Address
525 Simrell Road, South Abington Twp, PA
Price
$ 269,000
Property Attributes
- MLS#SC263263
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyLACKAWANNA
- CitySouth Abington Twp
- AreaLackawanna County
- Zip18411
- StyleCountry
- Year Built1935
- Taxes$ 3913
- Price$ 269,000
- Bedrooms2
- Full Bathrooms1
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage1111
- Lot Size0.21 Acres
Data Source:
Scranton MLS (SPMLS)
Property Description
**This country charmer is back on the market, but it won't last long! Buyer changed mind the night before closing! Seller's have installed a new septic holding tank.** Country charm meets modern comfort in the highly sought-after Abington Heights School District! This beautifully remodeled 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers 1,111 square feet of thoughtfully updated living space on a picturesque setting that feels like a private retreat--yet is just minutes from town.Step inside to an inviting living room featuring soaring vaulted tongue-and-groove wood ceilings, gleaming hardwood floors, and a stunning floor-to-ceiling stone, wood-burning fireplace that serves as the heart of the home. The updated kitchen showcases beautiful cabinetry, tile backsplash, modern finishes, and is ready for everyday living or entertaining.The spa-inspired bathroom is designed for relaxation with a tiled walk-in shower and luxurious soaking tub.The true showstopper is the outdoor living space! Enjoy an expansive covered back porch overlooking a beautifully landscaped flagstone patio complete with hot tub, custom outdoor bar, and multiple entertaining areas--perfect for hosting family and friends or enjoying peaceful evenings surrounded by nature.Additional features include a 2-car attached garage with lots of storage cabinets and a workshop for tinkering. Pull down stairs lead to even more storage in the attic above the garage. Mature landscaping with stunning flower gardens, and a location that offers the best of both worlds: tranquil country living with convenient access to shopping, restaurants, schools, and major routes.This move-in ready home is a rare opportunity to enjoy style, comfort, and exceptional outdoor living in one of the area's most desirable school districts!*Buyers/Agents - please confirm taxes as the estimates for 2026 are $3,913.
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 7/8/2026 | Listed $259,000 |
General Features
| Living Area | 1111 |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Holding Tank |
| Heating | Fireplace Insert,Wood,Oil,Forced Air,Fireplace(s) |
| Cooling | Ceiling Fan(s) |
| Utilities | Cable Available,Water Connected,Sewer Connected,Phone Available,Other,Electricity Connected |
| Possession | Close Of Escrow |
| Roof | Rubber,Shingle |
| Appliances | Free-Standing Electric Range,Stainless Steel Appliance(s),Water Heater,Range Hood |
| Zoning | R1 |
| Garage Spaces | 2 |
| Patio/Porch Features | Covered,Rear Porch,Patio,Front Porch |
| Architectural Style | Country |
| Security Features | Panic Alarm,Smoke Detector(s),Security System Owned |
| Construction Materials | Vinyl Siding |
| Year Built | 1935 |
| Electric | 200+ Amp Service,Circuit Breakers |
| Stories Count | 1 |
| Levels | One |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Tax Year | 2026 |
| Current Use | Residential,Single Family |
| County | Lackawanna |
| New Construction | No |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Garage Y/N | Yes |
| Other Structures | Garage(s) |
| Total Rooms | 5 |
| Full Baths | 1 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | Abington Rd. in Clarks Summit to Fairview Rd. Make a left on Simrell. Property is on the right. |
| City | South Abington Twp |
| Disclosures | Deed Restrictions |
| High School District | Abington Heights |
| Zoning Description | Residential |
| Spa Features | Above Ground,Private,Fiberglass,Heated |
| Tax Annual Amount | 3913 |
| Current Financing | Other |
| Property Condition | Updated/Remodeled |
| Virtual Tour | https://virtualtours.stevenwallacemedia.com/s/idx/328446 |
| Structure Type | House |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Year Built Source | Owner |
| Tax Assessed Value | 4800 |
| Virtual Tour | https://virtualtours.stevenwallacemedia.com/s/idx/328446 |
| Legal Description | 77X117 Bldg & Land W-01 B-0600 L-0130 P-00000 |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Ceiling Fan(s),Soaking Tub,Vaulted Ceiling(s),Attic Storage,Recessed Lighting,Primary Downstairs,Other,Natural Woodwork,Granite Counters,High Ceilings,Drywall,Eat-in Kitchen |
|---|---|
| Basement | Concrete,Storage Space,Other,Interior Entry,Full,Dirt Floor |
| Flooring | Ceramic Tile,Hardwood,Laminate |
| Total Fireplaces | 1 |
| Fireplace Features | Insert,Wood Burning,Stone,Raised Hearth,Masonry,Living Room |
| Basement (Y/N) | Yes |
| Window Features | Blinds,Screens,Skylight(s),Insulated Windows,ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows,Double Pane Windows |
| Fireplace Y/N | Yes |
| Above Grade Finished Area | 1111 |
| Laundry Features | Electric Dryer Hookup,Washer Hookup,Laundry Room |
| Total Bedrooms | 2 |
| Room Type | Bathroom 1,Primary Bedroom,Office,Living Room,Laundry,Kitchen,Bedroom 2 |
| Total Baths | 1 |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Amenities | Lighting,Private Yard,Other |
|---|---|
| Parking Features | Additional Parking,Workshop in Garage,Storage,Gravel,Garage Faces Front,Garage,Driveway,Attached |
| Lot Features | Back Yard,Wooded,Views,Not In Development,Native Plants,Level,Landscaped,Garden,Front Yard,Few Trees,Cleared |
| Water Source | Public,See Remarks |
| Foundation Details | Combination,Stone,Concrete Perimeter |
| Spa | Yes |
| Lot Dimensions | 77X117 |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.21 |
| Road Surface Type | Asphalt,Paved |
| Road Frontage Type | City Street |
| Other Equipment | Fuel Tank(s),Other |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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