Welcome to 499 Houk Rd, a beautiful 5-bedroom 3-full bathroom raised ranch nestled on 4+ acres in Laurel School District. This charming country retreat perfectly blends privacy, space and convenience, making it an ideal home for families. Step inside to discover a spacious and inviting layout. The main level features an open-concept design with a well-appointed kitchen, a cozy living room, and large windows that bring in abundant natural light. The lower level offers additional living space, perfect for a recreation room, home office, or guest quarters. Outdoor living is a highlight of this property. Whether you're lounging by the swimming pool, fishing in the private pond, or hosting gatherings on the expansive grounds, this home is designed for relaxation and entertainment. The 4+ acre lot provides plenty of space for gardening, outdoor activities and enjoying the peaceful countryside. Don't miss out on this piece of paradise!
Sold for $412,000 on 05/01/25
$412,000
499 Houk Rd, New Castle, PA 16101
5beds
2,160sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1972
4.13 Acres Lot
$399,200 Zestimate®
$191/sqft
$2,073 Estimated rent
Home value
$399,200
$363,000 - $435,000
$2,073/mo
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: May 01, 2025 at 09:01am
Listed by:
Valerie Flora 724-658-6645,
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY THE PREFERRED REALTY
Bought with:
Michelle Bushee, RS326075
PIATT SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY
Source: WPMLS,MLS#: 1691722
Originating MLS: West Penn Multi-List
Originating MLS: West Penn Multi-ListFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 14X13
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 12X9
Bedroom 3
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 10X8
Bedroom 4
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 13X10
Bedroom 5
- Level: Basement
- Dimensions: 12X9
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 12X11
Family room
- Level: Basement
- Dimensions: 29X10
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 14X13
Laundry
- Level: Basement
- Dimensions: 12X9
Living room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 21X13
Heating
- Baseboard, Propane
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Some Electric Appliances, Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
Features
- Kitchen Island
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Carpet
- Basement: Finished,Walk-Out Access
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Family/Living/Great Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,160
- Total interior livable area: 2,160 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, Garage Door Opener
- Has garage: Yes
Features
- Pool features: Pool
Lot
- Size: 4.13 Acres
- Dimensions: 4.13
Details
- Parcel number: 30022900
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Raised Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Resale
- Year built: 1972
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Mound Septic
- Water: Well
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: New Castle
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/1/2025 | Sold | $412,000+5.7%$191/sqft |
Source:  WPMLS #1691722 | ||
| 4/30/2025 | Pending sale | $389,900$181/sqft |
Source: WPMLS #1691722 | ||
| 3/25/2025 | Contingent | $389,900$181/sqft |
Source: WPMLS #1691722 | ||
| 3/14/2025 | Listed for sale | $389,900+56%$181/sqft |
Source: WPMLS #1691722 | ||
| 7/31/2020 | Sold | $250,000-7.4%$116/sqft |
Source: WPMLS #1447722 | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1,830 -43% | $78,000 -44% |
| 2022 | $3,208 +177% | $139,400 |
| 2021 | $1,158 -62% | $139,400 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 16101
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Laurel El SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 1 mi
- 8/10Laurel Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 0.9 mi
- 7/10Laurel Junior-Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Laurel
Source: WPMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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