Old farmhouse situated on expansive acreage offering endless potential for the right buyer with vision and creativity. This property is in need of restoration and updates but presents a rare opportunity to bring a classic county homestead back to life.Three parcels being sold together as one package. Unique opportunity to purchase app 97.2 acres. Cash sale only. AS IS SALE. Sale is subject to court approval. This process can take 4 months. Use extreme caution. Mobile home is not safe to enter. 2 sty bank barn is not safe to enter. Detached 1500 sq ft garage needs roof repair. Farm home front porch is not safe use side kitchen door for showings. There is a PPL easement. The land is beautiful. Proof of funds for all showings. Seller reserves the right t remove personal items. Property will not be cleaned out for settlement.
Pending
$425,000
896 Catawissa Creek Rd, Zion Grove, PA 17985
3beds
1,800sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1875
97.2 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$236/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Expansive acreage
- 27 days |
- 1,270 |
- 68 |
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Helen Miernicki 570-449-9476,
Realty World-We Get Results (570) 875-2045
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PASK2027488
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Bathroom 1
Bedroom 1
- Level: Upper
- Area: 224 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 X 16
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 195 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 X 13
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 X 12
Bathroom 1
- Level: Upper
- Area: 84 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7 X 12
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 252 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18 X 14
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 216 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18 X 12
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 234 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18 X 13
Heating
- Baseboard, Oil
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Water Heater
Features
- Additional Stairway, Attic, Eat-in Kitchen
- Flooring: Carpet
- Basement: Partial
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,800
- Total interior livable area: 1,800 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,800
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 8
- Parking features: Storage, Oversized, Crushed Stone, Driveway, Detached
- Garage spaces: 4
- Uncovered spaces: 4
- Details: Garage Sqft: 1500
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two and One Half
- Stories: 2.5
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Creek/Stream, Mountain(s)
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Creek/Stream
Lot
- Size: 97.2 Acres
- Features: Additional Lot(s), Flood Plain, Marshy
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade, Outbuilding
- Additional parcels included: 19100047 (27.8 acres flood zone A) 19100048 (12.5 acres wet area) Both parcels are across Catawissa Creek Rd. 3 parcel incl
- Parcel number: 1910004900480047
- Zoning: AG
- Special conditions: Third Party Approval
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Farmhouse/National Folk
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Asbestos
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Fixer
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1875
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: On Site Septic
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None Available
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Zion Grove
- Municipality: NORTH UNION TWP
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $236/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $376,800
- Annual tax amount: $4,413
- Date on market: 6/2/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash
- Inclusions: Contents
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/8/2026 | Pending sale | $425,000$236/sqft |
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| 6/2/2026 | Listed for sale | $425,000$236/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $3,614 -0.9% | $62,355 |
| 2022 | $3,648 +6.8% | $62,355 |
| 2021 | $3,414 -1.1% | $62,355 |
| 2020 | $3,452 +166.4% | $62,355 |
| 2019 | $1,296 -62.6% | $62,355 |
| 2018 | $3,466 | $62,355 |
| 2017 | -- | $62,355 |
| 2015 | -- | $62,355 |
| 2011 | -- | $62,355 |
| 2009 | -- | $62,355 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 17985
Getting around
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Car-DependentNearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Valley El/Middle SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 9.8 mi
- 4/10Hazleton Area High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 12.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Hazleton Area
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- Pennsylvania
- Schuylkill County
- Zion Grove
- 17985
- 896 Catawissa Creek Rd





