1497 Church Rd Watsontown, PA 17777
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About 1497 Church Rd
**This property will be offered at Public Auction on August 22, 2025 @ 6:00 PM. The listing price is the suggested opening bid only and in no way reflects the final sales price. $35,000 Deposit due on auction date. 2% transfer tax to be paid by the purchaser. Settlement on or before October 22, 2025. rare blend of modern comfort and country freedom—1497 Church Road in Watsontown offers a 4‑bed, 3‑bath residence, a self‑sustaining solar infrastructure, and an impressive collection of outbuildings, all on 5.75 serene acres. Discover light‑filled living the moment you enter the updated kitchen with center island, flow through an airy bay‑windowed living room, relax in a SafeStep spa tub, or gather on the full‑length sun porch. A finished lower level with cold cellar keeps seasonal goods secure year‑round. Step outside to an entertainer’s back patio complete with built‑in outdoor kitchen, while a classic front porch connects to a second patio for quiet morning coffee. Car lovers and entrepreneurs alike will appreciate the in‑floor‑heated two‑car garage featuring its own office, bath, and laundry. Fully wired, grid‑tied buildings are backed by a 48‑volt solar system with battery storage—lower bills and greater independence. A 14‑ft‑ceiling shop/garage, two‑story buggy shed, 20 × 40 coverall building, multiple garden & mower sheds, plus a finished outdoor office support every hobby, side business, or homestead project you can imagine.
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Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Basement: Yes
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 8 spaces
- Parking: Additional Storage Area, Detached Garage,Driveway,Attached Garage
- Architectural Style: Ranch/Rambler
- Heating: Other, Baseboard
- Cooling: None
- List Price: $425,000
- Price/SqFt: $242
- Annual Tax Amount: $4,592
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: Put the address in your GPS
- Year Built: 2020
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 1,750 SqFt
- Municipality: Delaware Twp
- Lot Size: 5.75 Acres
- MLS Number: PANU2002508
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: William Penn Real Estate Assoc
- Office Phone: (717) 299-7070
- Office Email: esteele@williampennassociates.com
- Listing Agent: Chester Lapp
- Agent Phone: (717) 629-1928
- Agent Email: chet.lapp@gmail.com
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $40,200 | $4,592 |
| 2023 | $40,200 | $4,592 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Turbotville Elementary School
Public District KG-3
2.7 mi
•301 Pine St
6
Montgomery Elementary School
Public District KG-6
4.9 mi
•120 Penn St
6
Ward L. Myers Elementary School
Public District KG-6
5.8 mi
•125 New 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 $50,896. Most Watsontown, PA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The majority of families are married, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.
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Hunting
NASCAR
Figure Skating
Where do the neighbors shop?
Academy Sports & Outdoors
Wal-Mart
Bass Pro Shops
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Jimmy Johns
Hardee's
Applebees
What do the neighbors drive?
Chevrolet
Ram
GMC
What do the neighbors listen to?
New Country
Classic Country
Oldies
Frequently asked questions
About 1497 Church Rd
The listing price of 1497 Church Rd property is $425,000.
The property 1497 Church Rd is a house located in Watsontown, Pennsylvania, 17777.
Active Listing: 1497 Church Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1497 Church Rd are: Turbotville Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Montgomery Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Ward L. Myers Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Warrior Run Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Milton Area Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), C E Mccall Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Warrior Run High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Montgomery Area High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Muncy Junior-Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $4,592 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 1497 Church Rd has 4 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 1497 Church Rd is 1,750 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1497 Church Rd is 2020.
This home is located at 1497 Church Rd in Watsontown, PA and zip code 17777. This 1,750 square foot home, which was built in 2020, sits on a 5.75 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 20, 2025 and is currently priced at $425,000.