$345,000

255 Birch Dr Blakeslee, PA 18610

Estimated payment $2,221/month

Total Views 903
3 Beds
1 Bath
2,000 Sq Ft
$172 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Boating
  • Fishing
  • Chalet
  • Public Water Access
  • Open Floorplan
  • Clubhouse

About This Home

PRIVATE BIRCH CHALET Tucked In Brier Crest Woods Backing to 876+ Acres of PA STATE GAMELANDS for Ultimate Privacy & Outdoor Nature Experience All Year Round! STR-Friendly Modest Private Poconos Lake Non-Gated Community! Lovingly Maintained 3-Level 3BR Chalet Home Offers Airy Vaulted Ceilings, Upgraded Modern Eat-In Kitchen w/ Open Layout to Living Room, 2 Bedrooms w/ Main Bath on Main Level Plus Upstairs Extended Bedroom w/ Private Balcony & Chalet A-Frame Ceilings! Enough Space for 2nd Bathroom! Lower Level Features Family Room/Theater Room w/ Projector Screen Leading to 2-Car Built-In Garage w/ Game Room! Great Outdoor Entertaining Area w/ HOT TUB Underneath Covered Deck/Patio Area w/ TV for Privacy & Back Yard FIRE PIT Area Tucked in Private Wooded Lot! PELLET STOVES in Main Level Living Room & Lower Level Family Room Ideal for Energy & Heat Efficiency! French Drains Installed in Front of Garage for Dry Lower Level! Situated on Flat 0.45 Manageable Lot w/ Large Driveway Ideal for Many Guests! Annual Taxes Only $3,726/Year & Low HOA Dues Makes for Great ROI, Return on Investment! Brier Crest Woods Dues Cover Association Amenities with Lake, Community Center, Tennis Courts, Basketball Court, Pavilion w/ Picnic Tables, Playground, Security Patrol, Road Maintenance & Trash Removal! Close to All Major Poconos Attractions Including Nascar Pocono Raceway Minutes Away Plus Big Boulder & Jack Frost Ski Mountains Close By! Near All Major Highways I-476 PA Turnpike w/ Lake Harmony Exit & I-80 Perfect for EZ Commuting for Work or Traveling Guests! Call Today for Your Private Showing!

Listing Agent

Samantha Bonnett

RE/MAX of the Poconos License #RS341288 Listed on: 09/13/2025

RE/MAX of the Poconos

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,726

Year Built

  • Built in 1977

Lot Details

  • 0.45 Acre Lot
  • Property fronts a private road
  • Adjoins Game Land
  • Private Streets
  • Cleared Lot
  • Private Yard

HOA Fees

  • $88 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Side Facing Garage
  • Driveway
  • 6 Open Parking Spaces
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Chalet
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Shingle Roof
  • Asphalt Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 2,000 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Furnished
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Family Room Downstairs
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Game Room Downstairs

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Electric Oven
  • Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Granite Countertops

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Linoleum
  • Laminate
  • Luxury Vinyl Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • 1 Full Bathroom
  • Primary bathroom on main floor

Laundry

  • Laundry on lower level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Heated Basement
  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Outdoor Features

  • Public Water Access
  • Property is near a lake
  • Balcony
  • Deck
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Fire Pit

Location

  • Borders State Land

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Pellet Stove burns compressed wood to generate heat
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Well
  • On Site Septic

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 20.13B.4.21
  • $35 per year additional tax assessments

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include trash, security, maintenance road
  • Brier Crest Woods Subdivision
  • The community has rules related to allowable golf cart usage in the community

Amenities

  • Picnic Area
  • Clubhouse

Recreation

  • Boating
  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Basketball Court
  • Community Playground
  • Fishing

Building Details

  • Security

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,726

Year Built

Built in 1977

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$88 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Directions: BLAKESLEE | Route 115 to Route 903 into Brier Crest Woods entrance on Brier Crest Road. Turn Right onto Fern Ridge Road. Right onto Birch Drive. Home immediately on Left #255. Waze App is accurate.
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Road Frontage Type: Private Road
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Building Stories: 3
  • Year Built: 1977
  • Architectural Style: Chalet, Contemporary
  • PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
  • Reso Furnished: Furnished
  • ResoLaundryFeatures: Lower Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.45
  • Reso Association Amenities: Security, Clubhouse, Picnic Area, Playground, Golf Carts Allowed, Tennis Court(s), Basketball Court
  • Co List Office Phone: 570-421-2345
  • Outside Inclusions: Fully furnished with hot tub.
  • MLS Status: Active
  • Subdivision Name: Brier Crest Woods
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1500.0
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: Estimated
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Reso Structure Type: House
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Location Tax and Legal Parcel Number2: 20.13B.4.21
  • Location Tax and Legal County Tax Amount2: 664.07
  • Location Tax and Legal School Tax Amount2: 2818.83
  • Location Tax and Legal Tax Annual Amount2: 3726.47
  • Location Tax and Legal Zoning Description2: Residential
  • General Property Information Above Grade Finished Area: 1500.0
  • General Property Information Below Grade Finished Area: 500.0
  • General Property Information Living Area2: 2000.0
  • General Property Information Stories2: 3
  • General Property Information Fireplace YN: Yes
  • General Property Information:Pool Private YN: No
  • General Property Information Carport YN: No
  • General Property Information Lot Size Acres: 0.45
  • Location Tax and Legal Tax Year2: 2025
  • Architectural Style:Contemporary: Yes
  • Flooring:Carpet: Yes
  • Roof Asphalt3: Yes
  • Roof:Shingle: Yes
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • Water Source:Well: Yes
  • Lot Features Adjoins Game Lands: Yes
  • Road Frontage Type:Private Road: Yes
  • Road Responsibility Private Maintained Road: Yes
  • Water Body Type Lake3: Yes
  • Room Types Dining Room2: Yes
  • Structure Type:House: Yes
  • General Property Information Basement YN: Yes
  • 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: Main
  • Room Types Bedroom 2 Level: Main
  • Room Types Dining Room Level: Main
  • Room Types Family Room2: Yes
  • Room Types Family Room Level: Lower
  • Room Types Game Room2: Yes
  • Room Types Game Room Level: Lower
  • Room Types Primary Bedroom Level: Second
  • Basement Heated: Yes
  • Cooling:Window Unit(s): Yes
  • Room Types Bedroom 3 Level: Main
  • Room Types Primary Bathroom Level: Main
  • Architectural Style Chalet: Yes
  • Flooring:Linoleum: Yes
  • Laundry Features:Lower Level: Yes
  • Water Body Features Fishing: Yes
  • Water Body Access Type Community3: Yes
  • Association Amenities Golf Carts Allowed: Yes
  • WaterSewer On Site Septic: Yes
  • Flooring Luxury Vinyl: Yes
  • Location Tax and Legal Tax Other Annual Assessment Amount: 34.79
  • Water Body Features Boating2: Yes
  • Water Body Access Type Association3: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 3

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Microwave, Washer, Dryer
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Other
  • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Linoleum, Luxury Vinyl
  • Interior Amenities: Breakfast Bar, Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counters, Beamed Ceilings, Cathedral Ceiling(s), High Ceilings, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Open Floorplan, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Basement: Full, Walk-Out Access, Finished, Heated
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 500.0
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Total Bedrooms: 8
  • Interior Features:Eat-in Kitchen: Yes
  • Interior Features:Cathedral Ceiling(s): Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Interior Features:Open Floorplan: Yes
  • Interior Features:Ceiling Fan(s)2: Yes
  • Fireplace Features:Living Room: Yes
  • Full Basement: Yes
  • Basement:Walk-Out Access: Yes
  • Basement:Basement Finished2: Yes
  • Interior Features:High Ceilings: Yes
  • Interior Features:Vaulted Ceiling(s): Yes
  • Fireplace Features:Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Appliances:Electric Oven: Yes
  • Interior Features:Granite Counters: Yes
  • Interior Features:Beamed Ceilings: Yes
  • Appliances:Electric Cooktop: Yes
  • Interior Features:Breakfast Bar: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Asphalt, Shingle
  • Lot Features: Adjoins Game Lands, Adjoins State Lands, Cleared
  • Pool Private: No
  • Disclosures: Resale Certificate
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Fire Pit, Private Yard
  • Accessibility Features:Accessible Central Living Area: 2000.0
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Deck, Covered
  • Exterior Features:Balcony: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Deck2: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Patio: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Covered2: Yes
  • Lot Features:Cleared: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Fire Pit: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Private Yard: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Open Parking Spaces: 6.0
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • General Property Information:Garage YN: Yes
  • General Property Information:Open Parking YN2: Yes
  • General Property Information:Open Parking Spaces2: 6.0
  • Parking Features:Off Street: Yes
  • Parking Features:Driveway: Yes
  • General Property Information:Attached Garage YN: Yes
  • General Property Information:Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features:Gravel: Yes
  • Parking Features:Garage Faces Side: Yes

Utilities

  • Sewer: On Site Septic
  • Water Source: Well
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s)
  • Heating: Baseboard, Pellet Stove, Electric
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • HeatingYN: Yes
  • Heating:Pellet Stove2: Yes
  • Heating:Electric5: Yes
  • Heating:Baseboard: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 1060.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association: Yes

Association/Amenities

  • General Property Information:Association YN: Yes
  • General Property Information:Association Fee: 1060.0
  • Association Amenities:Clubhouse: Yes
  • Association Amenities:Security: Yes
  • Association Amenities:Playground: Yes
  • Association Amenities:Tennis Courts: Yes
  • Association Fee Includes:Trash2: Yes
  • Association Fee Includes:Security2: Yes
  • Association Amenities:Picnic Area: Yes
  • Association Amenities:Basketball Court: Yes

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Trash, Security, Maintenance Road

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Pocono Mountain

Lot Info

  • Current Use: Residential, Bed & Breakfast, Investment, Other
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 19602.0
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres
  • Parcel Number: 20.13B.4.21
  • Zoning Description: Residential

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 3726.47
  • Tax Book Number: 2609/5766
  • Tax Map Number: 20631201176025

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Source: Public Records

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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 $890 $121,240 $24,000 $97,240
2024 $726 $121,240 $24,000 $97,240
2023 $3,082 $121,240 $24,000 $97,240
2022 $3,028 $121,240 $24,000 $97,240
2021 $3,028 $121,240 $24,000 $97,240
2020 $2,595 $121,240 $24,000 $97,240
2019 $2,990 $17,820 $2,250 $15,570
2018 $2,990 $17,820 $2,250 $15,570
2017 $3,026 $17,820 $2,250 $15,570
2016 $597 $17,820 $2,250 $15,570
2015 -- $17,820 $2,250 $15,570
2014 -- $17,820 $2,250 $15,570
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/13/2025 09/13/25 For Sale $345,000 +16.9% $173 / Sq Ft
05/17/2022 05/17/22 Sold $295,000 -1.6% $177 / Sq Ft
03/26/2022 03/26/22 Pending -- -- --
03/19/2022 03/19/22 For Sale $299,900 -- $180 / Sq Ft
Source: Pocono Mountains Association of REALTORS®

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $295,000 Carbon Search Settlement Servi
Sheriffs Deed $191,000 None Listed On Document
Deed $73,200 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $206,500 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Source: Pocono Mountains Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: PM-135681

Pocono Mountains Association of REALTORS®

APN: 20.13B.4.21