68 Recreation Drive

Jim Thorpe, PA
$ 307,900 Beds 3 Baths 2 Sq 1,463
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Tucked away on a beautifully wooded 1.33 acre lot in the desirable Bear Creek Lakes community, this charming 3 bed/2 bath Saltbox style home is officially for sale! As you enter the main living area, you are sure to be captivated by the soaring vaulted ceilings & sleek hard surface flooring! Convenient main floor primary suite! The kitchen showcases ample counterspace & cabinetry. An additional 2 bedrooms & full bathroom are on the third floor. Cozy up in the quaint reading loft and enjoy the views into the open concept main living area. The unfinished lower level provides a blank canvas for you to finish as you desire - family room, at-home office, game room - this space has so much untapped potential! Be sure to relax in the gorgeous wooded surroundings on the wraparound deck! Freshly painted interior & with new flooring installed, this home is waiting for you to move in! Bear Creek Lakes includes a 160 acre lake, 2 beaches, an in-ground swimming pool, tennis courts, pickleball courts, & more! Minutes to hiking, biking, rafting, downtown Jim Thorpe's shops & restaurants, & more! Schedule your showing today! Please note: the free standing fireplace is not currently functional as it is not hooked up to exterior venting.

Active

  • Price
  • $ 307,900
  • City
  • Jim Thorpe
  • Bedrooms
  • 3
  • Full Bathrooms
  • 2
  • County
  • Carbon
  • Half Bathrooms
  • 0
  • Area
  • Penn Forest Township
  • Lot Size
  • 1.33 Acres
  • Zip
  • 18229
  • Sqr Footage
  • 1,463
  • Year Built
  • 1980
  • Taxes
  • $ 3339
  • Style
  • Contemporary, Salt Box
  • MLS#
  • PM143870
Listed By: Bear Mountain Real Estate LLC
Data Source: Pocono Mountains MLS (PMMLS)

Features

General

Sewer On Site Septic,Septic Tank
Possession Close Of Escrow
HOA Fee 1305
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
Current Use Residential
County Carbon
Property Type Residential
Association Amenities Security,Clubhouse,Picnic Area,Parking,ATVs Allowed,Golf Carts Allowed,Outdoor Pool,Tennis Court(s),Pickleball,Basketball Court
HOA true
Subdivision Name Bear Creek Lakes
Status Active
City Jim Thorpe
Senior Community Y/N false
High School District Jim Thorpe Area
Zoning Description Residential
Lot Size Units Acres
Lot Size Square Feet 57934.8
Tax Annual Amount 3339.89
Lease Considered Y/N false
Standard Status Active
Heating Baseboard,Electric
Construction Materials T1-11
Year Built 1980
Stories Count 3
Garage Y/N false
Carport Y/N false
Year Built Source Public Records
Cooling None
Roof Shingle
Appliances Electric Oven,Electric Range,Refrigerator,Dishwasher,Washer,Dryer
Patio/Porch Features Deck
Architectural Style Contemporary,Salt Box
Total Rooms 8
Full Baths 2
Sewer_co_Septic_sp_Tank true
Disclosures Resale Certificate,Deed Restrictions,Approved Subdivision
Electric 200+ Amp Service
Association Fee Includes Security,Maintenance Road
Tax Year 2026
Open Parking Spaces 4
Structure Type House

Interior Features

Total Baths 2
Basement (Y/N) true
Heating Y/N true
Above Grade Finished Area 1463
Interior Amenities Laminate Counters,Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Basement Full,Concrete
Flooring Carpet,Laminate,Tile
Fireplace Features See Remarks
Common Walls No Common Walls
Air Conditioning Y/N false
Window Features Aluminum Frames
Fireplace Y/N true
Total Bedrooms 3
Heating-Baseboard true
Laundry Features Main Level
Furnished Y/N Unfurnished
LivingAreaSource Estimated

Exterior Features

Lot Features Wooded
Water Source Well
Lot Size Area 1.33
Lot Size Acres 1.33
Road Surface Type Paved
Waterfront Y/N false
LotDimensionsSource Public Records
Road Frontage Type Private Road
Building Area Total 2296
Spa false
Total Parking 4

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Affordability Calculator

$3,786

Per Month

Based on the average sale price from the Tannersville, PA office

  • Monthly Principal & interest $2,658
  • Monthly Property Taxes $1,062
  • Monthly Home Insurance $67
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Schools

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Middle School
High School Unknown High School

Price History

8/12/2026 Listed $307,900

Property vs Zip Code Average in 18229

Price
AVG $370K
$310K
Taxes
AVG $3,950
$3,339
Year Built
AVG 1966
1980

68 Recreation Drive Jim Thorpe, PA is a Single Family Home for sale at $307900 with 1463 sqft and a lot size of 1.33 Acres Acre(s). 68 Recreation Drive Jim Thorpe has 3 bedrooms, 2 baths and was built in 1980. The property's zip code is 18229 which is in Jim Thorpe, PA

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