$240,000

242 Castle Rd Castle Shannon, PA 15234

$2,850
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
875 sqft
0.2 acres
$274 / sqft
House

Property details

About 242 Castle Rd

This charming 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home is ready for you to make it your own. With main floor living and plenty of updates throughout, this hidden gem in Castle Shannon features beautiful hardwood floors, an updated kitchen with quartz countertops, newer appliances, and walkout access to a fully fenced backyard and covered rear patio - perfect for entertaining or relaxing. The finished basement offers additional living space, ideal for a game room, home gym, or cozy lounge. You'll find great storage throughout the home, plus extra space in the backyard shed. Conveniently located with easy access to shopping, restaurants, grocery stores, and more - this home blends comfort, style, and location in one great package.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Contingent)
CoolingCentral Air
Size875 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.1538 Acres
Year built1948
ParkingBuilt In, Garage Door Opener
MLS #1697166
Attached garageYes

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Summary

  • MLS Number: 1697166
  • MLS Name: WESTPENN
  • Office Name: Coldwell Banker Realty
  • Office Phone: (412) 833-5405
  • Listing Agent: Matthew Gillespie

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bungalow-style home with a front lawn, brick siding, fence, and roof with shingles

$240,000

242 Castle Rd

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Nearby schools

6

Myrtle Avenue Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.6 mi

3724 Myrtle Ave

6

Abraham Lincoln Elementary

Public District KG-4

0.7 mi

1524 Hamilton Rd

6

J. E. Harrison Education Center

Public District KG-6

1.2 mi

129 Windvale Dr

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $65,839. Typical income of Castle Shannon, PA residents is between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

23%
<35k
56%
35k-100k
20%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

51%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
28%
Married, No Kids
17%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

10%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
20%
18-34 yrs old
43%
35-64 yrs old
21%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • Horse RacesHorse Races

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • DillardsDillards

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • ChipotleChipotle
  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill
  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse

What do the neighbors drive?

  • MazdaMazda
  • LincolnLincoln
  • BuickBuick

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • RockRock
  • ClassicalClassical
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 242 Castle Rd

This home is located at 242 Castle Rd in Castle Shannon, PA and zip code 15234. This 875 square foot home, which was built in 1948, sits on a 0.15 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 18, 2025 and is currently priced at $240,000.

Over 0 listings were sold over their listed price in March 2025 in Castle Shannon, PA. In the same period over 4 listings were sold below the listed price and 1 listings were sold for the listed price. The inventory of homes for sale in Castle Shannon, PA between February and March 2025 increased by 9.1%. Listings spent 32 days on the market in March 2025, and had a median list price of $216,000 during the same period.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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