123 Forbes Drive, Cresco, PA 18326
$1,825,000
Property Type:
Residential
Bedrooms:
11
Baths:
6
Square Footage:
6,561
Lot Size (sq. ft.):
1,156,082
Status:
Closed
Current Price:
$1,825,000
List Date:
11/09/2023
Last Modified:
3/03/2025
Overview
Description
Listing Details MLS# PM-110858
General Property Information
- Rooms Total
- 20
- Bedrooms Total
- 11
- Bathrooms Total
- 6
- Bathrooms Full
- 5
- Bathrooms Half
- Yes
- Above Grade Finished Area
- 6561
- Living Area
- 6561
- Building Area Total
- 6561
- Building Area Source
- Public Records
- Stories
- 3
- Year Built
- 1914
- 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
- Water Body Access YN
- Yes
- Waterfront YN
- Yes
- Association YN
- No
- List Price/SqFt
- 257.58
- Sold Price/SqFt
- 278.16
- Below Grade Finished Area
- 0
- Above Grade Unfinished Area
- 0
- Below Grade Unfinished Area
- 0
- Association Fee
- 0
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
Contract Information
- Property Sub Type
- Single Family Residence
- Property Attached YN
- No
- Listing Contract Date
- 2023-11-09
- Listing Service
- Full Service
- Lease Considered YN
- No
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
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.
Status Change Information
- Purchase Contract Date
- 2024-01-17
- Close Date
- 2024-02-16
- Close Price
- 1825000
More Information
Fireplace Features
- Fireplaces Total
- 2
- Family Room
- Yes
- Living Room
- Yes
Room Types
- Living Room Level
- First
- Dining Room Level
- First
- Kitchen Level
- First
- Eating Area Level
- First
- Primary Bedroom Level
- Second
- Bedroom 2 Level
- Second
- Bedroom 3 Level
- Second
- Bedroom 4 Level
- Second
- Bedroom 5 Level
- Second
- Bedroom 6 Level
- Third
- Primary Bathroom Level
- First
- Bathroom 2 Level
- Third
- Bathroom 3 Level
- Third
- Bathroom 4 Level
- Second
- Bathroom 5 Level
- Third
- Family Room Level
- First
- Foyer Area Level
- First
- Laundry Level
- First
- Other Level
- Second
- Living Room
- Yes
- Bathroom 2
- Yes
- Bathroom 3
- Yes
- Bathroom 4
- Yes
- Bathroom 5
- Yes
- Dining Room
- Yes
- Bedroom 2
- Yes
- Bedroom 3
- Yes
- Bedroom 4
- Yes
- Bedroom 5
- Yes
- Bedroom 6
- Yes
- Eating Area
- Yes
- Family Room
- Yes
- Foyer Area
- Yes
- Kitchen
- Yes
- Laundry
- Yes
- Other
- Yes
- Primary Bathroom
- Yes
- Primary Bedroom
- Yes
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
Listing Terms
- Conventional
- Yes
Possession
- Negotiable
- Yes
Common Walls
- No Common Walls
- Yes
Architectural Style
- Traditional
- Yes
Interior Features
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Yes
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- Yes
- Other
- Yes
Flooring
- Carpet
- Yes
- Hardwood
- Yes
- Laminate
- Yes
- Tile
- Yes
Construction Materials
- Stone
- Yes
- Wood Siding
- Yes
Basement
- Partial
- Yes
- Unfinished
- Yes
- Concrete
- Yes
Roof
- Asphalt
- Yes
- Fiberglass
- Yes
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
- Yes
Heating
- Hot Water
- Yes
- Oil
- Yes
Water Heater
- Oil
- Yes
Appliances
- Gas Range
- Yes
- Refrigerator
- Yes
- Water Heater
- Yes
- Dishwasher
- Yes
- Microwave
- Yes
- Washer
- Yes
- Dryer
- Yes
Water Source
- Well
- Yes
Sewer
- Septic Tank
- Yes
Utilities
- Cable Available
- Yes
Exterior Features
- Balcony
- Yes
- Tennis Court(s)
- Yes
Patio And Porch Features
- Patio
- Yes
- Porch
- Yes
- Screened
- Yes
Pool Features
- In Ground
- Yes
Parking Features
- Driveway
- Yes
- See Remarks
- Yes
Other Structures
- Second Residence
- Yes
- Shed(s)
- Yes
- Storage
- Yes
Lot Features
- Level
- Yes
- Cleared
- Yes
- Wooded
- Yes
- Other
- Yes
- Not In Development
- Yes
Road Surface Type
- Paved
- Yes
Road Responsibility
- Public Maintained Road
- Yes
Water Body Type
- Stream
- Yes
Association Amenities
- Outdoor Pool
- Yes
- Tennis Court(s)
- Yes
Room Information
| Room Name | Level | Length | Width | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kitchen | First | 20.00 | 13.20 | Tiled Backsplash and Counters |
| Kitchen | First | 21.70 | 11.60 | Cottage |
| Eating Area | First | 9.10 | 7.00 | Banquette Seating off kitchen |
| Family Room | Third | 25.60 | 18.10 | Hard floors- Stone Fireplace |
| Family Room | First | 10.30 | 21.10 | Cottage |
| Dining Room | First | 16.20 | 15.80 | Hardwood Floors- French Doors |
| Foyer Area | First | 8.90 | 15.10 | Hardwood Floors-Oak Staircase |
| Living Room | First | 15.00 | 26.60 | Hardwood Floors-Stone FP- French Doors |
| Living Room | First | 24.90 | 20.90 | Cottage |
| Other | First | 11.00 | 24.50 | Screened Porch |
| Other | Second | 14.70 | 5.10 | Game area |
| Primary Bathroom | First | 4.50 | 3.10 | Powder Room |
| Primary Bedroom | Second | 21.30 | 16.50 | Private Sitting Room-Juliette Balcony |
| Bathroom 3 | Second | 8.70 | 5.10 | Tiled shower and floors |
| Bathroom 3 | Third | 9.10 | 5.50 | Bathroom #6 |
| Bedroom 2 | Second | 11.70 | 12.40 | |
| Bedroom 3 | Second | 13.50 | 11.70 | w/w |
| Bedroom 4 | Second | 17.50 | 20.60 | Harwood Floors |
| Bedroom 5 | Second | 13.20 | 13.90 | Hardwood Floors |
| Bathroom 4 | Second | 9.80 | 5.00 | Tiled |
| Bedroom 6 | Third | 13.10 | 10.40 | w/w |
| Bathroom 5 | Third | 7.10 | 4.80 | Hardwood Floors |
| Bathroom 2 | Third | 14.50 | 10.50 | BR#9 |
| Laundry | First | 13.11 | 4.20 | Cottage |
Listing Office:
Keller Williams Real Estate - West End
Last Updated: March - 03 - 2025
Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.