NOT LISTED FOR SALE

196 Behrens Rd Jim Thorpe, PA 18229

Estimated Value: $274,000 - $315,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,344 Sq Ft
$219/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold March 22, 2024

Last sale price $264,850 $197 Per Sq Ft

Est. 11% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,825/month

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Property is near a beach
  • Deck
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Clubhouse
  • Tennis Courts
  • Cooling Available

About This Home

As of March 2024

Serene BEAR CREEK LAKES Ranch Home - 3 Bed, 2 Bath. Discover tranquility in this meticulously maintained RANCH STYLE home nestled in BEAR CREEK LAKES. Boasting 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and an open-concept living space, this residence offers modern comfort. Enjoy a bright kitchen, master suite, outdoor deck, and access to community amenities including aLAKE AND CLUBHOUSE WITH A POOL!! Experience the perfect blend of nature and convenience. Close to HISTORIC DOWNTOWN JIM THORPE, SKI RESORTS AND MANY MORE!!! Schedule your showing today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Mike Mulderig

Bear Mountain Real Estate LLC License #RS368398 Listed on: 02/23/2024

Last Buyer's Agent

Matthew Dunbar

Bear Mountain Real Estate LLC License #RS305005

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,059

Year Built

  • Built in 1999

Lot Details

  • 0.56 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 98' x 217'
  • Property fronts a state road
  • Private Streets
  • Cleared Lot

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Entry on the 1st floor
  • Shingle Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,344 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Living Room
  • Crawl Space

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Electric Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Laminate

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Primary bathroom on main floor

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Property is near a beach
  • Property is near a lake
  • Deck
  • Shed

Utilities

  • Cooling Available
  • Heating Available
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Well
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Septic Tank

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 51A-51-D13LH

Community Details

Overview

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

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Playground
  • All Terrain Vehicles Allowed

Additional Features

  • Clubhouse
  • Security

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,059

Year Built

Built in 1999

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Directions: Head north on route 903. Left on Behrens rd. Property is located on the right.
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Road Frontage Type: State Road
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Building Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1999
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.56
  • Reso Association Amenities: Security, Clubhouse, Playground, ATVs Allowed, Tennis Court(s)
  • Co List Office Phone: 570-325-3300
  • MLS Status: Closed
  • Subdivision Name: Bear Creek Lakes
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1344.0
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: Public Records
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Location Tax and Legal Parcel Number2: 51A-51-D13LH
  • Location Tax and Legal School Tax Amount2: 2410.28
  • Location Tax and Legal Tax Annual Amount2: 3058.92
  • Location Tax and Legal Zoning Description2: Residential
  • General Property Information Above Grade Finished Area: 1344.0
  • General Property Information Living Area2: 1344.0
  • General Property Information Stories2: 1
  • General Property Information Fireplace YN: No
  • General Property Information Lot Size Acres: 0.56
  • General Property Information Lot Size Dimensions: 98' X 217'
  • Common Walls:No Common Walls: Yes
  • Flooring:Carpet: Yes
  • Roof:Shingle: Yes
  • Electric 200 Amp Service: Yes
  • Equipment:Water Heater - Electric: Yes
  • Appliances Water Heater3: Yes
  • Water Source:Well: Yes
  • Road Responsibility Private Maintained Road: Yes
  • Water Body Type Lake3: Yes
  • Water Body Features Beach2: Yes
  • Association Amenities ATVs Allowed: Yes
  • Architectural Style Ranch: Yes
  • Entry Information Entry Level: 1
  • Flooring Laminate: Yes
  • Cooling:Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Washers: Yes
  • Appliances Dryer: Yes
  • Room Types Living Room2: Yes
  • Room Types Living Room Level: First
  • Room Types Bedroom 2 Level: First
  • Room Types Laundry3: Yes
  • Room Types Laundry Level: First
  • Room Types Primary Bedroom Level: First
  • Room Types Bedroom 3 Level: First
  • Room Types Primary Bathroom Level: First
  • Road Frontage Type:State Road: Yes
  • Other Structures:Shed(s): Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Electric Range, Refrigerator, Water Heater, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate
  • Interior Amenities: Pantry, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace: No
  • Total Bedrooms: 8
  • Interior Features:Kitchen Island: Yes
  • Interior Features:Eat-in Kitchen: Yes
  • Appliances:Electric Range: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Basement:Crawl Space: Yes
  • Interior Features:Pantry: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Shingle
  • Lot Features: Cleared
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Construction Type: Vinyl Siding, Other
  • Accessibility Features:Accessible Central Living Area: 1344.0
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Construction Materials:Vinyl Siding: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Deck2: Yes
  • Lot Features:Cleared: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • General Property Information:Garage YN: Yes
  • Parking Features:Driveway: Yes
  • General Property Information:Garage Spaces: 1.0

Utilities

  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Well
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating: Electric
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • HeatingYN: Yes
  • Heating:Electric5: Yes
  • Sewer Septic Tank: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 938.0
  • Association: Yes

Association/Amenities

  • General Property Information:Association YN: Yes
  • General Property Information:Association Fee: 938.0
  • Association Amenities:Clubhouse: Yes
  • Association Amenities:Security: Yes
  • Association Amenities:Playground: Yes
  • Association Amenities:Tennis Courts: Yes

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 98' X 217'
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 24393.6
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres
  • Parcel Number: 51A-51-D13LH
  • Zoning Description: Residential

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 3058.92
  • Tax Book Number: 2453/60

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 23, 2024
Closed on
Mar 22, 2024
Sold by
Smurthwaite Victoria L
Bought by
Wright Joni R and Wright Harry B
Seller's Agent
Mike Mulderig
Bear Mountain Real Estate LLC
Buyer's Agent
Matthew Dunbar
Bear Mountain Real Estate LLC
List Price
$274,900
Sold Price
$264,850
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,050
-3.66%
Views
33
Current Estimated Value
$294,247

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$29,397
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.62%
Original Mortgage
$119,183
Outstanding Balance
$117,434
Interest Rate
6.64%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$186,556

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 8, 2019
Closed on
Sep 27, 2019
Sold by
Deacetis Joan M
Bought by
Smurthwaite Victoria L
Seller's Agent
MaryEllen Salerno
CENTURY 21 Select Group - Lake Harmony
Buyer's Agent
Bonnie Hoffman
Mountain Vista Real Estate, LLC
List Price
$152,000
Sold Price
$135,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$17,000
-11.18%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
16.19%
Original Mortgage
$95,000
Interest Rate
3.6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 16, 1999
Bought by
Deacetis Joseph L and Deacetis Joan M
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
Wright Joni R $264,850 Paramount Abstract
Smurthwaite Victoria L $135,000 None Available
Deacetis Joseph L $8,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Wright Joni R $119,183
Previous Owner Smurthwaite Victoria L $95,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/22/2024 03/22/24 Sold $264,850 -3.7% $197 / Sq Ft
02/26/2024 02/26/24 Pending -- -- --
02/23/2024 02/23/24 For Sale $274,900 +103.6% $205 / Sq Ft
09/27/2019 09/27/19 Sold $135,000 -11.2% $100 / Sq Ft
08/21/2019 08/21/19 Pending -- -- --
07/30/2018 07/30/18 For Sale $152,000 -- $113 / 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 $3,257 $52,950 $6,750 $46,200
2024 $3,099 $52,950 $6,750 $46,200
2023 $3,059 $52,950 $6,750 $46,200
2022 $3,059 $52,950 $6,750 $46,200
2021 $3,059 $52,950 $6,750 $46,200
2020 $3,059 $52,950 $6,750 $46,200
2019 $2,953 $52,950 $6,750 $46,200
2018 $2,953 $52,950 $6,750 $46,200
2017 $2,953 $52,950 $6,750 $46,200
2016 -- $52,950 $6,750 $46,200
2015 -- $52,950 $6,750 $46,200
2014 -- $52,950 $6,750 $46,200
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Pocono Mountains Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: PM-112998

Pocono Mountains Association of REALTORS®

APN: 51A-51-D13LH