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279 Lake Avenue, 
Montrose, PA 18801

$350,500


3

Beds


3

Baths


2,046

Sq Ft


Single Family

Sold

Listed by

Cynthia Lewis

Bought with Berkshire Hathaway Home Services Preferred Properties

Howard Hanna Real Estate

570-278-0505

MLS#

SC252181

Source:

PA GSBR

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About This Home

279 Lake Avenue

Circa 1840 Victorian - The best of both worlds awaits you! Original floors, & wavy glass windows enhance the character of this home. Beautiful, inviting, light filled home which has had thoughtful renovations in the kitchen & all baths, keeping with the period of this special home. ''Spacious and gracious'' best describes the main floor with nice size rooms and excellent traffic flow. Powder room on first floor has plumbing installed for a shower if/when, wanted or needed. 1st floor room attaches to this powder room which could be a bedroom if needed. Could also be used as a den, office or craft room. Double living rooms & formal dining room lead you to the main entry. The floors are original on the main floor. Covered wrap around porch in front & patio off the kitchen provide additional living space in the warmer months overlooking beautifully landscaped grounds. The second floor has beautiful, cozy carpeting-original floors are underneath. 2 baths on this floor are newly renovated. One of the best features of this home is the basement, YES, the basement. This house was lifted and had an entirely new basement installed-block walls, cement floor, exterior entry as well & interior access. This home has natural gas that runs heat, hot water, cooking & dryer. It costs $1700-$1900 a year for the natural gas to run everything. Electric runs $50/month. Special features are ''on demand'' hot water & a Generac generator. Don't miss the opportunity to own this delightful home.

Home Facts

Single Family

3 Baths

3 Bedrooms

Built in 1840

Price Summary

369,000

$180 per Sq. Ft.

MLS #:

SC252181

Sold:

July 21, 2025


Rooms & Interior

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms:

3

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms:

3

Full Bathrooms:

2

Interior

Living Area:

2,046 Sq. Ft.


Structure

Structure

Architectural Style:

Victorian

Building Area:

2,046 Sq. Ft.

Year Built:

1840


Finances & Disclosures

Finances

Price:

$369,000

Price per Sq. Ft:

$180 per Sq. Ft.

Source:PA GSBR
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