$459,900

12 Chestnut Ave Jim Thorpe Borough, PA 18229

$5,461
Closing credit¹
4 beds
3 full, 1 partial
1,936 sqft
0.09 acres
$238 / sqft
House

Property details

About 12 Chestnut Ave

Be pleasantly surprised at this 1900 Century Historical Jim Thorpe Home, on a nicely landscaped lot. Within walking distance of Downtown, and just a short distance from Asa and Harry Packer Mansions. Home is immaculate with many unique features-- from ornate door hinges to working pocket doors and transoms. Gleaming wood floors, open staircase with original wood banister. Quality Kitchen cabinets and new appliances including washer and dryer. There are 4 bedrooms which are ambiance enhanced by small individual electric fireplaces. Home boasts 4 1/2 baths, a rear staircase and relaxing front porch. Off street parking in Jim Thorpe is premium. This certainly fits the bill with 3 parking spaces and 2 car garage.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingOil
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s)
Size1,936 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.09 Acres
Year built1892
ParkingDetached, Garage
MLS #753973
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceBedroom, Living Room
ViewMountain(s)

Summary

  • MLS Number: 753973
  • MLS Name: HIGH
  • Office Name: Gene Durigan Real Estate
  • Office Phone: (610) 377-4488

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Nearby schools

4

Lehighton Area Elementary School

Public District PK-5

2.7 mi

3 Indian Ln

2

Panther Valley Elementary School

Public District KG-5

3.8 mi

1 N Mermon Ave

6

Weatherly Elementary School

Public District KG-5

6.5 mi

602 6th St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $54,537. Typical income of Jim Thorpe Borough, PA residents is between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

34%
<35k
45%
35k-100k
18%
100k-200k
3%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

46%
Single, No Kids
13%
Single, with Kids
27%
Married, No Kids
14%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
17%
18-34 yrs old
45%
35-64 yrs old
18%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • HuntingHunting
  • Pro WrestlingPro Wrestling
  • NASCARNASCAR

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Wal-MartWal-Mart
  • Dollar GeneralDollar General
  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Hardee'sHardee's
  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns
  • ApplebeesApplebees

What do the neighbors drive?

  • RamRam
  • DodgeDodge
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Classic CountryClassic Country
  • CountryCountry
  • OldiesOldies
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 12 Chestnut Ave

This home is located at 12 Chestnut Ave in Jim Thorpe Borough, PA and zip code 18229. This 1,936 square foot home, which was built in 1892, sits on a 0.09 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 19, 2025 and is currently priced at $459,900.

Jim Thorpe Borough, PA housing market in March 2025 saw over 1 listings sold above listed price, more than 0 sold at listed price and over 9 sold below. In March 2025 in Jim Thorpe Borough, PA there were 30% more homes for sale than in February. Listings spent 52 days on the market in March 2025, and had a median list price of $295,000 during the same period.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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