$2,837 Closing Credit¹
#WB-101338, Listing Office: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Hodrick Realty, WPT
$949,900 List price
970 Rakestraw Rd Montoursville, PA 17754
$10,000
Closing credit¹
5 beds
4 full, 1 partial
5,155 sqft
5.6 acres
$184 / sqft
House
Property details
About 970 Rakestraw Rd
Welcome to 970 Rakestraw Road, a blend of classic elegance and modern amenities in the heart of Fairfield Woods. This property offers stunning, mountain views and an open-concept living space with hardwood floors, vaulted ceilings, and a grand stone fireplace. The kitchen boasts granite countertops, top-tier appliances, custom cabinetry, and a spacious island perfect for entertaining. The primary suite features a large walk-in closet, spa-like en suite bathroom, and a private balcony with breathtaking views. Four additional bedrooms and bathrooms provide ample space for family or guests. Every inch of this home has been meticulously updated - see improvement list for details. This home is conveniently located and ready for its new owners. Schedule your showing today!
Highlights
Home typeOther
HeatingFireplace(s), Heat Pump, Electric
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air
Size5,155 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size5.56 Acres
Year built1992
ParkingGarage Door Opener, Attached, Detached
MLS #WB-101187
Attached garageYes
WaterfrontPond
FireplaceInsert, Family Room, Living Room, Propane
ViewTrees/Woods, Mountain(s)
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Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Appliances: Electric Oven, Microwave, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Tile, Wood, Vinyl
- Interior: Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Open Floorplan, Kitchen Island, Eat-in Kitchen
- Fireplace: Insert, Family Room, Living Room, Propane
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Garage Door Opener, Attached, Detached
- Waterfront: Pond
- View: Trees/Woods, Mountain(s)
- Exterior: Balcony
- Heating: Fireplace(s), Heat Pump, Electric
- Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
- List Price: $949,900
- Price/SqFt: $184
- HOA Amount: $100
- HOA Frequency: Annually
- Annual Tax Amount: $10,141
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Sloped, Wooded, Waterfront
- Year Built: 1992
- Stories: 3
- Living Area: 5,155 SqFt
- Lot Size: 5.56 Acres
- MLS Number: WB-101187
- MLS Name: WestBranch
- Office Name: Iron Valley Real Estate North Central PA
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 27, 2017 | Home Sold | $470,000 |
| Sep 09, 2010 | Home Sold | $410,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $440,370 | $10,141 |
| 2023 | $440,370 | $10,141 |
| 2022 | $440,370 | $10,009 |
| 2021 | $440,370 | $10,009 |
| 2020 | $440,370 | $9,776 |
| 2019 | $440,370 | $9,644 |
| 2018 | $440,370 | $9,401 |
| 2017 | $440,370 | $8,930 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Lyter Elementary School
Public District KG-4
1.1 mi
•900 Spruce St
5
Donald E. Schick Elementary School
Public District KG-5
2.1 mi
•2800 Four Mile Dr
4
Loyalsock Valley Elementary School
Public District KG-4
3.3 mi
•3790 Route 87 Hwy
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 $65,252. Most Montoursville, PA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Most families are married, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
21%
<35k
50%
35k-100k
23%
100k-200k
6%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
31%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
42%
Married, No Kids
21%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
12%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
16%
18-34 yrs old
49%
35-64 yrs old
16%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
NASCAR
Hunting
Monster Trucks
Where do the neighbors shop?
Bass Pro Shops
Academy Sports & Outdoors
Wal-Mart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Hardee's
Jimmy Johns
Applebees
What do the neighbors drive?
GMC
Chevrolet
Ram
What do the neighbors listen to?
Classic Country
New Country- Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 970 Rakestraw Rd
The listing price of 970 Rakestraw Rd property is $949,900.
The property 970 Rakestraw Rd is a house located in Montoursville, Pennsylvania, 17754.
Active Listing: 970 Rakestraw Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 970 Rakestraw Rd are: Lyter Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Donald E. Schick Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Loyalsock Valley Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), C E Mccall Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Loyalsock Township Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Williamsport Area Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Montoursville Area Sr High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Loyalsock Township High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), South Williamsport Jr. / Sr. High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $10,141 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on October 27, 2017 for $470,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 970 Rakestraw Rd has 5 bedrooms and 4 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 970 Rakestraw Rd is 5,155 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 970 Rakestraw Rd is 1992.
This home is located at 970 Rakestraw Rd in Montoursville, PA and zip code 17754. This 5,155 square foot home, which was built in 1992, sits on a 5.56 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 4, 2025 and is currently priced at $949,900.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.