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Sold for $555,000
  • $555,000

    278 S Sterling Rd, South Sterling, PA 18460

    3beds
    2,278sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1960
    38.2 Acres Lot
    $574,700 Zestimate®
    $244/sqft
    $3,104 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $574,700

    $483,000 - $684,000

    $3,104/mo

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    What's special

    Panoramic views of gardensLight-filled sunroomGenerous primary suiteHardwood floorsStunning stone fireplaceWood stoveWalk-in closet
    CALLING FOR HIGHEST AND BEST BY 4/30 MULTIPLE OFFERS RECVD Welcome to a unique property featuring 38 lush, private acres offering tranquility, recreation, and the comforts of home. This beautifully maintained home welcomes you with a light-filled sunroom showcasing panoramic views of gardens, and a gently running stream.The kitchen opens to a dining room with hardwood floors. An inviting living room features a stunning stone fireplace w/ wood stove perfect for gathering or unwinding. Family room includes a full bath and laundry ideal for a guest suite, office, or additional bedroom. Upstairs, you'll find a spacious bedroom, full bath, as well as a generous primary suite complete with a walk-in closet and private full bath. A whole-house generator ensures peace of mind, and the two-car garage offers fantastic second-floor storage. Thoughtfully updated with a new roof, hot water heater, electric panel, newer windows installed in 2022. Fireplace includes a new wood stove chimney insert, repointed and flashed exterior fieldstone chimney. Driveway has been freshly resealed. Additional improvements include a newer septic system, a permitted 25-ton bridge, ensuring both comfort and peace of mind. Pennsylvania’s Act 319 Clean & Green program, offering the benefit of significantly reduced property taxes. With hiking/ATV trails, vibrant gardens, a meandering stream, plenty of space for hunting and fishing, this land offers endless opportunities to explore and enjoy the outdoors.

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    Listed by:

    Wendy A. Totten 484-554-9428,

    Weichert Realtors

    Bought with:

    nonmember

    NON MBR Office

    Source: GLVR,MLS#: 755333MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Lehigh Valley MLS

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    Primary bedroom
    • Description: Hardwood Floors
    • Level: Second
    • Dimensions: 16.00 x 12.00
    Bedroom
    • Description: bright and airy could be an additonal bedroom or family room
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 15.70 x 17.70
    Bedroom
    • Description: Hardwood Floors
    • Level: Second
    • Dimensions: 12.00 x 11.50
    Primary bathroom
    • Description: Walk in closet
    • Level: Second
    • Dimensions: 12.00 x 11.00
    Dining room
    • Description: Harwood flooring
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 12.40 x 12.40
    Other
    • Description: with laundry
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 7.60 x 14.00
    Other
    • Level: Second
    • Dimensions: 8.00 x 8.00
    Kitchen
    • Description: Granite and tile
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 13.00 x 12.00
    Living room
    • Description: Hardwood Beautiful Stone Fireplace
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 12.50 x 23.00
    Sunroom
    • Description: Gorgous with spectacular views
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 21.00 x 14.00
    Heating
    • Baseboard, Electric
    Cooling
    • None
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Electric Water Heater, Gas Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
    • Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Main Level
    Features
    • Dining Area, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Home Office, In-Law Floorplan, Mud Room, Family Room Main Level, Utility Room, Walk-In Closet(s)
    • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
    • Basement: Full
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    • Fireplace features: Family Room
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 2,278 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 2,278
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Detached, Garage
    • Garage spaces: 2
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Porch
    • Exterior features: Porch
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Mountain(s), Creek/Stream
    • Has water view: Yes
    • Water view: Creek/Stream
    Lot
    • Size: 38.20 Acres
    • Features: Stream/Creek, Views, Wooded
    • Residential vegetation: Fruit Trees, Partially Wooded
    Details
    • Zoning: AR
    • Special conditions: None

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Colonial
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Wood Siding
    • Roof: Asphalt,Fiberglass
    Condition
    • Year built: 1960

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: Circuit Breakers
    • Sewer: Septic Tank
    • Water: Well

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: South Sterling
    • Subdivision: Not in Development

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
    • Ownership type: Fee Simple
    • Road surface type: Paved

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    6/2/2025Sold$555,000+11.9%$244/sqft
    Source: GLVR #755333 Report a problem
    4/30/2025Pending sale$495,900$218/sqft
    Source: GLVR #755333 Report a problem
    4/21/2025Listed for sale$495,900+22.4%$218/sqft
    Source: GLVR #755333 Report a problem
    4/30/2021Sold$405,000+5.2%$178/sqft
    Source: PWAR as distributed by MLS GRID #211 Report a problem
    1/13/2017Listing removed$385,000$169/sqft
    Source: Weichert Realtors Paupack Group #16-187 Report a problem
    1/19/2016Listed for sale$385,000-4.9%$169/sqft
    Source: Weichert Realtors Paupack Group #16-187 Report a problem
    3/29/2012Listing removed$405,000$178/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX OF LAKE WALLENPAUPACK #10-5000 Report a problem
    9/23/2011Price change$405,000-4.7%$178/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX OF LAKE WALLENPAUPACK #10-5000 Report a problem
    3/4/2011Listed for sale$425,000$187/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX OF LAKE WALLENPAUPACK #10-5000 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    Tax history is unavailable.

    Neighborhood: 18460

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Wallenpaupack South
    • Middle: Wallenpaupack Area MS
    • High: Wallenpaupack Area HS

    Source: GLVR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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