Nestled atop the rolling hills of Bethany, in the heart of Wayne County on 1.38 acres of park-like bliss, this magnificent 19th-century Federal-style home is rich with history and offers the epitome of luxury living. This meticulously maintained residence boasts more than 4200 sq. ft. of living space. Step inside to discover the perfect combination of old world charm and modern convenience. The first floor features a grand foyer, a sprawling great room with a cozy fireplace, a formal living room, a dining room perfect for entertaining, a modern country kitchen, a gathering room, convenient laundry room, and a luxurious primary bedroom suite. Upstairs, retreat to three additional bedrooms, each with its own private bathroom, providing comfort and privacy for all. The lower level offers a finished family room and den, with a walkout to the impeccably landscaped yard. There are two bonus rooms on the third level. Outside, enjoy the tranquility of the private backyard oasis, complete with perennial gardens and abundant fruit trees and bushes. Three-tiered patio beckons for outdoor gatherings, boasting a fire pit for cozy evenings under the stars. For years, this property flourished as the James Manning House Bed & Breakfast and now serves as a destination for short-term vacation rentals. Whether personal residence or income-generating property... the possibilities are endless! Home being sold mostly furnished.
BETHANY - HISTORIC HOME - This charming 19th-century home features three bedrooms and two bathrooms, alongside a cozy den and a sunroom where you can relax and enjoy the sunlight. Nestled in a peaceful country borough, the property also boasts a delightful gazebo and a convenient garage for your vehicles. Perfect garden area and an adorable playhouse for the grandchildren! Or, make it an office! With its historical charm and modern amenities, this home offers a perfect blend of comfort and nostalgia for its residents. Only minutes from downtown Honesdale and located in the Wayne Highlands School District as well!
Bethany is located in Pennsylvania. Bethany, Pennsylvania has a population of 244. Bethany is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 28.81% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 26.03%.
The median household income in Bethany, Pennsylvania is $48,250. The median household income for the surrounding county is $52,161 compared to the national median of $57,652. The median age of people living in Bethany is 47.7 years.
The average high temperature in July is 78.5 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 12.8 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 45.3 inches per year, with 62.4 inches of snow per year.