
- Lot Features: Level, Wooded
- Lot Size Acres: 2.0
- Lot Size Area: 2.0
- Lot Size Dimensions: 200x435
- Lot Size Square Feet: 87120.0
- Lot Size Units: Acres
- Road Frontage Type: City Street
- Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
- Road Surface Type: Paved
- Below Grade Finished Area: 560.0
- Building Area Total: 3376.0
- Living Area: 2125.0
- New Construction: No
- Property Attached: No
- Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
- Property Type: Residential
- Year Built: 1954
- Other Structures: Workshop
- Structure Type: Single Family Residence
- Construction Materials: Stone, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation Area: 560.0
- Levels: One
- Roof: Asphalt
- Stories: 1
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water Source: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
- Community Features: Sidewalks
- Exterior Features: Deck, Patio, Patio/Deck - Covered, Porch
- Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Porch, Patio, Deck
- Appliances: Dryer, Washer, Refrigerator, Microwave, Gas Range, Gas Oven, Dishwasher
- Basement: Daylight, Walk-Up Access, Walk-Out Access, Partially Finished, French Drain
- Has Basement: Yes
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 0
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s)
- Has Cooling: Yes
- Heating: Baseboard, Wood Stove, Propane, Oil, Hot Water, Electric, Coal
- Has Heating: Yes
- Has Fireplace: Yes
- Total Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace Features: Free Standing, Wood Burning Stove
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Slate, Hardwood, Ceramic Tile, Concrete
- Interior Features: Central Vacuum, Pantry
- Total Rooms: 9
- Room Type: Living Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 2, Dining Room, Den, Family Room, Bonus Room, Kitchen, Full Bathroom, Master Bathroom
- Has Spa: No
Room Information
- Type: Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 12.58 x 11.5
- Length: 12.0
- Width: 11.0
- Area: 144.0
- Type: Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 11.5 x 10.5
- Length: 11.0
- Width: 10.0
- Area: 120.0
- Type: Family Room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 17 x 12
- Length: 17.0
- Width: 12.0
- Area: 204.0
- Type: Bonus Room
- Level: Main
- Description: Deck
- Dimensions: 12.25 x 8.83
- Length: 12.0
- Width: 8.0
- Area: 108.0
- Type: Bonus Room
- Level: Main
- Description: Porch
- Dimensions: 15.91 x 12
- Length: 15.0
- Width: 12.0
- Area: 190.0
- Type: Master Bedroom
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 16 x 11.58
- Length: 16.0
- Width: 11.0
- Area: 185.0
- Type: Dining Room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 13 x 9.58
- Length: 13.0
- Width: 9.0
- Area: 124.0
- Type: Bonus Room
- Level: Lower
- Description: Work Area
- Dimensions: 12 x 9.5
- Length: 12.0
- Width: 9.0
- Area: 114.0
- Type: Bathroom 1
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 8 x 5.58
- Length: 8.0
- Width: 5.0
- Area: 44.0
- Type: Master Bathroom
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 11.5 x 5
- Length: 11.0
- Width: 5.0
- Area: 57.0
- Type: Bonus Room
- Level: Lower
- Description: Mechanical Room
- Dimensions: 25.66 x 22.5
- Length: 25.0
- Width: 22.0
- Area: 577.0
- Type: Living Room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 17.5 x 14.58
- Length: 17.0
- Width: 14.0
- Area: 255.0
Property History for 642 Cortez Road
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 24, 2019 | Closed Greator Scranton Board of REALTORS #19790 | $205,000 | — |
| May 24, 2019 | Closed Greator Scranton Board of REALTORS #19-790 | $205,000 | — |
| May 22, 2019 | Closed Pike/Wayne Association of REALTORS #19667 | $205,000 | — |
| Apr 19, 2019 | Pending Greator Scranton Board of REALTORS #19-790 | — | |
| Apr 19, 2019 | Pending Greator Scranton Board of REALTORS #19790 | $219,900 | — |
| Apr 19, 2019 | Pending Pike/Wayne Association of REALTORS #19667 | — | |
| Feb 28, 2019 | Listed (Active) Greator Scranton Board of REALTORS #19790 | $219,900 | — |
| Feb 28, 2019 | Listed (Active) Greator Scranton Board of REALTORS #19-790 | $219,900 | — |
| Feb 26, 2019 | Listed (Active) Pike/Wayne Association of REALTORS #19667 | $219,900 | — |
| Jan 25, 2019 | Expired Pike/Wayne Association of REALTORS #183507 | $229,900 | — |
| Jul 25, 2018 | Listed (Active) Pike/Wayne Association of REALTORS #183507 | $229,900 | — |
| Jun 30, 2018 | Expired Pike/Wayne Association of REALTORS #172957 | $230,000 | — |
| Jun 30, 2017 | Listed (Active) Pike/Wayne Association of REALTORS #172957 | $230,000 | — |
| Apr 1, 2017 | Expired Greator Scranton Board of REALTORS #16-4731 | $260,000 | — |
| Mar 31, 2017 | Expired Greator Scranton Board of REALTORS #164731 | $260,000 | — |
| Sep 29, 2016 | Listed (Active) Greator Scranton Board of REALTORS #16-4731 | $260,000 | — |
| Sep 26, 2016 | Listed (Active) Greator Scranton Board of REALTORS #164731 | $260,000 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 05/24/2019 | Closed Greator Scranton Board of REALTORS #19790 | $205,000 |
| 05/24/2019 | Closed Greator Scranton Board of REALTORS #19-790 | $205,000 |
| 05/22/2019 | Closed Pike/Wayne Association of REALTORS #19667 | $205,000 |
| 04/19/2019 | Pending Greator Scranton Board of REALTORS #19-790 | — |
| 04/19/2019 | Pending Greator Scranton Board of REALTORS #19790 | $219,900 |
| 04/19/2019 | Pending Pike/Wayne Association of REALTORS #19667 | — |
| 02/28/2019 | Listed (Active) Greator Scranton Board of REALTORS #19790 | $219,900 |
| 02/28/2019 | Listed (Active) Greator Scranton Board of REALTORS #19-790 | $219,900 |
| 02/26/2019 | Listed (Active) Pike/Wayne Association of REALTORS #19667 | $219,900 |
| 01/25/2019 | Expired Pike/Wayne Association of REALTORS #183507 | $229,900 |
| 07/25/2018 | Listed (Active) Pike/Wayne Association of REALTORS #183507 | $229,900 |
| 06/30/2018 | Expired Pike/Wayne Association of REALTORS #172957 | $230,000 |
| 06/30/2017 | Listed (Active) Pike/Wayne Association of REALTORS #172957 | $230,000 |
| 04/01/2017 | Expired Greator Scranton Board of REALTORS #16-4731 | $260,000 |
| 03/31/2017 | Expired Greator Scranton Board of REALTORS #164731 | $260,000 |
| 09/29/2016 | Listed (Active) Greator Scranton Board of REALTORS #16-4731 | $260,000 |
| 09/26/2016 | Listed (Active) Greator Scranton Board of REALTORS #164731 | $260,000 |
For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 642 Cortez Road
Taxable Value
Land
$48,390Additions
$10,850Tax Record
2026
$10,968 ($914 / month)Home Facts
Beds
0Lot Size
43,500 SqFtStyle
Miscellaneous ResidentialCounty
LACKAWANNAAPN
13902020008Schools near 642 Cortez Road
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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| Address | Sold price | Beds | Baths | Sqft | Lot (Sqft) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
This home: 642 Cortez Road, Lake Ariel, PA 18436 | $205,000 | 3 | 2 | 2,125 | 87,120 |
$150,000 | 3 | 2 | 2,360 | 19,166 | |
– | – | – | 1,656 | 154,638 | |
– | – | – | 1,674 | 17,498 | |
$133,000 | – | – | 1,224 | 17,486 | |
$8,000 | – | – | – | 43,500 | |
– | – | – | – | 53,579 | |
– | – | – | 1,144 | 28,532 | |
– | – | – | 1,680 | 17,424 | |
– | – | – | 1,188 | 17,500 | |
– | – | – | 1,425 | 17,500 | |
– | – | – | 1,540 | 43,500 | |
$236,800 | 3 | 3 | 2,760 | 62,290 | |
– | – | – | 1,779 | 93,654 | |
$55,120 | 2 | 1 | 900 | 77,536 | |
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