175 Balsam Way, Palmerton, PA 18071
$515,000
Property Type:
Residential
Bedrooms:
3
Baths:
3
Square Footage:
3,650
Lot Size (sq. ft.):
64,904
Status:
Closed
Current Price:
$515,000
List Date:
7/03/2025
Last Modified:
9/10/2025
Overview
Description
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Welcome to this stunning 3 BR, 2.5 BA contemporary in coveted Little Gap Estates, where homes rarely hit the market! Set on a scenic 1-acre cul-de-sac lot, this home offers great outdoor living with a spacious 2-tier wraparound deck leading to an above-ground pool, shed, large paved drive (2022), and built-in 2-car garage. Inside, a dramatic 2-story great room features cathedral ceilings, floor-to-ceiling natural stone hearth wood-burning FP with inlaid crystals, wood nook, and huge windows for natural light. The bright kitchen has SS appliances, Corian counters, a peninsula for extra prep/seating, and flows into the dining area with slider to deck. Large 1st flr family room has cathedral ceilings, bamboo floors, 2 skylights, and 6 big windows. A half BA and laundry complete the main level. Upstairs has 3 BRs and 2 full BAs, incl. a MBR suite w/ cathedral ceilings, en suite BA, and 2 WICs. Central AC new in 2023. Walkout basement offers storage/workshop or finish for more living space. New hot water heater 5/2025, septic pumped w/ new grinder pump 2023, roof replaced 8/2017. Home Warranty included in sale!
Listing Details MLS# PM-133693
General Property Information
- Rooms Total
- 14
- Bedrooms Total
- 3
- Bathrooms Total
- 3
- Bathrooms Full
- 2
- Bathrooms Half
- Yes
- Above Grade Finished Area
- 2690
- Living Area
- 2690
- Living Area Source
- Public Records
- Below Grade Unfinished Area
- 960
- Building Area Total
- 3650
- Building Area Source
- Public Records
- Stories
- 2
- Year Built
- 1991
- Year Built Source
- Public Records
- Fireplace YN
- Yes
- Pool Private YN
- Yes
- Garage YN
- Yes
- Attached Garage YN
- Yes
- Garage Spaces
- 2
- Carport YN
- No
- Open Parking YN
- Yes
- Open Parking Spaces
- 4
- Lot Size Acres
- 1.49
- Water Body Access YN
- No
- Association YN
- No
- List Price/SqFt
- 136.99
- Sold Price/SqFt
- 141.1
- Below Grade Finished Area
- 0
- Above Grade Unfinished Area
- 0
Property Features
Special Listing Conditions:
Standard
Listing Terms:
Cash; Conventional; FHA; VA Loan
Possession:
Close Of Escrow
Structure Type:
House
Current Use:
Residential
Architectural Style:
Contemporary
Interior Features:
Cathedral Ceiling(s); Walk-In Closet(s)
Fireplace Features:
Great Room; Wood Burning
Laundry Features:
Main Level
Flooring:
Bamboo; Carpet; Laminate; Tile; Vinyl
Window Features:
Skylight(s)
Construction Materials:
Wood Siding
Foundation Details:
Block
Roof:
Asphalt; Fiberglass; Shingle
Electric:
200+ Amp Service; Circuit Breakers
Cooling:
Ceiling Fan(s); Central Air
Heating:
Forced Air; Coal Stove; Oil
Appliances:
Electric Range; Dishwasher; Microwave; Other
Water Source:
Well
Sewer:
On Site Septic
Patio And Porch Features:
Deck
Pool Features:
Above Ground
Parking Features:
Garage Faces Front; Off Street; Driveway
Other Structures:
Shed(s)
Lot Features:
Irregular Lot
Road Surface Type:
Paved
Road Responsibility:
Public Maintained Road
Room Types:
Dining Room; Kitchen; Primary Bedroom; Bedroom 2; Primary Bathroom; Bathroom 2; Bathroom 3; Great Room; Family Room; Basement; Laundry; Other
Contract Information
- Property Sub Type
- Single Family Residence
- Listing Contract Date
- 2025-07-03
- Listing Service
- Full Service
Location Tax and Legal
- County
- Carbon
- Street Number
- 175
- Street Name
- Balsam
- Street Suffix
- Way
- City (Post Office)
- Palmerton
- State
- PA
- Postal Code
- 18071
- Subdivision Name
- Little Gap Estates
Remarks and Miscellaneous
- Public Remarks
- Welcome to this stunning 3 BR, 2.5 BA contemporary in coveted Little Gap Estates, where homes rarely hit the market! Set on a scenic 1-acre cul-de-sac lot, this home offers great outdoor living with a spacious 2-tier wraparound deck leading to an above-ground pool, shed, large paved drive (2022), and built-in 2-car garage. Inside, a dramatic 2-story great room features cathedral ceilings, floor-to-ceiling natural stone hearth wood-burning FP with inlaid crystals, wood nook, and huge windows for natural light. The bright kitchen has SS appliances, Corian counters, a peninsula for extra prep/seating, and flows into the dining area with slider to deck. Large 1st flr family room has cathedral ceilings, bamboo floors, 2 skylights, and 6 big windows. A half BA and laundry complete the main level. Upstairs has 3 BRs and 2 full BAs, incl. a MBR suite w/ cathedral ceilings, en suite BA, and 2 WICs. Central AC new in 2023. Walkout basement offers storage/workshop or finish for more living space. New hot water heater 5/2025, septic pumped w/ new grinder pump 2023, roof replaced 8/2017. Home Warranty included in sale!
Status Change Information
- Purchase Contract Date
- 2025-07-10
- Close Date
- 2025-09-10
- Close Price
- 515000
More Information
Room Types
- Dining Room Level
- First
- Kitchen Level
- First
- Primary Bedroom Level
- Second
- Bedroom 2 Level
- Second
- Primary Bathroom Level
- Second
- Bathroom 2 Level
- First
- Bathroom 3 Level
- Second
- Great Room Level
- First
- Family Room Level
- First
- Basement Level
- Basement
- Laundry Level
- First
- Other Level
- Second
- Basement
- Yes
- Bathroom 2
- Yes
- Bathroom 3
- Yes
- Dining Room
- Yes
- Bedroom 2
- Yes
- Family Room
- Yes
- Great Room
- Yes
- Kitchen
- Yes
- Laundry
- Yes
- Other
- Yes
- Primary Bathroom
- Yes
- Primary Bedroom
- Yes
Location, Tax, and Legal
- Parcel Number
- 7B-32-A9
- Municipality
- Lower Towamensing Township
- High School District
- Palmerton Area
- County Tax Amount
- 1595.2
- Municipal Tax Amount
- 249.25
- School Tax Amount
- 6571.73
- Tax Other Annual Assessment Amount
- 99700
- Tax Annual Amount
- 8416.18
- Tax Assessed Value
- 99700
- Tax Map Number
- 7B-32-A9
- Tax Book Number
- 1614/333
- Zoning Description
- Residential
Currently Not Used
- Furnished
- Unfurnished
Special Listing Conditions
- Standard
- Yes
Listing Terms
- Cash
- Yes
- Conventional
- Yes
- FHA
- Yes
- VA Loan
- Yes
Possession
- Close Of Escrow
- Yes
Structure Type
- House
- Yes
Current Use
- Residential
- Yes
Architectural Style
- Contemporary
- Yes
Interior Features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s)
- Yes
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- Yes
Fireplace Features
- Great Room
- Yes
- Wood Burning
- Yes
Laundry Features
- Main Level
- Yes
Flooring
- Bamboo
- Yes
- Carpet
- Yes
- Laminate
- Yes
- Tile
- Yes
- Vinyl
- Yes
Window Features
- Skylight(s)
- Yes
Construction Materials
- Wood Siding
- Yes
Foundation Details
- Block
- Yes
Roof
- Asphalt
- Yes
- Fiberglass
- Yes
- Shingle
- Yes
Electric
- 200+ Amp Service
- Yes
- Circuit Breakers
- Yes
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Yes
- Central Air
- Yes
Heating
- Forced Air
- Yes
- Coal Stove
- Yes
- Oil
- Yes
Appliances
- Electric Range
- Yes
- Dishwasher
- Yes
- Microwave
- Yes
- Other
- Yes
Water Source
- Well
- Yes
Sewer
- On Site Septic
- Yes
Patio And Porch Features
- Deck
- Yes
Pool Features
- Above Ground
- Yes
Parking Features
- Garage Faces Front
- Yes
- Off Street
- Yes
- Driveway
- Yes
Other Structures
- Shed(s)
- Yes
Lot Features
- Irregular Lot
- Yes
Road Surface Type
- Paved
- Yes
Road Responsibility
- Public Maintained Road
- Yes
Room Information
| Room Name | Level | Length | Width | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great Room | First | 21.00 | 20.00 | |
| Dining Room | First | 15.00 | 11.00 | |
| Kitchen | First | 15.00 | 13.00 | |
| Family Room | First | 31.00 | 20.00 | |
| Laundry | First | 7.00 | 5.00 | |
| Bathroom 2 | First | 7.00 | 5.00 | |
| Primary Bedroom | Second | 15.00 | 15.00 | |
| Other | Second | 6.00 | 5.00 | WIC |
| Other | Second | 6.00 | 7.00 | WIC |
| Primary Bathroom | Second | 9.00 | 7.00 | |
| Bedroom 2 | Second | 12.00 | 12.00 | |
| Bathroom 3 | Second | 13.00 | 11.00 | |
| Bathroom 3 | Second | 8.00 | 5.00 | |
| Basement | Basement | 32.00 | 30.00 |
Listing Office:
Keller Williams Real Estate - Palmerton
Last Updated: September - 10 - 2025
Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.