1742 State Route 848 New Milford, PA 18834
Property details
About 1742 State Route 848
Discover the unique potential of this expansive 6600 sq. Ft property nestled on 15 secluded acre-perfectly situated for residential, commercial, or mixed-use purposes. Formerly home to an excavating company, this versatile property offers incredible space and flexibility for entrepreneurs, investors or anyone with a creative vision. It can also function as a multi-generational home. Just minutes from I81, yet tucked away in peaceful privacy, the location combines convenience with serenity. The lower level features ample space with separate entrance- ideal for rental unit, business operation, studio, or workshop. Previously housed a beauty salon and could easily be reimagined for a variety of uses.Inside, enjoy spacious rooms, solid construction with beautiful oak throughout, and an all-season room with cozy radiant floor heating for year-round comfort, an abundance of natural light, and a built-in commercial grill. The property has great bones and requires minimal updates to unlock its full potential. The 5-Bay commercial garages need to be seen to be full appreciated. The structure is impeccably built and currently houses various excavating equipment, boats and a workshop. Keep in mind there is also a 3-car attached garage to the house. Whether you're dreaming of a private residence with income opportunities, a home-based business, or a multi-functional investment, this property is your blank canvas.Don't miss this rare opportunity to create something truly special. Schedule a showing today and explore the endless possibilities this property has to offer!
Highlights
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Range, Refrigerator, Water Softener, Washer/Dryer, Trash Compactor, Electric Range, Disposal, Dishwasher, Convection Oven
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Marble
- Interior: Breakfast Bar, Entrance Foyer, Soaking Tub, Natural Woodwork, High Ceilings, His and Hers Closets, Eat-in Kitchen, Double Vanity, Central Vacuum
- Fireplace: Double Sided
- Total Bedroom Count: 6
- Garage Space: 8 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Attached, Gravel, Garage, Boat
- Exterior: Private Yard
- Architectural Style: Contemporary
- Heating: Baseboard, Oil, Radiant Floor, Forced Air
- Cooling: Other
- List Price: $849,000
- Price/SqFt: $128
- Annual Tax Amount: $6,785
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Private, Secluded
- Directions: I 81 North to Exit 219 Gibson. Turn Right to 848. Left on Aveda DR and follow dirt road for .2 miles. Property is on your left.
- Year Built: 1996
- Stories: 3
- Living Area: 6,600 SqFt
- Lot Size: 15 Acres
- MLS Number: SC253009
- MLS Name: ScrantonPA
- Office Name: Revolve Real Estate
- Office Phone: (570) 800-6861
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $99,000 | $6,785 |
| 2023 | $99,000 | $6,555 |
| 2022 | $99,000 | $6,555 |
| 2021 | $99,000 | $65 |
| 2020 | $97,300 | $64 |
| 2019 | $97,300 | $64 |
| 2018 | $97,300 | $64 |
| 2017 | $96,900 | $- |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Mountain View Elementary School
Public Magnet PK-6
6.2 mi
•11748 State Route 106
5
Blue Ridge Elementary School
Public District PK-5
6.4 mi
•5150 School Rd
4
Susquehanna Community Elementary School
Public District KG-6
10.0 mi
•3192 Turnpike 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 $55,556. The majority of New Milford, PA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
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What do the neighbors do for fun?
NASCAR
Hunting
Figure Skating
Where do the neighbors shop?
Dollar General
Academy Sports & Outdoors
Bass Pro Shops
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Hardee's
Jimmy Johns
Applebees
What do the neighbors drive?
Oldsmobile
Chevrolet
GMC
What do the neighbors listen to?
Oldies
New Country
Classic Country
Frequently asked questions
About 1742 State Route 848
The listing price of 1742 State Route 848 property is $849,000.
The property 1742 State Route 848 is a house located in New Milford, Pennsylvania, 18834.
Active Listing: 1742 State Route 848 is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1742 State Route 848 are: Mountain View Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Blue Ridge Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Susquehanna Community Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Blue Ridge Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Preston Area School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Fell Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Mountain View Jr. / Sr. High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Blue Ridge High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Montrose Area Jr. / Sr. High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $6,785 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 1742 State Route 848 has 6 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
The property 1742 State Route 848 is 6,600 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1742 State Route 848 is 1996.
This home is located at 1742 State Route 848 in New Milford, PA and zip code 18834. This 6,600 square foot home, which was built in 1996, sits on a 15.00 acre lot. Features: 6 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 20, 2025 and is currently priced at $849,000.