$1,627 Closing Credit¹
#WB-100474, Listing Office: COLDWELL BANKER PENN ONE REAL
$875,000 List price
688 Sylvan Dell Rd South Williamsport, PA 17702
$10,000
Closing credit¹
4 beds
3 full, 1 partial
5,207 sqft
10.0 acres
$168 / sqft
House
Property details
About 688 Sylvan Dell Rd
Step into timeless elegance with this fully custom, meticulously restored and renovated home in South Williamsport. Originally built in 1901, this architectural masterpiece has been thoughtfully expanded and modernized, with no expense spared in its transformation. From the moment you arrive, the metal inlay glass front door welcomes you into a home where quality craftsmanship shines. Inside, discover a gourmet kitchen designed for both function and beauty, featuring custom cherry cabinetry, a stunning 11-foot granite island, radiant heated porcelain tile floors, and top-of-the-line Sub-Zero and Wolf appliances. Throughout the home, new windows—many adorned with luxurious granite or Italian white marble sills—fill the space with natural light. Elegant 8-inch baseboards and two-piece trim around windows and doors enhance the refined aesthetic, while raised panel window surrounds in the entrance and den add a touch of grandeur. The primary suite is a retreat of its own, boasting a two-sided propane fireplace, French doors, and a spa-like en-suite bath with radiant heated floors. The additional bedrooms offer their own distinct luxury—Bedroom 1 features a private bath with radiant-heated slate floors, exquisite Blue Bahia granite, and a clawfoot soaking tub. Bedrooms 2 and 3 share a well-appointed Jack-and-Jill bath with radiant heated floors. There’s also a bonus room that is a spacious, versatile area with a mini kitchen, perfect as a guest suite or secondary recreation room. Set on a serene 10-acre parcel within the Clean & Green program, this property offers both privacy and convenience. Once the lumber capital of the world, Williamsport is a town rich in history. It is surrounded by more than 300,000 acres of state game lands, making it a popular area for outdoor enthusiasts. Located near the Little League World Series complex and museum, as well as esteemed colleges like Bucknell University, this home provides the perfect blend of accessibility and tranquility. Whether you're looking for an exquisite primary residence or a peaceful retreat, this one-of-a-kind property is truly unparalleled.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Heat Pump
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air
Size5,207 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size10 Acres
Year built1901
ParkingAdditional Storage Area,Garage - Front Entry, Crushed Stone, Detached Garage,Driveway
MLS #PALY2001974
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceDouble Sided, Gas/Propane
ViewRiver
Virtual tour
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Instant Hot Water, Intercom, Oven, Gas Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Tankless Water Heater
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Partially Carpeted, Luxury Vinyl Plank, Heated, Slate
- Interior: Additional Stairway, Attic/House Fan, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Soaking Tub, Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Moldings, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Traditional, Intercom, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Kitchen - Table Space, Pantry, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Sound System, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s), Water Treat System, Wood Floors
- Fireplace: Double Sided, Gas/Propane
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Parking: Additional Storage Area,Garage - Front Entry, Crushed Stone, Detached Garage,Driveway
- View: River
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Heating: Forced Air, Heat Pump
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $875,000
- Price/SqFt: $168
- Annual Tax Amount: $6,987
- Tax Year: 2018
- Directions: East 2nd Ave to Sylvan Dell Road, home is on the right.
- Year Built: 1901
- Living Area: 5,207 SqFt
- Municipality: Armstrong Twp
- Lot Size: 10 Acres
- MLS Number: PALY2001974
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Kurfiss Sotheby's International Realty
- Office Phone: (610) 229-9011
- Listing Agent: Luisa L. Ramondo
- Agent Phone: (610) 909-8700
- Agent Email: luisa.ramondo@sothebysrealty.com
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 29, 2008 | Home Sold | $125,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $314,200 | $- |
| 2023 | $314,200 | $- |
| 2022 | $314,200 | $- |
| 2021 | $314,200 | $- |
| 2020 | $314,200 | $- |
| 2019 | $314,200 | $- |
| 2018 | $314,200 | $6,987 |
| 2017 | $314,200 | $6,575 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Rommelt Elementary School
Public District 5-6
1.5 mi
•515 W Central Ave
4
Central Elementary School
Public District KG-4
1.5 mi
•555 W Mountain Ave
3
Curtin Intermediate School
Public District 4-6
1.5 mi
•85 Eldred 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 $34,677. The most common annual income of people living in South Williamsport, PA is less than $<35k. Typical family type is married, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.
How much money do the neighbors make?
50%
<35k
36%
35k-100k
10%
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?
32%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
40%
Married, No Kids
20%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
13%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
14%
18-34 yrs old
50%
35-64 yrs old
15%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
NASCAR
Figure Skating
Pro Wrestling
Where do the neighbors shop?
Dollar General
Kmart
Wal-Mart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Cracker Barrel
Bob Evans
Sonic
What do the neighbors drive?
Ram
Buick
Oldsmobile
What do the neighbors listen to?
Classic Country
Oldies- Contemporary Inspirational
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 688 Sylvan Dell Rd
The listing price of 688 Sylvan Dell Rd property is $875,000.
The property 688 Sylvan Dell Rd is a house located in South Williamsport, Pennsylvania, 17702.
Active Listing: 688 Sylvan Dell Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 688 Sylvan Dell Rd are: Rommelt Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Central Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Curtin Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Loyalsock Township Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), C E Mccall Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Williamsport Area Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Loyalsock Township High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), South Williamsport Jr. / Sr. High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Montoursville Area Sr High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2018 is $6,987 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on July 29, 2008 for $125,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 688 Sylvan Dell Rd has 4 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 688 Sylvan Dell Rd is 5,207 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 688 Sylvan Dell Rd is 1901.
This home is located at 688 Sylvan Dell Rd in South Williamsport, PA and zip code 17702. This 5,207 square foot home, which was built in 1901, sits on a 10.00 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 13, 2025 and is currently priced at $875,000.
In March 2025, from all listings sold in South Williamsport, PA there were more than 3 sold above asking price, over 2 sold below and more than 0 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in South Williamsport, PA between February and March 2025 increased by 12.5%. Listings spent 139 days on the market in March 2025, and had a median list price of $253,000 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.