About This Home

This 7-bedroom, 6-bathroom single family at 540 Pleasant Mount Drive in Forest City, PA is listed for $834,900 ($240 per sqft). Built in 1900, the home offers 3,484 sqft of living space on a 11.62 acres lot.

Key Features

  • Built in 1900
  • 11.62 acre lot
  • 2 stories
  • Fireplace
  • Waterfront

Property Details

2 stories
5 full, 1 half
1900

Amenities

FireplaceWaterfrontHardwood
Listing Description

Welcome to this quiet, waterfront, scenic, Pocono-adjacent mountain region known for premier skiing, four-season recreation, and private vacation living. Set on 11.62 secluded acres, this extraordinary 7-bedroom, 5.5-bath lakefront estate features a 5-acre private stocked lake, floating dock, heated in-ground pool, gazebo, barn, and sweeping mountain views.

With nearly 3,500 square feet and resort-style amenities throughout, the property is perfectly suited for a luxury short-term rental, multi-generational retreat, or exceptional second home.Tucked along a quiet country road in Wayne County, the home blends historic farmhouse character with modern upgrades and high-end finishes, including marble coun

tertops, Brazilian cherry hardwood floors, mahogany flooring, slate, tile, and a dramatic stone fireplace. Recent improvements include a new roof, newly paved circular driveway, and new pool heater.The flexible layout offers seven true bedrooms, five full baths, expansive gathering areas, a second-floor family room, den with fireplace, bonus room,

and a finished walk-out basement with a full bath and poolside access, creating an ideal setup for entertaining, retreats, or Airbnb/VRBO functionality.Outside is where the property truly stands apart. The private lake is stocked with walleye, striped bass, largemouth bass, yellow perch, and three species of catfish, and includes a professional aeration system and oversized floating dock for fishing, kayaking, and small boating.

Additional features include a fenced heated pool, lakeview balcony, patios, decks, circular paved driveway, and a large detached barn for storage, recreation, or workshop use.Located under 20 minutes from Elk Mountain Ski Resort and close to hiking, boating, rail trails, and the Delaware River, this property offers a rare combination of privacy, recreation, and income potential in Northeastern Pennsylvania.

Monthly Cost Estimate

$4,465/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$604
Interest$3,618
Insurance$244

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

540 Pleasant Mount Drive

Forest City, PA 18421

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Natural Woodwork

Exterior Features

Boat SlipPrivate YardLightingDock

Property Details

Flooring

HardwoodTile

Construction

Vinyl Siding

Outdoor Features

PorchDeck

Parking

OversizeDrivewayOff Street

Heating

WoodOilWood StoveFireplace(s)Hot Water(Heating)

Cooling

Ductless

Appliances

DishwasherRefrigeratorMicrowaveElectric Range

Questions & Answers

This 7-bedroom, 6-bathroom single family at 540 Pleasant Mount Drive is listed at $834,900 ($240/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $4,466 based on 20% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% interest, estimated insurance.

Key features include: Built in 1900, 11.62 acre lot, 2 stories, Fireplace, Waterfront. Interior Features: Natural Woodwork. Exterior Features: Boat Slip, Private Yard, Lighting.

This property is listed by Kyle Savage.

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Kyle Savage

Agent at Christian Saunders Real Estate

Listed by Christian Saunders Real Estate · Broker phone: (570) 947-3292 · View on Broker Site · Broker website

MLS# SC262400· Source: Greater Scranton Board of Realtors MLS· 167 days on PropertySimple

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540 Pleasant Mount Drive, Forest City, PA 18421

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