970 Rakestraw Rd Montoursville, PA 17754
Fairfield Neighborhood
4
Beds
4.5
Baths
5,155
Sq Ft
5.56
Acres
Highlights
- Views of Trees
- Open Floorplan
- Vaulted Ceiling
- 5.56 Acre Lot
- Deck
- Wood Flooring
About This Home
As of October 2017Exceptional 4 bedroom, 4.5 bath home nestled perfectly on 5.56 acres with million $ views. Quality built home offering gourmet kitchen, great room with cathedral ceiling and fireplace, spacious dining room, 1st floor guest bedroom, lower level family room, game room and private gym room. Open floor plan with solid oak wood throughout, parquet floors, custom staircases, multiple decks and so much more. Truly a 'must see'.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
RE/MAX WEST BRANCH License #RS194153L Listed on: 04/07/2017
Last Buyer's Agent
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Hodrick Realty, WPT License #AB068807
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $8,931
Year Built
- Built in 1992
Lot Details
- 5.56 Acre Lot
- Property is zoned AG
Home Design
- Block Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
- Concrete Siding
- Block Exterior
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 3-Story Property
- Open Floorplan
- Bar
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Great Room with Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
- Views of Trees
Kitchen
- Range Hood
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
Flooring
- Wood
- Wall to Wall Carpet
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Exterior Basement Entry
- Block Basement Construction
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Patio
- Shed
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating Available
- Underground Utilities
- Water Treatment System
- Well
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 12-331-143.01
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 7, 2017
Closed on
Oct 25, 2017
Sold by
Chen Qi and Tang Xiu Q
Bought by
Welch Marshall D
Seller's Agent
Marianne White
RE/MAX WEST BRANCH
Buyer's Agent
Amie Penfield
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Hodrick Realty, WPT
List Price
$550,000
Sold Price
$470,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$80,000
-14.55%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.32%
Original Mortgage
$376,000
Interest Rate
3.78%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 27, 2010
Sold by
Reynolds Joseph H and Reynolds Bonnie S
Bought by
Chen Qi and Tang Xiu Q
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$369,000
Interest Rate
4.55%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $470,000 | None Available | |
| Special Warranty Deed | $410,000 | None Available |
Source: Public Records
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 |
Source: Public Records
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 |
Source: West Branch Valley Association 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 | $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 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Julie Williams
Seller's Agent in 2025
Julie Williams
Iron Valley Real Estate North Central PA
(570) 916-3341
1 in this area
66 Total Sales
-
Marianne White
Seller's Agent in 2017
Marianne White
RE/MAX
(570) 244-8168
3 in this area
34 Total Sales
-
Amie Penfield
Buyer's Agent in 2017
Amie Penfield
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Hodrick Realty, WPT
(570) 321-7000
5 in this area
155 Total Sales
Map
Source: West Branch Valley Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: WB-80383
APN: 12-331.0-0143.01-000
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