$178,000
Forest City, PA 18421
MLS# PW-261115
Status: Closed
3 beds | 2 baths | 1200 sqft

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Property Description
Welcome to your new home in the heart of Forest City! This charming 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom haven is nestled on over an acre of prime land, a true rarity for an in-town property. Step inside and feel instantly at home, surrounded by a blend comfort with modern living. You'll appreciate the low-maintenance vinyl siding and efficient newer windows that keep you snug year-round. Plus, with a newer furnace and updated electrical, this home is ready to welcome you without a worry. Venture outside and discover a world of possibilities. Imagine relaxing evenings on your back patio, or exploring the expansive upper lot - a hidden gem with exciting potential for subdivision. This home isn't just a place to live; it's a fantastic foundation for your dreams, offering comfort, space, and endless opportunities. Don't miss out on this exceptional starter opportunity!
Details
Documents
Contract Information
Current Price: $178,000
Sold Price: $178,000
Status: Closed
Listing Contract Date: 2026-04-25
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Listing Service: Full Service
General Property Information
Bedrooms Total: 3
Rooms Total: 6
Bathrooms Total: 2
Bathrooms Full: 1
Bathrooms Half: 1
Above Grade Finished Area: 1200
Below Grade Finished Area: 600
Below Grade Unfinished Area: 600
Building Area Total: 1800
Living Area: 1200
Enhanced Accessible: No
Year Built: 1900
Year Built Source: Estimated
New Construction YN: No
Garage YN: No
Lot Size Acres: 1.06
Association YN: No
Waterfront YN: No
Water Body Name: None
Stories: 2
List Price/SqFt: 140
Sold Price/SqFt: 148.33
Remarks and Miscellaneous
Public Remarks: Welcome to your new home in the heart of Forest City! This charming 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom haven is nestled on over an acre of prime land, a true rarity for an in-town property.
Step inside and feel instantly at home, surrounded by a blend comfort with modern living. You'll appreciate the low-maintenance vinyl siding and efficient newer windows that keep you snug year-round. Plus, with a newer furnace and updated electrical, this home is ready to welcome you without a worry.
Venture outside and discover a world of possibilities. Imagine relaxing evenings on your back patio, or exploring the expansive upper lot - a hidden gem with exciting potential for subdivision. This home isn't just a place to live; it's a fantastic foundation for your dreams, offering comfort, space, and endless opportunities. Don't miss out on this exceptional starter opportunity!
Status Change Information
Major Change Timestamp: 2026-08-27T19:18:06Z
Major Change Type: Status Change
Price Change Timestamp: 2026-05-29T17:10:18Z
Purchase Contract Date: 2026-06-25
Close Date: 2026-08-21
Close Price: 178000
Concessions: Yes
Buyer Financing: FHA
Concessions Amount: 9701
Room Types
Bathroom 1 Level: First
Bathroom 2 Level: Second
Bedroom 1 Level: Second
Bedroom 2 Level: Second
Bedroom 3 Level: Second
Dining Room Level: Main
Kitchen Level: Main
Living Room Level: Main
Location Tax and Legal
Street Number: 221
Street Direction Prefix: S
Street Name: Main
Street Suffix: Street
County: Susquehanna
State: PA
Postal Code: 18421
Subdivision Name: None
Property Features
Appliances: Electric Oven; Refrigerator
Basement: Unfinished
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Current Use: Residential
Electric: 100 Amp Service
Flooring: Carpet; Laminate; Tile
Heating: Natural Gas
Interior Features: Eat-in Kitchen
Listing Terms: Cash; Conventional; FHA; USDA Loan; VA Loan
Parking Features: Off Street; Paved; Shared Driveway
Utilities: Sewer Connected
Water Source: Public
Room Types: Bathroom 1; Bathroom 2; Bedroom 1; Bedroom 2; Bedroom 3; Dining Room; Kitchen; Living Room
Room Information
| Room Name | Level | Length | Width | Remarks |
| Bathroom 1 | First | 5.50 | 8.10 | |
| Bathroom 2 | Second | 3.50 | 5.00 | Off of Bathroom |
| Bedroom 1 | Second | 10.60 | 8.00 | |
| Bedroom 2 | Second | 11.50 | 7.50 | |
| Bedroom 3 | Second | 12.70 | 7.60 | |
| Kitchen | Main | 15.60 | 11.60 | |
| Dining Room | Main | 12.00 | 11.10 | |
| Living Room | Main | 15.60 | 11.80 |
Listing Office: Pocono Mountain Lakes Realty
Last Updated: August - 27 - 2026
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