1657 River Road, Damascus, PA 18415

Damascus
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Wilkins & Associates
1657 River Road,Damascus, PA 18415
$997,000
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  • 5 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 3,669 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by: barry becker
Office: keller williams realty hudson valley united
MLS#:PW253077
Source:PA_PWAR

Price summary

  • Price:$997,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$271.74

About this home

The Otto Appley House - 1657 River RoadStep back in time while living fully in the present at this rare grand dame of the Delaware River, the Otto Appley House. Built in 1900 for the Appley family of physicians, this 5BR/2BA, 3,669 sq ft Colonial Revival residence is individually listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Steeped in history yet thoughtfully modernized, the home embodies the perfect blend of preservation and contemporary comfort.The home's wrap-around porch floats above your own private 500 feet of Delaware River frontage, offering front-row seats to one of the area's most iconic landscapes. Inside, period character meets invisible modernization: gleaming hardwood floors, Andersen divided-light windows, original storm windows, and high-efficiency upgrades like a Navien propane combi-boiler, LG ArtCool ductless mini-splits, and blown-in dense-pack cellulose insulation. Warmth and ambiance flow from two Kozy-Heat gas fireplaces, ensuring three sources of...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1900
  • Listing ID #:PW253077
  • Added:266 day(s) ago
  • Updated:June 09, 2026 at 04:48 AM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:5
  • Total bathrooms:2
  • Full bathrooms:2
  • Rooms Total:11
  • Flooring:wood
  • Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave
  • Basement:Yes
  • Basement Description:Full, Unfinished, Walk-Up Access
  • Living area:3,669 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Heat Pump
  • Heating:Forced Air

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Asphalt, Metal
  • Year built:1900
  • Building area:3,669 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:3.57 Acres
  • Lot Features:Not In Development, Views
  • Architectural Style:Colonial
  • Construction Materials:Wood siding
  • Exterior Features:Storage

Utilities

  • Water:Well
  • Sewer:Cesspool, Septic Tank

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$997,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$271.74
  • Tax amount:$8,819

Features and amenities

  • Appliances:Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range, Microwave
  • Laundry features:Dryer
  • Amenities:Entrance Foyer, Wet Bar

Parking

  • Parking description:Detached, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Paved
  • Garage:Yes
  • Garage spaces:2
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