
970 Rakestraw Rd Montoursville, PA 17754
Fairfield NeighborhoodEstimated payment $6,227/month
Highlights
- Home fronts a pond
- 5.56 Acre Lot
- Deck
- Views of Trees
- Open Floorplan
- Wooded Lot
About This Home
Welcome to 970 Rakestraw Road, a blend of classic elegance and modern amenities in the heart of Fairfield Woods. This property offers stunning, mountain views and an open-concept living space with hardwood floors, vaulted ceilings, and a grand stone fireplace. The kitchen boasts granite countertops, top-tier appliances, custom cabinetry, and a spacious island perfect for entertaining. The primary suite features a large walk-in closet, spa-like en suite bathroom, and a private balcony with breathtaking views. Four additional bedrooms and bathrooms provide ample space for family or guests. Every inch of this home has been meticulously updated - see improvement list for details.This home is conveniently located and ready for its new owners. Schedule your showing today!
Listing Agent
Iron Valley Real Estate North Central PA License #Rs330889 Listed on: 04/04/2025

Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $10,388
Year Built
- Built in 1992
Lot Details
- 5.56 Acre Lot
- Home fronts a pond
- Sloped Lot
- Wooded Lot
- Property is zoned R-A
HOA Fees
- $100 Monthly HOA Fees
Property Views
- Trees
- Mountain
Home Design
- Block Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
- Block Exterior
- Vinyl Siding
- Radon Mitigation System
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 3-Story Property
- Open Floorplan
- Central Vacuum
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Self Contained Fireplace Unit Or Insert
- Propane Fireplace
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
- Scuttle Attic Hole
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Built-In Electric Oven
- Cooktop<<rangeHoodToken>>
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- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Compactor
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Exterior Basement Entry
Parking
- 3 Garage Spaces | 2 Attached and 1 Detached
- Garage Door Opener
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Deck
- Covered patio or porch
- Shed
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heat Pump System
- Underground Utilities
- Water Treatment System
- Well
- Sewer Holding Tank
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 12-331-143.01
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $10,388 | $440,370 | $47,820 | $392,550 |
2024 | $10,142 | $440,370 | $47,820 | $392,550 |
2023 | $10,142 | $440,370 | $47,820 | $392,550 |
2022 | $10,010 | $440,370 | $47,820 | $392,550 |
2021 | $10,010 | $440,370 | $47,820 | $392,550 |
2020 | $9,776 | $440,370 | $47,820 | $392,550 |
2019 | $9,644 | $440,370 | $47,820 | $392,550 |
2018 | $9,402 | $440,370 | $47,820 | $392,550 |
2017 | $8,931 | $440,370 | $47,820 | $392,550 |
2016 | $8,640 | $440,370 | $47,820 | $392,550 |
2015 | $8,640 | $440,370 | $47,820 | $392,550 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
04/04/2025 04/04/25 | For Sale | $949,900 | +102.1% | $184 / Sq Ft |
07/18/2023 07/18/23 | Off Market | $470,000 | -- | -- |
10/27/2017 10/27/17 | Sold | $470,000 | -14.5% | $91 / Sq Ft |
09/09/2017 09/09/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
04/07/2017 04/07/17 | For Sale | $550,000 | -- | $107 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Deed | $470,000 | None Available | |
Special Warranty Deed | $410,000 | None Available |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Open | $320,000 | New Conventional | |
Closed | $376,000 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $369,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
Previous Owner | $15,000 | Unknown |
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