$199,000
PENDING

1261 Bennett St Old Forge, PA 18518

Estimated payment $1,262/month

Total Views 771
4 Beds
1 Bath
1,080 Sq Ft
$184 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Living Room
  • Heating System Uses Steam
  • Wood Flooring
  • Awning
  • Front Yard

About This Home

Charming and beautifully remodeled Cape Cod in Old Forge offering 4 bedrooms, including a convenient first-floor bedroom! Nestled on a quiet street, this move-in ready home features a spacious backyard along with both a welcoming front porch and relaxing back porch--perfect for enjoying outdoor living. Recent updates include new flooring throughout, a beautifully refreshed eat-in kitchen, and an updated bathroom. The large, clean basement with washer and dryer hookups provides excellent storage and offers exciting potential for additional finished living space. Priced to sell, this is an incredible opportunity to own a stylishly updated home in a desirable location. Schedule your private showing today! Listing is entry only. Easy to show, schedule through ShowingTime. All measurements are approximate and not guaranteed.County and municipal taxes are correct to the sellers knowledge. School taxes have not been determined based on the reassessment. Buyer should confirm all taxes.

Listing Agent

Jessica Ruddy

NEPA Real Estate Services License #RM426094 Listed on: 06/25/2026

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,239

Year Built

  • Built in 1940

Lot Details

  • 7,405 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 50x150
  • Front Yard
  • Property is zoned R2

Parking

  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Block Foundation
  • Shingle Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,080 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Living Room
  • Basement
  • Block Basement Construction
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic
  • Free-Standing Electric Range

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Luxury Vinyl Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Outdoor Features

  • Awning

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Heating System Uses Steam
  • 100 Amp Service
  • Natural Gas Connected

Community Details

  • Austin Heights Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 16518020025
  • Tax Block 40

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,239

Year Built

Built in 1940

Lot Details

7,405 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Directions: Keyser Avenue, make a right onto Spring Street, proceed to Bennett Street. Home is on the right.
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.17
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Building Stories: 2
  • Subdivision Name: Austin Heights
  • Year Built: 1940
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • ResoLotFeatures: Front Yard
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1080
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Reso Interior Features: See Remarks
  • New Construction: No
  • Financial Info Electric: 100 Amp Service
  • AtticFeatures: Pull Down Stairs
  • AuctionYN: No
  • SchoolTaxAmount: 1237.35
  • EnhancedAcccessible: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Free-Standing Electric Range, Refrigerator
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Has Basement: Block
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Luxury Vinyl
  • Basement YN: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Shingle
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Awning(s)
  • Foundation Details: Block

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: On Street

Utilities

  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Steam
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected, Natural Gas Connected
  • Water Source: Public

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Old Forge

Lot Info

  • Zoning: R2
  • Lot Dimensions: 50X150
  • Parcel #: 16518020025

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2238.75
  • Tax Block: 40
  • Tax Book Number: 202518048

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Tax History

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Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2026 $22,251 $141,530 $33,050 $108,480
2025 $2,212 $8,528 $0 $8,528
2024 $1,972 $8,528 $0 $8,528
2023 $1,972 $8,528 $0 $8,528
2022 $1,906 $8,528 $0 $8,528
2021 $1,854 $8,528 $0 $8,528
2020 $1,833 $8,528 $0 $8,528
2019 $1,756 $8,528 $0 $8,528
2018 $1,739 $8,528 $0 $8,528
2017 $1,739 $8,528 $0 $8,528
2016 $977 $8,528 $0 $0
2015 -- $8,528 $0 $0
2014 -- $8,528 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
06/30/2026 06/30/26 Pending -- -- --
06/25/2026 06/25/26 For Sale $199,000 -- $184 / Sq Ft
Source: Greater Scranton Board of REALTORS®

Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $100,000 None Listed On Document
Source: Public Records

Source: Greater Scranton Board of REALTORS®

MLS Number: GSBSC263024

Greater Scranton Board of REALTORS®

APN: 16518020025

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