Last Sold Price
3 beds2,800 sqft$125/sqft
98 Novitsky Rd, Scott Township, PA 18447

Description

This contemporary style farm house sits on 2.45 acres and offers privacy yet is under 2 hours to NYC and Philadelphia. The craftsmanship is unique and definitely worth a second look! The home has it's own well and septic, a small pond, gardens, and is surrounded by a generous amount of space in the PA rolling hills. The home also has a large workshop/ shed and a very large garage. The finished basement has new floors, an open space and a third bathroom/ sink area. Hunt, fish, even camp on the land....This contemporary style farm house sits on 2.45 acres and offers privacy yet is under 2 hours to NYC and Philadelphia. The craftsmanship is unique and definitely worth a second look! The home has it's own well and septic, a small pond, gardens, and is surrounded by a generous amount of space in the PA rolling hills. The home also has a large workshop/ shed and a very large garage. The finished basement has new floors, an open space and a third bathroom/ sink area. Hunt, fish, even camp on the land. Taxes are on the lower side under 4K. The lot is also private but there are neighbors within a half mile or so too so the parcel is private yet near community pillars such as hospitals, restaurants, ans schools. FHA and VA buyers welcome!
LISTING CLOSED: 11/19/2024 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Rebecca O'Brien • Brokerage DRE #RB070047 • Coldwell Banker Town & Country Properties
    P: (570) 499-1399 C: (570) 499-1399 rabecks@aol.com

Property Details for 98 Novitsky Road

Status
MLS #
SC3785
Days on Market
84
Taxes
$3,946 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1990
Lot Size
2.45 AC / 106,722 SF
Architectural Style
Cape Cod, Traditional
Zoning Description
RT007
Zoning
Residential
Parking Total
8.0
Waterfront
No

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$360,000

Avg days on market

21

Sale-to-list ratio

97.9%

Scott Township, PA

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Location

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Sold By EXP Realty LLC

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Building Information for 98 Novitsky Road

Stories2Year Built1990Building Size-Lot Size2.45 AC / 106,722 SF

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Property Information for 98 Novitsky Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt, Gravel
  • Region: Scott TWP
  • Municipality: Scott TWP
  • Directions: Take I 81 To Scott exit, head to Novitsky Rd and look for house number 98 Novitsky Rd
  • City: Scott Twp
  • State/Province: PA
  • Postal Code: 18447
  • County: Lackawanna
  • Latitude: 41.507685
  • Longitude: -75.624673
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Book Number: 201817837
  • Tax Assessed Value: 19000
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Parcel Number: 0920203000301
  • Tax Annual Amount: $3,946.11
  • Tax Other Annual Assessment Amount: $3,000.00
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 4.00
  • Parking Features: Covered, Workshop in Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage, Drive Through, Detached
School Information
  • School District: Lakeland
Property
Lot Information
  • Structure Type: Single Family Residence
  • Lot Size Acres: 2.45
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 390 x 359 x 45 x 44 x 50 x 173
  • Lot Features: Few Trees, Not In Development, Private, Pond On Lot, Irregular Lot, Front Yard
  • Living Area: 2800.0
  • Lot Size Area: 2.45
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 1400.0
Property and Assessments
  • Property Information:Basement: Finished, Heated, Walk-Up Access, Storage Space
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1990
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type Label: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • Construction Materials: Concrete, Shingle Siding, Cedar
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Well
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Natural Gas Available, Electricity Connected
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Beamed Ceilings, Storage, Pantry, Double Closets, High Ceilings, Eat-in Kitchen
  • Property Information:Levels: Three Or More
  • Stories: 2
  • Cooling: Wall Unit(s)
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Heating: Forced Air, Wood Stove, Propane
  • Flooring: Carpet, Wood, Laminate, Combination
  • Rooms Total: 9
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning Stove
  • Bathrooms Total (Integer): 3
  • Bathrooms Total (Decimal): 2.00
  • Bathrooms Total (Notational): 2.00
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Appliances: Convection Oven, Water Heater, Washer/Dryer, Refrigerator, Oven, Microwave, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Dishwasher
Exterior Features
  • Roof: Composition, Shingle
  • Exterior Features: Fire Pit, Private Yard, Private Entrance, Garden
  • Foundation Area: 1,400.00
Room Information
Room 1
  • Level: Main
  • Length: 34.0
  • Width: 12.0
  • Room Description: high wood ceiling
  • Room Dimensions: 34 x 12
Room 2
  • Level: Main
  • Length: 25.0
  • Width: 13.0
  • Room Dimensions: 25 x 13
Room 3
  • Level: Main
  • Length: 17.0
  • Width: 15.2
  • Room Dimensions: 17 x 15.2
Room 4
  • Level: Main
  • Length: 12.6
  • Width: 14.6
  • Room Dimensions: 12.6 x 14.6
Room 5
  • Level: Main
  • Length: 17.0
  • Width: 11.0
  • Room Dimensions: 17 x 11
Room 6
  • Level: Main
  • Length: 7.0
  • Width: 8.0
  • Room Dimensions: 7 x 8
Room 7
  • Level: Main
  • Length: 19.0
  • Width: 13.0
  • Room Dimensions: 19 x 13
Room 8
  • Level: Upper
  • Length: 24.0
  • Width: 14.0
  • Room Dimensions: 24 x 14
Room 9
  • Level: Upper
  • Length: 28.0
  • Width: 14.0
  • Room Dimensions: 28 x 14
Room 10
  • Level: Upper
  • Length: 6.0
  • Width: 8.3
  • Room Dimensions: 6 x 8.3
Room 11
  • Level: Basement
  • Length: 26.0
  • Width: 16.0
  • Room Dimensions: 26 x 16
Room 12
  • Level: Lower
  • Length: 10.0
  • Width: 8.0
  • Room Dimensions: 10 x 8
Room 13
  • Level: Lower
  • Length: 13.0
  • Width: 19.0
  • Room Dimensions: 13 x 19

Property History for 98 Novitsky Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 19, 2024

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1546348225

$350,000

+6.4% / yr

Nov 19, 2024

Closed

Greator Scranton Board of REALTORS #SC3785

$350,000
Oct 10, 2024

Pending

Greator Scranton Board of REALTORS #SC3785

$359,999
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/19/2024

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1546348225

$350,000

+6.4% / yr

11/19/2024

Closed

Greator Scranton Board of REALTORS #SC3785

$350,000
10/10/2024

Pending

Greator Scranton Board of REALTORS #SC3785

$359,999

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

Public Records for 98 Novitsky Road

Taxable ValueLand$70,000Additions$298,470Total$368,470
Tax Record2026$56,265 ($4,689 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt2,136 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,136 SqFtLot Size106,722 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1970Year Renovated1970CountyLACKAWANNAAPN0920203000301

Schools near 98 Novitsky Road

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

Lakeland Junior-Senior High School
Public7 to 12

Mayfield El School
PublicK to 6

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: 98 Novitsky Road, Scott Township, PA 18447
$350,000
3
2,800
106,722
1,704
154,638
1,608
80,586
$155,000
4
1,700
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