297 E Shore Drive, Lake Ariel, PA 18436 (MLS# PW-261261)

297 E Shore Drive, Lake Ariel, PA 18436

New Listing

$859,000

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 3 Square Footage: 4,717 Status: Active

Current Price: $859,000 List Date: 5/06/2026 Last Modified: 5/06/2026

Overview

Description

Where timeless design meets effortless lake access Refined lake living awaits! Privacy, proximity, and effortless access to the water come together in perfect balance. Included are 40 feet of coveted lake frontage and a private dock, just moments away via a 5-foot easement. Approved for up to a 22 ft inboard boat, your time on the water is always within easy reach. Dedicated storage for lake toys or a golf cart enhances the experience, offering seamless transport to and from the dock. Set slightly back from the shoreline, the home offers added peace of mind while still providing effortless access to the lake, giving you the lifestyle you want with a practical advantage. Inside, the home unfolds with 4 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, anchored by a stunning great room designed for both everyday living and entertaining. Crafted interior arches and custom built-in bookcases introduce a sense of timeless elegance, while a sun-drenched sunroom captures tranquil lake views, an invitin ... (Read more)

Listing Details MLS# PW-261261

General Property Information

Bedrooms Total: 4
Rooms Total: 12
Bathrooms Total: 3
Bathrooms Full: 2
Bathrooms Half: Yes
Above Grade Finished Area: 3479
Below Grade Finished Area: 1238
Building Area Total: 4717
Year Built: 1945
Year Built Source: Public Records
New Construction YN: No
Garage YN: Yes
Garage Spaces: Yes
Lot Size Acres: 0.24
Association YN: No
Waterfront YN: No
Water Body Name: Lake Ariel
Stories: 2
Fireplace YN: Yes
List Price/SqFt: 182.11
Enhanced Accessible: No

Property Features

Appliances: Built-In Refrigerator; Dishwasher; Electric Range; Electric Water Heater; Exhaust Fan; Microwave Architectural Style: Cape Cod Attic Features: Storage Basement: Exterior Entry; Finished; Heated; Interior Entry; Sump Pump; Walk-Out Access Community Features: Lake Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding Cooling: Central Air Current Use: Residential Electric: 200+ Amp Service Exterior Features: Dock; Other Fencing: Front Yard; Vinyl Fireplace Features: Family Room; Living Room; Propane Flooring: Carpet; Concrete; Tile; Wood Foundation Details: Block Heating: Forced Air; Propane Interior Features: Bookcases; Natural Woodwork Laundry Features: Lower Level Levels: Three Or More Listing Terms: Cash Lot Features: Back Yard; Front Yard; Landscaped; Views Other Structures: Shed(s) Parking Features: Asphalt; Attached; Driveway; Garage; Garage Faces Side Patio And Porch Features: Deck; Patio; Rear Porch Possession: Close Of Escrow Road Frontage Type: City Street Road Surface Type: Paved Roof: Asphalt; Shingle Sewer: Septic Tank Structure Type: House Utilities: Cable Available; Electricity Available; Propane View: Water Water Source: Well Window Features: Storm Window(s) Room Types: Bathroom 1; Bathroom 2; Bedroom 1; Bedroom 2; Bedroom 3; Bedroom 4; Dining Room; Family Room; Great Room; Kitchen; Living Room; Office; Utility Room

Contract Information

Listing Contract Date: 2026-05-05
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Listing Service: Full Service

Location Tax and Legal

Street Number: 297
Street Direction Prefix: E
Street Name: Shore
Street Suffix: Drive
County: Wayne
City (Post Office): Lake Ariel
State: PA
Postal Code: 18436
Subdivision Name: None

Remarks and Miscellaneous

Public Remarks: Where timeless design meets effortless lake access Refined lake living awaits! Privacy, proximity, and effortless access to the water come together in perfect balance. Included are 40 feet of coveted lake frontage and a private dock, just moments away via a 5-foot easement. Approved for up to a 22 ft inboard boat, your time on the water is always within easy reach. Dedicated storage for lake toys or a golf cart enhances the experience, offering seamless transport to and from the dock. Set slightly back from the shoreline, the home offers added peace of mind while still providing effortless access to the lake, giving you the lifestyle you want with a practical advantage. Inside, the home unfolds with 4 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, anchored by a stunning great room designed for both everyday living and entertaining. Crafted interior arches and custom built-in bookcases introduce a sense of timeless elegance, while a sun-drenched sunroom captures tranquil lake views, an inviting retreat in every season. Recent capital improvements! Including a new roof (2024) and a newer septic system (within the past four years) further elevate the home's quality and ease of ownership. A distinctive offering that pairs the luxury of lake living with thoughtful design and enduring value.

Status Change Information

Major Change Timestamp: 2026-05-06T00:44:49Z
Major Change Type: New Listing

More Information

Fireplace Features

Fireplaces Total: 3
Family Room: Yes
Living Room: Yes
Propane: Yes

Property Condition

Year Built Effective: 1945

Road Frontage Type

Road Frontage Length: 120
City Street: Yes

Room Types

Bathroom 1 Level: Main
Bathroom 2 Level: Second
Bedroom 1 Level: Main
Bedroom 2 Level: Second
Bedroom 3 Level: Second
Bedroom 4 Level: Second
Dining Room Level: Main
Family Room Level: Main
Great Room Level: Main
Kitchen Level: Main
Living Room Level: Main
Office Level: Main
Utility Room Level: Lower
Bathroom 1: Yes
Bathroom 2: Yes
Bedroom 1: Yes
Bedroom 2: Yes
Bedroom 3: Yes
Bedroom 4: Yes
Dining Room: Yes
Family Room: Yes
Great Room: Yes
Kitchen: Yes
Living Room: Yes
Office: Yes
Utility Room: Yes

Location, Tax, and Legal

Municipality: Lake Township
High School District: Western Wayne School District
County Tax Amount: 1472.96
Municipal Tax Amount: 177.62
School Tax Amount: 5401.28
Tax Annual Amount: 7051.86
Tax Assessed Value: 422900
Parcel Number: 12-0-0008-0010
Zoning: Residential
Tax Book Number: R-6180/69

Appliances

Built-In Refrigerator: Yes
Dishwasher: Yes
Electric Range: Yes
Electric Water Heater: Yes
Exhaust Fan: Yes
Microwave: Yes

Architectural Style

Cape Cod: Yes

Attic Features

Storage: Yes

Basement

Exterior Entry: Yes
Finished: Yes
Heated: Yes
Interior Entry: Yes
Sump Pump: Yes
Walk-Out Access: Yes

Community Features

Lake: Yes

Construction Materials

Vinyl Siding: Yes

Cooling

Central Air: Yes

Current Use

Residential: Yes

Electric

200+ Amp Service: Yes

Exterior Features

Dock: Yes
Other: Yes

Fencing

Front Yard: Yes
Vinyl: Yes

Flooring

Carpet: Yes
Concrete: Yes
Tile: Yes
Wood: Yes

Foundation Details

Block: Yes

Heating

Forced Air: Yes
Propane: Yes

Interior Features

Bookcases: Yes
Natural Woodwork: Yes

Lake/Waterway Information

Dock Slip Included: Yes
Lake Rights: Yes
Powerboat(s): Yes
Private Boat Dock: Yes

Laundry Features

Lower Level: Yes

Levels

Three Or More: Yes

Listing Terms

Cash: Yes
Conventional: Yes
FHA: Yes

Lot Features

Back Yard: Yes
Front Yard: Yes
Landscaped: Yes
Views: Yes

Oil, Gas and Mineral Rights

Property Subject To Lease: No

Other Structures

Shed(s): Yes

Parking Features

Asphalt: Yes
Attached: Yes
Driveway: Yes
Garage: Yes
Garage Faces Side: Yes

Patio And Porch Features

Deck: Yes
Patio: Yes
Rear Porch: Yes

Possession

Close Of Escrow: Yes

Road Surface Type

Paved: Yes

Roof

Asphalt: Yes
Shingle: Yes

Sewer

Septic Tank: Yes

Structure Type

House: Yes

Utilities

Cable Available: Yes
Electricity Available: Yes
Propane: Yes

View

Lake: Yes
Water: Yes

Water Source

Well: Yes

Window Features

Storm Window(s): Yes

Room Information

Room Name	Level	Length	Width	Remarks
Living Room	Main	17.00	17.00
Kitchen	Main	11.00	20.00
Dining Room	Main	14.00	14.00
Family Room	Main	18.00	13.00
Office	Main	14.00	11.00
Great Room	Main	20.00	13.00
Bedroom 1	Main	11.00	17.00
Bathroom 1	Main	8.00	7.00
Bathroom 2	Second	7.00	7.00
Bedroom 2	Second	26.00	19.00
Bedroom 3	Second	18.00	18.00
Bedroom 4	Second	9.00	17.00
Family Room	Lower	18.00	21.00
Kitchen	Lower	16.00	25.00	with laundry
Utility Room	Lower	18.00	14.00

Documents

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Listing Office: Keller Williams RE Hawley

Last Updated: May - 06 - 2026

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