261 E 8th St Erie, PA 16503
Property details
About 261 E 8th St
Incredible Victorian mansion built in 1897. Currently use as VRBO/AIR BNB. This home offers beautiful natural woodwork, hardwood floors and contains yesterdays charm. Great rec room space and massive lead glass window going up the spiral staircase. Attached is a 2 room cottage that could be utilized as an "in law" apartment. High efficiency boiler and up to 50 new windows. In the heart of Erie Insurance expansion. Domestic hot water comes from boiler. Come see this amazing home! (Reference to Listing MLS 181234)
Highlights
Summary
- MLS Number: 181312
- MLS Name: EriePA
- Office Name: Coldwell Banker Select - Peach
- Office Phone: (814) 453-4578
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261 E 8th St
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Apr 30, 2020 | Home Sold | $103,500 |
Jul 03, 2006 | Home Sold | $69,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $65,500 | $2,491 |
2023 | $65,500 | $2,461 |
2022 | $65,500 | $2,461 |
2021 | $65,500 | $2,376 |
2020 | $65,500 | $2,360 |
2019 | $65,500 | $2,236 |
2018 | $65,500 | $2,211 |
2017 | $65,500 | $2,206 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Pfeiffer-Burleigh Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.2 mi
•235 E 11th St
3
McKinley Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.3 mi
•933 E 22nd St
4
Lincoln Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.7 mi
•831 E 31st 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 $16,863. The majority of Erie, PA residents have income less than $<35k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.
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About 261 E 8th St
This home is located at 261 E 8th St in Erie, PA and zip code 16503. This 3,466 square foot home, which was built in 1897, sits on a 0.09 acre lot. Features: 7 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 16, 2025 and is currently priced at $298,900.
While more than 23 listings in Erie, PA in February 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 18 listings sold at asking price, and more than 46 were sold below. In February 2025 in Erie, PA there were 4.1% more homes for sale than in January. In February 2025 median list price was $170,097 and the average listing age was 44 days.