$139,900
SOLD MAY 24, 2022

1518 Empire Rd Philipsburg, PA 16866

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,216 Sq Ft
3.54 Acres

Recently Sold

$115 Per Sq Ft

6 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Wood Flooring
  • Living Room
  • Traditional Architecture
  • No HOA
  • 3-minute walk to Carpathian Picnic Grounds

About This Home

As of May 2022

Opportunity is knocking from inside this three-bedroom home on 3.54 Acres just outside of Philipsburg! A moderate amount of work can transform this property. Choose colors for the interior to complement the lightly treaded upon wood floors which can be easily reconditioned to former glory. Keep warm with the newly installed (2022) furnace and 275-gallon oil tank. If you're in the market for a property in a quite setting, with acreage, needing just a little TLC you will want to look at this home. DON'T OVERLOOK BEFORE YOUR LOOK OVER.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Robert Swansegar

Ryen Realty LLC License #RS350694 Listed on: 04/05/2022

Co-Listed By

Wanda Ryen

Ryen Realty LLC License #RM421989

Last Buyer's Agent

Melisa Seger

Keller Williams Advantage Realty License #RS325381

Keller Williams Advantage Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,587

Year Built

  • Built in 1965

Lot Details

  • 3.54 Acre Lot

Parking

  • Dirt Driveway

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Shingle Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Laundry Room
  • Unfinished Basement

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Private Sewer

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Hawk Run Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 124088263/124046757

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,587

Year Built

Built in 1965

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1965
  • Remarks Public: Opportunity is knocking from inside this three-bedroom home on 3.54 Acres just outside of Philipsburg! A moderate amount of work can transform this property. Choose colors for the interior to complement the lightly treaded upon wood floors which can be easily reconditioned to former glory. Keep warm with the newly installed (2022) furnace and 275-gallon oil tank. If you're in the market for a property in a quite setting, with acreage, needing just a little TLC you will want to look at this home. DON'T OVERLOOK BEFORE YOUR LOOK OVER.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring Type: Hardwood
  • Fireplace: No
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Full Bath, Half Bath, Additional Bedroom
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Unfinished
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Total Sq Ft: 2432
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1216
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 115.05
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1216
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 1216
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 1216
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 1518

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Block
  • Construction Completed: Yes
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Dirt Driveway

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Cooling: No
  • Heating Fuel: Wood, Oil
  • Heating Type: Wood Burn Stove, Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer/Septic System: Private Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: No

Schools

  • School District: WEST BRANCH AREA
  • School District Key: 801909431022

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 3.54

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1587.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 124088263/124046757
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Close Date: 05/24/2022

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: WEST BRANCH AREA

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 18, 2023
Sold by
Schnarrs Christopher J and Harpster Alison D
Bought by
Schnarrs A Christopher

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$151,098
Outstanding Balance
$148,538
Interest Rate
7.12%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$12,300

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 5, 2022
Closed on
May 13, 2022
Sold by
Cartwright Ronald W and Cartwright Saloma J
Bought by
Schnarrs Christopher J and Harpster Alison D
Seller's Agent
Robert Swansegar
Ryen Realty LLC
Buyer's Agent
Melisa Seger
Keller Williams Advantage Realty
List Price
$139,900
Sold Price
$139,900

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.57%
Original Mortgage
$135,703
Interest Rate
5.3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed -- Universal Settlement Services
Deed $139,900 Universal Settlement Services
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $151,098 FHA
Previous Owner $135,703 New Conventional
Closed $6,995 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/01/2025 07/01/25 For Sale $259,500 +85.5% $145 / Sq Ft
05/24/2022 05/24/22 Sold $139,900 0.0% $115 / Sq Ft
04/11/2022 04/11/22 Pending -- -- --
04/05/2022 04/05/22 For Sale $139,900 -- $115 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

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 $1,768 $23,850 $3,000 $20,850
2024 $298 $11,925 $1,500 $10,425
2023 $1,570 $11,925 $1,500 $10,425
2022 $1,541 $11,925 $1,500 $10,425
2021 $1,548 $11,925 $1,500 $10,425
2020 $1,512 $11,925 $1,500 $10,425
2019 $1,512 $11,925 $1,500 $10,425
2018 $1,407 $11,925 $1,500 $10,425
2017 $1,449 $11,925 $1,500 $10,425
2016 -- $11,925 $1,500 $10,425
2015 -- $11,925 $1,500 $10,425
2014 -- $11,925 $1,500 $10,425
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PACD2042206

Bright MLS

APN: 1240Q10000076.1