Welcome home to 685 Forbes Road in Laurel School District! This two-story home located on over an acre with a detached garage/barn plus a nice cabana for those summer days/nights. What a view from your back deck. The home could be either a two or three bedroom (one being captive). If you use it as a two bedroom, then you can have a family room on the second floor in addition to a large living room on the first floor. The fully equipped kitchen has newer appliances and windows for natural light. Very spacious dining room. Metal Roof - 2018. Window World Windows - 2010. Hot water tank - 2022.
Sold for $192,500
$192,500
685 Forbes Rd, New Castle, PA 16101
3beds
1,584sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1930
1.33 Acres Lot
$224,400 Zestimate®
$122/sqft
$1,460 Estimated rent
Home value
$224,400
$209,000 - $240,000
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Nice cabanaMetal roofSpacious dining roomNewer appliancesFully equipped kitchen
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Listed by:
Ronalyn Mitcheltree 724-654-5555,
HOWARD HANNA REAL ESTATE SERVICES
Bought with:
Bobbie Schuller
HOWARD HANNA REAL ESTATE SERVICES
Source: WPMLS,MLS#: 1633505
Originating MLS: West Penn Multi-List
Originating MLS: West Penn Multi-ListFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 17x16
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 17x15
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 9x5
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 17x17
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 17x10
Laundry
- Level: Lower
Living room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 17x15
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas
Cooling
- Wall/Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Some Electric Appliances, Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
Features
- Window Treatments
- Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Basement: Walk-Up Access
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,584
- Total interior livable area: 1,584 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 8
- Parking features: Off Street
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 1.33 Acres
- Dimensions: 1.33
Details
- Parcel number: 30011600
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Two Story
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Resale
- Year built: 1930
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: New Castle
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $122/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $61,700
- Annual tax amount: $1,420
- Date on market: 11/23/2023
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/19/2024 | Sold | $192,500-3.4%$122/sqft |
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| 12/6/2023 | Contingent | $199,316$126/sqft |
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| 11/23/2023 | Listed for sale | $199,316$126/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,513 +4.5% | $61,700 |
| 2023 | $1,448 +5% | $61,700 +3% |
| 2022 | $1,379 +177% | $59,900 |
| 2021 | $498 -62% | $59,900 |
| 2020 | $1,311 | $59,900 |
| 2019 | $1,311 | $59,900 |
| 2018 | $1,311 +228.5% | $59,900 |
| 2017 | $399 | $59,900 |
| 2016 | $399 | $59,900 |
| 2015 | $399 | $59,900 |
| 2014 | $399 | $59,900 |
| 2013 | $399 | $59,900 |
| 2012 | $399 | $59,900 |
| 2011 | -- | $59,900 |
| 2010 | -- | $59,900 |
| 2007 | -- | $59,900 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 16101
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Laurel El SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 0.7 mi
- 7/10Laurel Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 7/10Laurel Junior-Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Laurel
Source: WPMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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