1499 Layton Road, Scott Twp, PA 18411
New Listing
$499,999
Property Type:
Residential
Bedrooms:
7
Baths:
2
Lot Size (sq. ft.):
43,560
Status:
Active
Current Price:
$499,999
List Date:
11/02/2026
Last Modified:
11/02/2026
Overview
Description
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There's something special about a home that has stood the test of time. Some houses are built, but others become part of the landscape, collecting stories, memories, and character with every generation. This remarkable 1800s farmhouse is one of those rare treasures.
Nestled on a breathtaking one-acre wooded setting, this seven-bedroom farmhouse welcomes you with the warmth and craftsmanship that simply cannot be recreated. Original hardwood floors stretch throughout the home, while stunning original woodwork showcases the artistry of a bygone era. Every room reflects the timeless character and charm that make historic homes so beloved. Designed for both everyday comfort and gracious gatherings, the home features a spacious living room and an inviting family room highlighted by elegant grasscloth wallpaper and a cozy gas fireplace, creating the perfect space to relax on quiet evenings. The sought-after first-floor primary bedroom and first-floor laundry add modern convenience without sacrificing the home's historic appeal.
One of the home's most captivating features is the pair of beautiful staircases, offering classic farmhouse elegance and architectural interest rarely found today. The oversized walk-in pantry provides abundant storage and functionality, making it ideal for entertaining, holiday gatherings, and daily living alike.
Listing Details MLS# SC-265520
General Property Information
- Bedrooms Total
- 7
- Rooms Total
- 12
- Bathrooms Total
- 2
- Bathrooms Full
- Yes
- Bathrooms Half
- Yes
- Above Grade Finished Area
- 2744
- Below Grade Unfinished Area
- 1081
- Living Area
- 2744
- Enhanced Accessible
- Yes
- Year Built
- 1853
- Year Built Source
- Owner
- New Construction YN
- No
- Garage YN
- No
- Lot Size Acres
- Yes
- Lot Size Dimensions
- 279x405x257x531
- Waterfront YN
- No
- Basement YN
- Yes
- Stories
- 2
- Fireplace YN
- Yes
- Auction YN
- No
- List Price/SqFt
- 182.22
Property Features
Appliances:
Dishwasher; Gas Range; Refrigerator; Washer/Dryer
Architectural Style:
Farm House; Traditional
Attic Features:
See Remarks
Basement:
Unfinished
Construction Materials:
See Remarks
Cooling:
Central Air
Current Financing:
Conventional
Electric:
200+ Amp Service
Exterior Features:
Private Yard
Fireplace Features:
Gas
Flooring:
Carpet; Hardwood; Tile
Foundation Details:
Block; Stone
Heating:
ENERGY STAR/ACCA RSI Qualified Installation; Natural Gas
Interior Features:
Eat-in Kitchen; Natural Woodwork; Pantry; See Remarks
Laundry Features:
Main Level
Listing Terms:
Cash; Conventional
Lot Features:
Corner Lot; Private; See Remarks
Parking Features:
Driveway
Patio And Porch Features:
Front Porch; Rear Porch
Road Frontage Type:
City Street
Road Surface Type:
Paved
Roof:
Shingle
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Utilities:
Cable Available; Electricity Connected; Natural Gas Connected; Sewer Connected; Water Connected
Water Source:
Well
Showing Requirements:
Appointment Only
Room Types:
Bathroom 1; Bedroom; Bedroom 2; Bedroom 3; Bedroom 4; Bedroom 5; Bedroom 6; Dining Room; Eating Area; Family Room; Kitchen; Living Room; Other; Primary Bedroom
Contract Information
- Listing Contract Date
- 2026-11-02
- Property Sub Type
- Single Family Residence
- Listing Agreement
- Exclusive Right To Sell
- Owner Name
- Chamberlin Virginia
Location Tax and Legal
- Street Number
- 1499
- Street Name
- Layton
- Street Suffix
- Road
- State
- PA
- Postal Code
- 18411
- County
- Lackawanna
Remarks and Miscellaneous
- Public Remarks
- There's something special about a home that has stood the test of time. Some houses are built, but others become part of the landscape, collecting stories, memories, and character with every generation. This remarkable 1800s farmhouse is one of those rare treasures. Nestled on a breathtaking one-acre wooded setting, this seven-bedroom farmhouse welcomes you with the warmth and craftsmanship that simply cannot be recreated. Original hardwood floors stretch throughout the home, while stunning original woodwork showcases the artistry of a bygone era. Every room reflects the timeless character and charm that make historic homes so beloved. Designed for both everyday comfort and gracious gatherings, the home features a spacious living room and an inviting family room highlighted by elegant grasscloth wallpaper and a cozy gas fireplace, creating the perfect space to relax on quiet evenings. The sought-after first-floor primary bedroom and first-floor laundry add modern convenience without sacrificing the home's historic appeal. One of the home's most captivating features is the pair of beautiful staircases, offering classic farmhouse elegance and architectural interest rarely found today. The oversized walk-in pantry provides abundant storage and functionality, making it ideal for entertaining, holiday gatherings, and daily living alike.
Status Change Information
- Major Change Timestamp
- 2026-11-02T16:50:51Z
- Major Change Type
- New Listing
- Status Change Timestamp
- 2026-11-02
More Information
Room Types
- Bathroom 1 Level
- Main
- Bedroom Level
- Second
- Bedroom 2 Level
- Second
- Bedroom 3 Level
- Second
- Bedroom 4 Level
- Second
- Bedroom 5 Level
- Second
- Bedroom 6 Level
- Second
- Dining Room Level
- Main
- Eating Area Level
- Main
- Family Room Level
- Main
- Kitchen Level
- Main
- Living Room Level
- Main
- Other Level
- Main
- Primary Bedroom Level
- Main
Room Information
| Room Name | Level | Length | Width | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kitchen | Main | 9.30 | 12.60 | Original Cabinets |
| Eating Area | Main | 8.40 | 12.60 | |
| Dining Room | Main | 16.40 | 13.80 | Original Hardwood |
| Other | Main | 8.20 | 10.20 | Can be used as office |
| Family Room | Main | 15.70 | 10.60 | Fireplace, grasscloth |
| Living Room | Main | 22.20 | 12.11 | |
| Bathroom 1 | Main | 7.80 | 5.00 | Wainscoting |
| Primary Bedroom | Main | 10.90 | 11.00 | |
| Other | Main | 6.20 | 5.40 | Storage |
| Other | Main | 6.20 | 5.40 | Storage |
| Bedroom 2 | Second | 13.70 | 10.10 | |
| Bedroom 3 | Second | 13.70 | 12.11 | |
| Bedroom 4 | Second | 8.60 | 9.30 | |
| Bedroom 5 | Second | 11.30 | 9.20 | |
| Bedroom 6 | Second | 8.70 | 12.40 | |
| Bedroom | Second | 8.30 | 8.70 |
Listing Office:
Christian Saunders Real Estate C.S. Branch
Last Updated: November - 02 - 2026
Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.