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Seller's Agent in 2025
JENNIFER DOUGHERTY
Levy Realty Group
(570) 587-7000
1 in this area
2 Total Sales
870 Exeter Ave Exeter, PA 18643
4
Beds
1.5
Baths
2,986
Sq Ft
0.26
Acres
Highlights
- Craftsman Architecture
- Finished Attic
- Covered Patio or Porch
- Wood Flooring
- Bonus Room
- Balcony
About This Home
As of December 2025Step into timeless elegance with this stately 4-bedroom, 1.5-bath home featuring beautiful Craftsman-style woodwork, rich historic details, and classic character throughout. From the moment you enter, you'll be captivated by the warmth of original trim, built-ins, and stunning hardwood accents that tell the story of this home's proud heritage.The spacious layout includes a welcoming foyer, a large living room with gas fireplace and stained-glass windows, a formal dining room, and a kitchen area that is ready for your personal touch. Upstairs, you'll find 4 generous bedrooms with walk-in closets--a rare find in a home of this era. The fully finished walk-up attic is heated and offers the perfect bonus space for a home office, studio, playroom, or even an additional bedroom. The expansive basement area features a B-Dry system and provides an abundance of storage space.Outside, the sizeable detached garage is ideal for a workshop or hobby space, while the yard offers room to garden, entertain, or simply relax and enjoy the neighborhood's charm.While this home could use a little updating, it's bursting with potential for those who appreciate craftsmanship, space, and history. Home is being sold ''as is'', so bring your vision and turn this classic gem into the home of your dreams.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Levy Realty Group License #RS312763 Listed on: 10/27/2025
Last Buyer's Agent
NON MEMBER
NON MEMBER
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,392
Year Built
- Built in 1927
Lot Details
- 0.26 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 75x150
- Chain Link Fence
- Level Lot
- Back Yard Fenced
- Property is zoned R1
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Driveway
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Craftsman Architecture
- Traditional Architecture
- Block Foundation
- Poured Concrete
- Shingle Roof
- Wood Siding
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2,986 Sq Ft Home
- 3-Story Property
- Built-In Features
- Woodwork
- Ceiling Fan
- Gas Fireplace
- Entrance Foyer
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Room
- Bonus Room
- Storage
- Washer and Electric Dryer Hookup
- No Kitchen Appliances
Flooring
- Wood
- Linoleum
- Concrete
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
Attic
- Storage In Attic
- Finished Attic
Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Sump Pump
- Block Basement Construction
- Laundry in Basement
- Basement Storage
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Covered Patio or Porch
Utilities
- Ductless Heating Or Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Steam
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- 100 Amp Service
- Natural Gas Connected
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 16-D11S1-008-002
- Tax Block 8
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 27, 2025
Closed on
Dec 5, 2025
Sold by
Robinson Ethan and Robinson Melody
Bought by
Novak Jennifer
Seller's Agent
JENNIFER DOUGHERTY
Levy Realty Group
Buyer's Agent
NON MEMBER
NON MEMBER
List Price
$237,000
Sold Price
$250,000
Premium/Discount to List
$13,000
5.49%
Views
66
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-62.89%
Original Mortgage
$237,500
Outstanding Balance
$237,500
Interest Rate
6.17%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
-$1,936
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 26, 2012
Sold by
Robinson Mary Alice S
Bought by
Robinson Ethan and Robinson Melody
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $250,000 | Bilbow Abstract | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $237,500 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/05/2025 12/05/25 | Sold | $250,000 | +5.5% | $84 / Sq Ft |
| 11/02/2025 11/02/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/27/2025 10/27/25 | For Sale | $237,000 | -- | $79 / Sq Ft |
Source: Greater Scranton Board of REALTORS®
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $3,392 | $115,300 | $23,900 | $91,400 |
| 2024 | $3,244 | $115,300 | $23,900 | $91,400 |
| 2023 | $3,030 | $115,300 | $23,900 | $91,400 |
| 2022 | $3,008 | $115,300 | $23,900 | $91,400 |
| 2021 | $2,967 | $115,300 | $23,900 | $91,400 |
| 2020 | $2,875 | $115,300 | $23,900 | $91,400 |
| 2019 | $2,794 | $115,300 | $23,900 | $91,400 |
| 2018 | $2,735 | $115,300 | $23,900 | $91,400 |
| 2017 | $2,674 | $115,300 | $23,900 | $91,400 |
| 2016 | -- | $115,300 | $23,900 | $91,400 |
| 2015 | $2,138 | $115,300 | $23,900 | $91,400 |
| 2014 | $2,138 | $115,300 | $23,900 | $91,400 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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JENNIFER DOUGHERTY
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Buyer's Agent in 2025
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NON MEMBER
Map
Source: Greater Scranton Board of REALTORS®
MLS Number: GSBSC255613
APN: 16-D11S1-008-002-000
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