79 Chestnut Dr Lehighton, PA 18235
2
Beds
1
Bath
775
Sq Ft
1.17
Acres
Highlights
- Outdoor Ice Skating
- Open Floorplan
- Wood Burning Stove
- Public Water Access
- Clubhouse
- Recreation Facilities
About This Home
As of July 2025REHAB LOAN (if you are qualified for $175k) would allow you $15,000 to do upgrades/repairs. Home needs flooring, interior doors and trim, and individual heating sources in the bedrooms and bathroom. Seller only wants $160k - so if you're a cash buyer the sale price is only $160k! CABIN IN THE WOODS! Looking for an affordable place to live? or a vacation home? Come and see this charming cabin in Beltzville Lake Estates! 2 beds/1 bath, open floor plan, 1+ acre wooded lot. She's got gorgeous pine ceilings, a 2 yr old metal roof, and many upgrades! Still some work to do, but oh what a prize! Walk to the private community lake! Walk to the end of the road and right into 24,000 acres of public lands for hunting/hiking/biking/skiing! Golf carts and 4-wheelers are welcome on the private community roads! Your own fire pit! and OOH THAT MOUNTAIN FRESH AIR! Beltzville Lake/state park is only a 5 minute drive! 2 ski resorts within 20 mins! Beautiful Historic Jim Thorpe. NOW is the time! Will need cash or a rehab loan to purchase. HOA dues are only $605/year (and that includes garbage fee).
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Castle Gate Realty License #RM420660 Listed on: 04/29/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,354
Year Built
- Built in 1988 | Remodeled
Lot Details
- 1.17 Acre Lot
- Private Streets
- Property is zoned RC
HOA Fees
- $50 Monthly HOA Fees
Home Design
- Cabin
- Pillar, Post or Pier Foundation
- Metal Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 775 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Open Floorplan
- Furnished or left unfurnished upon request
- Wood Burning Stove
- Living Room
- Laundry on main level
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Electric Range
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
- Primary bathroom on main floor
Parking
- 4 Parking Spaces
- Driveway
- 4 Open Parking Spaces
Accessible Home Design
- No Interior Steps
Outdoor Features
- Public Water Access
- Fire Pit
- Rain Gutters
Utilities
- Window Unit Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Kerosene
- 200+ Amp Service
- Well
- On Site Septic
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 26A-56-WO79
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include trash, security, maintenance road
- Beltzville Lake Estates Subdivision
- The community has rules related to allowable golf cart usage in the community
Amenities
- Picnic Area
- Clubhouse
Recreation
- Recreation Facilities
- All Terrain Vehicles Allowed
- Outdoor Ice Skating
Building Details
- Security
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 29, 2025
Closed on
Jul 30, 2025
Sold by
Alberts Glenn A and Alberts Lynette M
Bought by
Kerr Gerard
Seller's Agent
Aggie Schoenberger
Castle Gate Realty
Buyer's Agent
Joshua Mrozinski
eXp Realty, LLC - East Stroudsburg
List Price
$175,000
Sold Price
$160,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$15,000
-8.57%
Views
221
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-15.58%
Original Mortgage
$160,000
Outstanding Balance
$160,000
Interest Rate
6.81%
Mortgage Type
VA
Estimated Equity
-$2,154
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 7, 2013
Sold by
Lombardo Dominic A and Lombardo Anthony
Bought by
Alberts Glenn A and Alberts Lynette M
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $160,000 | Paramount Abstract | |
| Deed | $160,000 | Paramount Abstract | |
| Deed | $30,000 | Golden Title Agency Llc |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $160,000 | VA | |
| Closed | $160,000 | VA | |
| Previous Owner | $10,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/30/2025 07/30/25 | Sold | $160,000 | 0.0% | $206 / Sq Ft |
| 06/15/2025 06/15/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/10/2025 05/10/25 | Price Changed | $160,000 | -8.6% | $206 / Sq Ft |
| 04/29/2025 04/29/25 | For Sale | $175,000 | -- | $226 / 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 | $2,354 | $28,050 | $7,500 | $20,550 |
| 2024 | $2,242 | $28,050 | $7,500 | $20,550 |
| 2023 | $2,164 | $28,050 | $7,500 | $20,550 |
| 2022 | $2,087 | $28,050 | $7,500 | $20,550 |
| 2021 | $2,020 | $28,050 | $7,500 | $20,550 |
| 2020 | $1,992 | $28,050 | $7,500 | $20,550 |
| 2019 | $1,936 | $28,050 | $7,500 | $20,550 |
| 2018 | $1,936 | $28,050 | $7,500 | $20,550 |
| 2017 | $1,901 | $28,050 | $7,500 | $20,550 |
| 2016 | -- | $28,050 | $7,500 | $20,550 |
| 2015 | -- | $28,050 | $7,500 | $20,550 |
| 2014 | -- | $28,050 | $7,500 | $20,550 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Aggie Schoenberger
Seller's Agent in 2025
Aggie Schoenberger
Castle Gate Realty
(610) 379-3524
26 in this area
153 Total Sales
-
Joshua Mrozinski
J
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Joshua Mrozinski
eXp Realty, LLC - East Stroudsburg
(484) 262-9102
1 in this area
64 Total Sales
Map
Source: Pocono Mountains Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: PM-131663
APN: 26A-56-WO79
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