Address
68 Recreation Drive, Jim Thorpe, PA
Price
$ 307,900
Property Attributes
- MLS#PM143870
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyCarbon
- CityJim Thorpe
- AreaPenn Forest Township
- NeighborhoodBear Creek Lakes
- Zip18229
- StyleContemporary, Salt Box
- Year Built1980
- Taxes$ 3339
- Price$ 307,900
- Bedrooms3
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage1463
- Lot Size1.33 Acres
Data Source:
Pocono Mountains MLS (PMMLS)
Property Description
Tucked away on a beautifully wooded 1.33 acre lot in the desirable Bear Creek Lakes community, this charming 3 bed/2 bath Saltbox style home is officially for sale! As you enter the main living area, you are sure to be captivated by the soaring vaulted ceilings & sleek hard surface flooring! Convenient main floor primary suite! The kitchen showcases ample counterspace & cabinetry. An additional 2 bedrooms & full bathroom are on the third floor. Cozy up in the quaint reading loft and enjoy the views into the open concept main living area. The unfinished lower level provides a blank canvas for you to finish as you desire - family room, at-home office, game room - this space has so much untapped potential! Be sure to relax in the gorgeous wooded surroundings on the wraparound deck! Freshly painted interior & with new flooring installed, this home is waiting for you to move in! Bear Creek Lakes includes a 160 acre lake, 2 beaches, an in-ground swimming pool, tennis courts, pickleball courts, & more! Minutes to hiking, biking, rafting, downtown Jim Thorpe's shops & restaurants, & more! Schedule your showing today! Please note: the free standing fireplace is not currently functional as it is not hooked up to exterior venting.
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 8/12/2026 | Listed $307,900 |
General Features
| Sewer | On Site Septic,Septic Tank |
|---|---|
| Possession | Close Of Escrow |
| HOA Fee | 1305 |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Current Use | Residential |
| County | Carbon |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Association Amenities | Security,Clubhouse,Picnic Area,Parking,ATVs Allowed,Golf Carts Allowed,Outdoor Pool,Tennis Court(s),Pickleball,Basketball Court |
| HOA | true |
| Subdivision Name | Bear Creek Lakes |
| Status | Active |
| City | Jim Thorpe |
| Senior Community Y/N | false |
| High School District | Jim Thorpe Area |
| Zoning Description | Residential |
| Lot Size Units | Acres |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 57934.8 |
| Tax Annual Amount | 3339.89 |
| Lease Considered Y/N | false |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Heating | Baseboard,Electric |
| Construction Materials | T1-11 |
| Year Built | 1980 |
| Stories Count | 3 |
| Garage Y/N | false |
| Carport Y/N | false |
| Year Built Source | Public Records |
| Cooling | None |
| Roof | Shingle |
| Appliances | Electric Oven,Electric Range,Refrigerator,Dishwasher,Washer,Dryer |
| Patio/Porch Features | Deck |
| Architectural Style | Contemporary,Salt Box |
| Total Rooms | 8 |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Sewer_co_Septic_sp_Tank | true |
| Disclosures | Resale Certificate,Deed Restrictions,Approved Subdivision |
| Electric | 200+ Amp Service |
| Association Fee Includes | Security,Maintenance Road |
| Tax Year | 2026 |
| Open Parking Spaces | 4 |
| Structure Type | House |
Interior Features
| Total Baths | 2 |
|---|---|
| Basement (Y/N) | true |
| Heating Y/N | true |
| Above Grade Finished Area | 1463 |
| Interior Amenities | Laminate Counters,Vaulted Ceiling(s) |
| Basement | Full,Concrete |
| Flooring | Carpet,Laminate,Tile |
| Fireplace Features | See Remarks |
| Common Walls | No Common Walls |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | false |
| Window Features | Aluminum Frames |
| Fireplace Y/N | true |
| Total Bedrooms | 3 |
| Heating-Baseboard | true |
| Laundry Features | Main Level |
| Furnished Y/N | Unfurnished |
| LivingAreaSource | Estimated |
Exterior Features
| Lot Features | Wooded |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Well |
| Lot Size Area | 1.33 |
| Lot Size Acres | 1.33 |
| Road Surface Type | Paved |
| Waterfront Y/N | false |
| LotDimensionsSource | Public Records |
| Road Frontage Type | Private Road |
| Building Area Total | 2296 |
| Spa | false |
| Total Parking | 4 |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
Property vs Single Family Average in 18229
Price
Taxes
Year Built
In The Neighborhood
New Construction
Penn Forest Twp
$ 609,500
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 2,076 SqFt
- Rooms
- 4 Beds + 2.5 Baths
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