Pikeliving


$749,900
Cortez Road
Jefferson Township, PA 18436
MLS# PW-261484



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Property Description
Discover a rare 118-acre Sportsman's Paradise offering the perfect blend of privacy, recreation, and convenience in the heart of Northeastern Pennsylvania. Just minutes from major highways and Scranton, and only approximately two hours from both Philadelphia and New York City, this extraordinary property is an ideal escape from the city or the perfect location for your dream estate. The land features two pristine trout streams, a natural fresh spring, and lake frontage with deeded lake rights, creating endless opportunities for fishing, kayaking, and enjoying the outdoors year-round. Two approved perc sites provide excellent building locations for your dream home, cabin, or family retreat with breathtaking natural surroundings. A mix of mature timberland, rolling terrain, and abundant wildlife makes this property a true haven for hunters and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Deer, black bear, turkey, and coyote are frequently seen throughout the property, offering exceptional hunting and wildlife watching opportunities. Whether you envision a private retreat, recreational getaway, hunting property, or future homestead, this one-of-a-kind acreage offers unmatched beauty, seclusion, and accessibility.

Details
Contract Information
Listing Service: Full Service
Current Price: $749,900
List Price: $749,900
Status: Active
Listing Contract Date: 2026-05-19
Property Sub Type: Unimproved Land
Location, Tax, and Legal
Municipality: Jefferson Township
High School District: North Pocono School District
County Tax Amount: 28.91
Municipal Tax Amount: 4.47
School Tax Amount: 890.89
Tax Annual Amount: 924.27
Tax Year: 2026
Tax Legal Description: 70.55A Kizer Pond L 5 W-01 48.3A Land W-01 B- L- P-
Parcel Number: 12901010003, 12903010004
Additional Parcels YN: Yes
Additional Parcels Description: parcel 12901010003 70.55 acres adjoining parcel 12903010004 48.3 acres
Tax Book Number: 201817330, 201203943
General Property Information
Lot Size Acres: 118.85
Waterfront YN: Yes
Water Body Name: Kizer Pond
List Price/Acre: 6309.63
Remarks and Miscellaneous
Public Remarks: Discover a rare 118-acre Sportsman's Paradise offering the perfect blend of privacy, recreation, and convenience in the heart of Northeastern Pennsylvania. Just minutes from major highways and Scranton, and only approximately two hours from both Philadelphia and New York City, this extraordinary property is an ideal escape from the city or the perfect location for your dream estate. The land features two pristine trout streams, a natural fresh spring, and lake frontage with deeded lake rights, creating endless opportunities for fishing, kayaking, and enjoying the outdoors year-round. Two approved perc sites provide excellent building locations for your dream home, cabin, or family retreat with breathtaking natural surroundings. A mix of mature timberland, rolling terrain, and abundant wildlife makes this property a true haven for hunters and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Deer, black bear, turkey, and coyote are frequently seen throughout the property, offering exceptional hunting and wildlife watching opportunities. Whether you envision a private retreat, recreational getaway, hunting property, or future homestead, this one-of-a-kind acreage offers unmatched beauty, seclusion, and accessibility.
Current Use
Recreational: 1
Timber: 1
Unimproved: 1
Lake/Waterway Information
Lake Rights: 1
Non Powerboat: 1
Personal Watercraft: 1
Listing Terms
1031 Exchange: 1
Lot Features
Many Trees: 1
Not In Development: 1
Private: 1
Views: 1
Possession
Close Of Escrow: 1
Road Frontage Type
Road Frontage Length: 793
State Road: 1
Road Responsibility
Public Maintained Road: 1
Road Surface Type
Paved: 1
View
Creek/Stream: 1
Forest: 1
Hills: 1
Pond: 1
Water Source
Pond: 1
Spring: 1
Stream: 1
Waterfront Features
Lake Privileges: 1
Pond: 1
Stream: 1
Builder
Any Builder: 1
Possible Use
Agricultural: 1
Hunting: 1
Recreational: 1
Residential: 1
Single Family: 1
Subdivision: 1
Disclosures
Clean And Green Act 319: 1
Development Status
Raw Land: 1
Vegetation
Natural State: 1
Location Tax and Legal
Street Name: Cortez
Street Suffix: Road
County: Lackawanna
State: PA
Postal Code: 18436
Subdivision Name: None
Status Change Information
Major Change Timestamp: 2026-05-19T19:34:46Z
Major Change Type: New Listing
Property Features
Builder: Any Builder
Water Source: Pond; Spring; Stream
Current Use: Recreational; Timber; Unimproved
Development Status: Raw Land
Disclosures: Clean And Green Act 319
Listing Terms: 1031 Exchange
Lot Features: Many Trees; Not In Development; Private; Views
Possession: Close Of Escrow
Possible Use: Agricultural; Hunting; Recreational; Residential; Single Family; Subdivision
Road Frontage Type: State Road
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Road Surface Type: Paved
Vegetation: Natural State
View: Creek/Stream; Forest; Hills; Pond
Waterfront Features: Lake Privileges; Pond; Stream

Listing Office: RE/MAX WAYNE

Last Updated: May - 19 - 2026

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