$150,000
SOLD JUL 8, 2025

59 W Front St Jim Thorpe, PA 18229

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,897 Sq Ft
4,487 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$79 Per Sq Ft

9% Below List Price

28 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Shed
  • Heating Available
  • Covered patio or porch

About This Home

As of July 2025

Fantastic investment opportunity just steps from Lehigh Gorge Park and the heart of downtown Jim Thorpe! This spacious 3-bedroom home is ideal for long-term rental or short-term rental use. While it could use some updating, it offers generous living space and an oversized backyard—perfect for entertaining or relaxing. Prime location and great potential make this a must-see!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jonathan Campbell

Real of Pennsylvania License #RS297414 Listed on: 06/10/2025

Real of Pennsylvania

Last Buyer's Agent

Kelly Ritter

IronValley RE of Lehigh Valley

IronValley RE of Lehigh Valley

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,214

Year Built

  • Built in 1896

Home Design

  • Slate Roof
  • Aluminum Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,897 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry on lower level
  • Washer Hookup

Parking

  • No Garage
  • On-Street Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Covered patio or porch
  • Shed

Additional Features

  • 4,487 Sq Ft Lot
  • Heating Available

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,214

Year Built

Built in 1896

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 2
  • View: Mountain(s), Creek/Stream
  • Year Built: 1896
  • LotSizeAcres: 0.103
  • Co List Office Mls Id: REALTYL2
  • Subdivision Name: Not in Development
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1897.0
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater
  • Interior Amenities: Dining Area, Separate/Formal Dining Room
  • Basement: Exterior Entry, Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Living Area: 1897.0
  • Total Bedrooms: 6
  • Stories: 2

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Slate
  • Construction Type: Aluminum Siding
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Porch

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: No Garage, On Street

Utilities

  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup, Lower Level
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Water Source: Public
  • WaterHeater: Electric

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Jim Thorpe

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 4487.0
  • Zoning: R

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2214.18

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 10, 2025
Closed on
Jul 2, 2025
Sold by
Frankenfield Melissa
Bought by
Millstone Holdings Llc
Seller's Agent
Jonathan Campbell
Real of Pennsylvania
Buyer's Agent
Kelly Ritter
IronValley RE of Lehigh Valley
List Price
$164,900
Sold Price
$150,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$14,900
-9.04%
Views
17

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
423802.77%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 3, 2019
Closed on
May 31, 2019
Sold by
Isabella Vincent
Bought by
Frankenfield Melissa
Seller's Agent
Bonnie Hoffman
Mountain Vista Realty
Buyer's Agent
Emily Uliana
Win-Win Realty, Inc.
List Price
$129,000
Sold Price
$129,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.50%
Original Mortgage
$124,694
Interest Rate
5.5%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 5, 2011
Sold by
Kiefer John G and Kiefer Debra L
Bought by
Isabella Vincent J

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 2, 2011
Sold by
Secretary Of Housing & Urban Development
Bought by
Kiefer John G and Kiefer Debra L

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 23, 2010
Sold by
Wells Fargo Bank Na
Bought by
Secretary Of Housing & Urban Development

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 5, 2010
Sold by
Saxe Raymond
Bought by
Wells Fargo Bank Na

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 22, 2008
Sold by
Aspenwood Management Llc
Bought by
Saxe Raymond

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 29, 2007
Sold by
George Harvey E and George Kaylouise
Bought by
Aspenwood Management Llc
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $150,000 Realty Abstract Services
Deed $150,000 Realty Abstract Services
Deed $129,000 First Choice Abstract Inc
Interfamily Deed Transfer $45,242 None Available
Deed $39,001 None Available
Corporate Deed -- None Available
Sheriffs Deed $849 None Available
Deed $124,270 None Available
Deed $4,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $467,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $126,243 FHA
Previous Owner $125,497 FHA
Previous Owner $124,694 FHA
Previous Owner $81,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/08/2025 07/08/25 Sold $150,000 -9.0% $79 / Sq Ft
06/13/2025 06/13/25 Off Market $164,900 -- --
06/10/2025 06/10/25 For Sale $164,900 +27.8% $87 / Sq Ft
05/31/2019 05/31/19 Sold $129,000 0.0% $68 / Sq Ft
03/25/2019 03/25/19 Pending -- -- --
02/03/2019 02/03/19 For Sale $129,000 -- $68 / Sq Ft
Source: Greater Lehigh Valley 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 $2,214 $27,897 $8,500 $19,397
2024 $2,130 $27,897 $8,500 $19,397
2023 $2,092 $27,897 $8,500 $19,397
2022 $2,058 $27,897 $8,500 $19,397
2021 $2,058 $27,897 $8,500 $19,397
2020 $1,987 $27,897 $8,500 $19,397
2019 $1,931 $27,897 $8,500 $19,397
2018 $1,888 $27,897 $8,500 $19,397
2017 $1,832 $27,897 $8,500 $19,397
2016 -- $27,897 $8,500 $19,397
2015 -- $27,897 $8,500 $19,397
2014 -- $27,897 $8,500 $19,397
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS®

MLS Number: 758884

Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS®

APN: 82A1-14-A4