#SC251345, Listing office: NASSER REAL ESTATE, INC.
$159,900 List price
1260 Franklin St Old Forge, PA 18518
2 beds
1 full
993 sqft
0.2 acres
$161 / sqft
House
Property details
About 1260 Franklin St
Discover this cozy gem located in the heart of Old Forge on a quiet, neighbor-friendly street. This home features a bright and inviting kitchen, a spacious living room, and a separate family room--ideal for entertaining or relaxing with loved ones. Enjoy the outdoors from the lovely front porch or take advantage of the nicely sized yard, perfect for gardening, play, or quiet evenings under the stars. With low taxes and a peaceful location, this home offers comfort, charm, and value all in one. A perfect fit for first-time buyers, downsizers, or anyone seeking a welcoming place to call home.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingOil
StatusActive
Size993 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.17 Acres
Year built1950
ParkingOn Street
MLS #SC253809
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Range
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Other, Wood
- Interior: Eat-in Kitchen, Storage, Pantry
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Parking: On Street
- Exterior: Private Yard, Storage
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Heating: Oil
- Cooling: None
- List Price: $159,900
- Price/SqFt: $161
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,619
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: City Lot
- Directions: I-81 to exit 180 Davis Street to Main Street / Lonesome Rd. Right on S. Main, Left on Milwaukee, Left on Franklin. Look for Dwell sign in front yard.
- Year Built: 1950
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 993 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.17 Acres
- MLS Number: SC253809
- MLS Name: ScrantonPA
- Office Name: Dwell Real Estate - Dunmore Branch Office
- Office Phone: (570) 871-0780
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $7,000 | $1,619 |
| 2023 | $7,000 | $1,619 |
| 2022 | $7,000 | $875 |
| 2021 | $7,000 | $864 |
| 2020 | $7,000 | $1,504 |
| 2019 | $7,000 | $1,441 |
| 2018 | $7,000 | $1,427 |
| 2017 | $7,000 | $1,427 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Old Forge Elementary School
Public District KG-6
0.7 mi
•401 Melmore St
7
Riverside Elementary East School
Public District KG-6
2.5 mi
•Kreig & School Streets
5
John F. Kennedy Elementary School
Public District KG-4
3.6 mi
•Prospect Ave & Saginaw St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $63,167. Most Old Forge, PA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
24%
<35k
54%
35k-100k
18%
100k-200k
4%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
36%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
32%
Married, No Kids
24%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
12%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
17%
18-34 yrs old
46%
35-64 yrs old
16%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Horse Races
Soccer
Hiking/backpacking
Where do the neighbors shop?
Stein Mart
Burlington
Nordstrom Rack
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
LongHorn Steakhouse
Wingstop
Chipotle
What do the neighbors drive?
Buick
Nissan
Mazda
What do the neighbors listen to?
Contemporary Inspirational
Christian Adult Contemporary
Rock
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 1260 Franklin St
The listing price of 1260 Franklin St property is $159,900.
The property 1260 Franklin St is a house located in Old Forge, Pennsylvania, 18518.
Active Listing: 1260 Franklin St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1260 Franklin St are: Old Forge Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Riverside Elementary East School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), John F. Kennedy Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), West Scranton Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Pittston Area Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), South Scranton Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Old Forge Jr-Sr High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Riverside Jr. / Sr. High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), West Scranton High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $1,619 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 1260 Franklin St has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 1260 Franklin St is 993 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1260 Franklin St is 1950.
This home is located at 1260 Franklin St in Old Forge, PA and zip code 18518. This 993 square foot home, which was built in 1950, sits on a 0.17 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since August 2, 2025 and is currently priced at $159,900.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.