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Last Sold Price
3 beds1,152 sqft

82 River Rd, Tamaqua, PA 18252

Single FamilyProperty Type
0.96 acresLot Size
1927Year Built
$148/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Multiple Offer Situation. Seller is calling for the Highest & Best by Monday, January 27th @ 2 o'clock
Charming SEARS Kit Home in peaceful Walker Township! This piece of American history offers the perfect blend of vintage charm and country living. Built from an original Sears home kit, this adorable residence features: Spacious layout with three comfortable bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms, perfect for families or those needing extra space. Versatile third level providing ample storage opportunities. Convenient
...Multiple Offer Situation. Seller is calling for the Highest & Best by Monday, January 27th @ 2 o'clock

Charming SEARS Kit Home in peaceful Walker Township! This piece of American history offers the perfect blend of vintage charm and country living. Built from an original Sears home kit, this adorable residence features: Spacious layout with three comfortable bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms, perfect for families or those needing extra space. Versatile third level providing ample storage opportunities. Convenient off-street parking complemented by a detached garage and utility shed for additional storage. Updated oil furnace (installed approximately 2020) ensuring reliable, efficient heating. Desirable Tamaqua Area School District location - eligible graduates can take advantage of the two-year scholarship program!
  • Listed by: Tammy Sword 570.233.3913 sword@losch.net • Tammy Sword Realty LLC
Listing closed: 02/13/2025 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: PASK2019384
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Median sold price

$185,000

Avg days on market

34

Sale-to-list ratio

95.6%

Tamaqua, PA

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Location

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Sold By Mullen Realty Associates

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Property Information for 82 River Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $1,767 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
  • Tax ID Number: 32-13-0001
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Condo Coop Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Style: Colonial
  • Levels/Stories: 2.5
  • Waterfront: No
  • Garage: Yes
  • Subdivision: WEST PENN
  • Subdivision: WEST PENN (SCHUYLKILL PA)
  • Municipality: WALKER TWP
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2
  • Central Air: No
  • Basement: Yes
  • Above Grade Finished SQFT: 1,152.00
  • Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Below Grade Finished SQFT: .00
  • Below Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Below Grade Unfinished SQFT: 345.00
  • Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Total Below Grade SQFT: 345.00
  • Total Below Grade SQFT Source: Estimated
  • New Construction: No

Building Information

  • Year Built: 1927
  • Lot Size: 0.96 AC / 41,818 SF

Location

Location
  • School District Name: TAMAQUA AREA
  • School District County ID: 300200396601
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • County: SCHUYLKILL
  • MLS Area: Walker Twp (13332)

Waterfront / Water Access

Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Navigable Water: No
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Riparian Rights Y/N: No

Association / Community Info

Association / Community Info
  • Senior Community: No

Taxes and Assessment

Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Assessed Value: $27,595
  • Year Assessed: 2023
  • County Tax: $424
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $19,650
  • City Town Tax: $173
  • Land Assessed Value: $7,945
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: 101
  • Zoning: RES
  • Tax Lot: 1
  • School Tax: $1,152
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes

Rooms

Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 1
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
Upper Level 2
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 0
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Storage Room, Bathroom 1, Half Bath
  • Stories: Main, Upper 1, Upper 2

Rooms Information

Room 1
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Width: 10.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 8.00 x 8.00
Room 2
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 10.00 x 9.00
Room 3
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 9.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 12.00 x 9.00
Room 4
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Width: 9.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 10.00 x 5.00
Room 5
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Width: 8.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 10.60 x 12.00
Room 6
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 5.00 x 3.00
Room 7
  • Room Type: Storage Room
  • Room Length: 8.0
  • Room Width: 8.0
  • Room Level: Upper 2
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 10.00 x 8.00
Room 8
  • Room Type: Bathroom 1
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Width: 5.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 12.00 x 11.00
Room 9
  • Room Type: Half Bath
  • Room Length: 5.0
  • Room Width: 3.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 15.00 x 10.00

Building Info

Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 1,152.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated

Lot / Land Information

Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Parcel ID: 9625853

Parking

Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Detached Garage
  • Num of Detached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry

Interior Features

Interior Features
  • Fireplace: No
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Laundry Type: Basement

Exterior Features

Exterior Features
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade

Utilities

Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: None
  • Cooling Fuel: None
  • Heating Type: Baseboard - Hot Water
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Hot Water: Oil
  • Water Source: Well
  • Sewer Septic: Holding Tank

Property History for 82 River Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 13, 2025

Closed

BRIGHT #PASK2019384

$170,000—
Feb 13, 2025

Closed

GLVRMLS #751323

$170,000—
Jan 27, 2025

Pending

BRIGHT #PASK2019384

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/13/2025

Closed

BRIGHT #PASK2019384

$170,000
02/13/2025

Closed

GLVRMLS #751323

$170,000
01/27/2025

Pending

BRIGHT #PASK2019384

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Public records

82 River Road

Beds

3

Baths

1

Total Finished SqFt

1,200 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

1,200 SqFt

Stories

2

Lot Size

41,818 SqFt

Schools near 82 River Road

This home is within Tamaqua Area School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Tamaqua Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Tamaqua Area Middle School
Public6 to 8

Tamaqua Area Senior High School
Public9 to 12

West Penn Twp El School
PublicK to 5

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: 82 River Road, Tamaqua, PA 18252
$170,000
3
1,152
41,818
–
3
–
2,016
19,166
$100,000
3
1
1,222
12,632
$118,000
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1,350
18,020
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