* * MULTIPLE OFFERS RECEIVED! HIGHEST AND BEST DUE BY 6PM, THURSDAY, 10/23 * * Affordable and full of potential, this single-level ranch on 0.23 acres is poised for your updates in a peaceful Shickshinny setting. Located at 1053 Shickshinny Valley Rd, this 2 bedroom, 1 bath home delivers a practical layout anchored by a generously sized eat-in kitchen with ample room for meal prep, storage, and a future island or pantry. A living room and dining area provide easy everyday flow, while a full basement offers valuable storage and workshop space with room to organize tools and seasonal items out of sight. A standout feature is the beautiful screened-in porch; an expansive outdoor room for morning coffee, game nights, or quiet afternoons overlooking the private backyard. The yard's mix of open lawn and trees create a sense of privacy with space for gardens, a fire pit, or a small shed for extra storage. Laundry is thoughtfully located off the main living areas, keeping chorses convenient on one level. This property needs TLC, but is at an affordable price. Bring your contractor, your ideas, and make it your own! The footprint is efficient, the outdoor living space is already in place and the setting provides a calm retreat. If you're seeking an affordable project in Luzerne county with a large kitchen, inviting screened porch, and a nice backyard, this ranch is ready for its next chapter. Do Not Delay- Schedule Your Private Tour Today!
Single-familyProperty Type
1950Year Built
10,018 sq ftLot Size
$192Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 spaceParking
Listed by Vinay Hinduja• Redstone Run Realty, LLC - Stroudsburg
Listed by Hayden Miller• Redstone Run Realty, LLC - Stroudsburg
* * MULTIPLE OFFERS RECEIVED! HIGHEST AND BEST DUE BY 6PM, THURSDAY 10/23 * * Affordable and full of potential, this single-level ranch on 0.23 acres is poised for your updates in a peaceful Shickshinny setting.
PMAR #PM-136546
Nov 14, 2025
Sold
$62,000
$71/sq ft
Oct 25, 2025
Pending
—
Oct 15, 2025
Listed
$69,900
$80/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$1,155 (+1.4%)
$20,000 + $30,600
$50,600
2025
$1,140 (+3.1%)
$20,000 + $30,600
$50,600
2024
$1,105 (+4.1%)
$20,000 + $30,600
$50,600
2023
$1,061 (+0.9%)
$20,000 + $30,600
$50,600
2022
$1,052
$20,000 + $30,600
$50,600
2021
$1,052 (+15.8%)
$20,000 + $30,600
$50,600
2020
$909 (+0.8%)
$20,000 + $30,600
$50,600
2019
$902 (+0.7%)
$20,000 + $30,600
$50,600
2018
$895 (−4.3%)
$20,000 + $30,600
$50,600
2017
$936 (+2.1%)
$20,000 + $30,600
$50,600
2015
$917
$20,000 + $30,600
$50,600
Tax history for 1053 Shickshinny Valley Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$1,155 (+1.4%)
$20,000 + $30,600
$50,600
2025
$1,140 (+3.1%)
$20,000 + $30,600
$50,600
2024
$1,105 (+4.1%)
$20,000 + $30,600
$50,600
2023
$1,061 (+0.9%)
$20,000 + $30,600
$50,600
2022
$1,052
$20,000 + $30,600
$50,600
2021
$1,052 (+15.8%)
$20,000 + $30,600
$50,600
2020
$909 (+0.8%)
$20,000 + $30,600
$50,600
2019
$902 (+0.7%)
$20,000 + $30,600
$50,600
2018
$895 (−4.3%)
$20,000 + $30,600
$50,600
2017
$936 (+2.1%)
$20,000 + $30,600
$50,600
2015
$917
$20,000 + $30,600
$50,600
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Appliances: Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Flooring: Carpet, Linoleum, Wood
Room Information
# of Rooms Total: 5
Laundry Features: Main Level, Inside
Has Basement
Basement Details: Unfinished
Exterior
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Rain Gutters, Private Yard
Patio And Porch Features: Side Porch, Screened
Fencing: Partial, Chain Link
Roof: Metal
Building Information
Structure Type: House
Sq. Ft.: 1502.0
Above Grade Finished Area: 870
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Property Features
Other Structures: Shed(s)
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Residential
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Lot Information
Lot Features: Sloped, Back Yard, Cleared, Wooded
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Lot Size : 0.23
Lot Size Area: 0.23
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.23
Zoning Description: Residential
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $1,139.50
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Location
Schools Information
High School District: Berwick Area
Location Information
Directions: From Wilkes-Barre, Take South Valley Pkwy to S Cross Valley Expy/ PA-29 N, Keep Left on US Highway 11 toward West Nanticoke, Turn Right onto W Butler St, Keep Right onto Shickshinny Valley Rd. Home is on Right.
Subdivision Name: None
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 870
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 10,019 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1950
Year Renovated: —
County: Luzerne County
APN: 55-L4S1 -006-002-000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Salem Elementary School
Public K-4 • Assigned • 6.7mi
6/10
Berwick Area Middle School
Public 5-8 • Assigned • 6.7mi
5/10
Berwick Area High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 6.7mi
6/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.62% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 99° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
2/10 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
Shickshinny, PA • 18655
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.1 hours in
June and 3.2 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$159,000 – $193,000
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