$500,000
SOLD JAN 6, 2025

421 Wayne St Bethany, PA 18431

4 Beds
4.5 Baths
4,870 Sq Ft
1.38 Acres

Recently Sold

$103 Per Sq Ft

13% Below List Price

205 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Second Garage
  • Fireplace in Bedroom
  • Softwood Flooring
  • The property is located in a historic district
  • Orchard
  • Bonus Room

About This Home

As of January 2025

Nestled atop the rolling hills of Bethany, in the heart of Wayne County on 1.38 acres of park-like bliss, this magnificent 19th-century Federal-style home is rich with history and offers the epitome of luxury living. This meticulously maintained residence boasts more than 4200 sq. ft. of living space. Step inside to discover the perfect combination of old world charm and modern convenience. The first floor features a grand foyer, a sprawling great room with a cozy fireplace, a formal living room, a dining room perfect for entertaining, a modern country kitchen, a gathering room, convenient laundry room, and a luxurious primary bedroom suite. Upstairs, retreat to three additional bedrooms, each with its own private bathroom, providing comfort and privacy for all. The lower level offers a finished family room and den, with a walkout to the impeccably landscaped yard. There are two bonus rooms on the third level. Outside, enjoy the tranquility of the private backyard oasis, complete with perennial gardens and abundant fruit trees and bushes. Three-tiered patio beckons for outdoor gatherings, boasting a fire pit for cozy evenings under the stars. For years, this property flourished as the James Manning House Bed & Breakfast and now serves as a destination for short-term vacation rentals. Whether personal residence or income-generating property... the possibilities are endless! Home being sold mostly furnished.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Bill O'Neill

RE/MAX WAYNE License #RS191762L Listed on: 05/01/2024

RE/MAX WAYNE

Last Buyer's Agent

Robert McGinnis

Coldwell Banker Lakeview Realtors License #RS130275A

Coldwell Banker Lakeview Realtors

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,808

Year Built

  • Built in 1819 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 1.38 Acre Lot
  • Property fronts a state road
  • Private Entrance
  • Native Plants
  • Level Lot
  • Orchard
  • Cleared Lot
  • Few Trees
  • Private Yard
  • Garden
  • Back Yard
  • Property is zoned Residential Dis

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Carport
  • Second Garage
  • Side Facing Garage
  • Driveway
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Fiberglass Roof
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Metal Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 4,870 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • Built-In Features
  • High Ceiling
  • Free Standing Fireplace
  • Stone Fireplace
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Insulated Windows
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Great Room
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Den
  • Bonus Room
  • Partially Finished Basement
  • Interior Basement Entry

Kitchen

  • Gas Oven
  • Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island

Flooring

  • Softwood
  • Ceramic Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Fireplace in Bedroom
  • Cedar Closet
  • Walk-In Closet
  • In-Law or Guest Suite

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on lower level
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Sink Near Laundry

Home Security

  • Smart Locks
  • Storm Windows
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Outdoor Features

  • Courtyard
  • Patio
  • Outdoor Fireplace
  • Fire Pit
  • Separate Outdoor Workshop
  • Shed
  • Outbuilding
  • Outdoor Grill

Location

  • The property is located in a historic district

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Heat Pump System
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • 101 to 200 Amp Service
  • Natural Gas Connected
  • Well
  • Water Heater
  • Septic System
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 02-0-0002-0012

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,808

Year Built

Built in 1819 | Remodeled

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Directions: From Honesdale, RT 670N for approx. 2.5 miles. Home on left, see sign.
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.38
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Building Stories: 3
  • Subdivision Name: None
  • Year Built: 1819
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • ResoLaundryFeatures: Laundry Room, Sink, Multiple Locations, Main Level, Lower Level
  • ResoLotFeatures: Back Yard, Not In Development, Orchard(s), Level, Native Plants, Historic District, Gentle Sloping, Few Trees, Cleared
  • Road Frontage Type: State Road
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Water Body Name: None
  • ResoSecurityFeatures: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 4260
  • Architectural Style: Federal
  • Reso Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Softwood, Vinyl, Tile, Hardwood
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Reso Interior Features: Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Kitchen Island, In-Law Floorplan, High Speed Internet, High Ceilings, Entrance Foyer, Cedar Closet(s)
  • Unit Levels: Three Or More
  • New Construction: No
  • Reso Other Structures: Garage(s), Workshop, Shed(s), Second Garage, Outbuilding
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Reso Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Reso Structure Type: House
  • ResoWindowFeatures: Double Pane Windows, Storm Window(s), Insulated Windows
  • Master Plan Zoning: Residential Dis
  • Financial Info Electric: 200 or Less Amp Service
  • SchoolTaxAmount: 4983.22
  • CountyTaxAmount: 1333.91
  • EnhancedAcccessible: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 3

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Ice Maker, Water Heater, Washer, Refrigerator, Microwave, Gas Range, Gas Oven, Exhaust Fan, Dryer
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Basement: Interior Entry, Partially Finished
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 610
  • Fireplace Features: Bedroom, Stone, Outside, Free Standing, Living Room, Gas, Electric

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Asphalt, Metal, Fiberglass
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Brick, Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Barbecue, Smart Lock(s), Private Yard, Private Entrance, Garden, Fire Pit, Courtyard
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Asphalt, Paved, Off Street, Garage Faces Side, Garage, Driveway, Detached, Carport

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Electric, Natural Gas, Heat Pump, Forced Air
  • Sewer: On Site Septic
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Natural Gas Connected, Electricity Connected
  • Water Source: Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Wayne Highlands

Lot Info

  • Current Use: Other
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Parcel #: 02-0-0002-0012
  • Zoning Description: Residential

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 6808.29
  • Tax Book Number: R-5745/55

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 1, 2024
Closed on
Jan 9, 2025
Sold by
Beaton Jonathan Richard and Franjione Kelsey R
Bought by
Franklin Jimmy Paul and Franklin Maria Christine
Seller's Agent
Bill O'Neill
RE/MAX WAYNE
Buyer's Agent
Robert McGinnis
Coldwell Banker Lakeview Realtors
List Price
$575,000
Sold Price
$500,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$75,000
-13.04%
Views
198
Current Estimated Value
$503,910

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$3,910
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.39%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 20, 2019
Closed on
Oct 23, 2020
Sold by
Heinly Warren G and Heinly Janet L
Bought by
Beaton Jonathan Richard and Franjione Kelsey R
Seller's Agent
Bill O'Neill
RE/MAX WAYNE
Buyer's Agent
Bill O'Neill
RE/MAX WAYNE
List Price
$485,000
Sold Price
$410,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$75,000
-15.46%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.83%
Original Mortgage
$389,500
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 25, 2005
Sold by
Carney Dennis
Bought by
Jurkowski Michael S and Jurkowski Annette A
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $500,000 None Listed On Document
Deed $500,000 None Listed On Document
Deed $410,000 None Available
Deed $10,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $389,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $300,000 Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage
Previous Owner $18,500 Unknown
Previous Owner $250,000 Credit Line Revolving
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
01/06/2025 01/06/25 Sold $500,000 0.0% $103 / Sq Ft
11/24/2024 11/24/24 Pending -- -- --
10/24/2024 10/24/24 Price Changed $499,900 -4.8% $103 / Sq Ft
07/05/2024 07/05/24 Price Changed $524,900 -8.7% $108 / Sq Ft
05/02/2024 05/02/24 For Sale $575,000 +40.2% $118 / Sq Ft
10/23/2020 10/23/20 Sold $410,000 -15.5% $96 / Sq Ft
09/09/2020 09/09/20 Pending -- -- --
11/20/2019 11/20/19 For Sale $485,000 -- $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 $7,122 $411,700 $65,300 $346,400
2024 $6,808 $411,700 $65,300 $346,400
2023 $9,532 $411,700 $65,300 $346,400
2022 $7,159 $287,100 $35,200 $251,900
2021 $7,090 $287,100 $35,200 $251,900
2020 $7,090 $287,100 $35,200 $251,900
2019 $6,633 $287,100 $35,200 $251,900
2018 $6,463 $287,100 $35,200 $251,900
2017 $1,525 $287,100 $35,200 $251,900
2016 $1,525 $287,100 $35,200 $251,900
2014 $1,525 $287,100 $35,200 $251,900
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Pike/Wayne Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: PWBPW241194

Pike/Wayne Association of REALTORS®

APN: 005059