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Fairmount, PA Houses for Sale

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    $589,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,886 Sq Ft

    143 Mitchell Rd, Benton, PA 17814

    Charming Gentlemen's Farmette on 27+ Scenic Acres. Discover peaceful country living in this picturesque 2-story farmhouse featuring 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. Set on over 27 serene acres (2 parcels), this lovingly maintained property includes a large shed, a classic bank barn, and a tranquil pond—perfect for hobby farming or simply enjoying nature. The beautifully updated kitchen boasts

    Susan Barchik CENTURY 21 COVERED BRIDGES REALTY

    143 Mitchell Rd, Benton, PA 17814
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    $52,600

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,392 Sq Ft

    836 Pennsylvania 118, Sweet Valley, PA 18656

    Built in 1930, this two story home offers approximately 1392 finished square feet, three bedrooms, one full bath, hardwood floors, unfinished basement, covered front porch and detached 2-car carport. This home sits on an approximate 36155 sqft lot. This home is in need of some TLC.

    Sherry Price RealHome Services and Solutions, Inc.

    836 Pennsylvania 118, Sweet Valley, PA 18656

Why Live in Fairmount

Fairmount, PA is a rural community nestled in Northeast Pennsylvania, characterized by its proximity to the scenic Ricketts Glen State Park. The park, which covers nearly half of Fairmount, features 30 miles of trails, 21 waterfalls, and old-growth forests, making it a major attraction for residents and visitors. The park also offers activities such as swimming, boating, ice fishing, birding walks, and lakeside yoga classes. Fairmount’s landscape is predominantly wooded, with scattered farms and homes on lots of 3 acres or more. Home styles range from Colonial Revivals along highways to secluded cabins in the woods. The area has a lower crime rate compared to the national average. For shopping and healthcare, residents travel about 20 miles east to Wilkes-Barre, which also houses big-box stores and Wyoming Valley Mall. Local businesses in Fairmount cater to hikers, hunters, and anglers, with establishments like Trail’s End restaurant, Red Rock Corner Store, and Red Rock Scoop. The Northwest Area School District, located 10 miles south in Shickshinny, serves Fairmount’s students, offering dual enrollment classes at local colleges such as Penn State Wilkes-Barre.

Home Trends in Fairmount, PA

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$340,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$340,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$212
Number of Homes for Sale
1
Last 12 months Home Sales
6
Months of Supply
2.00
Median List Price
$375,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
49%
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