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157 Bear Creek Lake Drive, Jim Thorpe, PA 18229 (MLS# PM-60706)

157 Bear Creek Lake Drive, Jim Thorpe, PA 18229

$515,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 2 Square Footage: 2,200 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 21,344 Status: Closed
Current Price: $515,000 List Date: 9/13/2018 Last Modified: 3/03/2025

Overview

Description

Come see this Meticulously kept Lake Front home in Bear Creek Lakes! Over 135' of Lake Frontage to call your own!! Step into the main level off your front covered porch to find the master bedroom w/bath & a gorgeous Lake View! The upper level has a large open kitchen/wet bar/dining/living area all facing the sprawling Lake View off of a 32'wide 2 tiered deck. Imagine sitting in front of a stone faced fireplace while facing the Lake View on those cozy winter nights! The lower level has a family room, 2 additional bedrooms,a shared bath and laundry area. Walk right out the sliders to your own paradise,private beach,dock & fire pit all on the Lake! Close to all major attractions,several ski slopes,historic Jim Thorpe restaurants & shopping. Easy access!~ 7 min to Turnpike, 15 min to Rte 80.

Listing Details MLS# PM-60706

General Property Information

Rooms Total
6
Bedrooms Total
3
Bathrooms Total
2
Bathrooms Full
2
Above Grade Finished Area
2200
Living Area
2200
Building Area Total
2200
Stories
2
Year Built
1980
Year Built Source
Other
Fireplace YN
Yes
Basement YN
No
Garage YN
No
Lot Size Acres
0.49
Water Body Access YN
Yes
Waterfront YN
Yes
Association YN
Yes
Association Fee
743
Association Fee Frequency
Annually
Capital Improvement Fee
743
List Price/SqFt
247.73
Sold Price/SqFt
234.09
Below Grade Finished Area
0
Above Grade Unfinished Area
0
Below Grade Unfinished Area
0

Property Features

Listing Terms: Cash; Conventional Possession: Close Of Escrow Common Walls: No Common Walls Architectural Style: Bi-Level Interior Features: Wet Bar; Cathedral Ceiling(s); Other Fireplace Features: Living Room Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup; Washer Hookup Flooring: Carpet; Ceramic Tile; Hardwood Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding; Vinyl Siding Basement: Crawl Space Roof: Asphalt; Fiberglass Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s) Heating: Electric Water Heater: Electric Appliances: Electric Range; Refrigerator; Microwave; Water Heater Water Source: Well Sewer: Septic Tank Patio And Porch Features: Deck Parking Features: Parking Pad; Off Street Lot Features: Level Road Surface Type: Paved Road Responsibility: Private Maintained Road; Public Maintained Road Water Body Type: Lake Water Body Features: Beach Association Amenities: Security; Playground; ATVs Allowed; Outdoor Pool; Tennis Court(s) Room Types: Living Room; Dining Room; Kitchen; Primary Bedroom; Bedroom 2; Bedroom 3; Primary Bathroom; Bathroom 2; Family Room; Bonus Room; Laundry

Contract Information

Property Sub Type
Single Family Residence
Property Attached YN
No
Listing Contract Date
2018-08-13
Listing Service
Full Service
Lease Considered YN
No

Location Tax and Legal

County
Carbon
Street Number
157
Street Name
Bear Creek Lake
Street Suffix
Drive
City (Post Office)
Jim Thorpe
State
PA
Postal Code
18229
Subdivision Name
Bear Creek Lakes

Remarks and Miscellaneous

Public Historical Remarks
Insulation: Unknown, Interior Features: Contemporary, Interior Features: Center Hall Foyer, Miscellaneous: Cert of Occ Req'd No, Miscellaneous: Zoning Code resi, Community Amenities: Lake Use Restriction
Public Remarks
Come see this Meticulously kept Lake Front home in Bear Creek Lakes! Over 135' of Lake Frontage to call your own!! Step into the main level off your front covered porch to find the master bedroom w/bath & a gorgeous Lake View! The upper level has a large open kitchen/wet bar/dining/living area all facing the sprawling Lake View off of a 32'wide 2 tiered deck. Imagine sitting in front of a stone faced fireplace while facing the Lake View on those cozy winter nights! The lower level has a family room, 2 additional bedrooms,a shared bath and laundry area. Walk right out the sliders to your own paradise,private beach,dock & fire pit all on the Lake! Close to all major attractions,several ski slopes,historic Jim Thorpe restaurants & shopping. Easy access!~ 7 min to Turnpike, 15 min to Rte 80.

Status Change Information

Purchase Contract Date
2018-10-12
Close Date
2018-11-20
Close Price
515000

More Information

Room Types

Living Room Level
Second
Dining Room Level
Second
Kitchen Level
Second
Primary Bedroom Level
First
Bedroom 2 Level
Lower
Bedroom 3 Level
Lower
Primary Bathroom Level
First
Bathroom 2 Level
First
Family Room Level
Lower
Bonus Room Level
Lower
Laundry Level
Lower
Living Room
Yes
Bathroom 2
Yes
Dining Room
Yes
Bedroom 2
Yes
Bedroom 3
Yes
Bonus Room
Yes
Family Room
Yes
Kitchen
Yes
Laundry
Yes
Primary Bathroom
Yes
Primary Bedroom
Yes

Location, Tax, and Legal

Parcel Number
51A-51-J8LD
Municipality
Penn Forest Township
High School District
Jim Thorpe Area
Cnty&Muni Taxes (Legacy)
1668.83
School Tax Amount
7411.25
Tax Annual Amount
9080
Tax Assessed Value
162813
Tax Book Number
1307/661
Zoning Description
Residential

Listing Terms

Cash
Yes
Conventional
Yes

Possession

Close Of Escrow
Yes

Common Walls

No Common Walls
Yes

Architectural Style

Bi-Level
Yes

Interior Features

Wet Bar
Yes
Cathedral Ceiling(s)
Yes
Other
Yes

Fireplace Features

Living Room
Yes

Laundry Features

Electric Dryer Hookup
Yes
Washer Hookup
Yes

Flooring

Carpet
Yes
Ceramic Tile
Yes
Hardwood
Yes

Construction Materials

Aluminum Siding
Yes
Vinyl Siding
Yes

Basement

Crawl Space
Yes

Roof

Asphalt
Yes
Fiberglass
Yes

Cooling

Ceiling Fan(s)
Yes

Heating

Electric
Yes

Water Heater

Electric
Yes

Appliances

Electric Range
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes
Water Heater
Yes
Microwave
Yes

Water Source

Well
Yes

Sewer

Septic Tank
Yes

Patio And Porch Features

Deck
Yes

Parking Features

Parking Pad
Yes
Off Street
Yes

Lot Features

Level
Yes

Road Surface Type

Paved
Yes

Road Responsibility

Private Maintained Road
Yes
Public Maintained Road
Yes

Water Body Type

Lake
Yes

Water Body Features

Beach
Yes

Association Amenities

Security
Yes
Playground
Yes
ATVs Allowed
Yes
Outdoor Pool
Yes
Tennis Court(s)
Yes

Room Information

Room Name Level Length Width Remarks
Bonus Room First 14.00 5.00 center entry hall w/closet
Bonus Room Lower 18.00 15.00 from outside~ storage
Primary Bedroom First 18.00 15.00 gorgeous Lake View
Primary Bathroom First 10.00 4.00 closets, separate sink area, full tub
Bathroom 2 First 5.00 5.00 Main Bathroom
Living Room Second 25.00 14.00 stone faced fireplace, Lakeview
Dining Room Second 12.00 12.00 dinning area plus wet bar
Kitchen Second 12.00 8.00
Family Room Lower 12.00 12.00 sliders to your slice of paradise
Bedroom 2 Lower 12.00 10.00 with a Lake View
Bedroom 3 Lower 12.00 10.00
Laundry Lower
Listing Office: CENTURY 21 Select Group - Lake Harmony
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Last Updated: March - 03 - 2025
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