NOT LISTED FOR SALE

216 High Country Dr Blakeslee, PA 18610

Estimated Value: $413,365 - $543,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
2,500 Sq Ft
$183/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 31, 2017

Last sale price $269,000 $108 Per Sq Ft

Est. 65% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,561/month

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Horses Allowed On Property
  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • 3.76 Acre Lot
  • Deck
  • Cathedral Ceiling

About This Home

As of August 2017

Looking for peace, privacy, nature, beauty with direct access to seemingly endless conservation and game land? You will immediately feel at home in this charming, airy, 3-bedroom, 2-bath gem. Solid oak floors, natural pine cathedral ceilings, open floor plan, sunny decks and full wrap around porch on almost 4 acres of beautifully manicured lawns, woods and easy-care landscaping. This Cape Cod style home has been lovingly improved with substantial expansion of the lawns/pastures, fully finished basement, stainless steel appliances and wood-burning stove. Master bedroom suite with loft, walk-in closet, master bath, large soaking tub, walk-in shower, double sinks and romantic private balcony. High Country Estates: large, private lots, low fees, equestrian friendly... High Country Estates is one of the Poconos' hidden treasures: almost totally surrounded by conservation and game land. And very close to all conveniences and attractions, recreation, resorts, skiing, boating, hiking, shopping, transportation, health care.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Dieter Metzger

Cindy Stys Equestrian & Country Prop., Ltd. License #RS314333 Listed on: 07/11/2017

Last Buyer's Agent

Tina D'Amato

RE/MAX Results

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,232

Year Built

  • Built in 2000

Lot Details

  • 3.76 Acre Lot
  • Adjoins Game Land
  • Private Streets
  • Level Lot
  • Cleared Lot

Parking

  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Fiberglass Roof
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,500 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Free Standing Fireplace
  • Window Screens
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Loft
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

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

Laundry

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

Finished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Exterior Basement Entry
  • Sump Pump

Home Security

  • Prewired Security
  • Intercom
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Deck
  • Shed
  • Porch

Location

  • Borders State Land

Horse Facilities and Amenities

  • Horses Allowed On Property
  • Zoned For Horses

Utilities

  • Cooling Available
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Well
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Mound Septic
  • Septic Tank
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 20.4A.2.16
  • Tax Block 20/B

Community Details

Overview

  • Property has a Home Owners Association
  • High Country Estates Subdivision
  • Greenbelt

Recreation

  • All Terrain Vehicles Allowed

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,232

Year Built

Built in 2000

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Directions: Kuehenbeaker Road to High Country Estates. Continue straight on High Country Drive. Home on right.
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Road Surface Type: Unimproved
  • Building Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 2000
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
  • PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
  • Lot Size Acres: 3.76
  • ResoSecurityFeatures: Prewired, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Reso Association Amenities: ATVs Allowed
  • Co List Office Phone: 610-849-1790
  • MLS Status: Closed
  • Subdivision Name: High Country Estates
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1600.0
  • Unit Levels: One and One Half
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Reso Window Features: Screens
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Location Tax and Legal Parcel Number2: 20.4A.2.16
  • Location Tax and Legal School Tax Amount2: 4193.99
  • Location Tax and Legal Tax Annual Amount2: 5232.49
  • Location Tax and Legal Zoning Description2: Residential
  • General Property Information Above Grade Finished Area: 1600.0
  • General Property Information Below Grade Finished Area: 900.0
  • General Property Information Living Area2: 2500.0
  • General Property Information Stories2: 2
  • General Property Information Fireplace YN: No
  • General Property Information Lot Size Acres: 3.76
  • General Property Information Lot Size Dimensions: 3.76 acres
  • Common Walls:No Common Walls: Yes
  • Flooring:Hardwood: Yes
  • Roof Asphalt3: Yes
  • Equipment:Water Heater - Electric: Yes
  • Appliances Water Heater3: Yes
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • Water Source:Well: Yes
  • Sewer Mound Septic: Yes
  • Lot Features Adjoins Game Lands: Yes
  • Road Responsibility Private Maintained Road: Yes
  • Association Amenities ATVs Allowed: Yes
  • Room Types Dining Room2: Yes
  • General Property Information Horse YN2: Yes
  • Location Tax and Legal:Tax Block: 20/B
  • General Property Information Basement YN: 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 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
  • Security Features:Smoke Detector(s): Yes
  • Room Types Bedroom 3 Level: First
  • Room Types Primary Bathroom Level: First
  • Levels:One and One Half: Yes
  • Utilities:Cable Available: Yes
  • Room Types Loft: Yes
  • Room Types Loft Level: First
  • Roof Fiberglass2: Yes
  • Security Features Prewired: Yes
  • Other Structures:Shed(s): Yes
  • Architectural Style Cape Cod: Yes
  • Horse Amenities Zoned for Horses: Yes
  • Other Equipment:Intercom: Yes
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Self Cleaning Oven, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Water Heater, Dishwasher, Microwave, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Dryer
  • Fireplace Features: Free Standing
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Eat-in Kitchen, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Other
  • Other Equipment: Intercom
  • Basement: Full, Exterior Entry, Walk-Out Access, Finished, Sump Hole, Sump Pump
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 900.0
  • Fireplace: No
  • Total Bedrooms: 6
  • Interior Features:Eat-in Kitchen: Yes
  • Interior Features:Cathedral Ceiling(s): Yes
  • Fireplace Features:Free Standing: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Interior Features:Walk-In Closet(s): Yes
  • Full Basement: Yes
  • Basement:Exterior Entry: Yes
  • Basement:Walk-Out Access: Yes
  • Basement:Basement Finished2: Yes
  • Appliances:Stainless Steel Appliance(s): Yes
  • Basement:Sump Pump: Yes
  • Appliances:Self Cleaning Oven: Yes
  • Appliances:Gas Range: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Asphalt, Fiberglass
  • Lot Features: Adjoins Game Lands, Adjoins State Lands, Greenbelt, Level, Cleared
  • Horse: Yes
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Construction Type: Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Balcony
  • Accessibility Features:Accessible Central Living Area: 2500.0
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Deck
  • Construction Materials:Vinyl Siding: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Balcony: Yes
  • Lot Features:Level: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Deck2: Yes
  • Window Features:Screens: Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features:Porch: Yes
  • Lot Features:Cleared: Yes
  • Lot Features:Greenbelt: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • General Property Information:Garage YN: No
  • Parking Features:Off Street: Yes

Utilities

  • Sewer: Mound Septic, Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Well
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Heating: Baseboard, Wood Stove, Electric
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • HeatingYN: Yes
  • Utilities: Cable Available
  • Heating:Electric5: Yes
  • Heating:Baseboard: Yes
  • Sewer Septic Tank: Yes
  • Heating:Wood Stove: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 400.0
  • Association: Yes

Association/Amenities

  • General Property Information:Association YN: Yes
  • General Property Information:Association Fee: 400.0

Lot Info

  • Horse Amenities: Zoned for Horses, Other
  • Lot Dimensions: 3.76 acres
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 163785.6
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres
  • Parcel Number: 20.4A.2.16
  • Zoning Description: Residential

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 5232.49
  • Tax Block: 20/B
  • Tax Book Number: 2401/546

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 9, 2021
Sold by
Orofino Frank and Orofino Phyllis
Bought by
Orofino Frank E and Orofino Tricia L
Current Estimated Value
$443,739

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$165,000
Outstanding Balance
$150,260
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$286,238

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 11, 2017
Closed on
Aug 28, 2017
Sold by
Bowman Jesse A and Bowman Laura A
Bought by
Orofino Frank and Orofino Phyllis
Seller's Agent
Dieter Metzger
Cindy Stys Equestrian & Country Prop., Ltd.
Buyer's Agent
Tina D'Amato
RE/MAX Results
List Price
$269,000
Sold Price
$269,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.26%
Original Mortgage
$169,000
Interest Rate
3.92%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 7, 2011
Sold by
Mercurio Agnes
Bought by
Bowman Jesse A and Bowman Laura A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$202,000
Interest Rate
3.89%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 9, 2006
Sold by
Jpmorgan Chase Bank
Bought by
Mercurio Agnes

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$188,000
Interest Rate
6.4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 1, 2006
Sold by
Beers Edward and Eggemann Maureen
Bought by
J Pmorgan Chase Bank
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
Orofino Frank E $269,000 Apex Abstract
Orofino Frank $269,000 None Available
Bowman Jesse A $252,500 None Available
Mercurio Agnes $235,000 None Available
J Pmorgan Chase Bank $141,503 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Orofino Frank E $165,000
Previous Owner Orofino Frank $169,000
Previous Owner Bowman Jesse A $202,000
Previous Owner Mercurio Agnes $240,500
Previous Owner Mercurio Agnes $188,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/31/2017 08/31/17 Sold $269,000 0.0% $108 / Sq Ft
07/15/2017 07/15/17 Pending -- -- --
07/11/2017 07/11/17 For Sale $269,000 -- $108 / 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 $1,733 $236,260 $58,390 $177,870
2024 $1,414 $236,260 $58,390 $177,870
2023 $6,006 $236,260 $58,390 $177,870
2022 $5,901 $236,260 $58,390 $177,870
2021 $5,901 $236,260 $58,390 $177,870
2019 $5,203 $31,010 $4,020 $26,990
2018 $5,203 $31,010 $4,020 $26,990
2017 $5,265 $31,010 $4,020 $26,990
2016 $1,039 $31,010 $4,020 $26,990
2015 -- $31,010 $4,020 $26,990
2014 -- $31,010 $4,020 $26,990
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Pocono Mountains Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: PM-48918

Pocono Mountains Association of REALTORS®

APN: 20.4A.2.16