NOT LISTED FOR SALE

157 Delaware Dr Jim Thorpe, PA 18229

Estimated Value: $459,000 - $544,000

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
2,011 Sq Ft
$245/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold January 11, 2024

Last sale price $447,500 $223 Per Sq Ft

Est. 10% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,107/month

17 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Chalet
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Wood Flooring
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Loft

About This Home

As of January 2024

A very special mountain retreat! Incredible 3 bedroom Log Home with rustic elegance that reflects the spirit of the Poconos. This charming Chalet is surrounded by nature. A long private, paved driveway leads to this amazing home. The beautifully landscaped 1 acre lot blends interesting rock & boulder formations with nature to create a mountain oasis. A rocking chair front porch greets upon entering the open concept living space. The impressive interior features exposed cross beams and tongue & groove wood plank finishing throughout. The sun drenched great room features a cozy cast iron wood stove, a fully appointed kitchen featuring granite counters, subway tile backsplash, pantry, new stainless appliances, center island with wood slab top & counter seating for 6. 2 bedrooms conveniently located on the main level with full bathroom & laundry area completes the 1st fl. Upper level loft style master is spacious with spacious double walk in closets, vaulted wood plank ceiling & half bath. The 272 sq ft workshop/garage, shed, central ac & propane heat all add to the efficiency of this fabulous home. Scenic Pleasant Valley West is a lush 727 acre community located 7 miles from Historic Jim Thorpe & offers a stream-fed private lake, beach for swimming, fishing & boating. Adjacent to State Game Lands, mins. to Jack Frost/ Big Boulder Ski area, Lehigh River, Hickory Run State Park, Pocono Raceway, Penn's Peak, and Boulder Park. Mins to EZ pass entrance, (476). This one is a charmer!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Steve & Sandy Camarano

BHHS Fox & Roach Bethlehem Listed on: 11/28/2023

BHHS Fox & Roach Bethlehem

Co-Listed By

Steve Camarano

BHHS Fox & Roach Bethlehem License #RS311500

Last Buyer's Agent

nonmember nonmember

NON MBR Office

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,670

Year Built

  • Built in 2017

Lot Details

  • 1 Acre Lot
  • Level Lot

HOA Fees

  • $25 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Chalet
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Log Cabin
  • Poured Concrete
  • Asphalt Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 2,011 Sq Ft Home
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Area
  • Loft
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Electric Oven
  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Electric Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • Sump Pump
  • Crawl Space

Outdoor Features

  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Fire Pit
  • Shed

Schools

  • Penn Kidder Campus Elementary And Middle School
  • Jim Thorpe High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Powered By Leased Propane
  • Well
  • Liquid Propane Gas Water Heater
  • Septic System

Community Details

  • Pleasant Valley West Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 49A-51-C334

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,670

Year Built

Built in 2017

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$25 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type Category: Detached
  • Style: Chalet, Log House
  • County Assessment: 80850.00
  • V O W Automated Valuation Dis: Yes
  • V O W Consumer Comment: Yes
  • Year Built: 2017
  • Adult Comm55 Over Y N: No
  • Condo H O A Lot Rent: Yearly
  • Middle Junior School: Penn Kidder Campus
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Clothes Dryer, Clothes Washer, Cooktop Electric, Dishwasher, Laundry Hookup, Microwave, Oven Electric, Oven-SC, Refrigerator
  • Interior Amenities: Cathedral Ceilings, Center Island, Contemporary, Laundry First, Loft, Vaulted Ceilings, Walk-in Closet(s)
  • Floor: Hardwood
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplace: Family Room, Woodburning
  • Total Rooms: 6
  • Basement: Crawl, Poured Concrete, Sump Pit/Pump
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Dining Room: Dining Area, Kitchen Island/Peninsula
  • Price Per Square Foot: 222.53
  • Sq Ft Approx Abv Grade: 2011
  • Square Footage: 2011
  • Total Room Count: 8

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Wood
  • Exterior: Covered Porch, Fire Pit, Utility Shed
  • Roof: Asphalt Fiberglass

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: Detached
  • Number Of Cars: 1

Utilities

  • Cooling: Ceiling Fans, Central AC
  • Heat Type: Propane Tank Leased, Wood Stove
  • Hot Water: Liquid Propane
  • Sewer: Septic
  • Water: Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo HOA Fee: 300.00

Schools

  • School District: Jim Thorpe
  • Elementary School: Penn Kidder Campus
  • Middle School: Penn Kidder Campus
  • High School: Jim Thorpe

Lot Info

  • Acres: 1.000
  • Lots: Flat
  • Lot Size: 1 Acre
  • Lot Sq Ft: 43560
  • Zoning Code: Residential

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 49A-51-C334
  • County Taxes: 990.41
  • Total Taxes: 4670.00

Multi Family

  • School Taxes: 3680.29

MLS Schools

  • School District: Jim Thorpe
  • Elementary School: Penn Kidder Campus
  • HighSchool: Jim Thorpe

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 28, 2023
Closed on
Jan 18, 2024
Sold by
Jones Scott D and Jones Elisa Marie
Bought by
Malasics Sharon L and Malasics Richard S
Seller's Agent
Steve & Sandy Camarano
BHHS Fox & Roach Bethlehem
Buyer's Agent
nonmember nonmember
NON MBR Office
List Price
$485,000
Sold Price
$447,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$37,500
-7.73%
Views
94
Current Estimated Value
$492,877

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$45,377
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.69%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 13, 2021
Closed on
May 6, 2021
Sold by
Arnold Richard T
Bought by
Jones Elisa Marie Bannon and Jones Scott D
Seller's Agent
Mary Amodea
Pocono Mountain Lakes Realty - Blakeslee
Buyer's Agent
Steve & Sandy Camarano
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Fox & Roach Realtors - Bethlehem
List Price
$329,000
Sold Price
$360,000
Premium/Discount to List
$31,000
9.42%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.69%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 26, 2018
Closed on
Jul 13, 2018
Sold by
Levitskiy Peter and Levitskiy Luba
Bought by
Arnold Richard T
Seller's Agent
Ronald Dunbar
Bear Mountain Real Estate LLC
Buyer's Agent
Mary Amodea
Pocono Mountain Lakes Realty - Blakeslee
List Price
$259,000
Sold Price
$250,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,000
-3.47%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
13.40%
Original Mortgage
$140,000
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
VA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 13, 2016
Sold by
Pollyea Steven and Pollyea Kathleen
Bought by
Levitskiy Peter and Levitskiy Luba

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 3, 2009
Sold by
Spa Llc
Bought by
Pollyea Steven and Pollyea Kathleen

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 14, 2006
Sold by
Lenders Realty & Holding Group Llc
Bought by
Spa Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 15, 2005
Sold by
Anderson Olav and Anderson Marian
Bought by
Lenders Realty & Holding Llc
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Malasics Sharon L $447,500 Trident Land Transfer
Jones Elisa Marie Bannon $360,000 None Available
Arnold Richard T $250,000 None Available
Levitskiy Peter $35,000 None Available
Pollyea Steven $17,500 None Available
Spa Llc $18,000 None Available
Lenders Realty & Holding Llc $7,100 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Arnold Richard T $210,000
Previous Owner Arnold Richard T $186,500
Previous Owner Arnold Richard T $140,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
01/11/2024 01/11/24 Sold $447,500 -7.7% $223 / Sq Ft
12/15/2023 12/15/23 Pending -- -- --
11/28/2023 11/28/23 For Sale $485,000 +34.7% $241 / Sq Ft
06/04/2021 06/04/21 Sold $360,000 +9.4% $179 / Sq Ft
04/17/2021 04/17/21 Pending -- -- --
04/12/2021 04/12/21 For Sale $329,000 +31.6% $164 / Sq Ft
07/13/2018 07/13/18 Sold $250,000 -3.5% $179 / Sq Ft
05/17/2018 05/17/18 Pending -- -- --
04/22/2018 04/22/18 For Sale $259,000 -- $185 / Sq Ft
Source: Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS®

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $5,473 $88,966 $7,500 $81,466
2024 $4,731 $80,850 $7,500 $73,350
2023 $4,671 $80,850 $7,500 $73,350
2022 $4,671 $80,850 $7,500 $73,350
2021 $4,671 $80,850 $7,500 $73,350
2020 $4,529 $78,400 $7,500 $70,900
2019 $4,372 $78,400 $7,500 $70,900
2018 $418 $7,500 $7,500 $0
2017 $418 $7,500 $7,500 $0
2016 -- $7,500 $7,500 $0
2015 -- $7,500 $7,500 $0
2014 -- $7,500 $7,500 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS®

MLS Number: 727338

Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS®

APN: 49A-51-C334