705 Texas palmyra Highway, Honesdale, PA 18431

$225,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 6 Baths: 2 Square Footage: 2,079 Status: Closed
Current Price: $225,000 List Date: 4/02/2024 Last Modified: 3/30/2026

Overview

Description

This lovely, indeed classic, move-in ready fully remodeled home, built in 1870, is in a fantastic Pocono Mountain Lake Region location. It is an ideal single family home within a highly rated school system. With six bedrooms, it would also be an excellent investment if utilized as an AirBB rental. This great property is ideally situated just minutes away from both Honesdale and from Hawley and is just fifteen minutes from Lake Wallenpaupack. The property and its wrap-around porch and large backyard overlooks the Lackawaxen River, long rated a ''high value'' trout fishing waterway. It features beautiful 150 year old hardwood floors and stairs, nice size living and dining rooms; new bathrooms, a remodeled kitchen, all new windows and a new gas furnace.

Listing Details MLS# PW-240814

General Property Information

Bedrooms Total
6
Rooms Total
9
Bathrooms Total
2
Bathrooms Full
Yes
Bathrooms Half
Yes
Above Grade Finished Area
2079
Living Area
2079
Enhanced Accessible
No
Year Built
1870
Year Built Source
Public Records
New Construction YN
No
Garage YN
No
Lot Size Acres
0.5337
Association YN
No
Waterfront YN
No
Water Body Name
None
Stories
3
List Price/SqFt
108.18
Sold Price/SqFt
108.23
Below Grade Finished Area
0

Property Features

Appliances: Dishwasher; Electric Range; Electric Water Heater; Range Hood; Refrigerator Architectural Style: Colonial Basement: Unfinished Construction Materials: Wood Siding Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s) Current Use: Residential Electric: 200+ Amp Service; Circuit Breakers Flooring: Carpet; Ceramic Tile; Hardwood Foundation Details: Stone Heating: Forced Air; Natural Gas Interior Features: Natural Woodwork; Paneling Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup; In Basement; Washer Hookup Levels: Three Or More Listing Terms: Cash; Conventional; VA Loan Lot Features: Cleared; Gentle Sloping Patio And Porch Features: Covered; Front Porch; Rear Porch; Side Porch Possession: Close Of Escrow Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled Roof: Asphalt; Shingle Sewer: Public Sewer View: River Water Source: Well Window Features: Double Pane Windows Room Types: Bathroom 1; Bathroom 2; Bathroom 5; Bedroom 1; Bedroom 2; Bedroom 3; Bedroom 4; Bedroom 6; Dining Room; Kitchen; Living Room

Contract Information

Listing Contract Date
2024-04-01
Property Sub Type
Single Family Residence
Listing Service
Full Service

Location Tax and Legal

Street Number
705
Street Name
Texas palmyra
Street Suffix
Highway
County
Wayne
State
PA
Postal Code
18431
Subdivision Name
None

Remarks and Miscellaneous

Public Remarks
This lovely, indeed classic, move-in ready fully remodeled home, built in 1870, is in a fantastic Pocono Mountain Lake Region location. It is an ideal single family home within a highly rated school system. With six bedrooms, it would also be an excellent investment if utilized as an AirBB rental. This great property is ideally situated just minutes away from both Honesdale and from Hawley and is just fifteen minutes from Lake Wallenpaupack. The property and its wrap-around porch and large backyard overlooks the Lackawaxen River, long rated a ''high value'' trout fishing waterway. It features beautiful 150 year old hardwood floors and stairs, nice size living and dining rooms; new bathrooms, a remodeled kitchen, all new windows and a new gas furnace.

Status Change Information

Major Change Timestamp
2024-05-29T14:05:49Z
Major Change Type
Status Change
Purchase Contract Date
2024-04-22
Close Date
2024-05-24
Close Price
225000
Concessions
Yes
Buyer Financing
FHA
Concessions Amount
10000

More Information

Room Types

Bathroom 1 Level
Second
Bathroom 2 Level
First
Bathroom 5 Level
Third
Bedroom 1 Level
Second
Bedroom 2 Level
Second
Bedroom 3 Level
Second
Bedroom 4 Level
Second
Bedroom 6 Level
Third
Dining Room Level
First
Kitchen Level
First
Living Room Level
First
Bathroom 1
Yes
Bathroom 2
Yes
Bathroom 5
Yes
Bedroom 1
Yes
Bedroom 2
Yes
Bedroom 3
Yes
Bedroom 4
Yes
Dining Room
Yes
Kitchen
Yes
Living Room
Yes
Bedroom 6
Yes

Location, Tax, and Legal

Municipality
Texas Township 1&2
High School District
Wallenpaupack School District
County Tax Amount
525.37
Municipal Tax Amount
120.16
School Tax Amount
1667.07
Tax Annual Amount
2312.6
Parcel Number
27300040083
Tax Book Number
029061

Appliances

Dishwasher
Yes
Electric Range
Yes
Electric Water Heater
Yes
Range Hood
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes

Architectural Style

Colonial
Yes

Basement

Unfinished
Yes

Construction Materials

Wood Siding
Yes

Cooling

Ceiling Fan(s)
Yes

Current Use

Residential
Yes

Electric

200+ Amp Service
Yes
Circuit Breakers
Yes

Flooring

Carpet
Yes
Ceramic Tile
Yes
Hardwood
Yes

Foundation Details

Stone
Yes

Heating

Forced Air
Yes
Natural Gas
Yes

Interior Features

Natural Woodwork
Yes
Paneling
Yes

Laundry Features

Electric Dryer Hookup
Yes
In Basement
Yes
Washer Hookup
Yes

Levels

Three Or More
Yes

Listing Terms

Cash
Yes
Conventional
Yes
VA Loan
Yes

Lot Features

Cleared
Yes
Gentle Sloping
Yes

Patio And Porch Features

Covered
Yes
Front Porch
Yes
Rear Porch
Yes
Side Porch
Yes

Possession

Close Of Escrow
Yes

Property Condition

Updated/Remodeled
Yes

Roof

Asphalt
Yes
Shingle
Yes

Sewer

Public Sewer
Yes

View

River
Yes

Water Source

Well
Yes

Window Features

Double Pane Windows
Yes

Room Information

Bedroom 1 Level: Second Length: 12.00 Length: 12.00 Width: 11.00 Width: 11.00 Bedroom 2 Level: Second Length: 12.00 Length: 12.00 Width: 11.00 Width: 11.00 Bedroom 3 Level: Second Length: 15.00 Length: 15.00 Width: 13.00 Width: 13.00 Bedroom 4 Level: Second Length: 13.00 Length: 13.00 Width: 8.00 Width: 8.00 Bathroom 5 Level: Third Length: 28.00 Length: 28.00 Width: 18.00 Width: 18.00 Bedroom 6 Level: Third Length: 13.00 Length: 13.00 Width: 10.00 Width: 10.00 Bathroom 1 Level: Second Length: 8.00 Length: 8.00 Width: 5.00 Width: 5.00 Bathroom 2 Level: First Length: 8.00 Length: 8.00 Width: 4.00 Width: 4.00 Living Room Level: First Length: 15.00 Length: 15.00 Width: 14.00 Width: 14.00 Dining Room Level: First Length: 17.00 Length: 17.00 Width: 13.00 Width: 13.00 Kitchen Level: First Length: 13.00 Length: 13.00 Width: 10.00 Width: 10.00

Documents

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Last Updated: March - 30 - 2026
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