311 Silkmans Rd, Lake Ariel, PA 18436
What's special
Private Lakefront Retreat on 3.4 AcresDiscover an exceptional Lake Henry retreat, privately set on 3.4 wooded acres with beautiful lake views, generous indoor and outdoor living spaces, and a setting designed for both relaxation and entertaining.This impressive 5-bedroom, 4.5-bath home offers more than 4,650 square feet of finished living space. At the heart of the home, the dramatic open-concept living area features soaring 18-foot ceilings, a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace and walls of windows framing the lake. A cozy sitting area with its own coffee station creates the perfect spot to start the day while enjoying the view.The spacious chef's kitchen provides abundant workspace and storage, complemented by a hidden walk-in pantry featuring reclaimed barn-wood flooring and exposed beams. The primary suite offers its own private retreat, with a beautifully appointed spa-inspired bath and an expansive walk-in closet with custom built-in cabinetry.The main and upper levels provide approximately 3,154 square feet of living space, while the finished lower level adds approximately 1,500 square feet and a distinctive collection of entertaining and lifestyle spaces. The lower levesl's centerpiece is an Irish pub, complete withpooltable & Dart board. Also an ajoined fitness room, a craft area and BONUS room.Outside, an expansive multi-level deck overlooks Lake Henry and provides a spectacular setting for dining, entertaining and watching the sunset over the water. Two floating docks offer convenient lake access with dedicated space for boating and jet skis.Private, spacious and thoughtfully updated, 311 Silkman's Road offers the feel of a secluded waterfront retreat while remaining approximately 20 minutes from the shopping, dining and amenities of the Scranton area. A rare opportunity to enjoy four-season lakefront living on one of Northeast Pennsylvania's beautiful lakes.
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- 1,240
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Travel times
Living Room
Kitchen
Primary Bedroom
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Steven Finter 908-723-4683,
Realty Executives Exceptional Hawley 570-390-7380
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Description: Very Large SUITE
- Area: 324
- Dimensions: 18 x 18
Bedroom 2
- Area: 120
- Dimensions: 12 x 10
Bedroom 3
- Area: 104
- Dimensions: 13 x 8
Bedroom 4
- Area: 144
- Dimensions: 12 x 12
Bedroom 5
- Area: 144
- Dimensions: 12 x 12
Primary bathroom
- Area: 80
- Dimensions: 10 x 8
Bathroom 2
- Area: 60
- Dimensions: 10 x 6
Bathroom 3
- Area: 32
- Dimensions: 8 x 4
Bathroom 5
- Area: 28
- Dimensions: 7 x 4
Bathroom 5
- Area: 36
- Dimensions: 6 x 6
Bonus room
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 12 x 11
Dining room
- Area: 221
- Dimensions: 17 x 13
Eating area
- Area: 143
- Dimensions: 13 x 11
Gym
- Area: 121
- Dimensions: 11 x 11
Kitchen
- Description: Open to Great Room
- Area: 180
- Dimensions: 18 x 10
Laundry
- Area: 56
- Dimensions: 8 x 7
Living room
- Description: Amazing Lake Views
- Area: 416
- Dimensions: 26 x 16
Loft
- Area: 140
- Dimensions: 14 x 10
Utility room
- Area: 40
- Dimensions: 10 x 4
Utility room
- Area: 56
- Dimensions: 14 x 4
Heating
- Forced Air, Propane
Cooling
- Central Air, Gas
Appliances
- Included: Bar Fridge, Wine Refrigerator, Water Heater, Washer/Dryer, Vented Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Ice Maker, Exhaust Fan, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, ENERGY STAR Qualified Freezer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Electric Water Heater, Dryer, Double Oven, Disposal, Dishwasher, Cooktop, Convection Oven, Built-In Gas Range, Built-In Gas Oven, Built-In Electric Oven
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Bar, Track Lighting, Wet Bar, Walk-In Closet(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Storage, Stone Counters, Sound System, Smart Thermostat, Recessed Lighting, Radon Mitigation System, Pantry, Open Floorplan, High Speed Internet, Granite Counters, Drywall, Double Vanity, Crown Molding, Chandelier, Ceiling Fan(s), Cathedral Ceiling(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Reclaimed Wood, Hardwood, Ceramic Tile
- Basement: Daylight,Storage Space,Sump Pump,Heated,Full,Finished,Exterior Entry
- Attic: Crawl Opening
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Pellet Stove
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,654
- Total interior livable area: 4,654 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,154
- Finished area below ground: 1,500
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 12
- Parking features: Driveway, Parking Lot, Outside, Off Street, Lighted, Garage Faces Rear, Garage Door Opener, Garage, Deck, Circular Driveway, Attached
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Three Or More
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
- Exterior features: Built-in Barbecue, Rain Gutters, Private Yard
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Forest, Trees/Woods, Water, Lake
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water,Lake
- Body of water: None
Lot
- Size: 3.42 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 12000310014
- Zoning: Residential
- Horses can be raised: Yes
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2007
Utilities & green energy
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Propane, Electricity Connected, Electricity Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Fire Alarm, Security System Owned, Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Lake Henry
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Lake Ariel
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $321/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $958,200
- Annual tax amount: $16,406
- Date on market: 9/25/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 30 days
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Asphalt
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/25/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,495,000+164.6%$321/sqft |
Source:  PWAR as distributed by MLS GRID #PW263366 Report a problem | ||
| 9/20/2011 | Sold | $565,000$121/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $15,275 +3.6% | $958,200 |
| 2024 | $14,741 | $958,200 |
| 2023 | $14,741 +53.1% | $958,200 +134.5% |
| 2022 | $9,628 +2.6% | $408,600 |
| 2021 | $9,388 +2.3% | $408,600 |
| 2020 | $9,174 +5.9% | $408,600 |
| 2019 | $8,662 -0.7% | $408,600 |
| 2018 | $8,721 +389.5% | $408,600 |
| 2017 | $1,782 -72.1% | $408,600 +0.9% |
| 2016 | $6,393 | $404,800 |
| 2014 | $6,393 | $404,800 |
| 2013 | -- | $404,800 |
| 2012 | -- | $404,800 |
| 2011 | -- | $404,800 |
| 2010 | -- | $404,800 +218.7% |
| 2007 | -- | $127,000 |
Monthly payment
Estimated market value
$1,388,400
$1.32M - $1.46M
$4,281/mo
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