
144 Sawkill Ave, Milford, PA 18337
What This House Offers
Circa 1880 home, located directly on the Sawkill Creek. Frank McCourt resided in the property's renovated barn while writing his Pulitzer Prize winning book... Angela's Ashes. The Creekside Cottage is moderately sized and occupies three floors. Max occupancy: 2, with primary upstairs, with full bath, Living Room, with fireplace and library on main floor, and lower level walk out plus kitchen, laundry, full second bath and laundry! Enjoy the sights & sound of the Sawkill creek as you relax on the well appointed, blue stone patio. Your home away from home is as secluded as you want it to be but still offers shopping and restaurants within walking distance. The cottage is set on a quiet street in a quiet neighborhood. It promises to be the little slice of heaven you are looking for.
Unit
- $3,000
Total Monthly Price - 1 Bed
- 2 Baths
- 910 sq. ft.
- Available Now
Home Features
- Basement
- Dishwasher
- Family Room
- Fireplace
- Freezer
- Furnished
- Hardwood Floors
- Heating
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Porch
- Refrigerator
- Views
- Washer/Dryer
Community Features
- Waterfront
144 Sawkill Ave is a single-family home for rent in Milford, PA
Home Details
Views
- Creek or Stream Views
Home Design
- Built in 1910 | Remodeled
- Wood Siding
- Single Family Detached Home
- Asbestos Shingle Roof
- Slab Foundation
- Entry on the 1st floor
Interior Spaces
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Furnished
- Bay Window
- Living Room
- Bookcases
- 910 Sq Ft Home
- 3-Story Property
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Kitchen Island
- Gas Oven
- Freezer
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood Flooring
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- 1 Bedroom | 2 Bathrooms
- 1 Bedroom
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Laundry on lower level
- Washer
Basement
- Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Parking
- 2 Parking Spaces
- Parking Pad
- Paved Parking
Accessible Home Design
- Accessible Parking
Outdoor Features
- Rear Porch
- Patio
Lot Details
- 23958 Sq Ft Lot
- Home fronts a creek
- Private Lot
- Wooded Lot
- Adjoins Government Land
- Private Entrance
Location
- The property is located in a historic district
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating System
- Baseboard Heating
- Hot Water Heating System
- Public Water Source
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Septic System
- Cooling System Mounted To A Wall/Window
Listing and Financial Details
- Property Available on 2026-06-01
- Short Term Lease
- $6436 Total Annual Tax
- Assessor Parcel Number 112.16-01-28 000405
- The owner pays for all utilities, water, trash collection, taxes, snow removal, sewer, gas, exterior maintenance, electricity
- Rent includes all utilities, water, trash collection, gas, electricity
- $932 county tax per year
- $4142 school tax per year
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
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About the Listing Agent
Having spent 31 years in Europe and the Middle East, Tamara Chant recently returned to her native home of Milford, Pennsylvania. A Smith College graduate, Tamara managed marketing and sponsorship for Top Marques Monaco, a luxury car and goods exhibitor, working both in Monaco and Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates, along with event management with Amuse Events., focusing on live event syndication. Tamara began working with non-profit organizations after completing a certification in fundraising at NYU, shifting her focus toward activism for vulnerable populations, and the education of women and girls. In 2016, she was appointed Executive Director of Safe Haven of Pike County, a domestic violence and sexual assault resource agency and in August 2018, was appointed Project Coordinator of the Port Jervis Warming Station for those homeless. In November 2018, Tamara joined the family business, Chant Realtors . She serves as a board member, locally, for Pinchot Institute,whose mission is solutions to conservation challenges and opportunities, and Green Trees Early Learning Center, striving to cultivate strong roots in Education. Tamara Chant works in Milford which has a population of 11,573. Milford has a household income of $51,525. The educational attainment of residents of Milford includes 51.45% of adults who have at least a college degree.
Area Scores
Walkability
Fairly walkable40 / 100
Driveability
Exceptionally drivable100 / 100
Bikeability
Fairly bikeable40 / 100
Soundscore ™
Calm98 / 100
Travel and Transit



Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Delaware Valley High School
Grades 9-12
Public
Calvary Christian School
Grades 9-12
Private
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Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 144 Sawkill Ave are plentiful. Discover 1 park within 0.9 miles, including Grey Towers National Historic Site.
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