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17493 Bennetts Valley Hwy, Force, PA, 15841

1beds
2baths
2,160sqft
$70,000
$32price/sqft
$682/moest. monthly cost
$27,280/yrincome needed

About This Home

Rustic charm meets endless potential along Bennett Valley Hwy! This unique stone property with a striking red metal roof offers incredible visibility, ample gravel parking, and flexible space for residential, recreational, commercial, or investment use. Surrounded by beautiful mountain scenery, the property features a spacious upper level, multiple storage areas. handicap-accessible ramp, and plenty of room to bring your vision to life. Ideal for a hunting camp, Airbnb, small business, retail space, office, workshop, or live/work setup. High-traffic location with excellent road frontage makes this a rare opportunity for buyers looking for something beyond the ordinary. Whether you're searching for an investment property, business location, or mountain getaway with character, this property is packed with possibilities. Property being sold as is

Getting Around

7
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
24
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

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7/10
6/10

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1935

Materials

  • Roof: Metal
  • Construction materials: Unknown,Brick,Vinyl Siding

Type & Style

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

Interior

Basement

  • Has basement: Yes

Bathroom

  • Level: First

Bathroom

  • Level: Upper

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bathrooms: 2

Features

  • Fireplace features: Gas
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Finished area below ground: 960
  • Finished area above ground: 1,200

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 2,160
  • Total interior livable area: 2,160 sqft

Kitchen

  • Level: First

Living Room

  • Level: First

Office

  • Level: First

Other

  • Level: Upper

Other

  • Level: First

Property

Details

  • Zoning: R1

Features

  • Patio & porch: Deck

Lot

  • Lot size: 10,018 sqft
  • Lot size dimensions: 10148

Parking

  • Parking features: Other,Gravel
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Has uncovered spaces: 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

  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingRelatively High
  • Lightning
    LightningRelatively High
  • Strong Wind
    Strong WindModerate
  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Inland Flooding
Lightning
Strong Wind
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 $353$4,236
Home Insurance *$26$312
Property Taxes $67$804
Electricity $236$2,843
Total$682$8,184
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$23,382/yr
40% on housing$20,460/yr
45% on housing$18,186/yr

Pennsylvania FAIR Plan Programs

Insurance Placement Facility of Pennsylvania/FAIR Plan

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WildfireWildfire
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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: 13.1%
13.1%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 8.4%
8.4%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: -2.4%
-2.4%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$32This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 15841
Elk County$91

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 15841
Elk County$291

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)

No zestimate history available

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-05-08Listed for sale$89,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentDorian Cutting
BrokerageBerkshire Hathaway - Punxsutawney

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