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738 Route 196, Tobyhanna, PA, 18466

3beds
3baths
7,653sqft
$894,900
$117price/sqft
$7,016/moest. monthly cost
$280,640/yrincome needed

About This Home

Set on over 10 acres of private land, this extraordinary luxury estate makes a striking first impression with its expansive footprint, four-car garage, and serene surroundings, offering both prestige and privacy near Kalahari Water Park and Resort and Camelback Ski Resort. Step inside to discover over 7,600 square feet of light-filled living space adorned with custom marble tile floors, soaring ceilings, and an effortless flow designed for grand living and entertaining. The home features five spacious bedrooms and four full bathrooms, a stunning fireplace anchoring the main living area, and a private elevator providing convenient access throughout. The large primary kitchen is a chef's dream, equipped to handle everything from intimate meals to large gatherings, complemented by a second kitchen ideal for hosting or extended stays. A massive recreation room offers endless possibilities for tabletop games, collections, or creative pursuits, while the expansive back patio creates the perfect setting for entertaining in total privacy. Whether envisioned as a primary residence, vacation retreat. This remarkable property is large enough--and refined enough--to become whatever you dream it to be.

Getting Around

15
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
20
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 2009

Materials

  • Foundation: None,Raised
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Construction materials: Stone Veneer,Vinyl Siding,Synthetic Stucco

Type & Style

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

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Built-In Gas Oven,Washer,Washer/Dryer Stacked,Self Cleaning Oven,Range Hood,Plumbed For Ice Maker,Microwave,Ice Maker,Gas Oven,Free-Standing Electric Range,Dryer,Double Oven,Dishwasher,Cooktop,Convection Oven,Built-In Range
  • Laundry features: Laundry Room,Washer Hookup,Main Level

Basement

  • Has basement: Yes
  • Basement: Apartment,Storage Space,Walk-Out Access,Full,Finished,Daylight

Bathroom1

  • Area: 49.73
  • Dimensions: 5.33 x 9.33

Bathroom2

  • Area: 41.24
  • Dimensions: 4.42 x 9.33

Bathroom3

  • Area: 74.38
  • Dimensions: 8.5 x 8.75

Bedroom2

  • Area: 223.21
  • Dimensions: 13 x 17.17

Bedroom3

  • Area: 226.31
  • Dimensions: 12.75 x 17.75

Bedroom4

  • Area: 147.01
  • Dimensions: 12.17 x 12.08

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms: 3
  • Full bathrooms: 3

Dining Room

  • Area: 277.71
  • Dimensions: 13.83 x 20.08

Family Room

  • Area: 264.45
  • Dimensions: 13.17 x 20.08

Features

  • Chandelier,Second Kitchen,Walk-In Closet(s),Soaking Tub,Smart Camera(s)/Recording,Granite Counters,Pantry,Open Floorplan,Kitchen Island,High Ceilings,Elevator,Entrance Foyer
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile
  • Number of fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace features: Living Room,Pellet Stove
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Attic: Attic Storage,Walk Up
  • Finished area below ground: 3,023
  • Finished area above ground: 4,630

Foyer

  • Area: 30.5
  • Dimensions: 5.9 x 5.17

Great Room

  • Area: 2916.56
  • Dimensions: 76.25 x 38.25

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Forced Air,Propane Stove
  • Cooling features: Ceiling Fan(s),Central Air

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 7,653
  • Total interior livable area: 7,653 sqft

Kitchen

  • Area: 292.98
  • Dimensions: 15.42 x 19

Kitchen

  • Area: 128.31
  • Dimensions: 11.58 x 11.08

Living Room

  • Area: 380
  • Dimensions: 20 x 19

Master Bathroom

  • Area: 142.44
  • Dimensions: 13.25 x 10.75

Master Bedroom

  • Area: 353.82
  • Dimensions: 15.33 x 23.08

Media Room

  • Area: 1172.3
  • Dimensions: 43.58 x 26.9

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 03635700960660
  • Zoning: C1
  • Zoning description: Commercial
  • Other equipment: Fuel Tank(s),Home Theater
  • Horse amenities: None

Features

  • Levels: One
  • Stories: 1
  • Patio & porch: Covered,Rear Porch,Front Porch
  • Exterior features: Rain Gutters
  • Has spa: Yes
  • Horses can be raised: Yes

Lot

  • Lot size: 10.77 Acres
  • Features: Cleared,Not In Development,Secluded,Paved,Many Trees,Landscaped
  • Lot size dimensions: 410 x 452 x 67 x 840 x 798 x 242 x 255 x 393 x 249 x 324

Parking

  • Total spaces: 14
  • Parking features: Garage Door Opener,Off Street,Secured,Private,Paved,Oversized,Inside Entrance,Heated Garage
  • Attached garage spaces: 4
  • Covered spaces: 4
  • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
  • Uncovered spaces: 10

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 WaveRelatively High
  • Lightning
    LightningRelatively High
  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherRelatively High

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Cold Wave
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 $4,525$54,300
Home Insurance *$444$5,328
Property Taxes $1,208$14,496
Electricity $839$10,076
Total$7,016$84,192
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$240,548/yr
40% on housing$210,480/yr
45% on housing$187,093/yr

Pennsylvania FAIR Plan Programs

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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: 10.9%
10.9%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 8.4%
8.4%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: -2.7%
-2.7%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$117This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 18466$120
Monroe County$143

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 18466$155
Monroe County$178

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
2026-05-07Price change$925,000
2026-03-31Listed for sale$965,000
2026-03-06Listing removed$965,000
2026-01-21Pending sale$965,000
2026-01-19Listed for sale$965,000
2025-10-06Sold$900,000
2021-01-21Sold$700,000
2020-10-07Listing removed$789,800
2020-08-29Listed for sale$789,800
2016-12-06Listing removed$900,000
2016-06-29Price change$900,000
2016-05-25Listed for sale$1,300,000
2016-01-30Listing removed$799,000
2015-08-12Listed for sale$799,000
2007-01-02Sold$180,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentPhilip Eckel
BrokerageLewith & Freeman R.E. Hawley

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