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123 Forbes Drive, Cresco, PA 18326 (MLS# PM-110858)


$1,825,000
123 Forbes Drive
Cresco, PA 18326
MLS# PM-110858
Status: Closed
11 beds  |  6 baths  |  6561 sqft


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Street View Evening Sky In ground pool Mature landscaping Pond Waterfall Stream Stream Small boat house View of property Entrance to property In ground pool In ground pool In ground pool/ tennis court Boat house Boat house Living Room Living Room #2 Screened porch Foyer Kitchen Kitchen Dining Room w/ French doors Dining Room Family Room Family Room Family Room Family Room Breakfast Nook Bedroom #1 Bedroom #1 Bathroom Foyer Hall Bathroom Bedroom #2 Game Room Bedroom #3 Bedroom #4 Bedroom #4 Bathroom Bathroom Bedroom #5 DSC06646 Bedroom #6 Bedroom #7 Bedroom #7 Hall Bath Bedroom #8 Bedroom #8 Bedroom #9 Bathroom Bedroom #10 Cottage Kitchen Cottage Kitchen Cottage Kitchen Cottage Living Room Cottage Living Room Garage Game Room Exercise Room Detached garage Cottage Pole Barn/Hangar Pool house Inside Pool house Inside Pool house Front porch Drone picture Drone picture Drone DJI_0645 Grounds Front view

Property Description
Welcome to Green Gables! Historic home w/ 11 luxurious BR's, 5.5 baths situated on 26 beautiful acres! In-ground heated pool, tennis court, game room, tranquil pond w/ waterfall nestled in the heart of the Poconos. Less than 90 min. from NYC, 1 hour from ABE & Scranton Airports. Main floor features 2 living rooms, w/ stone fireplaces & wood beamed 10 ft. ceilings. Sit on the oversized front porch 13 x 24 and enjoy the peace and serenity. Side screened in porch w/ a sweeping view of the pool, cabana, tennis court & grounds. Large elegant patio connects the Main house to the Cottage which consists of 3 additional BR's, 2 Baths, plus 7 car garage that houses a gym and game room. Pond & waterfall complete this idyllic setting for this breathtaking property. See Photo & Video tour.

Details
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Contract Information
Property Attached YN: No
Listing Service: Full Service
Lease Considered YN: No
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Sold Price: $1,825,000
Current Price: $1,825,000
Status: Closed
Listing Contract Date: 2023-11-09
Location, Tax, and Legal
Parcel Number: 01.31.1.14
Municipality: Barrett Township
High School District: Pocono Mountain
Cnty&Muni Taxes (Legacy): 4821.83
School Tax Amount: 16488.31
Tax Annual Amount: 21310.13
Tax Assessed Value: 828350
Tax Book Number: 2530/6998
Zoning Description: Residential
General Property Information
Rooms Total: 20
Bathrooms Half: 1
Above Grade Finished Area: 6561
Below Grade Finished Area: 0
Living Area: 6561
Above Grade Unfinished Area: 0
Below Grade Unfinished Area: 0
Building Area Source: Public Records
Stories: 3
Year Built Source: Estimated
Fireplace YN: Yes
Pool Private YN: Yes
Garage YN: Yes
Attached Garage YN: Yes
Garage Spaces: 7
Lot Size Acres: 26.54
Waterfront YN: Yes
Association YN: No
Association Fee: 0
Water Body Access YN: Yes
List Price/SqFt: 257.58
Sold Price/SqFt: 278.16
Bedrooms Total: 11
Bathrooms Total: 6
Bathrooms Full: 5
Building Area Total: 6561
Year Built: 1914
Remarks and Miscellaneous
Public Historical Remarks: Insulation: Unknown, Interior Features: Traditional, Lot Features: Fruit Tree(s), Miscellaneous: Cert of Occ Req'd No, Miscellaneous: Zoning Code Residential
Public Remarks: Welcome to Green Gables! Historic home w/ 11 luxurious BR's, 5.5 baths situated on 26 beautiful acres! In-ground heated pool, tennis court, game room, tranquil pond w/ waterfall nestled in the heart of the Poconos. Less than 90 min. from NYC, 1 hour from ABE & Scranton Airports. Main floor features 2 living rooms, w/ stone fireplaces & wood beamed 10 ft. ceilings. Sit on the oversized front porch 13 x 24 and enjoy the peace and serenity. Side screened in porch w/ a sweeping view of the pool, cabana, tennis court & grounds. Large elegant patio connects the Main house to the Cottage which consists of 3 additional BR's, 2 Baths, plus 7 car garage that houses a gym and game room. Pond & waterfall complete this idyllic setting for this breathtaking property. See Photo & Video tour.
Listing Terms
Conventional: 1
Possession
Negotiable: 1
Common Walls
No Common Walls: 1
Architectural Style
Traditional: 1
Interior Features
Eat-in Kitchen: 1
Walk-In Closet(s): 1
Other: 1
Fireplace Features
Fireplaces Total: 2
Family Room: 1
Living Room: 1
Flooring
Carpet: 1
Hardwood: 1
Laminate: 1
Tile: 1
Construction Materials
Stone: 1
Wood Siding: 1
Basement
Partial: 1
Unfinished: 1
Concrete: 1
Roof
Asphalt: 1
Fiberglass: 1
Cooling
Window Unit(s): 1
Heating
Hot Water: 1
Oil: 1
Water Heater
Oil: 1
Appliances
Gas Range: 1
Refrigerator: 1
Water Heater: 1
Dishwasher: 1
Microwave: 1
Washer: 1
Dryer: 1
Water Source
Well: 1
Sewer
Septic Tank: 1
Utilities
Cable Available: 1
Exterior Features
Balcony: 1
Tennis Court(s): 1
Patio And Porch Features
Patio: 1
Porch: 1
Screened: 1
Pool Features
In Ground: 1
Parking Features
Driveway: 1
See Remarks: 1
Other Structures
Second Residence: 1
Shed(s): 1
Storage: 1
Lot Features
Level: 1
Cleared: 1
Wooded: 1
Other: 1
Not In Development: 1
Road Surface Type
Paved: 1
Road Responsibility
Public Maintained Road: 1
Water Body Type
Stream: 1
Association Amenities
Outdoor Pool: 1
Tennis Court(s): 1
Room Types
Living Room: 1
Bathroom 2: 1
Bathroom 2 Level: Third
Bathroom 3: 1
Bathroom 3 Level: Third
Bathroom 4: 1
Bathroom 4 Level: Second
Bathroom 5: 1
Bathroom 5 Level: Third
Living Room Level: First
Dining Room: 1
Bedroom 2: 1
Bedroom 2 Level: Second
Bedroom 3: 1
Bedroom 3 Level: Second
Bedroom 4: 1
Bedroom 4 Level: Second
Bedroom 5: 1
Bedroom 5 Level: Second
Bedroom 6: 1
Bedroom 6 Level: Third
Dining Room Level: First
Eating Area: 1
Eating Area Level: First
Family Room: 1
Family Room Level: First
Foyer Area: 1
Foyer Area Level: First
Kitchen: 1
Kitchen Level: First
Laundry: 1
Laundry Level: First
Other: 1
Other Level: Second
Primary Bathroom: 1
Primary Bathroom Level: First
Primary Bedroom: 1
Primary Bedroom Level: Second
Location Tax and Legal
County: Monroe
Street Number: 123
Street Name: Forbes
Street Suffix: Drive
City (Post Office): Cresco
State: PA
Postal Code: 18326
Subdivision Name: None
Status Change Information
Purchase Contract Date: 2024-01-17
Close Date: 2024-02-16
Close Price: 1825000
Property Features
Listing Terms: Conventional
Possession: Negotiable
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Architectural Style: Traditional
Interior Features: Eat-in Kitchen; Walk-In Closet(s); Other
Fireplace Features: Family Room; Living Room
Flooring: Carpet; Hardwood; Laminate; Tile
Construction Materials: Stone; Wood Siding
Basement: Partial; Unfinished; Concrete
Roof: Asphalt; Fiberglass
Cooling: Window Unit(s)
Heating: Hot Water; Oil
Water Heater: Oil
Appliances: Gas Range; Refrigerator; Dishwasher; Microwave; Washer; Dryer; Water Heater
Water Source: Well
Sewer: Septic Tank
Utilities: Cable Available
Exterior Features: Balcony; Tennis Court(s)
Patio And Porch Features: Patio; Porch; Screened
Pool Features: In Ground
Parking Features: Driveway; See Remarks
Other Structures: Second Residence; Shed(s); Storage
Lot Features: Level; Cleared; Wooded; Other; Not In Development
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Water Body Type: Stream
Association Amenities: Outdoor Pool; Tennis Court(s)
Room Types: Living Room; Dining Room; Kitchen; Eating Area; Primary Bedroom; Bedroom 2; Bedroom 3; Bedroom 4; Bedroom 5; Bedroom 6; Primary Bathroom; Bathroom 2; Bathroom 3; Bathroom 4; Bathroom 5; Family Room; Foyer Area; Laundry; Other
Room Information
Room Name Level Length Length Width Width Remarks
KitchenFirst20.0020.0013.2013.20Tiled Backsplash and Counters
KitchenFirst21.7021.7011.6011.60Cottage
Eating AreaFirst9.109.107.007.00Banquette Seating off kitchen
Family RoomThird25.6025.6018.1018.10Hard floors- Stone Fireplace
Family RoomFirst10.3010.3021.1021.10Cottage
Dining RoomFirst16.2016.2015.8015.80Hardwood Floors- French Doors
Foyer AreaFirst8.908.9015.1015.10Hardwood Floors-Oak Staircase
Living RoomFirst15.0015.0026.6026.60Hardwood Floors-Stone FP- French Doors
Living RoomFirst24.9024.9020.9020.90Cottage
OtherFirst11.0011.0024.5024.50Screened Porch
OtherSecond14.7014.705.105.10Game area
Primary BathroomFirst4.504.503.103.10Powder Room
Primary BedroomSecond21.3021.3016.5016.50Private Sitting Room-Juliette Balcony
Bathroom 3Second8.708.705.105.10Tiled shower and floors
Bathroom 3Third9.109.105.505.50Bathroom #6
Bedroom 2Second11.7011.7012.4012.40
Bedroom 3Second13.5013.5011.7011.70w/w
Bedroom 4Second17.5017.5020.6020.60Harwood Floors
Bedroom 5Second13.2013.2013.9013.90Hardwood Floors
Bathroom 4Second9.809.805.005.00Tiled
Bedroom 6Third13.1013.1010.4010.40w/w
Bathroom 5Third7.107.104.804.80Hardwood Floors
Bathroom 2Third14.5014.5010.5010.50BR#9
LaundryFirst13.1113.114.204.20Cottage

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Listing Office: Keller Williams Real Estate - West End

Last Updated: March - 03 - 2025

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