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479 Bear Creek Lake Drive, Jim Thorpe, PA 18229 (MLS# PM-9603)

479 Bear Creek Lake Drive, Jim Thorpe, PA 18229

$945,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 5 Square Footage: 4,348 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 154,202 Status: Closed
Current Price: $945,000 List Date: 3/07/2014 Last Modified: 3/03/2025

Overview

Description

This hidden retreat is located on a private 3.5 acre peninsula jutting out into a 160 acre no-motor-boat lake (Bear Creek Lake). Breathtaking views of the lake can be enjoyed from most of the rooms. Other features include a Florida room with fantastic view of lake, great room with a beautiful 2 story stone fireplace, Large eat in kitchen, 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths and 2 half baths, 2 car garage, a loft, game room and Guest suite with private deck. It really does not get better then this.

Supplements: First level: half bath 3.6 X 9.8 Guest Suite: Great room: 18.3 X 15.6 Bath: 11 x 5.2 Alcove: 5.4 X 6.4 Alcove: 5.8 X 6.4 Deck: 10 X 12 2 Car garage: 30.6 X 24

Listing Details MLS# PM-9603

General Property Information

Rooms Total
14
Bedrooms Total
4
Bathrooms Total
5
Bathrooms Full
3
Bathrooms Half
2
Above Grade Finished Area
4348
Living Area
4348
Building Area Total
4348
Stories
2
Year Built
2004
Year Built Source
Other
Fireplace YN
Yes
Basement YN
No
Garage YN
Yes
Attached Garage YN
Yes
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Total
2
Lot Size Acres
3.54
Water Body Access YN
Yes
Waterfront YN
Yes
Association YN
Yes
Association Fee
515
Association Fee Frequency
Annually
Capital Improvement Fee
495
List Price/SqFt
229.42
Sold Price/SqFt
217.34
Below Grade Finished Area
0
Above Grade Unfinished Area
0
Below Grade Unfinished Area
0

Property Features

Listing Terms: Conventional Possession: Close Of Escrow Common Walls: No Common Walls Architectural Style: Tudor Interior Features: Pantry; Eat-in Kitchen; Walk-In Closet(s); In-Law Floorplan; Other Fireplace Features: Bedroom; Living Room; Free Standing Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup; Washer Hookup Flooring: Carpet; Laminate; Tile Door Features: Storm Door(s) Window Features: Insulated Windows Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding Foundation Details: Slab Roof: Asphalt; Fiberglass Cooling: Central Air; Heat Pump Heating: Baseboard; Heat Pump; Electric; Propane Water Heater: Electric Appliances: Propane Cooktop; Self Cleaning Oven; Range; Electric Range; Refrigerator; Dishwasher; Washer; Dryer; Water Heater Security Features: Prewired; Smoke Detector(s) Water Source: Well Sewer: Mound Septic; Septic Tank Utilities: Cable Available Exterior Features: Balcony Patio And Porch Features: Porch; Deck Parking Features: Garage Door Opener; Off Street; Driveway; Paved Other Structures: Barn(s); Shed(s) Lot Features: Level Road Surface Type: Paved Road Responsibility: Private Maintained Road Water Body Type: Lake Water Body Features: Beach Association Amenities: Security; Clubhouse; 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; Bonus Room; Four Season Room; Den; Loft; Laundry

Contract Information

Property Sub Type
Single Family Residence
Property Attached YN
No
Listing Contract Date
2014-03-07
Listing Service
Full Service
Lease Considered YN
No

Location Tax and Legal

County
Carbon
Street Number
479
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
Outside Features: Barn - Small, Insulation: Unknown, Interior Features: Contemporary, Miscellaneous: Cert of Occ Req'd No, Miscellaneous: Zoning Code RESIDENTIAL
Public Remarks
This hidden retreat is located on a private 3.5 acre peninsula jutting out into a 160 acre no-motor-boat lake (Bear Creek Lake). Breathtaking views of the lake can be enjoyed from most of the rooms. Other features include a Florida room with fantastic view of lake, great room with a beautiful 2 story stone fireplace, Large eat in kitchen, 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths and 2 half baths, 2 car garage, a loft, game room and Guest suite with private deck. It really does not get better then this.

Status Change Information

Price Change Timestamp
2014-08-19T14:28:24Z
Purchase Contract Date
2014-10-16
Close Date
2014-11-20
Close Price
945000

More Information

Fireplace Features

Fireplaces Total
2
Bedroom
Yes
Living Room
Yes
Free Standing
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
Bonus Room Level
First
Four Season Room Level
Main
Den Level
First
Loft Level
Second
Laundry Level
First
Living Room
Yes
Bathroom 2
Yes
Dining Room
Yes
Bedroom 2
Yes
Bedroom 3
Yes
Bonus Room
Yes
Den
Yes
Four Season Room
Yes
Kitchen
Yes
Laundry
Yes
Loft
Yes
Primary Bathroom
Yes
Primary Bedroom
Yes

Location, Tax, and Legal

Parcel Number
51A-51-235LAN
Municipality
Penn Forest Township
High School District
Jim Thorpe Area
Cnty&Muni Taxes (Legacy)
2979.83
School Tax Amount
10237.13
Tax Annual Amount
13216.96
Tax Assessed Value
224893
Tax Book Number
1673/814
Zoning Description
Residential

Listing Terms

Conventional
Yes

Possession

Close Of Escrow
Yes

Common Walls

No Common Walls
Yes

Architectural Style

Tudor
Yes

Interior Features

Pantry
Yes
Eat-in Kitchen
Yes
Walk-In Closet(s)
Yes
In-Law Floorplan
Yes
Other
Yes

Laundry Features

Electric Dryer Hookup
Yes
Washer Hookup
Yes

Flooring

Carpet
Yes
Laminate
Yes
Tile
Yes

Door Features

Storm Door(s)
Yes

Window Features

Insulated Windows
Yes

Construction Materials

Vinyl Siding
Yes

Foundation Details

Slab
Yes

Roof

Asphalt
Yes
Fiberglass
Yes

Cooling

Central Air
Yes
Heat Pump
Yes

Heating

Baseboard
Yes
Heat Pump
Yes
Electric
Yes
Propane
Yes

Water Heater

Electric
Yes

Appliances

Propane Cooktop
Yes
Self Cleaning Oven
Yes
Range
Yes
Electric Range
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes
Water Heater
Yes
Dishwasher
Yes
Washer
Yes
Dryer
Yes

Security Features

Prewired
Yes
Smoke Detector(s)
Yes

Water Source

Well
Yes

Sewer

Mound Septic
Yes
Septic Tank
Yes

Utilities

Cable Available
Yes

Exterior Features

Balcony
Yes

Patio And Porch Features

Porch
Yes
Deck
Yes

Parking Features

Garage Door Opener
Yes
Off Street
Yes
Driveway
Yes
Paved
Yes

Other Structures

Barn(s)
Yes
Shed(s)
Yes

Lot Features

Level
Yes

Road Surface Type

Paved
Yes

Road Responsibility

Private Maintained Road
Yes

Water Body Type

Lake
Yes

Water Body Features

Beach
Yes

Association Amenities

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

Room Information

Room Name Level Length Width Remarks
Living Room First 20.60 20.90 Great Room
Dining Room First 12.60 13.60 Formal Dining Room
Dining Room First 13.60 10.00 Kitchen dining area with Fireplace.
Kitchen First 20.00 16.50 With Pantry
Kitchen 11.20 9.20 Guest Suite
Bonus Room First 10.90 10.00 Foyer
Bonus Room First 9.00 6.00 Laundry & Powder Room
Bonus Room First 6.60 11.20 Master Walk-in Closet
Bonus Room Second 10.80 8.70 Gallery/Loft
Bonus Room Second 9.60 5.20 2nd Bedroom Closet
Bonus Room Second 6.30 4.00 3rd Bedroom Closet 1
Bonus Room Second 4.90 6.40 3rd Bedroom Closet 2
Bonus Room Second 9.40 9.60 Game Room
Bonus Room 18.30 15.60 Guest Suite with fireplace
Den First 14.00 12.10 4th Bedroom with fireplace; Den/Bedroom
Primary Bedroom First 18.00 15.00 Fireplace
Primary Bathroom First 18.00 12.80 Double Sink
Bedroom 2 Second 19.60 15.00
Bathroom 2 Second 5.10 9.20 Ceramic Floor/Shower
Bedroom 3 Second 12.80 13.60
Four Season Room Main
Laundry First
Loft Second
Listing Office: Mary Enck Realty Inc
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Last Updated: March - 03 - 2025
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