Beautiful lot with 130 feet of frontage on the West Branch of the Wallenpaupack Creek. Cleared lot has a gentle approach to the water and includes new interlocking boat dock, drilled well and a garage. Property is only a quick boat ride to the main lake. Build your dream home or hook up your RV and you are ready to begin enjoying all that the lake has to offer.
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Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Evergreen El School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 4.3mi
5/10
Western Wayne Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 8.8mi
5/10
Western Wayne High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 8.8mi
7/10
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Lifestyle
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Interior features
Cleared, level parcel (land is unimproved)
Exterior features
Riverfront property on Wallenpaupack West Branch
Lake community access
Frontage details: see remarks
Lot is cleared and level
Home design
Unimproved land (no dwelling)
Any builder accepted
Parking
Existing garage(s) on property
Construction
Property type: Land / Unimproved
Utilities
Well water
Septic required
Sale and tax history for 280 Sterling Shore Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
GSBR as distributed by MLS GRID #SC264580
Sep 14, 2026
Listed
$340,000
GSBR as distributed by MLS GRID #214481
Apr 18, 2023
Listed
$360,000
Public Records
Jul 1, 2021
Sold
$275,000
PWMLS #20-2144
Jun 18, 2021
Sold
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Jun 27, 2020
Listed
$275,000
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130' Feet of level frontage. this is one of the only lots on the water that is completely cleared with a grassy approach to the water. It comes with a dock permit for multiple boats (24' X 30'). It is an easy boat ride to the main lake and it has a 2 car garage. This property is the perfect building lot for your dream lake home.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$2,073 (+3.1%)
$116,200 + $8,800
$125,000
2025
$2,012 (+5.2%)
$116,200 + $8,800
$125,000
2024
$1,912 (−29.5%)
$116,200 + $8,800
$125,000
2023
$2,712 (+48.4%)
$116,200 + $8,800
$125,000
2022
$1,828 (+2.6%)
$70,900 + $7,100
$78,000
2021
$1,782 (+1.1%)
$70,900 + $7,100
$78,000
2020
$1,762 (+5.9%)
$70,900 + $7,100
$78,000
2019
$1,664 (+0.6%)
$70,900 + $7,100
$78,000
2018
$1,655 (+1.4%)
$70,900 + $7,100
$78,000
2017
$1,632 (+4.4%)
$70,900 + $7,100
$78,000
2015
$1,563 (+4.7%)
$70,900 + $7,100
$78,000
2014
$1,493
$70,900 + $7,100
$78,000
Public record
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Lot size
0.39 Acres
Year renovated
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Style
Other
County
Wayne County
APN
037629
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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Garage
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Last updated by owner on Aug 10, 2026.
Climate risks
6/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 49-59% chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 91° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
3/10 Wind Factor
4% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Lake Ariel, PA • 18436
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Redfin Estimate for 280 Sterling Shore Rd
$322,165
$18K under list price of $340K
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The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $270K to $398K.