$190,000
SOLD AUG 12, 2025

52 James St Towanda, PA 18848

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,500 Sq Ft
0.75 Acres

Recently Sold

$127 Per Sq Ft

6% Above List Price

6 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 0.75 Acre Lot
  • No HOA
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • Wood Flooring
  • Storage
  • Baseboard Heating

About This Home

As of August 2025

Simplicity meets comfort in this conveniently located 3-bedroom, 1-bath home on a 0.75-acre lot. Just minutes from hospitals, grocery stores, and other amenities, it offers easy living at a low cost. The home features a spacious living room with a cozy fireplace, an eat-in kitchen with laundry area, and a dining room with hardwood floors that continue into the bedrooms and bath. The basement provides great storage and the potential to be finished for extra space. Enjoy the flat yard with a shady grove—perfect for relaxing outdoors. Includes a 1-car attached garage. Move-in ready, manageable in size, and close to everything you need—this home checks all the boxes!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Shannon Clark

Century 21 Jackson Real Estate - Towanda Brokerage Email: 5702652100, Century21JacksonRealEstate@Century21.com License #RS297864 Listed on: 07/02/2025

Century 21 Jackson Real Estate - Towanda

Last Buyer's Agent

Shannon Clark

Century 21 Jackson Real Estate - Towanda Brokerage Email: 5702652100, Century21JacksonRealEstate@Century21.com License #RS297864 Listed on: 07/02/2025

Century 21 Jackson Real Estate - Towanda

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,802

Year Built

  • Built in 1956

Lot Details

  • 0.75 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 130 x 214
  • Level Lot
  • Open Lot
  • Cleared Lot
  • Zoning described as Res/Comm

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage
  • Open Parking

Home Design

  • Block Foundation
  • Shingle Roof
  • Masonite

Interior Spaces

  • 1,500 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Window Treatments
  • Storage
  • Partially Finished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Oven or Range

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wood Under Carpet
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Exterior Lighting
  • Utility Building

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Gas Water Heater
  • High Speed Internet

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,802

Year Built

Built in 1956

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Residential
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.75
  • Lot Size: 130 x 214
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Inclusions: Dryer,Range/Oven,Refrigerator,Washer
  • Directions: From Wysox: Take Laning Creek Rd and keep left onto Shores Hill Rd, in 1.5 mi turn left onto Valley View Rd, in 0.6 Mi Turn left onto James St, in 1.2 mi house is on the left. From Towanda: York Ave headed north, turn right onto James St. House is immediately on right.
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1500
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Building Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1956
  • Attribution Contact: 5702652100, Century21JacksonRealEstate@Century21.com
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Dryer, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Has Basement: Concrete, Full, Partially Finished
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Vinyl, Hardwood, Crpt Over Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Cell Service Available, Storage, First Floor Bathroom, First Floor Bedroom, High Speed Internet
  • Living Area: 1500
  • Window Features: Window Treatments

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: In Town, Open Lot
  • Topography: Cleared,Level
  • Disclosures: Disclosure Form
  • Construction Type: Masonite
  • Exterior Features: Lighting
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Other Structures: Storage Utility Building, Shed
  • Roof: Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 1
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Garage, Paved
  • Total Parking Spaces: 1

Utilities

  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating: Baseboard, Hot Water, Natural Gas
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: 100 Amp Service,Circuit Breakers, Circuit Breakers, Penelec
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Gas: Natural Gas/ Valley Energ

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Towanda Area

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 32670
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • Zoning Description: Res/Comm

Multi Family

  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2802.22
  • Tax Map Number: 51-073.02-025-000-000
  • Tax Year: 2025

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 2, 2025
Closed on
Aug 15, 2025
Sold by
Blanchard Douglas A
Bought by
Douglas Brianna and Douglas Brendon
Seller's Agent
Shannon Clark
Century 21 Jackson Real Estate - Towanda
Buyer's Agent
Shannon Clark
Century 21 Jackson Real Estate - Towanda
List Price
$179,500
Sold Price
$190,000
Premium/Discount to List
$10,500
5.85%
Views
40

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-99.54%
Original Mortgage
$186,755
Outstanding Balance
$186,755
Interest Rate
6.67%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
-$49,158

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 23, 2024
Sold by
Blanchard Phyllis V
Bought by
Blanchard Douglas A
Source: Public Records

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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 $190,200 None Listed On Document
Deed $50,000 None Listed On Document
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $186,755 FHA
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/12/2025 08/12/25 Sold $190,000 +5.8% $127 / Sq Ft
07/08/2025 07/08/25 Pending -- -- --
07/02/2025 07/02/25 For Sale $179,500 -- $120 / Sq Ft
Source: North Central Penn Board 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 $2,802 $42,400 $0 $0
2024 $2,781 $42,400 $0 $0
2023 $2,781 $42,400 $0 $0
2022 $2,739 $42,400 $0 $0
2021 $2,739 $42,400 $0 $0
2020 $2,739 $42,400 $0 $0
2019 $4,666 $42,400 $0 $0
2018 $2,487 $42,400 $0 $0
2017 $2,547 $42,400 $0 $0
2016 -- $42,400 $0 $0
2015 -- $42,400 $0 $0
2014 $1,354 $42,400 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: North Central Penn Board of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 31722750

APN: 51-073.02-025-000-000