#753973, Listing Office: Gene Durigan Real Estate
12 Chestnut Ave Jim Thorpe, PA 18229
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
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Electric Range, Refrigerator, Water Heater, Dishwasher
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
- Interior: Eat-in Kitchen
- Fireplace: Bedroom, Living Room, Electric
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: No
- Private Pool: Yes
- Exterior: Porch, Deck
- Architectural Style: Victorian
- Heating: Oil
- Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
- List Price: $459,900
- Price/SqFt: $237
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,573
- Tax Year: 2024
- Year Built: 1900
- Living Area: 1,936 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.09 Acres
- MLS Number: PM-130566
- MLS Name: PoconoMountains
- Office Name: Gene Durigan Real Estate
- Office Phone: (610) 377-4488
- Office Email: gdurigan@ptd.net
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Jan 09, 2018 | Home Sold | $210,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $33,700 | $2,573 |
2023 | $33,700 | $2,526 |
2022 | $33,700 | $2,486 |
2021 | $33,700 | $2,113 |
2020 | $33,700 | $2,400 |
2019 | $33,700 | $2,332 |
2018 | $33,700 | $2,280 |
2017 | $33,700 | $2,213 |
History based on county public records data.
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.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $54,537. Most Jim Thorpe, PA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.
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Frequently asked questions
About 12 Chestnut Ave
The listing price of 12 Chestnut Ave property is $459,900.
The property 12 Chestnut Ave is a house located in Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania, 18229.
Active Listing: 12 Chestnut Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 12 Chestnut Ave are: Lehighton Area Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Panther Valley Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Weatherly Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), L.B. Morris School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Lehighton Area Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Panther Valley Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Jim Thorpe Area High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Carbon Career & Technical Institute (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Lehighton Area High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $2,573 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on January 9, 2018 for $210,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 12 Chestnut Ave has 4 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 12 Chestnut Ave is 1,936 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 12 Chestnut Ave is 1900.
This home is located at 12 Chestnut Ave in Jim Thorpe, PA and zip code 18229. This 1,936 square foot home, which was built in 1900, sits on a 0.09 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 21, 2025 and is currently priced at $459,900.
Jim Thorpe, PA housing market in April 2025 saw over 2 listings sold above listed price, more than 1 sold at listed price and over 1 sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Jim Thorpe, PA between March and April 2025 increased by 15.2%. In April 2025, listings were on the market for 206 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $295,000.