Wayne County, PA Real Estate

Wayne County, PA Homes & Cabins

Renovated PA Farmhouse with WATERFALL
ACTIVE
$319,000

Renovated PA Farmhouse with WATERFALL

1744 O and W Road, Starlight, PA
Owners are relocating! Step into history with this beautifully renovated farmhouse located in Starlight, PA. Only minutes away from the amenities of Hancock, NY, and Lakewood, PA, and under 40 minutes to Honesdale. This property offers plenty of perks without compromising accessibility. The Delaware river and surrounding area provide unlimited outdoor recreation! This home offers […]
The Villa Como
PENDING
$750,000

The Villa Como

263 Como Road, Lake Como, PA
The Villa Como, located in Lake Como, Wayne County, Pennsylvania, is an operating pizzeria/restaurant with excellent 50+ year reputation. Some say the best pizza this side of Italy. Sale includes a hotel liquor license, all fixtures and business furnishings and approximately 4.3 acres of land, subject to subdivision approval. The Villa Como is a giant […]
The Villa Como
PENDING
$1,395,000

The Villa Como

263 Como Road, Lake Como, PA
The Villa Como, located in Lake Como, Wayne County, Pennsylvania, is a long established pizzeria/restaurant with excellent 50+ year reputation. Some say the best pizza this side of Italy. Sale includes all fixtures and business furnishings and over 96 acres of beautiful land with 13 acre pond. It also has frontage on Lake Como itself. There are lake rights with permission from the lake owner and have been granted to Villa Como owner in the past on an annual basis for a small fee.

Wayne County, PA Land for Sale

Incredible PA Riverfront Building Lot!
ACTIVE
$299,000

Incredible PA Riverfront Building Lot!

Coyote Ln, Equinunk, PA
Set along the Delaware River in Wayne County, PA, this 3.93-acre riverfront building lot offers a rare combination of usable land, recreation, and important early site work already completed. The property is flat, open, surveyed, and perc tested, with electric available and a proposed building site located outside the 100-year floodplain—giving future owners a strong […]
Incredible Land in Lake Como, PA!
PENDING
$699,000

Incredible Land in Lake Como, PA!

Como Road, Lake Como, PA
Approximately 91 acres (subject to subdivision) in Lake Como, PA with frontage on Lake Como itself, along with your very own 13-acre pond! This land features everything one could hope for. Incredible views, rolling hills, wide open fields, serene woods, water views, wildlife, and much more. Plenty of building opportunities, whether it’s your own private […]

WAYNE COUNTY, PA REAL ESTATE


Wayne County, PA Real Estate Overview

Wayne County, Pennsylvania sits in the heart of Northeast PA (NEPA) and offers one of the most desirable combinations of lake living, wooded acreage, and rural residential lifestyle in the Upper Delaware region. Buyers searching for Wayne County real estate are typically looking for:

  • Second homes within 2–2.5 hours of NYC
  • Full-time relocation properties
  • Lakefront homes
  • Country estates with acreage
  • Recreational land
  • Retirement-friendly communities

Wayne County includes communities such as Honesdale, Lake Como, Lakewood, Starlight, Uniondale, and Equinunk, each offering a slightly different lifestyle profile — from lake-centered neighborhoods to private mountain settings.


Why Buyers Relocate to Wayne County

Wayne County has become increasingly popular among buyers leaving metropolitan areas for a slower pace of life. The appeal includes:

  • Lower Pennsylvania property taxes compared to New York
  • Lake community living
  • Quiet wooded surroundings
  • Strong second-home demand
  • Proximity to the Delaware River
  • Year-round outdoor recreation

For official county information, zoning, and planning resources, visit:
https://waynecountypa.gov/


Lifestyle in Wayne County

Wayne County blends small-town charm with recreational opportunity. Residents enjoy:

  • Boating and fishing on regional lakes
  • Hiking and hunting
  • Historic Honesdale Main Street
  • Seasonal festivals and community events
  • Skiing and winter recreation within driving distance

The area attracts both families relocating for space and retirees seeking quieter living.


Wayne County Market Trends

Current demand in Wayne County centers around:

  • Homes priced under $450,000
  • Lake-access properties
  • Move-in ready second homes
  • Acreage suitable for privacy or small homesteads

Short-term rental activity exists in select areas, though township regulations vary and buyers should verify zoning before purchasing investment property.


Frequently Asked Questions

Is Wayne County good for second homes?

Yes. Many properties are owned as weekend retreats or seasonal residences.

Are lakefront homes available?

Yes. Lake Como and other small lake communities offer waterfront opportunities.

Is Wayne County part of NEPA?

Yes. Wayne County is considered part of Northeast Pennsylvania.


Work With a Wayne County Real Estate Specialist

Upper Delaware Real Estate specializes in rural residential homes, cabins, lake properties, and land throughout Wayne County.

Call (607) 637-5588 to discuss current listings or upcoming opportunities.


Explore Nearby Wayne County Communities

Looking across state lines? Explore Delaware County, NY Real Estate.

Relocating from out of state? Many buyers compare NEPA Real Estate with Delaware County, NY Real Estate when evaluating tax differences and lifestyle preferences.