2485 Summer Mountain Rd Palmerton, PA 18071
Estimated payment $3,179/month
Highlights
- View of Trees or Woods
- Wood Flooring
- No HOA
- 10.25 Acre Lot
- Farmhouse Style Home
- Screened Porch
About This Home
UNLIMITED POTENTIAL! This desirable Palmerton property, within minutes offering scenic views of neighboring Blue Mountains & Resort, is a blank canvas you can turn into your and/or your families dream vision. Family owned, loved and maintained for over 75 years, this Old Style 4-BR, 1-BA home is nestled on (2 parcels) 4.61 acres and a vacant lot across the road on 5.64 acres for a total of 10.25 acres! The home lot (#1) offers the perfect opportunity to build a new home at the top with panoramic views of Blue Mountain Ski and neighboring Mountains, while renovating the home to use as a rental income or your expanded family needs. Build another home on the vacant Lot (#2) and enjoy a family retreat, in-law residence or sell it and reap the benefits. Situated among rolling hills and green fields, the property offers the best of privacy and convenience – along with tons of potential for collaborative living. The farmhouse itself on Lot #1 is begging you to make it your own, with a gloriously spacious kitchen, dining room and living room, full basement and ample bath. Its vintage decor might appeal to you or change it up completely. The possibilities with this property are endless as a unique opportunity to create your own country paradise, exactly the way you want it. Conveniently located, minutes to Blue Mountain Ski, Beltzville Lake, Penn's Peak, local Pocono Tourist Attractions and Rts. 209, Rt 33 and PA 476 for easy commuting to LV, NJ, NYC and LV International Airport!
Listing Agent
(610) 900-4300 Cass@diamond1st.net Diamond 1st Real Estate, LLC. License #RM423947 Listed on: 08/27/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,947
Year Built
- Built in 1900
Lot Details
- 10.25 Acre Lot
- See marketing remarks
- Property is in average condition
Property Views
- Woods
- Mountain
Home Design
- Farmhouse Style Home
- Fiberglass Roof
- Asphalt Roof
- Asbestos
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1,692 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Screened Porch
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Gas Oven or Range
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Parking
- 4 Parking Spaces
- Gravel Driveway
Utilities
- Radiator
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Hot Water Heating System
- Well
- Electric Water Heater
- Cesspool
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Not In A Development Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 17-56-A10; 17-56-A10.03
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $1,292 | $15,400 | $14,650 | $750 |
| 2024 | $1,231 | $15,400 | $14,650 | $750 |
| 2023 | $1,188 | $15,400 | $14,650 | $750 |
| 2022 | $1,146 | $15,400 | $14,650 | $750 |
| 2021 | $1,109 | $15,400 | $14,650 | $750 |
| 2020 | $1,094 | $15,400 | $14,650 | $750 |
| 2019 | $1,063 | $15,400 | $14,650 | $750 |
| 2018 | $1,063 | $15,400 | $14,650 | $750 |
| 2017 | $1,044 | $15,400 | $14,650 | $750 |
| 2016 | -- | $15,400 | $14,650 | $750 |
| 2015 | -- | $15,400 | $14,650 | $750 |
| 2014 | -- | $15,400 | $14,650 | $750 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/26/2025 10/26/25 | For Sale | $350,000 | -33.3% | $207 / Sq Ft |
| 10/23/2025 10/23/25 | Price Changed | $525,000 | -7.1% | $310 / Sq Ft |
| 08/27/2025 08/27/25 | For Sale | $565,000 | -- | $334 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PACC2006470
APN: 17-56-A10.03
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