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353 Benton Rd, Dalton, PA, 18414

4beds
3baths
2,469sqft
$724,900
$294price/sqft
$5,144/moest. monthly cost
$205,760/yrincome needed

About This Home

Tucked away on 18 scenic acres in the highly sought-after Abington Heights School District, this charming Cape Cod offers the perfect blend of privacy, space, and natural beauty. Surrounded by mature trees and lush landscaping, this 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home provides a peaceful setting while still being conveniently located near everyday amenities.Step inside to discover a welcoming and unexpectedly spacious interior, highlighted by hardwood flooring, a cozy fireplace, and an abundance of natural light throughout. The thoughtfully designed layout is ideal for both comfortable living and entertaining. A standout feature is the sun-drenched family room, lined with windows that showcase serene views of the property year-round--creating the perfect space to relax or gather.The main level includes three well-proportioned bedrooms and a full bath, offering flexibility for guests, home office space, or one-floor living. Upstairs, the entire second level is dedicated to the private primary suite, complete with a spacious bedroom, walk-in closet, and full en-suite bath--your own quiet retreat.Outdoors, the property truly shines. Beautiful perennial gardens provide vibrant color across the seasons, enhancing the natural surroundings. A detached two-car garage with an attached stone shed offers ample storage and workspace options for hobbies or equipment.Whether you're sipping coffee on the porch, exploring the wooded acreage, or simply enjoying the quiet setting, this property offers a rare sense of tranquility. Located just minutes from Lackawanna State Park, you'll have convenient access to outdoor recreation including hiking, fishing, and more.A unique opportunity to own a private acreage property in one of Northeast Pennsylvania's premier school districts--this is a home you won't want to miss.

Getting Around

0
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
5
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

7/10
Waverly SchoolGrades K-43.3 mi
6/10
10/10

Construction

Condition

  • Property condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Year built: 1940

Materials

  • Foundation: Block
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Construction materials: Vinyl Siding

Notable Dates

  • Major remodel year: 1940

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Cape Cod
  • Property subType: Residential,Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Dishwasher,Refrigerator,Washer/Dryer,Microwave,Free-Standing Freezer,Electric Oven
  • Laundry features: Lower Level

Basement

  • Has basement: Yes
  • Basement: Full,Unfinished

Bathroom2

  • Area: 20.15
  • Dimensions: 6.5 x 3.1

Bathroom3

  • Area: 100.94
  • Dimensions: 10.3 x 9.8

Bedroom2

  • Area: 143.64
  • Dimensions: 12.6 x 11.4

Bedroom3

  • Area: 212.48
  • Dimensions: 16.6 x 12.8

Bedroom4

  • Area: 183.27
  • Dimensions: 14.9 x 12.3

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Bathrooms: 3
  • Full bathrooms: 2
  • 1/2 bathrooms: 1

Dining Room

  • Area: 225.6
  • Dimensions: 16 x 14.1

Family Room

  • Area: 167.66
  • Dimensions: 16.6 x 10.1

Features

  • Built-in Features,Walk-In Closet(s),Ceiling Fan(s),Crown Molding
  • Flooring: Carpet,Wood,Tile
  • Number of fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace features: Living Room,Propane
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Attic: None
  • Finished area below ground: 0
  • Finished area above ground: 2,469

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Electric
  • Cooling features: Ceiling Fan(s)

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 2,469
  • Total interior livable area: 2,469 sqft

Kitchen

  • Area: 132.09
  • Dimensions: 11.9 x 11.1

Living Room

  • Area: 302.47
  • Dimensions: 20.3 x 14.9

Master Bathroom

  • Area: 86.58
  • Dimensions: 11.7 x 7.4

Master Bedroom

  • Area: 861.98
  • Dimensions: 32.9 x 26.2

Other

  • Area: 201.78
  • Dimensions: 17.7 x 11.4

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 05802020004
  • Zoning: R

Features

  • Stories: 2
  • Pool features: None
  • Patio & porch: Front Porch,Rear Porch
  • Exterior features: Garden,Rain Gutters,Private Yard

Lot

  • Lot size: 21.17 Acres
  • Features: Back Yard,Wooded,Private,Front Yard
  • Lot size dimensions: 770 x 705 x 16 x 794 x 21 x 440 x 318 x 2101

Parking

  • Total spaces: 2
  • Parking features: Detached Carport,Garage,Driveway
  • Attached garage spaces: 2
  • Covered spaces: 2
  • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
  • Carport: Yes

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Cold Wave
    Cold WaveModerate
  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingModerate
  • Lightning
    LightningModerate
  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Cold Wave
Inland Flooding
Lightning
Winter Weather

FEMA Declared Disasters Across Pennsylvania Counties

Flood
Tropical Storm

Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $3,665$43,980
Home Insurance *$364$4,368
Property Taxes $845$10,140
Electricity $270$3,250
Total$5,144$61,728
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$176,365/yr
40% on housing$154,320/yr
45% on housing$137,173/yr

Pennsylvania FAIR Plan Programs

Insurance Placement Facility of Pennsylvania/FAIR Plan

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Current Policies
Residential: 8,982Commercial: 984
Total Premiums$5.34M
Total Exposure$1.33B

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 11.7%
11.7%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 8.4%
8.4%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 0.4%
0.4%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$294This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 18414$179
Lackawanna County$126

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 18414$148
Lackawanna County$124

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-04-20Listed for sale$750,000
2026-02-19Listing removed$750,000
2025-09-11Listed for sale$750,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentLeah Gianacopoulos
BrokerageERA One Source Realty

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