NOT LISTED FOR SALE

898 Center Ave Jim Thorpe, PA 18229

Estimated Value: $218,000 - $331,000

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,752 Sq Ft
$164/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 08, 2023

Last sale price $252,000 $144 Per Sq Ft

Est. 14% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,885/month

43 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • No HOA
  • Brick or Stone Mason
  • Main Floor Primary Bedroom
  • Den
  • Living Room

About This Home

As of August 2023

Beautifully remodeled 3 BR/1BA home just outside the heart of Jim Thorpe. As you walk in you will notice the kitchen w/custom cabinets & counter tops & double modern sink. For your convenience the laundry is right off the kitchen. The 1st fl features water-proof laminate flooring & stunning woodwork throughout. A large DR leads into the LR with a lovely gas fire place for winter & a mini-split for cooling during the summer. Double french doors are show cased at the center of the home & open into an office/den. Upstairs the modern BA has custom barn door, custom made vanity & vanity top, vessel sink & fully tiled tub. All the BR's feature ceiling fans, lots of natural light & plenty of closet storage. The LL has a workshop area w/abundant shelving and a walk out. Come see this one today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Charlie Breidinger

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Benjamin Real Estate License #RM418778 Listed on: 04/19/2023

Last Buyer's Agent

(Lehigh) GLVR Member

NON MEMBER

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,314

Year Built

  • Built in 1925

Lot Details

  • 9,583

Parking

  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Brick or Stone Mason
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,752 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Den
  • Laminate Flooring

Kitchen

  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • 1 Full Bathroom
  • Primary bathroom on main floor

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Unfinished Basement

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

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Oil Water Heater

Additional Features

  • Deck
  • 9,583 Sq Ft Lot

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 83A1-18-M9
  • Tax Block 83A1-18-M9

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,314

Year Built

Built in 1925

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Directions: 209S to left on Walnut St. Turn right on Center Avenue. Home will be on the right.
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Building Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1925
  • Architectural Style: Other
  • PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.22
  • Co List Office Phone: 610-767-1293
  • MLS Status: Closed
  • Subdivision Name: None
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1752.0
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: Public Records
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Location Tax and Legal Parcel Number2: 83A1-18-M9
  • Location Tax and Legal School Tax Amount2: 2011.98
  • Location Tax and Legal Tax Annual Amount2: 3314.11
  • Location Tax and Legal Zoning Description2: Residential
  • General Property Information Above Grade Finished Area: 1752.0
  • General Property Information Living Area2: 1752.0
  • General Property Information Below Grade Unfinished Area: 693.0
  • General Property Information Stories2: 2
  • General Property Information Fireplace YN: Yes
  • General Property Information Lot Size Acres: 0.22
  • Common Walls:No Common Walls: Yes
  • Roof Asphalt3: Yes
  • Appliances Water Heater3: Yes
  • Room Types Dining Room2: Yes
  • Fireplace Features:Gas5: Yes
  • Location Tax and Legal:Tax Block: 83A1-18-M9
  • Flooring Laminate: Yes
  • Washers: Yes
  • Appliances Dryer: Yes
  • Room Types Living Room2: Yes
  • Room Types Living Room Level: First
  • Room Types Bedroom 2 Level: First
  • Room Types Dining Room Level: First
  • Room Types Primary Bedroom Level: First
  • Room Types Bedroom 3 Level: First
  • Room Types Primary Bathroom Level: First
  • Water Source:Public: Yes
  • Sewer:Public Sewer: Yes
  • Room Types Basement3: Yes
  • Room Types Basement Level: First
  • Water Heater:Oil2: Yes
  • Cooling None4: Yes
  • Appliances Disposal: Yes
  • Room Types Den2: Yes
  • Room Types Den Level: First
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Water Heater, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer
  • Fireplace Features: Gas
  • Flooring: Laminate
  • Basement: Full, Walk-Out Access, Unfinished
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Total Bedrooms: 7
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Full Basement: Yes
  • Basement:Walk-Out Access: Yes
  • Basement:Unfinished: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Lot Features: Not In Development
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Construction Type: Brick, Vinyl Siding
  • Accessibility Features:Accessible Central Living Area: 1752.0
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Construction Materials:Vinyl Siding: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Deck2: Yes
  • Construction Materials:Brick: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • General Property Information:Garage YN: No
  • Parking Features:Off Street: Yes

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Baseboard, Oil
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • HeatingYN: Yes
  • Heating:Baseboard: Yes
  • Heating:Oil: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Association/Amenities

  • General Property Information:Association YN: No

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 9583.2
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres
  • Parcel Number: 83A1-18-M9
  • Zoning Description: Residential

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 3314.11
  • Tax Block: 83A1-18-M9
  • Tax Book Number: 2768/870

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 19, 2023
Closed on
Jul 26, 2023
Sold by
Cara Bella Properties Llc
Bought by
Foraker Deborah
Seller's Agent
Charlie Breidinger
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Benjamin Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
(Lehigh) GLVR Member
NON MEMBER
List Price
$279,900
Sold Price
$252,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$27,900
-9.97%
Views
362
Current Estimated Value
$287,340

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$35,340
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.55%
Original Mortgage
$255,190
Outstanding Balance
$250,621
Interest Rate
6.71%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$36,719

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 18, 2022
Closed on
Jan 23, 2023
Sold by
Walbert Alexander P
Bought by
Cara Bella Properties Llc
Seller's Agent
Margaret Dugan
Hugh D. Dugan Real Estate Inc
Buyer's Agent
Theresa Shemanski
BHHS Benjamin Real Estate
List Price
$174,900
Sold Price
$160,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$14,900
-8.52%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
131.92%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 11, 2017
Closed on
Jun 18, 2018
Sold by
Fitzell Jane L and Valick John C
Bought by
Walbert Alexander Peter
Seller's Agent
Margaret Dugan
Hugh D. Dugan Real Estate Inc
Buyer's Agent
Margaret Dugan
Hugh D. Dugan Real Estate Inc
List Price
$139,900
Sold Price
$112,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$27,900
-19.94%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.04%
Original Mortgage
$89,600
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 14, 2014
Sold by
Valick Paul John
Bought by
Valick Paul J and Fitzell Jane L
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Foraker Deborah $252,000 Evans Abstract
Cara Bella Properties Llc $160,000 Carbon Search Settlement Servi
Walbert Alexander Peter $112,000 None Available
Valick Paul J -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Foraker Deborah $255,190
Previous Owner Walbert Alexander Peter $89,600
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/08/2023 08/08/23 Sold $252,000 -4.9% $144 / Sq Ft
06/01/2023 06/01/23 Pending -- -- --
05/29/2023 05/29/23 Price Changed $264,900 -1.9% $151 / Sq Ft
05/13/2023 05/13/23 Price Changed $269,900 -1.8% $154 / Sq Ft
05/11/2023 05/11/23 Price Changed $274,900 -1.8% $157 / Sq Ft
04/19/2023 04/19/23 For Sale $279,900 +74.9% $160 / Sq Ft
01/23/2023 01/23/23 Sold $160,000 -8.5% $91 / Sq Ft
01/09/2023 01/09/23 Pending -- -- --
01/03/2023 01/03/23 For Sale $174,900 0.0% $100 / Sq Ft
11/18/2022 11/18/22 Pending -- -- --
11/18/2022 11/18/22 For Sale $174,900 +56.2% $100 / Sq Ft
06/15/2018 06/15/18 Sold $112,000 -19.9% $64 / Sq Ft
05/05/2018 05/05/18 Pending -- -- --
09/11/2017 09/11/17 For Sale $139,900 -- $80 / Sq Ft
Source: Pocono Mountains Association of 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 $3,976 $50,099 $10,950 $39,149
2024 $3,376 $44,200 $10,950 $33,250
2023 $3,314 $44,200 $10,950 $33,250
2022 $3,261 $44,200 $10,950 $33,250
2021 $3,261 $44,200 $10,950 $33,250
2020 $3,148 $44,200 $10,950 $33,250
2019 $3,060 $44,200 $10,950 $33,250
2018 $2,991 $44,200 $10,950 $33,250
2017 $2,903 $44,200 $10,950 $33,250
2016 -- $44,200 $10,950 $33,250
2015 -- $44,200 $10,950 $33,250
2014 -- $44,200 $10,950 $33,250
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2023

    Charlie Breidinger

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Benjamin Real Estate

    (610) 767-3909

    1 in this area

    57 Total Sales

    Charlie Breidinger
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    Seller's Agent in 2023

    Margaret Dugan

    Hugh D. Dugan Real Estate Inc

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    Buyer's Agent in 2023

    (Lehigh) GLVR Member

    NON MEMBER

  • T

    Buyer's Agent in 2023

    Theresa Shemanski

    BHHS Benjamin Real Estate

    (610) 799-9100

    5 in this area

    31 Total Sales

    Theresa Shemanski
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Map

Source: Pocono Mountains Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: PM-105389

Pocono Mountains Association of REALTORS®

APN: 83A1-18-M9

Pennsylvania Carbon County Jim Thorpe 18229

898 Center Ave, Jim Thorpe, PA

This home is located at 898 Center Ave, Jim Thorpe, PA 18229 since 19 April 2023 and is currently estimated at $287,340, approximately $164 per square foot. This property was built in 1925. 898 Center Ave is a home located in Carbon County with nearby schools including Jim Thorpe Area High School and Sts. Peter & Paul School.

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