260 S Sterling Road, South Sterling, PA 18460 (MLS# PW-240827)

260 S Sterling Road, South Sterling, PA 18460

$392,400

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 2 Square Footage: 1,835 Status: Closed

Current Price: $392,400 List Date: 4/03/2024 Last Modified: 7/16/2025

Overview

Description

The Dunning House, a charming 4 bed 1.5 bath Dutch Colonial home built in 1929 with mountain views and a fresh trout stream for fishing or swimming! This home is full of classic enclaves featuring gorgeous natural molding and hardwood floors. The first level includes a living room with a grand stone fireplace, formal dining room, old-fashioned eat in kitchen, and half bathroom. The second level has a reading nook, 4 bedrooms, and a full bathroom. Two of the bedrooms lead onto a sizable outdoor terrace to enjoy the sun or relax with a book. The lower level houses the laundry area with washer and dryer. Head outdoors to enjoy the covered side porch off the living room and large yard space with a patio behind the 2-car detached garage. The large yard commands views of the mountains and sounds of the rushing creek by day and is a top star-gazing spot by night. Wander down the creekside to the ''listening point'' which allows you to fully immerse in the creek, to wade, float, fish, or cool ... (Read more)

Listing Details MLS# PW-240827

General Property Information

Bedrooms Total: 4
Rooms Total: 9
Bathrooms Total: 2
Bathrooms Full: Yes
Bathrooms Half: Yes
Above Grade Finished Area: 1835
Building Area Total: 3333
Enhanced Accessible: No
Year Built: 1929
Year Built Source: Public Records
New Construction YN: No
Garage YN: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Lot Size Acres: 1.4
Association YN: No
Waterfront YN: Yes
Water Body Name: Wallenpaupack Creek
Basement YN: Yes
Stories: 2
Fireplace YN: Yes
List Price/SqFt: 217.93
Sold Price/SqFt: 213.84
Below Grade Finished Area: 0

Property Features

Appliances: Dryer; Electric Oven; Electric Range; Refrigerator; Washer Architectural Style: Colonial; Dutch Colonial Attic Features: Walk Up Basement: Full; Unfinished Cooling: Window Unit(s) Current Use: Investment; Residential Fireplace Features: Living Room; Stone; Wood Burning Flooring: Ceramic Tile; Wood Frontage Type: Waterfront Heating: Hot Water; Oil Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s); Eat-in Kitchen; Entrance Foyer Laundry Features: In Basement Levels: Two Listing Terms: Cash; Conventional Lot Features: Level; Waterfront Other Structures: Garage(s) Parking Features: Detached; Driveway; Off Street; Paved Patio And Porch Features: Covered; Patio; Porch Possession: Close Of Escrow Road Frontage Type: State Road Road Surface Type: Paved Roof: Asphalt; Fiberglass Security Features: Smoke Detector(s) Sewer: Cesspool Structure Type: House Water Source: Well Waterfront Features: Creek; Waterfront Room Types: Bathroom 1; Bathroom 2; Bedroom 2; Bedroom 3; Bedroom 4; Dining Room; Kitchen; Living Room; Other; Primary Bedroom

Contract Information

Listing Contract Date: 2024-04-03
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Property Attached YN: No
Listing Service: Full Service

Location Tax and Legal

Street Number: 260
Street Direction Prefix: S
Street Name: Sterling
Street Suffix: Road
County: Wayne
State: PA
Postal Code: 18460
Subdivision Name: None

Remarks and Miscellaneous

Public Remarks: The Dunning House, a charming 4 bed 1.5 bath Dutch Colonial home built in 1929 with mountain views and a fresh trout stream for fishing or swimming! This home is full of classic enclaves featuring gorgeous natural molding and hardwood floors. The first level includes a living room with a grand stone fireplace, formal dining room, old-fashioned eat in kitchen, and half bathroom. The second level has a reading nook, 4 bedrooms, and a full bathroom. Two of the bedrooms lead onto a sizable outdoor terrace to enjoy the sun or relax with a book. The lower level houses the laundry area with washer and dryer. Head outdoors to enjoy the covered side porch off the living room and large yard space with a patio behind the 2-car detached garage. The large yard commands views of the mountains and sounds of the rushing creek by day and is a top star-gazing spot by night. Wander down the creekside to the ''listening point'' which allows you to fully immerse in the creek, to wade, float, fish, or cool off in the summer. This home is centrally located on S. Sterling Rd, providing direct access to neighboring towns & local activities. Whole house generator included. Currently a short-term rental with excellent reviews!

Status Change Information

Major Change Timestamp: 2024-05-18T09:42:04Z
Major Change Type: Status Change
Purchase Contract Date: 2024-04-08
Close Date: 2024-05-17
Close Price: 392400
Concessions: No
Buyer Financing: Cash

More Information

Room Types

Bathroom 1 Level: Main
Bathroom 2 Level: Upper
Bedroom 2 Level: Upper
Bedroom 3 Level: Upper
Bedroom 4 Level: Upper
Dining Room Level: Main
Kitchen Level: Main
Living Room Level: Main
Other Level: Main
Primary Bedroom Level: Upper
Bathroom 1: Yes
Bathroom 2: Yes
Bedroom 2: Yes
Bedroom 3: Yes
Bedroom 4: Yes
Dining Room: Yes
Kitchen: Yes
Living Room: Yes
Primary Bedroom: Yes
Other: Yes

Location, Tax, and Legal

Municipality: Dreher Township
High School District: Wallenpaupack School District
County Tax Amount: 759.86
Municipal Tax Amount: 125.91
School Tax Amount: 2329.46
Tax Annual Amount: 3212.23
Tax Assessed Value: 233600
Parcel Number: 08-0-0361-0062
Additional Parcels YN: Yes
Additional Parcels Description: 08-0-0361-0059
Zoning: Residential
FEMA Zone: AE
Tax Book Number: R-5459/280

Appliances

Dryer: Yes
Electric Oven: Yes
Electric Range: Yes
Refrigerator: Yes
Washer: Yes

Architectural Style

Colonial: Yes
Dutch Colonial: Yes

Attic Features

Walk Up: Yes

Basement

Full: Yes
Unfinished: Yes

Cooling

Window Unit(s): Yes

Current Use

Investment: Yes
Residential: Yes

Fireplace Features

Living Room: Yes
Stone: Yes
Wood Burning: Yes

Flooring

Ceramic Tile: Yes
Wood: Yes

Frontage Type

Waterfront: Yes

Heating

Hot Water: Yes
Oil: Yes

Interior Features

Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
Eat-in Kitchen: Yes
Entrance Foyer: Yes

Laundry Features

In Basement: Yes

Levels

Two: Yes

Listing Terms

Cash: Yes
Conventional: Yes

Lot Features

Level: Yes
Waterfront: Yes

Other Structures

Garage(s): Yes

Parking Features

Detached: Yes
Driveway: Yes
Off Street: Yes
Paved: Yes

Patio And Porch Features

Covered: Yes
Patio: Yes
Porch: Yes

Possession

Close Of Escrow: Yes

Road Frontage Type

State Road: Yes

Road Surface Type

Paved: Yes

Roof

Asphalt: Yes
Fiberglass: Yes

Security Features

Smoke Detector(s): Yes

Sewer

Cesspool: Yes

Structure Type

House: Yes

Water Source

Well: Yes

Waterfront Features

Creek: Yes
Waterfront: Yes

Room Information

Room Name	Level	Length	Width	Remarks
Living Room	Main	13.33	22.08
Dining Room	Main	13.58	12.83
Kitchen	Main	13.67	10.42
Other	Main	17.00	7.42	Breakfast Nook
Bathroom 1	Main	5.17	7.83
Other	Upper	7.58	17.08	Sitting Area
Primary Bedroom	Upper	13.50	13.25
Bedroom 2	Upper	13.50	9.08
Bedroom 3	Upper	13.33	10.67
Bathroom 2	Upper	7.25	5.83
Bedroom 4	Upper	5.58	11.67

Documents

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Last Updated: July - 16 - 2025

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