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Seller's Agent in 2024
Lorraine Barbella, PA License #RS312574
RE/MAX
3 Van Doren Mews Albrightsville, PA 18210
Estimated Value: $846,000 - $967,000
8
Beds
5
Baths
3,661
Sq Ft
$247/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Property is near a lake
- Deck
- Main Floor Primary Bedroom
- Chalet
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Bonus Room
About This Home
As of June 2024Property is under contract and only accepting back up offers. Investor alert! Over $100,000 in bookings in only 2 months since built! This incredible vacation home is a favorite STR on Airbnb. This TURNKEY 3 story beautiful 8 bedroom with 5 full bath stunning chalet has been recently redesigned and renovated with an additional 800 sq' for a total over 3,600 sq' to easily accommodate up to 20+ guests. This treasure comes with an updated STR permit approved for 8 BR, 20+ guests and 10 car parking. The septic was upgraded as well with a permit for 8bd. This gorgeous chalet home is located in the amenity-filled community of Towamensing Trails in the friendly STR township of Penn Forest, Carbon County. Your guests will love that they are just a short walk to the lake, marina, basketball courts, tennis courts, ask only 5 miles to ski Big Boulder in Lake Harmony. The owner designed this house specifically for large groups and has 6 years experience owning and hosting other homes of this size in the same community and knows what guests want. Guests will love your home and take care of it as well. It is specifically designed for large family and friend group with plenty of space. The beautiful two-story window wall great room with stone fireplace is a very popular style in the Poconos. There is also a dining room with a custom-made solid oak table that can accommodate 14. There is seating around the counter for an additional six people. There is also a den off the kitchen with a large screen, TV and Xbox. One of the biggest hits will be the lower-level game room that comes complete with a built-in bar, pool table, foosball table, and arcade game! The kitchen has quartz counter tops and stainless-steel appliances. The top floor boasts an incredible two room, master suite with en suite bath, sofa and TV, and office space. There are two decks that include outdoor dining, sectional seating with lights and outdoor heater. Other features in the home are flatscreen TVs in every room, ceiling fans in every room, individual heating in every room. The home has many new rooms and brand-new furniture in almost every room. This house truly is turnkey for the savvy investor! The house could easily fetch $150,000-$200,000+ annually. Do your research, see what similar homes in the STR market in the Poconos are earning and you will see that this is your opportunity for an amazing investment!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Lorraine Barbella, PA License #RS312574
RE/MAX Property Specialists - Pocono Lake License #RS312574 Listed on: 01/26/2024
Last Buyer's Agent
Mark Shay
Keller Williams Real Estate - Blue Bell License #RS354974
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,934
Year Built
- Built in 2006
Lot Details
- 0.42 Acre Lot
- Corner Lot
- Level Lot
- Cleared Lot
Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Chalet
- A-Frame Home
- Brick or Stone Mason
- Slab Foundation
- Fiberglass Roof
- Asphalt Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 3,661 Sq Ft Home
- 3-Story Property
- Wet Bar
- Bar
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Insulated Windows
- Drapes & Rods
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Room
- Den
- Bonus Room
- Game Room
- Home Security System
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Flooring
- Carpet
- Laminate
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 8 Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom on Main
- 5 Full Bathrooms
- Primary bathroom on main floor
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Property is near a lake
- Deck
Utilities
- Cooling System Mounted To A Wall/Window
- Baseboard Heating
- Well
- Electric Water Heater
- Mound Septic
Community Details
- Property has a Home Owners Association
- Towamensing Trails Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 22A-51-C1080
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 26, 2024
Closed on
Jun 11, 2024
Sold by
3 Van Doren Mews Llc
Bought by
Lai Siu Y and Lau Wai S
Seller's Agent
Lorraine Barbella, PA License #RS312574
RE/MAX Property Specialists - Pocono Lake
Buyer's Agent
Mark Shay
Keller Williams Real Estate - Blue Bell
List Price
$1,100,000
Sold Price
$950,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$150,000
-13.64%
Views
40
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$44,485
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-5.52%
Original Mortgage
$665,000
Outstanding Balance
$657,965
Interest Rate
7.22%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$229,436
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 20, 2023
Closed on
Apr 7, 2023
Sold by
Ophardt Lana
Bought by
3 Van Doren Mews Llc
Seller's Agent
Lana Ophardt
Cummings & Co. Realtors
Buyer's Agent
datacorrect BrightMLS
Non Subscribing Office
List Price
$549,900
Sold Price
$555,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,100
0.93%
Views
16
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
57.70%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Nov 10, 2021
Closed on
Dec 17, 2021
Sold by
Weimer Bryan and Weimer Julie A
Bought by
Ophardt Lana and Ophardt Frederick J
Seller's Agent
Anthony Balboni
Key Properties Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Marion Gaeta
The Real Estate Group, LLC
List Price
$439,900
Sold Price
$425,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$14,900
-3.39%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
23.39%
Original Mortgage
$382,500
Interest Rate
3.05%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 21, 2006
Sold by
Capobianco Michael A and Capobianco Judith A
Bought by
Weimer Bryan and Weimer Julie A
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lai Siu Y | $950,000 | Keystone Premier Settlement Se | |
| 3 Van Doren Mews Llc | $555,000 | Paramount Abstract | |
| Ophardt Lana | $425,000 | Key Abstract Llc | |
| Weimer Bryan | $17,000 | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Lai Siu Y | $665,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Ophardt Lana | $382,500 | |
| Previous Owner | Weimer Bryan | $140,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Weimer Julie Ann | $145,200 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/11/2024 06/11/24 | Sold | $950,000 | -5.0% | $259 / Sq Ft |
| 04/16/2024 04/16/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/06/2024 04/06/24 | Price Changed | $999,950 | -9.1% | $273 / Sq Ft |
| 01/25/2024 01/25/24 | For Sale | $1,100,000 | +98.2% | $300 / Sq Ft |
| 04/06/2023 04/06/23 | Sold | $555,000 | 0.0% | $206 / Sq Ft |
| 03/03/2023 03/03/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/02/2023 03/02/23 | Off Market | $555,000 | -- | -- |
| 02/20/2023 02/20/23 | For Sale | $549,900 | +29.4% | $204 / Sq Ft |
| 12/29/2021 12/29/21 | Sold | $425,000 | -3.4% | $157 / Sq Ft |
| 11/10/2021 11/10/21 | For Sale | $439,900 | -- | $163 / Sq Ft |
Source: Pocono Mountains Association of REALTORS®
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $11,619 | $188,867 | $3,650 | $185,217 |
| 2024 | $6,752 | $115,385 | $3,650 | $111,735 |
| 2023 | $4,827 | $83,550 | $3,650 | $79,900 |
| 2022 | $4,827 | $83,550 | $3,650 | $79,900 |
| 2021 | $4,827 | $83,550 | $3,650 | $79,900 |
| 2020 | $4,827 | $83,550 | $3,650 | $79,900 |
| 2019 | $4,660 | $83,550 | $3,650 | $79,900 |
| 2018 | $4,660 | $83,550 | $3,650 | $79,900 |
| 2017 | $4,660 | $83,550 | $3,650 | $79,900 |
| 2016 | -- | $83,550 | $3,650 | $79,900 |
| 2015 | -- | $83,550 | $3,650 | $79,900 |
| 2014 | -- | $83,550 | $3,650 | $79,900 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Buyer's Agent in 2024
Mark Shay
Keller Williams Real Estate - Blue Bell
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Lana Ophardt
Seller's Agent in 2023
Lana Ophardt
Cummings & Co Realtors
(443) 540-1801
1 in this area
77 Total Sales
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Janet Kemple
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2023
Janet Kemple
Allfirst Realty, Inc.
(410) 372-7353
1 in this area
36 Total Sales
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Buyer's Agent in 2023
datacorrect BrightMLS
Non Subscribing Office
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Anthony Balboni
Seller's Agent in 2021
Anthony Balboni
Key Properties Real Estate
(856) 824-1000
2 in this area
119 Total Sales
Map
Source: Pocono Mountains Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: PM-112331
APN: 22A-51-C1080
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