15 Locust Drive, Jim Thorpe, PA 18229 (MLS# PM-136271)

15 Locust Drive, Jim Thorpe, PA 18229

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$536,000

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Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 2 Square Footage: 2,660 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 264,845 Status: Active

Current Price: $536,000 List Date: 6/30/2026 Last Modified: 6/30/2026

Overview

Description

Secluded log cabin retreat on 6.08 wooded acres in Hickory Run Forest, just minutes from downtown Jim Thorpe and the PA Turnpike. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home showcases timeless craftsmanship with hand-hewn log construction, vaulted ceilings, exposed beams, tongue-and-groove pine walls, and a dramatic floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace. A loft overlooks the great room, offering flexible space for guests, a home office, or a third sleeping area. The walk-out basement with propane fireplace provides additional utility, recreation, or storage. The property's true highlight is the 60x40 Amish-built detached garage/workshop, valued at over $200K. Built with extraordinary craftsmanship, it features three oversized bays, full concrete flooring, built-in workbenches, kitchenette, utility sink, professional lighting, and a finished lofted entertainment space. This versatile structure is ideal for contractors, car enthusiasts, collectors, or creative pursuits. Adding to the value, Hickory Run Fores ... (Read more)

Listing Details MLS# PM-136271

General Property Information

Rooms Total: 7
Bedrooms Total: 3
Bathrooms Total: 2
Bathrooms Full: 2
Above Grade Finished Area: 1330
Living Area: 1330
Living Area Source: Measured
Below Grade Unfinished Area: 1330
Building Area Total: 2660
Building Area Source: Measured
Stories: 2
Stories Total: 2
Year Built: 1990
Year Built Source: Public Records
Direction Faces: North
Fireplace YN: Yes
Green Features YN: No
Basement YN: Yes
Smart Home Features YN: No
Power Production/Storage YN: No
Pool Private YN: No
Spa YN: No
Garage YN: Yes
Attached Garage YN: No
Garage Spaces: 8
Carport YN: No
Open Parking YN: Yes
Open Parking Spaces: 6
Parking Total: 14
Lot Size Acres: 6.08
Lot Size Dimensions: Irregular - Multiple Parcels
Lot Dimensions Source: Public Records
Horse YN: No
View YN: Yes
Water Body Access YN: No
Association YN: Yes
Association Fee: 200
Association Fee Frequency: Annually
Senior Community YN: No
Sign On Property YN: No
List Price/SqFt: 201.5
Bathrooms Half: 0
Below Grade Finished Area: 0
Above Grade Unfinished Area: 0
Capital Improvement Fee: 0

Property Features

Special Listing Conditions: Standard Listing Terms: Cash; Conventional; USDA Loan; VA Loan Disclosures: Resale Certificate Possession: Negotiable; See Remarks Structure Type: House Common Walls: No Common Walls Current Use: Residential Architectural Style: Log Home Interior Features: Eat-in Kitchen; Kitchen Island; High Ceilings; Built-in Features; Natural Woodwork; Storage; See Remarks Fireplace Features: Living Room; Stone Laundry Features: In Basement Flooring: Carpet; Hardwood; Wood Construction Materials: Log; Log Siding Basement: Full; Walk-Out Access; Unfinished; Heated; Storage Space Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter Roof: Metal Electric: 200+ Amp Service Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s) Heating: Baseboard; Wood Stove; Electric; Propane Appliances: Electric Cooktop; Electric Oven; Electric Range; Refrigerator Security Features: Security System Owned Water Source: Well Sewer: Mound Septic; Septic Tank Utilities: Phone Available; Cable Available; Propane Tank Leased Exterior Features: Outdoor Grill; Fire Pit; Lighting; Private Yard; Storage Patio And Porch Features: Porch; Front Porch; Rear Porch; Deck Parking Features: Heated Garage; Workshop in Garage; On Site; Concrete Lot Features: Level; Wooded Road Frontage Type: Private Road Road Surface Type: Paved Road Responsibility: Private Maintained Road View: Mountain(s); Neighborhood; Trees/Woods Association Amenities: Other Association Fee Includes: Trash; Maintenance Road Room Types: Living Room; Dining Room; Kitchen; Primary Bedroom; Bedroom 2; Bedroom 3; Primary Bathroom; Bathroom 2; Family Room

Contract Information

Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Property Attached YN: No
Listing Contract Date: 2025-10-04
Listing Service: Full Service
Lease Considered YN: No
Subsurface Rights YN: No

Location Tax and Legal

County: Carbon
Street Number: 15
Street Name: Locust
Street Suffix: Drive
City (Post Office): Jim Thorpe
State: PA
Postal Code: 18229
Subdivision Name: Hickory Run Forest

Remarks and Miscellaneous

Public Remarks: Secluded log cabin retreat on 6.08 wooded acres in Hickory Run Forest, just minutes from downtown Jim Thorpe and the PA Turnpike. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home showcases timeless craftsmanship with hand-hewn log construction, vaulted ceilings, exposed beams, tongue-and-groove pine walls, and a dramatic floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace. A loft overlooks the great room, offering flexible space for guests, a home office, or a third sleeping area. The walk-out basement with propane fireplace provides additional utility, recreation, or storage. The property's true highlight is the 60x40 Amish-built detached garage/workshop, valued at over $200K. Built with extraordinary craftsmanship, it features three oversized bays, full concrete flooring, built-in workbenches, kitchenette, utility sink, professional lighting, and a finished lofted entertainment space. This versatile structure is ideal for contractors, car enthusiasts, collectors, or creative pursuits. Adding to the value, Hickory Run Forest permits short-term rentals (STRs), with community approval and subject to a 10% cap—an exceptional opportunity for those seeking investment potential alongside personal use. With 11 additional parcels included in the sale, this property ensures privacy, future flexibility, and long-term appeal. Whether a full-time residence, weekend retreat, or income-producing asset, 15 Locust Drive represents the very best of log cabin living in the Pocono Mountains.

Status Change Information

Price Change Timestamp: 2026-06-30T23:08:20Z
Back on Market Date: 2026-04-08

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Entry Information

Entry Location: Northern Side of Home

Fireplace Features

Fireplaces Total: Yes
Living Room: Yes
Stone: Yes

Room Types

Living Room Level: First
Dining Room Level: First
Kitchen Level: First
Primary Bedroom Level: First
Bedroom 2 Level: Second
Bedroom 3 Level: Second
Primary Bathroom Level: First
Bathroom 2 Level: Second
Family Room Level: First
Living Room: Yes
Bathroom 2: Yes
Dining Room: Yes
Bedroom 2: Yes
Bedroom 3: Yes
Family Room: Yes
Kitchen: Yes
Primary Bathroom: Yes
Primary Bedroom: Yes

Location, Tax, and Legal

Parcel Number: 23A 51 A374
Municipality: Penn Forest Township
High School District: Jim Thorpe Area
Tax Subdivision Name: Hickory Run Forest
County Tax Amount: 0
Municipal Tax Amount: 748.8
School Tax Amount: 2215.51
Tax Annual Amount: 2964.31
Tax Assessed Value: 46800
Tax Year: 2025
Tax Map Number: 23A-51-A374
Tax Book Number: 1035
Tax Page Number: 633
Deed Recording Date: 2002-07-05
Tax Legal Description: 23A-51-A361, 23A-51-A362, 23A-51-A363, 23A-51-A364, 23A-51-A365, 23A-51-A366, 23A-51-A373, 23A-51-A376, 23A-51-A377
Additional Parcels YN: Yes
Additional Parcels Description: Multiple Parcels Available See Listing Agent
Zoning: R2
Zoning Description: Residential
FEMA Zone: X
Common Interest: None
Land Lease YN: No

Currently Not Used

Furnished: Unfurnished

Special Listing Conditions

Standard: Yes

Listing Terms

Cash: Yes
Conventional: Yes
USDA Loan: Yes
VA Loan: Yes

Disclosures

Resale Certificate: Yes

Possession

Negotiable: Yes
See Remarks: Yes

Common Walls

No Common Walls: Yes

Structure Type

House: Yes

Current Use

Residential: Yes

Architectural Style

Log Home: Yes

Interior Features

Eat-in Kitchen: Yes
Kitchen Island: Yes
High Ceilings: Yes
Built-in Features: Yes
Natural Woodwork: Yes
Storage: Yes
See Remarks: Yes

Laundry Features

In Basement: Yes

Flooring

Carpet: Yes
Hardwood: Yes
Wood: Yes

Construction Materials

Log: Yes
Log Siding: Yes

Basement

Full: Yes
Walk-Out Access: Yes
Unfinished: Yes
Heated: Yes
Storage Space: Yes

Foundation Details

Concrete Perimeter: Yes

Roof

Metal: Yes

Electric

200+ Amp Service: Yes

Cooling

Ceiling Fan(s): Yes

Heating

Baseboard: Yes
Wood Stove: Yes
Electric: Yes
Propane: Yes

Appliances

Electric Cooktop: Yes
Electric Oven: Yes
Electric Range: Yes
Refrigerator: Yes

Security Features

Security System Owned: Yes

Water Source

Well: Yes

Sewer

Mound Septic: Yes
Septic Tank: Yes

Utilities

Phone Available: Yes
Cable Available: Yes
Propane Tank Leased: Yes

Exterior Features

Outdoor Grill: Yes
Fire Pit: Yes
Lighting: Yes
Private Yard: Yes
Storage: Yes

Patio And Porch Features

Porch: Yes
Front Porch: Yes
Rear Porch: Yes
Deck: Yes

Parking Features

Heated Garage: Yes
Workshop in Garage: Yes
On Site: Yes
Concrete: Yes

Lot Features

Level: Yes
Wooded: Yes

Road Frontage Type

Private Road: Yes

Road Surface Type

Paved: Yes

Road Responsibility

Private Maintained Road: Yes

View

Mountain(s): Yes
Neighborhood: Yes
Trees/Woods: Yes

Association Amenities

Other: Yes

Association Fee Includes

Trash: Yes
Maintenance Road: Yes

Room Information

Room Name	Level	Length	Width	Remarks
Living Room	First	12.60	12.40	Vaulted wood ceilings, exposed beams, and a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace create a warm, rustic ambiance. Natural light fills the space, highlighting classic lodge-style charm and cozy decor throughout.
Kitchen	First	13.10	8.70	Rustic charm fills this warm, wood-accented kitchen with exposed beams, an island cooktop, and ample cabinetry. Multiple windows offer great light and views. Open to dining area for easy entertaining.
Primary Bedroom	First	11.10	13.40	Cozy first-floor bedroom features warm wood paneling, exposed beams, dual windows for natural light, and a ceiling fan for comfort. Includes a closet and built-in writing nook, creating a charming and functional retreat.
Primary Bathroom	First	7.50	8.10	Charming full bath with natural wood paneling, single vanity, and a tub/shower combo behind curtain. Window provides soft natural light.
Family Room	First	11.60	8.11	Cozy family room with exposed wood beams, knotty pine walls, and large sliding glass doors leading to a spacious deck. Features plush carpeting and charming rustic details.
Dining Room	First	14.00	7.80	Charming dining space with rustic pine walls, bench seating, and cozy ambiance, open to the kitchen for seamless entertaining.
Bedroom 2	Second	10.60	19.20	Warm and inviting with rich knotty pine walls, vaulted ceiling with exposed beams, and ceiling fan. Room features deep-set windows for natural light and plush carpet flooring. Ideal for a peaceful night's rest.
Bathroom 2	Second	10.90	8.10	Spacious full bath with tub/shower combo, wood walls and ceiling, and vintage vanity. Window provides natural light, and the layout includes a built-in makeup station.
Bedroom 3	Second	12.40	13.20	Charming loft space overlooking the living room, finished in wood paneling with a pitched ceiling. Offers flexible use as a sleeping nook, reading space, or cozy retreat.

Listing Office: Serhant Pennsylvania LLC

Last Updated: June - 30 - 2026

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