$499,000
Honesdale, PA 18431
MLS# PW-262216
3 beds | 3 baths | 2266 sqft

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Property Description
LEGACY IN HONESDALE! Some homes are built. Others are curated over a lifetime. Lovingly owned and meticulously maintained by the same family since 1966, this exceptional hilltop ranch is a rare opportunity to own a home where every improvement reflects decades of pride of ownership. Perched high above Honesdale, the setting is spectacular, offering panoramic views that stretch for miles. Designed for effortless main-level living, this sprawling ranch features 3 bedrooms, 3 baths, and an abundance of beautifully designed living space. The inviting living room is perfect for gathering, while the stunning window-lined den brings the outdoors in. At the heart of the home is a chef's kitchen with dramatic counter-to-ceiling wraparound windows that frame breathtaking views, making everyday cooking feel extraordinary. Throughout the home, timeless style meets modern appreciation for classic design. Elegant wallpaper--back in style for all the right reasons--adds warmth, sophistication, and character, creating spaces that feel both chic and enduring. Step outside to an expansive rear deck built for entertaining, summer barbecues, or simply soaking in the incredible scenery. A charming gazebo, finished shed perfect for hobbies or a workshop, and mature landscaping planted by the owners shortly after purchasing the property complete this remarkable outdoor retreat. The location is just as impressive. Minutes from downtown Honesdale, Wayne Memorial Hospital, shopping, restaurants, Walmart Supercenter, and The Home Depot, yet tucked away on a hilltop where you'll feel miles from it all. This isn't just another ranch--it's a home that's been thoughtfully loved for nearly 60 years, offering timeless design, incredible space, unforgettable views, and a setting that's impossible to duplicate. Properties like this rarely become available. Don't miss your chance to make its next chapter your own.
Details
Documents
Contract Information
Property Attached YN: No
Listing Service: Full Service
Current Price: $499,000
List Price: $499,000
Status: Active
Listing Contract Date: 2026-07-03
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Location, Tax, and Legal
Municipality: Cherry Ridge Township
City Region: Honesdale
High School District: Wayne Highlands
County Tax Amount: 956.08
Municipal Tax Amount: 128.19
School Tax Amount: 3586.62
Tax Annual Amount: 4670.89
Tax Assessed Value: 274500
Parcel Number: 05-0-0007-0029
Additional Parcels YN: No
Zoning: Residential
Zoning Description: Residential
Tax Book Number: R-4747/181
General Property Information
Rooms Total: 6
Bathrooms Half: 0
Above Grade Finished Area: 2266
Below Grade Finished Area: 179
Building Area Total: 4044
Above Grade Unfinished Area: 0
Below Grade Unfinished Area: 1657
Lot Size Acres: 1.02
Association YN: No
Enhanced Accessible: No
Year Built Source: Public Records
New Construction YN: No
Garage YN: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Waterfront YN: No
Water Body Name: None
Land Lease YN: No
Senior Community YN: No
View YN: Yes
Basement YN: Yes
Stories: 2
Fireplace YN: No
Spa YN: Yes
Horse YN: Yes
List Price/SqFt: 220.21
Bedrooms Total: 3
Bathrooms Total: 3
Bathrooms Full: 3
Living Area: 2266
Year Built: 1960
Remarks and Miscellaneous
Public Remarks: LEGACY IN HONESDALE! Some homes are built. Others are curated over a lifetime.
Lovingly owned and meticulously maintained by the same family since 1966, this exceptional hilltop ranch is a rare opportunity to own a home where every improvement reflects decades of pride of ownership. Perched high above Honesdale, the setting is spectacular, offering panoramic views that stretch for miles.
Designed for effortless main-level living, this sprawling ranch features 3 bedrooms, 3 baths, and an abundance of beautifully designed living space. The inviting living room is perfect for gathering, while the stunning window-lined den brings the outdoors in. At the heart of the home is a chef's kitchen with dramatic counter-to-ceiling wraparound windows that frame breathtaking views, making everyday cooking feel extraordinary.
Throughout the home, timeless style meets modern appreciation for classic design. Elegant wallpaper--back in style for all the right reasons--adds warmth, sophistication, and character, creating spaces that feel both chic and enduring.
Step outside to an expansive rear deck built for entertaining, summer barbecues, or simply soaking in the incredible scenery. A charming gazebo, finished shed perfect for hobbies or a workshop, and mature landscaping planted by the owners shortly after purchasing the property complete this remarkable outdoor retreat.
The location is just as impressive. Minutes from downtown Honesdale, Wayne Memorial Hospital, shopping, restaurants, Walmart Supercenter, and The Home Depot, yet tucked away on a hilltop where you'll feel miles from it all.
This isn't just another ranch--it's a home that's been thoughtfully loved for nearly 60 years, offering timeless design, incredible space, unforgettable views, and a setting that's impossible to duplicate. Properties like this rarely become available. Don't miss your chance to make its next chapter your own.
Inclusions: Some furniture may need to stay to make it easier for the seller due to the situation of downsizing. Thank you and the buyers for understanding.
Appliances
Dishwasher: 1
Microwave: 1
Range: 1
Refrigerator: 1
Architectural Style
Cape Cod: 1
Ranch: 1
Attic Features
Pull Down Stairs: 1
Basement
Full: 1
Partially Finished: 1
Unfinished: 1
Walk-Out Access: 1
Common Walls
No Common Walls: 1
Construction Materials
Vinyl Siding: 1
Cooling
Central Air: 1
Current Use
Residential: 1
Electric
200+ Amp Service: 1
Circuit Breakers: 1
Ready for Renewables: 1
Exterior Features
Lighting: 1
Private Yard: 1
Flooring
Carpet: 1
Hardwood: 1
Foundation Details
Block: 1
Heating
Baseboard: 1
Electric: 1
Hot Water: 1
Propane: 1
Radiant: 1
Horse Amenities
None: 1
Interior Features
Chandelier: 1
Crown Molding: 1
Double Vanity: 1
Drywall: 1
Natural Woodwork: 1
Laundry Features
Laundry Room: 1
Main Level: 1
Levels
Two: 1
Listing Terms
Cash: 1
Conventional: 1
FHA: 1
VA Loan: 1
Lot Features
Front Yard: 1
Gentle Sloping: 1
Landscaped: 1
Not In Development: 1
Paved: 1
Private: 1
Sloped: 1
Sloped Up: 1
Views: 1
Oil, Gas and Mineral Rights
Property Subject To Lease: No
Other Structures
Gazebo: 1
Shed(s): 1
Parking Features
Driveway: 1
Garage: 1
Garage Door Opener: 1
Patio And Porch Features
Deck: 1
Front Porch: 1
Pool Features
None: 1
Possession
Close Of Escrow: 1
Property Condition
Updated/Remodeled: 1
Road Frontage Type
State Road: 1
Road Responsibility
Public Maintained Road: 1
Road Surface Type
Paved: 1
Roof
Asphalt: 1
Shingle: 1
Security Features
Smoke Detector(s): 1
Sewer
On Site Septic: 1
Spa Features
Bath: 1
View
Hills: 1
Panoramic: 1
Ridge: 1
Rural: 1
Trees/Woods: 1
Valley: 1
Water Source
Well: 1
Window Features
Bay Window(s): 1
Double Pane Windows: 1
Room Types
Bathroom 2: 1
Bathroom 2 Level: Main
Bedroom 2: 1
Bedroom 2 Level: Main
Bedroom 3: 1
Bedroom 3 Level: Main
Dining Room: 1
Dining Room Level: Main
Family Room: 1
Family Room Level: Main
Kitchen: 1
Kitchen Level: Main
Living Room: 1
Living Room Level: Main
Primary Bathroom: 1
Primary Bathroom Level: Main
Primary Bedroom: 1
Primary Bedroom Level: Main
Location Tax and Legal
Street Number: 3241
Street Name: Lake Ariel
Street Suffix: Highway
County: Wayne
State: PA
Postal Code: 18431
Subdivision Name: None
Status Change Information
Major Change Timestamp: 2026-07-04T03:05:38Z
Major Change Type: New Listing
Property Features
Appliances: Dishwasher; Microwave; Range; Refrigerator
Architectural Style: Cape Cod; Ranch
Attic Features: Pull Down Stairs
Basement: Full; Partially Finished; Unfinished; Walk-Out Access
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Cooling: Central Air
Current Use: Residential
Electric: 200+ Amp Service; Circuit Breakers; Ready for Renewables
Exterior Features: Lighting; Private Yard
Flooring: Carpet; Hardwood
Foundation Details: Block
Heating: Baseboard; Electric; Hot Water; Propane; Radiant
Horse Amenities: None
Interior Features: Chandelier; Crown Molding; Double Vanity; Drywall; Natural Woodwork
Laundry Features: Laundry Room; Main Level
Levels: Two
Listing Terms: Cash; Conventional; FHA; VA Loan
Lot Features: Front Yard; Gentle Sloping; Landscaped; Not In Development; Paved; Private; Sloped; Sloped Up; Views
Other Structures: Gazebo; Shed(s)
Parking Features: Driveway; Garage; Garage Door Opener
Patio And Porch Features: Deck; Front Porch
Pool Features: None
Possession: Close Of Escrow
Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
Road Frontage Type: State Road
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Road Surface Type: Paved
Roof: Asphalt; Shingle
Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
Sewer: On Site Septic
Spa Features: Bath
View: Hills; Panoramic; Ridge; Rural; Trees/Woods; Valley
Water Source: Well
Window Features: Bay Window(s); Double Pane Windows
Room Types: Bathroom 2; Bedroom 2; Bedroom 3; Dining Room; Family Room; Kitchen; Living Room; Primary Bathroom; Primary Bedroom
Room Information
| Room Name | Level | Length | Width |
| Primary Bedroom | Main | 16.10 | 15.30 |
| Primary Bathroom | Main | 15.00 | 19.80 |
| Bathroom 2 | Main | 8.50 | 8.11 |
| Bedroom 2 | Main | 11.80 | 9.11 |
| Bedroom 3 | Main | 11.30 | 10.00 |
| Dining Room | Main | 13.30 | 13.11 |
| Kitchen | Main | 14.70 | 16.60 |
| Family Room | Main | 20.11 | 15.60 |
| Living Room | Main | 20.50 | 13.10 |
Listing Office: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Pocono Real Estate Hawley
Last Updated: July - 04 - 2026
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