188 Drakes Lane, Old Forge, PA 18518

$245,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 3 Square Footage: 2,200 Status: Closed
Current Price: $245,000 List Date: 8/06/2025 Last Modified: 3/05/2026

Overview

Description

Welcome to this beautifully maintained bi-level home, ideally situated on a corner lot in the charming town of Old Forge. The main level offers a bright and airy living room with a large bay window and stunning hardwood floors, seamlessly flowing into the dining area—perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen features classic wood cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and convenient access to the outdoor porch and fully fenced yard. The primary bedroom includes an unfinished half bath, ready for you to customize. Two additional bedrooms and a newly renovated full bath with a tub/shower combo complete the main floor. Downstairs, you'll find a spacious family room with a brick wood-burning fireplace and custom built-in shelving—ideal for a future bar or entertainment area. A fourth bedroom with a closet and egress window provides a perfect space for guests or a home office. The lower level also includes a laundry room with washer and dryer hookups. Enjoy efficient oil heat in the winter and central air conditioning in the summer. Don't miss your chance to own this versatile and inviting home in a sought-after location. Schedule your showing today!

Listing Details MLS# PW-252516

General Property Information

Bedrooms Total
4
Rooms Total
9
Bathrooms Total
3
Bathrooms Full
2
Bathrooms Half
Yes
Above Grade Finished Area
1400
Below Grade Finished Area
800
Below Grade Unfinished Area
600
Building Area Total
2800
Living Area
2200
Enhanced Accessible
No
Year Built
1966
Year Built Source
Public Records
New Construction YN
No
Garage YN
No
Lot Size Acres
0.15
Association YN
No
Waterfront YN
No
Water Body Name
None
Basement YN
Yes
Stories
2
Fireplace YN
Yes
Spa YN
No
Senior Community YN
No
Horse YN
No
List Price/SqFt
111.36
Sold Price/SqFt
111.36

Property Features

Appliances: Dishwasher; Electric Oven; Electric Range; Microwave; Refrigerator Architectural Style: Bi-Level Basement: Full; Heated; Partially Finished; Storage Space Construction Materials: Brick; Vinyl Siding Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s); Central Air Current Use: Residential Door Features: Storm Door(s) Electric: 200+ Amp Service Fencing: Fenced; Front Yard; Gate Fireplace Features: Family Room; Masonry; Wood Burning Flooring: Carpet; Tile; Wood Heating: Forced Air; Oil Interior Features: Built-in Features; Ceiling Fan(s); Chandelier; Eat-in Kitchen; Entrance Foyer; Storage Laundry Features: Lower Level; Washer Hookup Levels: Bi-Level Listing Terms: Cash; Conventional; FHA; VA Loan Lot Features: Back Yard; Corner Lot; Few Trees; Garden; Level Other Equipment: Fuel Tank(s) Parking Features: On Street Patio And Porch Features: Patio; Porch; Rear Porch Possession: Close Of Escrow Road Frontage Type: City Street Road Surface Type: Paved Roof: Asphalt; Fiberglass Sewer: Public Sewer Water Source: Public Window Features: Insulated Windows Room Types: Bathroom 2; Bathroom 3; Bedroom 2; Bedroom 3; Bedroom 4; Den; Dining Room; Family Room; Kitchen; Laundry; Living Room; Primary Bathroom; Primary Bedroom

Contract Information

Listing Contract Date
2025-08-06
Property Sub Type
Single Family Residence
Property Attached YN
No
Listing Service
Full Service

Location Tax and Legal

Street Number
188
Street Name
Drakes
Street Suffix
Lane
County
Lackawanna
State
PA
Postal Code
18518
Subdivision Name
None

Remarks and Miscellaneous

Public Remarks
Welcome to this beautifully maintained bi-level home, ideally situated on a corner lot in the charming town of Old Forge. The main level offers a bright and airy living room with a large bay window and stunning hardwood floors, seamlessly flowing into the dining area—perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen features classic wood cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and convenient access to the outdoor porch and fully fenced yard. The primary bedroom includes an unfinished half bath, ready for you to customize. Two additional bedrooms and a newly renovated full bath with a tub/shower combo complete the main floor. Downstairs, you'll find a spacious family room with a brick wood-burning fireplace and custom built-in shelving—ideal for a future bar or entertainment area. A fourth bedroom with a closet and egress window provides a perfect space for guests or a home office. The lower level also includes a laundry room with washer and dryer hookups. Enjoy efficient oil heat in the winter and central air conditioning in the summer. Don't miss your chance to own this versatile and inviting home in a sought-after location. Schedule your showing today!

Status Change Information

Major Change Timestamp
2026-03-05T02:40:40Z
Major Change Type
Status Change
Purchase Contract Date
2026-01-19
Close Date
2026-03-04
Close Price
245000
Concessions
Yes
Buyer Financing
Conventional
Concessions Amount
14700

More Information

Fireplace Features

Fireplaces Total
Yes
Family Room
Yes
Masonry
Yes
Wood Burning
Yes

Room Types

Bathroom 2 Level
Main
Bathroom 3 Level
Lower
Bedroom 2 Level
Main
Bedroom 3 Level
Main
Bedroom 4 Level
Lower
Den Level
Lower
Dining Room Level
Main
Family Room Level
Lower
Kitchen Level
Main
Laundry Level
Lower
Living Room Level
Main
Primary Bathroom Level
Main
Primary Bedroom Level
Main
Bathroom 2
Yes
Bathroom 3
Yes
Bedroom 2
Yes
Bedroom 3
Yes
Bedroom 4
Yes
Den
Yes
Dining Room
Yes
Family Room
Yes
Kitchen
Yes
Laundry
Yes
Living Room
Yes
Primary Bathroom
Yes
Primary Bedroom
Yes

Location, Tax, and Legal

Municipality
Old Forge Borough
City Region
Old Forge
High School District
Old Forge School District
County Tax Amount
1.62
Municipal Tax Amount
391.5
School Tax Amount
2657.21
Tax Annual Amount
4668.35
Tax Assessed Value
18000
Parcel Number
1840702003401
Additional Parcels YN
No
Zoning
Residential
Zoning Description
Residential
FEMA Zone
X
Tax Book Number
202317567

Appliances

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

Architectural Style

Bi-Level
Yes

Basement

Full
Yes
Heated
Yes
Partially Finished
Yes
Storage Space
Yes

Construction Materials

Brick
Yes
Vinyl Siding
Yes

Cooling

Ceiling Fan(s)
Yes
Central Air
Yes

Current Use

Residential
Yes

Door Features

Storm Door(s)
Yes

Electric

200+ Amp Service
Yes

Fencing

Fenced
Yes
Front Yard
Yes
Gate
Yes

Flooring

Carpet
Yes
Tile
Yes
Wood
Yes

Heating

Forced Air
Yes
Oil
Yes

Interior Features

Built-in Features
Yes
Ceiling Fan(s)
Yes
Chandelier
Yes
Eat-in Kitchen
Yes
Entrance Foyer
Yes
Storage
Yes

Laundry Features

Lower Level
Yes
Washer Hookup
Yes

Levels

Bi-Level
Yes

Listing Terms

Cash
Yes
Conventional
Yes
FHA
Yes
VA Loan
Yes

Lot Features

Back Yard
Yes
Corner Lot
Yes
Few Trees
Yes
Garden
Yes
Level
Yes

Other Equipment

Fuel Tank(s)
Yes

Parking Features

On Street
Yes

Patio And Porch Features

Patio
Yes
Porch
Yes
Rear Porch
Yes

Possession

Close Of Escrow
Yes

Road Frontage Type

City Street
Yes

Road Surface Type

Paved
Yes

Roof

Asphalt
Yes
Fiberglass
Yes

Sewer

Public Sewer
Yes

Water Source

Public
Yes

Window Features

Insulated Windows
Yes

Room Information

Living Room Level: Main Length: 15.00 Length: 15.00 Width: 13.00 Width: 13.00 Remarks: Open to Dining Room with Hardwood Floors Dining Room Level: Main Length: 13.00 Length: 13.00 Width: 12.00 Width: 12.00 Remarks: Large Window open to Living Room Kitchen Level: Main Length: 12.00 Length: 12.00 Width: 12.00 Width: 12.00 Remarks: Eat in Kitchen with loads of cabinets Primary Bedroom Level: Main Length: 14.00 Length: 14.00 Width: 13.00 Width: 13.00 Remarks: Large Closets with 1/2 Bath Primary Bathroom Level: Main Length: 6.00 Length: 6.00 Width: 5.00 Width: 5.00 Remarks: Unfinished Bedroom 2 Level: Main Length: 12.00 Length: 12.00 Width: 12.00 Width: 12.00 Bedroom 3 Level: Main Length: 13.00 Length: 13.00 Width: 12.00 Width: 12.00 Bathroom 2 Level: Main Length: 8.00 Length: 8.00 Width: 6.00 Width: 6.00 Bedroom 4 Level: Lower Length: 13.00 Length: 13.00 Width: 12.00 Width: 12.00 Family Room Level: Lower Length: 30.00 Length: 30.00 Width: 24.00 Width: 24.00 Remarks: With Built in's and Fire Place Laundry Level: Lower Length: 12.00 Length: 12.00 Width: 6.00 Width: 6.00 Remarks: With Utility Sink Den Level: Lower Length: 14.00 Length: 14.00 Width: 11.00 Width: 11.00 Remarks: Office Area with 2 closets Bathroom 3 Level: Lower Length: 12.00 Length: 12.00 Width: 6.00 Width: 6.00
Listing Office: Keller Williams RE Hawley
Last Updated: March - 05 - 2026
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