7 ACRES. .BABBLING BROOK. .POND AND SERENITY. .This classic two story offers many updates with classic 40's style. .Three bedroom, 2 1/2 baths, dining room with sliders overlooking spacious yard and woodlands. .. Listen to the brook at night, great swimming hole. .Home has hardwood floors, replacement windows, spacious cedar closets, updated electric service & septic system. .Very special property. .. , Beds Description: Y, Beds Description: Y, Beds Description: Y, Baths: Y, Baths: Y, Baths: Y, Eating Area: Dining Area, Eating Area: Semi-Modern KT
Public Records
May 31, 1994
Sold
$75,680
$46/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$3,774 (+2.8%)
$51,300 + $160,200
$211,500
2025
$3,670 (+4.8%)
$51,300 + $160,200
$211,500
2024
$3,501 (−27.9%)
$51,300 + $160,200
$211,500
2023
$4,854 (+144.4%)
$51,300 + $160,200
$211,500
2022
$1,986 (+5.1%)
$27,000 + $50,600
$77,600
2021
$1,891 (+1.0%)
$27,000 + $48,600
$75,600
2020
$1,871 (+5.3%)
$27,000 + $48,600
$75,600
2019
$1,776 (+0.5%)
$27,000 + $48,600
$75,600
2018
$1,767 (+1.3%)
$27,000 + $48,600
$75,600
2017
$1,745 (+4.0%)
$27,000 + $48,600
$75,600
2015
$1,678 (+4.2%)
$27,000 + $48,600
$75,600
2014
$1,610
$27,000 + $48,600
$75,600
Tax history for 49 Shaffer Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$3,774 (+2.8%)
$51,300 + $160,200
$211,500
2025
$3,670 (+4.8%)
$51,300 + $160,200
$211,500
2024
$3,501 (−27.9%)
$51,300 + $160,200
$211,500
2023
$4,854 (+144.4%)
$51,300 + $160,200
$211,500
2022
$1,986 (+5.1%)
$27,000 + $50,600
$77,600
2021
$1,891 (+1.0%)
$27,000 + $48,600
$75,600
2020
$1,871 (+5.3%)
$27,000 + $48,600
$75,600
2019
$1,776 (+0.5%)
$27,000 + $48,600
$75,600
2018
$1,767 (+1.3%)
$27,000 + $48,600
$75,600
2017
$1,745 (+4.0%)
$27,000 + $48,600
$75,600
2015
$1,678 (+4.2%)
$27,000 + $48,600
$75,600
2014
$1,610
$27,000 + $48,600
$75,600
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.68 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,760
Year built
1940
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Wayne County
APN
027630
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 10, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
# of Parking Spaces Total: 1
Has Attached Garage
Parking Features: Attached, Unpaved, Off Street, Driveway
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
# of Half Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Cooling: None
Has Heating
Heating: Coal, Steam, Oil, Hot Water, Electric
Interior Features
Interior Features: Cedar Closet(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
Window Features: Insulated Windows
Appliances: Gas Oven, Refrigerator, Gas Range
Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
Room Information
# of Rooms Total: 7
Has Basement
Basement Details: Daylight, Walk-Out Access, Unfinished, Full
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Porch, Patio, Enclosed
Roof: Asphalt, Fiberglass
Building Information
# of Stories Total: 2
Construction Materials: Other
Property Features
Waterfront Features: Pond, Stream
Horses Allowed
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Current Use: Office
Lot Information
Lot Features: Cleared, Wooded, Orchard(s), Level
Water Body Name: private pond
Road Surface Type: Other
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Road Frontage Type: City Street
Lot Size Acres: 7.07
Zoning Description: Residential
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $1,610.66
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Private, Well
Utilities: Cable Available
Sewer: Septic Tank
Location
Schools Information
High School District: Western Wayne Area
Location Information
Directions: Rt 296 South from Waymart..Pass South Canaan corners. Across from Western Wayne school, make a right onto Shaffer Road, home on the left before bridge and creek.
Subdivision Name: None
Community Information
Community Features: None
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,760
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.68 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1940
Year Renovated: —
County: Wayne County
APN: 027630
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 10, 2026
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Schools
Wilson El School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 5.7mi
6/10
Western Wayne Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.6mi
5/10
Western Wayne High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.5mi
7/10
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Climate risks
6/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 67-74% 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
2/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 91° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
3% 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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Estimated sale price
$358,000 – $433,000
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