461 Swartz Valley Rd, Spring Brook Township, PA 18444
About this home
* * * Multiple Offers Received. All Offers Due Sunday 5.5.24 @12pm * * * Escape to Your Mountain Haven: Luxury Log Home on 3.25 Acres. Tucked away in the picturesque landscapes of Lackawana County lies a hidden gem – a luxury log cabin retreat perched on 3.25 acres of pristine wilderness. As you wind your way through the towering pines and tranquil meadows, you'll feel the cares of the world melt away, replaced by a sense of peace and serenity that only nature can provide. Step through the front door and into a world of rustic elegance, where the scent of pine mingles with the crackle of a wood stove, casting a warm glow over the inviting living space. Here, beneath the vaulted ceilings and exposed beams, every detail has been meticulously crafted to evoke the timeless charm of a bygone era, while still offering all the modern comforts of home. The heart of this retreat lies in its newly remodeled kitchen, where gleaming countertops and state-of-the-art appliances beckon aspiring chefs to unleash their culinary creativity. Imagine gathering around the island with friends and family, savoring the aroma of a home-cooked meal while laughter fills the air. After dinner, retire to the master suite, where a luxurious oasis awaits. Step into the remodeled master bathroom, where a spacious shower and soaking tub offer the perfect respite from the day's adventures. As you sink into the bubbles and feel the cares of the day melt away, you'll realize that this is more than just a cabin – it's a sanctuary for the soul. But the wonders of this cabin retreat don't end there. Descend into the expansive basement, where a world of entertainment awaits. Picture yourself behind the bar, mixing cocktails for friends as they gather around the cozy fireplace, swapping stories and sharing laughter late into the night. Outside, the wonders continue to unfold. Follow the path to the expansive wrap-around deck, where the sounds of nature surround you and breathtaking views stretch as far as the eye can see. Take a dip in the sparkling waters of the above-ground pool, or simply recline beneath the shade of the newly installed pergola, a cool drink in hand as you soak in the sights and sounds of your private mountain oasis. For those seeking adventure, the possibilities are endless. Lace up your hiking boots and explore the miles of trails that wind through the surrounding wilderness, or cast a line into the nearby streams and lakes, where trout and bass await. Welcome to your mountain haven – where luxury meets wilderness, and every day is a new adventure. Schedule your private tour today and discover the magic of log cabin living at its finest.
Single-familyProperty Type
1993Year Built
3.25 acresLot Size
$205Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 garage spacesParking
Listed by Eric Neith• EXP Realty, LLC
•888-397-7352 (broker)
Bought with Non Member NON MEMBER• Non Subscribing Office
* * * Multiple Offers Received. All Offers Due Sunday 5/5 @12pm * * * Tucked away in the picturesque landscapes of Lackawana County lies a hidden gem – a luxury log home retreat perched on 3.25 acres of pristine lands. Step through the front door and into a world of rustic elegance where beneath the vaulted ceilings and exposed beams, every detail has been meticulously crafted to evoke the timeless charm of a bygone era, while still offering all the modern comforts of home. The heart of this retreat lies in its newly remodeled kitchen, where gleaming countertops and state-of-the-art appliances beckon aspiring chefs to unleash their culinary creativity. After dinner, retire to the master suite, where a luxurious oasis awaits. Step into the remodeled master bathroom, where a spacious shower and soaking tub offer the perfect respite from the day's adventures, But the wonders of this architectural gem don't end there, Descend into the expansive basement, where a world of entertainment awaits. Picture yourself behind the bar, mixing cocktails for friends as they gather around the cozy fireplace, swapping stories and sharing laughter late into the night. Follow the path to the expansive wrap-around deck where breathtaking views stretch as far as the eye can see. Take a dip in the sparkling waters of the above-ground pool, or simply recline beneath the shade of the pergola, a cool drink in hand as you soak in the sights and sounds of your private mountain oasis.
PMAR #PM-114597
Jul 10, 2024
Sold
$470,000
$194/sq ft
Apr 25, 2024
Listed
$469,900
$194/sq ft
+45
* * * Multiple Offers Received. All Offers Due Sunday 5.5.24@12pm * * * Tucked away in the picturesque landscapes of Lackawana County lies a hidden gem -a luxury log home retreat perched on 3.25 acres of pristine lands. Step through the front door and into a world of rustic elegance where beneath the vaulted ceilings and exposed beams, every detail has been meticulously crafted to evoke the timeless charm of a bygone era, while still offering all the modern comforts of home. The heart of this retreat lies in its newly remodeled kitchen, where gleaming countertops and state-of-the-art appliances beckon aspiring chefs to unleash their culinary creativity. After dinner, retire to the master suite, where a luxurious oasis awaits. Step into the remodeled master bathroom, where a spacious shower and But the wonders of this architectural gem don't end there, Descend into the expansive basement, where a world of entertainment awaits. Picture yourself behind the bar, mixing cocktails for friends as they gather around the cozy fireplace, swapping stories and sharing laughter late into the night. Follow the path to the expansive wrap-around deck where breathtaking views stretch as far as the eye can see. Take a dip in the sparkling waters of the above-ground pool, or simply recline beneath the shade of the pergola, a cool drink in hand as you soak in the sights and sounds of your private mountain oasis. Schedule your private tour today and discover the magic of log cabin living at its finest.
BRIGHT MLS #PALW2000288
Jul 10, 2024
Sold
$470,000
$194/sq ft
May 8, 2024
Pending
—
Apr 25, 2024
Listed
$469,900
$194/sq ft
GSBR as distributed by MLS GRID #151620
Nov 17, 2015
Sold
$247,500
$102/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$22,655 (+309.6%)
$80,210
2025
$5,531 (+4.5%)
$1,500 + $20,500
$22,000
2024
$5,290 (+4.2%)
$1,500 + $20,500
$22,000
2023
$5,078 (+3.3%)
$1,500 + $20,500
$22,000
2022
$4,916 (+1.5%)
$1,500 + $20,500
$22,000
2021
$4,843 (+1.3%)
$1,500 + $20,500
$22,000
2020
$4,781 (+5.0%)
$1,500 + $20,500
$22,000
2019
$4,552 (+1.6%)
$1,500 + $20,500
$22,000
2018
$4,479 (+1.3%)
$1,500 + $20,500
$22,000
2017
$4,422 (+1.3%)
$1,500 + $20,500
$22,000
2015
$4,366
$1,500 + $20,500
$22,000
Tax history for 461 Swartz Valley Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$22,655 (+309.6%)
$80,210
2025
$5,531 (+4.5%)
$1,500 + $20,500
$22,000
2024
$5,290 (+4.2%)
$1,500 + $20,500
$22,000
2023
$5,078 (+3.3%)
$1,500 + $20,500
$22,000
2022
$4,916 (+1.5%)
$1,500 + $20,500
$22,000
2021
$4,843 (+1.3%)
$1,500 + $20,500
$22,000
2020
$4,781 (+5.0%)
$1,500 + $20,500
$22,000
2019
$4,552 (+1.6%)
$1,500 + $20,500
$22,000
2018
$4,479 (+1.3%)
$1,500 + $20,500
$22,000
2017
$4,422 (+1.3%)
$1,500 + $20,500
$22,000
2015
$4,366
$1,500 + $20,500
$22,000
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
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Baths
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Stories
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Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
1.03 Acres
Year renovated
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Sq. Ft.
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Year built
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Style
Vacant Land
County
Lackawanna County
APN
2040101004502
Parking Spaces
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Basement
—
Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Oct 20, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Detached Garage Spaces: 3
Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener, Garage - Side Entry
Outdoor Living Structures: Balcony, Deck(s), Patio(s), Porch(es), Wrap Around
Pets Allowed: Yes
Pet Restrictions: No Pet Restrictions
Roof: Composite, Wood
Structure Type: Detached
Window Features: Insulated, Skylights
Other Structures: Shed
Building Not Winterized
Exterior Information
Exterior Lighting, Outbuilding(s)
Fencing: Invisible
Pool Information
Personal Pool
Above Ground
Lot Information
Lot Features: Trees/Wooded
Lot Size Dimensions: 365x60x265x165
Lot Dimensions Source: Estimated
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Additional Parcels
Land Assessed Value: $1,500
Above Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft.: 0
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,640
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Finished Sq.Ft.: 783
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Financial
Tax Information
Agricultural Tax Due: No
City/Town Tax: $308
County Tax: $1,406.24
School Tax: $3,493.67
School Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
Tax Assessed Value: $22,000
Tax Year: 2023
Tax Annual Amount: $5,207.91
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2023
Lease Information
Lease Considered: No
Utilities
Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
200+ Amp Service
Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Propane - Owned
Hot Water: Instant Hot Water, Electric
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Propane
Water Source: Well
Municipal Trash: No
Location
School Information
Elementary School: MOSCOW
Middle Or Junior School: NORTH POCONO
High School: NORTH POCONO
School District Name: NORTH POCONO
Elementary School Source: Listing Agent
Middle School Source: Listing Agent
High School Source: Listing Agent
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
Cross Street: State Route 690
Directions: Route 80 toward Hazleton, to 380 toward Scranton. Take exit 20 for PA - 307 toward Daleville/Moscow. Drive to Rte. 318. Turn left onto Rte. 318. Home on right.
Municipality: SPRING BROOK TWP
Road Responsibility: Public
Road Surface Type: Paved
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 1.03 acres
Style: Vacant Land
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Lackawanna County
APN: 2040101004502
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 19, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Moscow El School
Public K-3 • Assigned • 1.8mi
7/10
North Pocono Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.0mi
7/10
North Pocono High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.1mi
7/10
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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
2/10 Fire Factor
0.00% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 90° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
3/10 Wind Factor
5% 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
Spring Brook Township, PA • 18444
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.7 hours in
June and 3.2 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
8.7 hrs
3.2 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$472,000 – $571,000
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