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4 beds1,761 sqft$119/sqft
838 George St, Throop, PA 18512
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.35 acresLot Size
1916Year Built
$119/sq ftPrice per sq ft
4 carsParking Spaces

Description

Enjoy the views from either the front or side porch! Fenced in back yard with gazebo and off street paved parking for about 4 cars make this home a great choice! Family room off spacious kitchen can be used as an office or playroom. Stately woodwork between dining room and living room makes for an attractive detail. 3 Bedrooms and 1 bath on 2nd floor with a 4th bedroom that includes a large closet and great views on the 3rd floor. Shed 2021; Newer roof 2018; Gas Boiler 2014; Water Heater 2015; PEX...Enjoy the views from either the front or side porch! Fenced in back yard with gazebo and off street paved parking for about 4 cars make this home a great choice! Family room off spacious kitchen can be used as an office or playroom. Stately woodwork between dining room and living room makes for an attractive detail. 3 Bedrooms and 1 bath on 2nd floor with a 4th bedroom that includes a large closet and great views on the 3rd floor. Shed 2021; Newer roof 2018; Gas Boiler 2014; Water Heater 2015; PEX plumbing throughout. Washer/Dryer hookup in FR. 2nd Dryer hookup in basement. All information and measurements are approximate not warranted or guaranteed.
  • Listed by: DEBORAH T KOHUT 570.947.5565 debkc21@yahoo.com Brokerage DRE #RB065517 • C21 Jack Ruddy Real Estate
Listing closed: 05/08/2025 12:00 AM • Source: Greator Scranton Board of REALTORS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: SC250530

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$220,000

Avg days on market

25

Sale-to-list ratio

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Throop, PA

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Location

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Property Information for 838 George Street

Property Details
  • Taxes: $2,513 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Zoning Description: R1
  • Zoning: Residential
  • Parking Total: 4.0
  • Waterfront: No
Building Information
  • Stories: 3
  • Year Built: 1916
  • Lot Size: 0.35 AC / 15,245 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Region: Throop
  • Municipality: Throop
  • Directions: From Dunmore Corners travel on S Blakely Street towards Throop, Continue straight on the O'Neil Hwy which turns into Cypress Street. Bear left onto Dunmore Street just before S Valley, Sharp Right onto Dunmore Street, then a sharp right onto George Street. House is on the left. This home is on the triangle between George and Dunmore Street.
  • City: Throop
  • State/Province: PA
  • Postal Code: 18512
  • County: Lackawanna
  • Latitude: 41.45083
  • Longitude: -75.613661
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Book Number: 202401487
  • Tax Assessed Value: 12000
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Parcel Number: 12513060008
  • Association: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,512.98
  • Tax Other Annual Assessment Amount: $2,350.00
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: .00
  • Parking Features: No Garage, Paved, On Street, Off Street
School Information
  • School District: Mid Valley
Property
Lot Information
  • Structure Type: Single Family Residence
  • Lot Size Acres: .35
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 258X141X214
  • Building Area Total: 1761.0
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Views, Sloped Up, Cleared
  • Living Area: 1761.0
  • Lot Size Area: 0.35
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
Property and Assessments
  • Property Information:Basement: Concrete, Unfinished, Walk-Up Access, Partial, Crawl Space
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1916
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type Label: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Water Connected, Sewer Connected, Natural Gas Connected
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer
  • Stories: 3
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Foundation Details: Combination, Stone, Concrete Perimeter
  • Heating: Steam
  • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate
  • Rooms Total: 8
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • Bathrooms Total (Integer): 2
  • Bathrooms Total (Decimal): 1.00
  • Bathrooms Total (Notational): 1.00
  • Fireplace: No
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Electric Range
Exterior Features
  • Roof: Composition
  • Exterior Features: Other
  • Foundation Area: .00
Room Information
Room 1
  • Length: 12.6
  • Width: 12.9
  • Room Description: Woodworking Details
  • Room Dimensions: 12.6 x 12.9
Room 2
  • Length: 13.2
  • Width: 14.0
  • Room Description: Woodworking Details
  • Room Dimensions: 13.2 x 14
Room 3
  • Length: 16.0
  • Width: 12.8
  • Room Description: Oak Cabinets; Vinyl Floor
  • Room Dimensions: 16 x 12.8
Room 4
  • Length: 26.0
  • Width: 9.7
  • Room Description: Vinyl Floors; W/D Hookup; Closet
  • Room Dimensions: 26 x 9.7
Room 5
  • Length: 4.2
  • Width: 5.4
  • Room Description: Half Bath/ L-Shaped
  • Room Dimensions: 4.2 x 5.4
Room 6
  • Length: 10.4
  • Width: 12.1
  • Room Description: Carpeting/Closet
  • Room Dimensions: 10.4 x 12.1
Room 7
  • Length: 11.0
  • Width: 11.6
  • Room Description: Carpeting/Closet
  • Room Dimensions: 11 x 11.6
Room 8
  • Length: 13.0
  • Width: 7.5
  • Room Description: Vinyl Floors/Closet
  • Room Dimensions: 13 x 7.5
Room 9
  • Length: 13.6
  • Width: 13.8
  • Room Description: Vaulted Ceiling; Large Closet
  • Room Dimensions: 13.6 x 13.8
Room 10
  • Length: 7.4
  • Width: 13.0
  • Room Description: tub/shower; tile
  • Room Dimensions: 7.4 x 13

Property History for 838 George Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 8, 2025

Closed

Greator Scranton Board of REALTORS #SC250530

$210,000
Apr 23, 2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1557796021

$210,000

+5.2% / yr

Mar 25, 2025

Pending

Greator Scranton Board of REALTORS #SC250530

$215,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/08/2025

Closed

Greator Scranton Board of REALTORS #SC250530

$210,000
04/23/2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1557796021

$210,000

+5.2% / yr

03/25/2025

Pending

Greator Scranton Board of REALTORS #SC250530

$215,000

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

Public Records for 838 George Street

Taxable ValueLand$52,240Additions$183,920Total$236,160
Tax Record2026$36,229 ($3,019 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt2,013 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,013 SqFtLot Size15,083 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1970Year Renovated1970CountyLACKAWANNAAPN12513060008

Schools near 838 George Street

This home is within Mid Valley School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 6
Public - 7 to 12
Private - K to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Mid Valley El Center
PublicK to 6

Mid Valley Secondary Center
Public7 to 12

New Story
PrivateK 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: 838 George Street, Throop, PA 18512
$210,000
4
1,761
15,245
1,440
20,049
$82,500
2,576
6,787
$110,000
3
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4,356
$105,000
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1,892
8,878

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