2971 Lake Ariel Highway, Honesdale, PA 18431 (MLS# 21-3475)

2971 Lake Ariel Highway, Honesdale, PA 18431

$640,000

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 4 Square Footage: 4,207 Status: Closed

Current Price: $640,000 List Date: 8/31/2021 Last Modified: 9/05/2024

Overview

Description

It's not often that you can own a piece of history, but this could be your lucky day. This estate, once owned, designed, and built by the late Morris Wilkins may be one of the most spectacular and period important homes ever offered in this Northeastern PA market! Mr. Wilkins, one of the people identified with establishing his Cove Haven/Caesars World Resorts and Northeast Pennsylvania as ''The Honeymoon Capital of the World'' and the inventor/designer of the Heart Shaped and Champagne Glass Shaped Bathtubs, spared no cost in the design and build of this modern contemporary gem! Located in Honesdale, PA amidst the iconic Pocono Mountains region of Pennsylvania this property offers 12.1 acres of ultimate privacy. If you're looking to create an entertainment oasis, I guarantee you'll be, Beds Description: 1 BED 2nd, Beds Description: 2+Bed1st, Beds Description: 1 BED 2nd, Baths: 1 Bath Level 2, Baths: 1/2 Bath Lev 1, Baths: 2 Bath Lev 1, Eating Area: Formal DN Room

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Listing Details MLS# 21-3475

General Property Information

Bedrooms Total: 4
Rooms Total: 10
Bathrooms Total: 4
Bathrooms Full: 3
Bathrooms Half: Yes
SqFt. Above Grade (Legacy): 4207
Building Area Total: 4207
Year Built: 1969
Garage YN: Yes
Garage Spaces: Yes
Parking Total: Yes
Lot Size Acres: 12.1
Lot Size Dimensions: 1334x943x1067
Waterfront YN: No
Water Body Name: None
Basement YN: No
Stories: 2
Fireplace YN: Yes
Spa YN: Yes
List Price/SqFt: 154.5
Sold Price/SqFt: 152.13
SqFt. Below Grade (Legacy): 0

Property Features

Appliances: Dishwasher; Electric Oven; Electric Range; Microwave; Refrigerator Architectural Style: Contemporary Basement: Crawl Space Construction Materials: Wood Siding Cooling: Central Air Fireplace Features: Bedroom; Living Room; Masonry; Wood Burning; Other; See Remarks Flooring: Carpet; Tile Heating: Electric; Forced Air; Heat Pump; Hot Water Interior Features: Eat-in Kitchen; Kitchen Island; Pantry; Second Kitchen; Wet Bar Lot Features: Cleared; Level; Not In Development; Sloped; Wooded Parking Features: Attached; Driveway; Garage Door Opener; Off Street; Paved Patio And Porch Features: Deck Possession: Negotiable Road Frontage Type: City Street Road Surface Type: Paved Roof: Asphalt; Fiberglass; Flat; Wood Sewer: On Site Septic; Septic Tank Spa Features: Bath Water Source: Well

Contract Information

Listing Contract Date: 2021-08-30
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Property Attached YN: No

Location Tax and Legal

Street Number: 2971
Street Name: Lake Ariel
Street Suffix: Highway
County: Wayne
City (Post Office): Honesdale
State: PA
Postal Code: 18431
Subdivision Name: None

Remarks and Miscellaneous

Public Remarks: It's not often that you can own a piece of history, but this could be your lucky day. This estate, once owned, designed, and built by the late Morris Wilkins may be one of the most spectacular and period important homes ever offered in this Northeastern PA market! Mr. Wilkins, one of the people identified with establishing his Cove Haven/Caesars World Resorts and Northeast Pennsylvania as ''The Honeymoon Capital of the World'' and the inventor/designer of the Heart Shaped and Champagne Glass Shaped Bathtubs, spared no cost in the design and build of this modern contemporary gem! Located in Honesdale, PA amidst the iconic Pocono Mountains region of Pennsylvania this property offers 12.1 acres of ultimate privacy. If you're looking to create an entertainment oasis, I guarantee you'll be, Beds Description: 1 BED 2nd, Beds Description: 2+Bed1st, Beds Description: 1 BED 2nd, Baths: 1 Bath Level 2, Baths: 1/2 Bath Lev 1, Baths: 2 Bath Lev 1, Eating Area: Formal DN Room

Status Change Information

Major Change Timestamp: 2021-11-18T16:50:25Z
Major Change Type: Status Change
Purchase Contract Date: 2021-09-19
Close Date: 2021-11-17
Close Price: 640000
Concessions: No
Concessions Amount: 0

More Information

Road Frontage Type

Road Frontage Length: 1334
City Street: Yes

Location, Tax, and Legal

Street Additional Info: 2971 Lake Ariel Highway
Municipality: Cherry Ridge Township
High School District: Wayne Highlands
Cnty&Muni Taxes (Legacy): 2282.56
School Tax Amount: 7379.19
Tax Annual Amount: 9661.75
Tax Assessed Value: 407600
Parcel Number: 05-0-0274-0059
Zoning Description: Rural Development
Tax Book Number: R-3077/11

Appliances

Dishwasher: Yes
Electric Oven: Yes
Electric Range: Yes
Microwave: Yes
Refrigerator: Yes

Architectural Style

Contemporary: Yes

Basement

Crawl Space: Yes

Construction Materials

Wood Siding: Yes

Cooling

Central Air: Yes

Fireplace Features

Bedroom: Yes
Living Room: Yes
Masonry: Yes
Wood Burning: Yes
Other: Yes
See Remarks: Yes

Flooring

Carpet: Yes
Tile: Yes

Heating

Electric: Yes
Forced Air: Yes
Heat Pump: Yes
Hot Water: Yes

Interior Features

Eat-in Kitchen: Yes
Kitchen Island: Yes
Pantry: Yes
Second Kitchen: Yes
Wet Bar: Yes

Lot Features

Cleared: Yes
Level: Yes
Not In Development: Yes
Sloped: Yes
Wooded: Yes

Oil, Gas and Mineral Rights

Gas Rights Reserved: None

Parking Features

Attached: Yes
Driveway: Yes
Garage Door Opener: Yes
Off Street: Yes
Paved: Yes

Patio And Porch Features

Deck: Yes

Possession

Negotiable: Yes

Road Surface Type

Paved: Yes

Roof

Asphalt: Yes
Fiberglass: Yes
Flat: Yes
Wood: Yes

Sewer

On Site Septic: Yes
Septic Tank: Yes

Spa Features

Bath: Yes

Water Source

Well: Yes

Room Information

Room Name	Level	Remarks
Kitchen	Main
Living Room	Main	Fireplace
Dining Room	Main
Family Room	Main
Four Season Room	Main	Atrium
Den	Second	Off Master
Bedroom 2	Main
Bedroom 3	Main
Bathroom 4	Main
Bathroom 2	Main
Bathroom 3	Main
Bathroom 4	Main	Half bath
Primary Bedroom	Second	Fireplace, private deck
Primary Bathroom	Second

Listing Office: Keller Williams Scranton Wilkes-Barre

Last Updated: September - 05 - 2024

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