$480,000
SOLD APR 25, 2025

134 Rita Dr Newfoundland, PA 18445

2 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,506 Sq Ft
9.63 Acres

Recently Sold

$192 Per Sq Ft

5 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Home fronts a pond
  • 9.63 Acre Lot
  • Deck
  • Views of Trees
  • Open Floorplan
  • 1-minute walk to Carlton Drake Memorial Park

About This Home

As of April 2025

BEAUTIFUL custom-built log home, situated on nearly 10 acres of woods, trails, ponds and approximately 500 feet of frontage on the Wallenpaupack Creek! Whether you are an outdoor enthusiast or seeking a peaceful retreat, this property offers the perfect blend of seclusion and accessibility. Home features an open floor plan, lots of natural light, and a beautiful skybridge staircase overlooking the living room and eating area. Stone faced fireplace with a wood burning stove creates a warm and inviting atmosphere and the updated kitchen and formal dining room is a perfect place to entertain. Two spacious bedrooms with walk in closets and full bathroom can be found on the second floor but if more room is needed, there is a full finished walk out basement featuring a bathroom and a separate bonus room, ideal for a home office or gaming area! Two car attached garage and plenty of storage space inside and out! Within walking distance to local restaurants and Carlton-Drake Memorial Park and just a short drive to Lake Wallenpaupack, Skytop Lodge, Promised Land State Park, I-84 and other major Pocono attractions!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Pamela Wheatley

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Pocono Real Estate Hawley License #RS329697 Listed on: 02/21/2025

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Pocono Real Estate Hawley

Last Buyer's Agent

Charlene Plevyak

CENTURY 21 Select Group - Hamlin License #RS362830

CENTURY 21 Select Group - Hamlin

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,647

Year Built

  • Built in 1993

Lot Details

  • 9.63 Acre Lot
  • Home fronts a pond
  • Home fronts a stream
  • Property fronts a private road
  • Dirt Road
  • Secluded Lot
  • Irregular Lot
  • Lot Sloped Down
  • Wooded Lot
  • Many Trees
  • Additional Parcels

HOA Fees

  • $21 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Unpaved Parking

Property Views

  • Pond
  • Trees
  • Creek or Stream

Home Design

  • Log Cabin
  • Log Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,506 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Woodwork
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Game Room
  • Storage
  • Utility Room

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Electric Oven
  • Propane Cooktop
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Granite Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Laminate
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Heated Basement
  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Outdoor Features

  • Pond
  • Deck
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Exterior Lighting

Utilities

  • Baseboard Heating
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Private Water Source
  • Well
  • Septic System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 114.03-01-02.001 107825

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,647

Year Built

Built in 1993

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$21 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Directions: From Hawley, 507 S to Rt 447 S in Newfoundland (left at blinking light on main street). Turn left on Rita Dr (Albatross Resort Entrance). Home on left.
  • Lot Size Acres: 9.63
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Building Stories: 2
  • Subdivision Name: OTHER
  • Year Built: 1993
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • ResoLaundryFeatures: Laundry Room, Main Level
  • ResoLotFeatures: Irregular Lot, Wooded, Sloped, Sloped Down, Secluded, Pond on Lot, Many Trees
  • Road Frontage Type: Private Road
  • Road Surface Type: Dirt
  • Reso View: Creek/Stream, Trees/Woods, Pond
  • Water Body Name: Wallenpaupack Creek
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1601
  • Architectural Style: Log
  • Reso Flooring: Laminate, Tile, Wood
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Reso Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Storage, Pantry, Open Floorplan, Natural Woodwork, Kitchen Island, Granite Counters, Eat-in Kitchen
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • New Construction: No
  • ResoWindowFeatures: Skylight(s)
  • Master Plan Zoning: Residential
  • SchoolTaxAmount: 3389.36
  • CountyTaxAmount: 995.36
  • EnhancedAcccessible: No
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Washer, Refrigerator, Propane Cooktop, Electric Oven, Dryer
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Basement: Finished, Walk-Out Access, Heated, Full
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 905
  • Fireplace Features: See Remarks, Wood Burning

Exterior Features

  • Waterfront Features: Creek, Stream, Pond
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Construction Type: Log
  • Exterior Features: Lighting
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Front Porch, Deck

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Garage, Unpaved, Garage Faces Front, Garage Door Opener

Utilities

  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Heating: Baseboard, Wood Stove, Propane
  • Sewer: On Site Septic
  • Water Source: Private, Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 250
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association: Yes

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Wallenpaupack School District

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels Description: 114.03-01-02 060542, 114.03-01-02.002 109223
  • Additional Parcels: Yes
  • Parcel #: 114.03-01-02.001 107825

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 4647.39
  • Tax Book Number: 2618/2116

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 21, 2025
Closed on
Apr 25, 2025
Sold by
Cortino Andrew D and Cortino Amanda N
Bought by
Jorawar-Bhimsen Urmilla
Seller's Agent
Pamela Wheatley
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Pocono Real Estate Hawley
Buyer's Agent
Charlene Plevyak
CENTURY 21 Select Group - Hamlin
List Price
$479,000
Sold Price
$480,000
Premium/Discount to List
$1,000
0.21%
Views
45
Current Estimated Value
$415,082

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$64,918
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-35.62%
Original Mortgage
$431,952
Outstanding Balance
$431,194
Interest Rate
6.67%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
-$16,112

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 11, 2019
Closed on
Aug 19, 2020
Sold by
Zwickel Alan and Zwickel Sandra
Bought by
Cortino Andrew D and Cortino Amanda N
Seller's Agent
George Irish
Davis R. Chant - Hawley - 2
Buyer's Agent
Connie Seagraves
NON-MEMBER OFFICE
List Price
$374,900
Sold Price
$324,900
Premium/Discount to List
-$50,000
-13.34%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.79%
Original Mortgage
$259,920
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 12, 2009
Sold by
Ewasko Gregory J and Schuntz Karen L
Bought by
Ewasko Karen L
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $480,000 Mountain Abstract
Deed $480,000 Mountain Abstract
Deed $324,900 None Available
Deed -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $431,952 New Conventional
Closed $431,952 New Conventional
Previous Owner $259,920 New Conventional
Previous Owner $86,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/25/2025 04/25/25 Sold $480,000 +0.2% $192 / Sq Ft
02/26/2025 02/26/25 Pending -- -- --
02/21/2025 02/21/25 For Sale $479,000 +47.4% $191 / Sq Ft
09/09/2020 09/09/20 Sold $324,900 -13.3% $99 / Sq Ft
07/25/2020 07/25/20 Pending -- -- --
11/11/2019 11/11/19 For Sale $374,900 -- $114 / Sq Ft
Source: Pike/Wayne Association of REALTORS®

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

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
2025 $3,594 $32,150 $4,500 $27,650
2024 $3,594 $32,150 $4,500 $27,650
2023 $3,441 $32,150 $4,500 $27,650
2022 $3,361 $32,150 $4,500 $27,650
2021 $3,313 $32,150 $4,500 $27,650
2020 $3,313 $32,150 $4,500 $27,650
2019 $3,207 $32,150 $4,500 $27,650
2018 $3,154 $32,150 $4,500 $27,650
2017 $3,055 $32,150 $4,500 $27,650
2016 $0 $32,150 $4,500 $27,650
2014 -- $32,150 $4,500 $27,650
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Pike/Wayne Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: PWBPW250403

Pike/Wayne Association of REALTORS®

APN: 107825