Charming and beautifully remodeled Cape Cod in Old Forge offering 4 bedrooms, including a convenient first-floor bedroom! Nestled on a quiet street, this move-in ready home features a spacious backyard along with both a welcoming front porch and relaxing back porch--perfect for enjoying outdoor living. Recent updates include new flooring throughout, a beautifully refreshed eat-in kitchen, and an updated bathroom. The large, clean basement with washer and dryer hookups provides excellent storage and offers exciting potential for additional finished living space. Priced to sell, this is an incredible opportunity to own a stylishly updated home in a desirable location. Schedule your private showing today! Listing is entry only. Easy to show, schedule through ShowingTime. All measurements are approximate and not guaranteed.County and municipal taxes are correct to the sellers knowledge. School taxes have not been determined based on the reassessment. Buyer should confirm all taxes.
Sold for $220,375
$220,375
1261 Bennett St, Old Forge, PA 18518
4beds
1,080sqft
Residential, Single Family Residence
Built in 1940
7,405 Square Feet Lot
$220,600 Zestimate®
$204/sqft
$1,632 Estimated rent
Home value
$220,600
$203,000 - $238,000
$1,632/mo
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Spacious backyardWelcoming front porchBeautifully refreshed eat-in kitchenNew flooring throughoutUpdated bathroomRelaxing back porch
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Listed by:
Jessica Ruddy,
NEPA Real Estate Services
Bought with:
Jennifer Golden, RS357181
Iron Valley Real Estate Greater Scranton
Source: GSBR as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: SC263024
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom 2, Master Bedroom, Master Bathroom, Living Room, Kitchen, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 3
Primary bedroom
- Area: 145.14 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11.8 x 12.3
Bedroom 2
- Area: 135.3 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 12.3
Bedroom 3
- Area: 134.2 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 12.2
Bedroom 4
- Area: 87.96 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10.11 x 8.7
Primary bathroom
- Area: 44.73 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7.1 x 6.3
Kitchen
- Area: 124.35 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10.11 x 12.3
Living room
- Area: 141.6 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11.8 x 12
Heating
- Steam
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Free-Standing Electric Range, Refrigerator
Features
- See Remarks
- Flooring: Hardwood, Luxury Vinyl
- Basement: Block
- Attic: Pull Down Stairs
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,080
- Total interior livable area: 1,080 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,080
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Stories: 2
- Exterior features: Awning(s)
Lot
- Size: 7,405 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50 x 150
- Features: Front Yard
Details
- Parcel number: 16518020025
- Zoning: R2
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Residential, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1940
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected, Natural Gas Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Austin Heights
Location
- Region: Old Forge
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $204/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $141,530
- Annual tax amount: $2,238
- Date on market: 6/25/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 5 days
- Listing terms: Cash,VA Loan,USDA Loan,FHA,Conventional
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/6/2026 | Sold | $220,375+10.7%$204/sqft |
Source:  GSBR as distributed by MLS GRID #SC263024 Report a problem | ||
| 7/1/2026 | Pending sale | $199,000$184/sqft |
Source: GSBR as distributed by MLS GRID #SC263024 Report a problem | ||
| 6/25/2026 | Listed for sale | $199,000+99%$184/sqft |
Source: GSBR as distributed by MLS GRID #SC263024 Report a problem | ||
| 11/5/2025 | Sold | $100,000$93/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,212 +10.3% | $8,528 |
| 2024 | $2,004 +1.6% | $8,528 |
| 2023 | $1,972 +3.5% | $8,528 |
| 2022 | $1,906 +2.8% | $8,528 |
| 2021 | $1,854 +5.6% | $8,528 |
| 2020 | $1,756 +1% | $8,528 |
| 2018 | $1,739 +78.1% | $8,528 |
| 2017 | $977 | $8,528 |
| 2016 | -- | $8,528 |
| 2015 | -- | $8,528 |
| 2014 | -- | $8,528 |
| 2013 | -- | $8,528 |
| 2012 | -- | $8,528 |
| 2011 | -- | $8,528 |
| 2010 | -- | $8,528 |
| 2009 | -- | $8,528 |
| 2008 | -- | $8,528 |
| 2007 | -- | $8,528 |
| 2006 | -- | $8,528 |
| 2005 | -- | $8,528 |
| 2004 | -- | $8,528 |
| 2003 | -- | $8,528 |
| 2002 | -- | $8,528 |
| 2000 | -- | $8,528 |
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Neighborhood: 18518
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