NOT LISTED FOR SALE

159 Behrens Rd Jim Thorpe, PA 18229

Estimated Value: $404,802 - $452,000

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,944 Sq Ft
$221/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 16, 2017

Last sale price $220,000 $113 Per Sq Ft

Est. 95% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,640/month

17 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Property is near a beach
  • Clubhouse
  • Wood Flooring
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Wooded Lot
  • Main Floor Primary Bedroom

About This Home

As of October 2017

DROP-DEAD GORGEOUS CENTER HALL COLONIAL IN MUCH SOUGHT-AFTER BEAR CREEK LAKE!! This stunner of a home will not disappoint! 3 beds, 2.5 baths, & a 2 car garage on roughly a half acre lot! Propane forced hot air and CENTRAL A/C! Gorgeous hardwood floors, spacious kitchen, formal dining room, beautiful hardwood staircase, and more! Relax in front of the impressive stone-faced fireplace or on the back patio enjoying nature! There's a family room for extra entertaining/relaxing space or could be used as an office! Master bed/bath suite boasts a SPACIOUS walk-in closet! Basement area to store your stuff! Laundry area is conveniently located on the 2nd floor! This property is beautifully landscaped & everything has been meticulously maintained! Close to 476, 80, downtown JT, & Pocono attractions.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Ronald Dunbar

Bear Mountain Real Estate LLC License #RM423608 Listed on: 08/10/2017

Co-Listed By

Matthew Dunbar

Bear Mountain Real Estate LLC License #RS305005

Last Buyer's Agent

Danielle Dimaria

DiMaria Realty, LLC License #RS320962

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,130

Year Built

  • Built in 2006

Lot Details

  • 0.45 Acre Lot
  • Private Streets
  • Sloped Lot
  • Wooded Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Fiberglass Roof
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Stone

Interior Spaces

  • 1,944 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Self Contained Fireplace Unit Or Insert
  • Insulated Windows
  • Window Screens
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Bonus Room
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Partial Basement

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Electric Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Primary bathroom on main floor

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Washer and Electric Dryer Hookup

Home Security

  • Storm Windows
  • Storm Doors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Outdoor Features

  • Property is near a beach
  • Property is near a lake
  • Patio

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Well
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Mound Septic
  • Septic Tank
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 51A-51-B8LH

Community Details

Overview

  • Property has a Home Owners Association
  • Bear Creek Lakes Subdivision

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Playground
  • Community Pool
  • All Terrain Vehicles Allowed

Additional Features

  • Clubhouse
  • Security

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,130

Year Built

Built in 2006

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Directions: TAKE RT 903 S TO RT ON CHURCH RD FOLLOW TO Y AT STOP SIGN BEAR RT. FOLLOW BEHRENS RD. HOME IS ON THE RIGHT.
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Building Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 2006
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
  • ResoLaundryFeatures: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.45
  • ResoSecurityFeatures: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Reso Association Amenities: Security, Clubhouse, Playground, ATVs Allowed, Outdoor Pool, Tennis Court(s)
  • Co List Office Mls Id: BEAR
  • Co List Office Phone: 570-325-3300
  • Co List Office Phone: 570-325-3300
  • MLS Status: Closed
  • Subdivision Name: Bear Creek Lakes
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1944.0
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Reso Window Features: Storm Window(s), Insulated Windows, Screens
  • Room Type: Bonus Room
  • Location Tax and Legal Parcel Number2: 51A-51-B8LH
  • Location Tax and Legal School Tax Amount2: 3370.76
  • Location Tax and Legal Tax Annual Amount2: 4129.77
  • Location Tax and Legal Zoning Description2: Residential
  • General Property Information Above Grade Finished Area: 1944.0
  • General Property Information Living Area2: 1944.0
  • General Property Information Below Grade Unfinished Area: 242.0
  • General Property Information Stories2: 2
  • General Property Information Fireplace YN: Yes
  • General Property Information Lot Size Acres: 0.45
  • Common Walls:No Common Walls: Yes
  • Laundry Features Electric Dryer Hookup: Yes
  • Laundry Features Washer Hookup: Yes
  • Flooring:Carpet: Yes
  • Flooring:Hardwood: Yes
  • Roof Asphalt3: Yes
  • Cooling:Central Air: Yes
  • Equipment:Water Heater - Electric: Yes
  • Appliances Water Heater3: Yes
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • Water Source:Well: Yes
  • Sewer Mound Septic: Yes
  • Road Responsibility Private Maintained Road: Yes
  • Water Body Type Lake3: Yes
  • Water Body Features Beach2: Yes
  • Association Amenities ATVs Allowed: Yes
  • Room Types Dining Room2: Yes
  • General Property Information Basement YN: Yes
  • Cooling:Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Room Types Living Room2: Yes
  • Room Types Living Room Level: First
  • Room Types Bedroom 2 Level: First
  • Room Types Dining Room Level: First
  • Room Types Family Room2: Yes
  • Room Types Family Room Level: First
  • Room Types Laundry3: Yes
  • Room Types Laundry Level: First
  • Room Types Primary Bedroom Level: First
  • Flooring:Ceramic Tile: Yes
  • Security Features:Smoke Detector(s): Yes
  • Room Types Bedroom 3 Level: First
  • Room Types Primary Bathroom Level: First
  • Utilities:Cable Available: Yes
  • Architectural Style:Colonial: Yes
  • Roof Fiberglass2: Yes
  • Room Types Basement3: Yes
  • Room Types Basement Level: First
  • Room Types Bonus Room: Yes
  • Room Types Bonus Room Level: First
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Self Cleaning Oven, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Water Heater, Dishwasher, Microwave
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room
  • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Walk-In Closet(s), Other
  • Basement: Partial, Unfinished, Concrete
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Door Features: Storm Door(s)
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Features:Kitchen Island: Yes
  • Interior Features:Eat-in Kitchen: Yes
  • Appliances:Electric Range: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Fireplace Features:Family Room: Yes
  • Interior Features:Walk-In Closet(s): Yes
  • Basement:Unfinished: Yes
  • Appliances:Self Cleaning Oven: Yes
  • Basement:Concrete: Yes
  • Basement:Partial: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Asphalt, Fiberglass
  • Lot Features: Sloped, Wooded
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Construction Type: Stone, Vinyl Siding
  • Accessibility Features:Accessible Central Living Area: 1944.0
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Door Features:Storm Door(s): Yes
  • Window Features:Storm Window(s): Yes
  • Window Features:Insulated Windows: Yes
  • Construction Materials:Vinyl Siding: Yes
  • Lot Features:Wooded: Yes
  • Window Features:Screens: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Patio: Yes
  • Lot Features:Sloped: Yes
  • Construction Materials:Stone: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • General Property Information:Garage YN: Yes
  • Parking Features:Off Street: Yes
  • General Property Information:Garage Spaces: 2.0

Utilities

  • Sewer: Mound Septic, Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Well
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • Heating: Propane, Fireplace Insert
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • HeatingYN: Yes
  • Utilities: Cable Available
  • Sewer Septic Tank: Yes
  • Heating:Propane2: Yes
  • Heating:Fireplace Insert: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 743.0
  • Association: Yes

Association/Amenities

  • General Property Information:Association YN: Yes
  • General Property Information:Association Fee: 743.0
  • Association Amenities:Clubhouse: Yes
  • Association Amenities:Security: Yes
  • Association Amenities:Playground: Yes
  • Association Amenities:Outdoor Pool2: Yes
  • Association Amenities:Tennis Courts: Yes

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 19602.0
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres
  • Parcel Number: 51A-51-B8LH
  • Zoning Description: Residential

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 4129.77

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 10, 2017
Closed on
Oct 16, 2017
Sold by
Cruz Brian and Cruz Maria E
Bought by
Antiga Frank P and Antiga Michelle
Seller's Agent
Ronald Dunbar
Bear Mountain Real Estate LLC
Buyer's Agent
Danielle Dimaria
DiMaria Realty, LLC
List Price
$224,900
Sold Price
$220,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,900
-2.18%
Current Estimated Value
$429,201

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$209,201
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.56%
Original Mortgage
$195,000
Outstanding Balance
$162,705
Interest Rate
3.78%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$266,496

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 28, 2007
Sold by
Nace Wesley J and Nace Karen R
Bought by
Cruz Brian and Cruz Maria E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$208,050
Interest Rate
6.49%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 23, 2006
Sold by
Walter Patricia J
Bought by
Nace Wesley J and Nace Karen R
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Antiga Frank P $220,000 Attorney
Cruz Brian $219,000 None Available
Nace Wesley J $25,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Antiga Frank P $195,000
Previous Owner Cruz Brian $208,050
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
10/16/2017 10/16/17 Sold $220,000 -2.2% $113 / Sq Ft
08/27/2017 08/27/17 Pending -- -- --
08/10/2017 08/10/17 For Sale $224,900 -- $116 / Sq Ft
Source: Pocono Mountains Association of 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 $4,556 $74,050 $6,700 $67,350
2024 $4,333 $74,050 $6,700 $67,350
2023 $4,278 $74,050 $6,700 $67,350
2022 $4,278 $74,050 $6,700 $67,350
2021 $4,278 $74,050 $6,700 $67,350
2020 $4,278 $74,050 $6,700 $67,350
2019 $4,130 $74,050 $6,700 $67,350
2018 $4,130 $74,050 $6,700 $67,350
2017 $4,130 $74,050 $6,700 $67,350
2016 -- $74,050 $6,700 $67,350
2015 -- $74,050 $6,700 $67,350
2014 -- $74,050 $6,700 $67,350
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2017

    Ronald Dunbar

    Bear Mountain Real Estate LLC

    (570) 325-3300

    296 in this area

    460 Total Sales

    Ronald Dunbar
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    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2017

    Matthew Dunbar

    Bear Mountain Real Estate LLC

    (570) 325-3300

    218 in this area

    332 Total Sales

    Matthew Dunbar
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    Buyer's Agent in 2017

    Danielle Dimaria

    DiMaria Realty, LLC

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Map

Source: Pocono Mountains Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: PM-49917

Pocono Mountains Association of REALTORS®

APN: 51A-51-B8LH

Pennsylvania Carbon County Jim Thorpe 18229

159 Behrens Rd, Jim Thorpe, PA

Not Listed for Sale

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