$3,194 Closing Credit¹
#757919, Listing office: RE/MAX Real Estate
$490,000 List price
179 Owl Creek Rd Tamaqua, PA 18252
$5,819
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full, 2 partial
3,030 sqft
1.9 acres
$162 / sqft
House
Property details
About 179 Owl Creek Rd
Spring” into your next home Welcome to the Owl Creek community on the outskirts of Tamaqua. Enjoy the beautiful spring blooms from any window! This 3 bedroom house has 2 full baths and 2 half baths. New kitchen 2019 and new roof 2018. This property is 15 minutes from Jim Thorpe. Enjoy the perks of the country in less than an hours commute from Allentown, Wilkes Barre, or the Reading areas. This property also includes an in-ground 16x 44 low maintenance salt water swimming pool and a 3 bay 30 X 40 pole building all on almost 2 acres! There is a large fenced in back yard for your four legged family :). Other features include a large sunken living room and a finished basement with a wet bar- enough space for a “man cave” and a “she space”. Call to schedule your appointment to see this one of a kind property!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHeat Pump
StatusSale Pending
(PENDING)
(PENDING)
CoolingHeat Pump
Size3,030 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size1.95 Acres
Year built1990
ParkingOversized, Attached Garage,Detached Garage
MLS #PASK2017454
Garage5 spaces
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven, Refrigerator, Range Hood
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 5 spaces
- Parking: Oversized, Attached Garage,Detached Garage
- Architectural Style: Tudor
- Heating: Heat Pump
- Cooling: Heat Pump
- List Price: $490,000
- Price/SqFt: $161
- Annual Tax Amount: $9,208
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: Rt. 209 to Tamaqua.
- Year Built: 1990
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 3,030 SqFt
- Municipality: Tamaqua Boro
- Lot Size: 1.95 Acres
- MLS Number: PASK2017454
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Commonwealth Real Estate LLC
- Office Phone: (610) 378-9900
- Office Email: info@commonwealthrealestate.net
- Listing Agent: Carol Ansbach
- Agent Phone: (570) 617-5227
- Agent Email: cansbach@comcast.net
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 14, 2008 | Home Sold | $280,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $113,820 | $9,208 |
| 2022 | $113,820 | $8,961 |
| 2021 | $113,820 | $7,096 |
| 2020 | $113,820 | $8,690 |
| 2018 | $113,820 | $8,389 |
| 2017 | $113,820 | $8,207 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
3
Tamaqua Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.5 mi
•Boyle Ave
6
West Penn Township Elementary School
Public District KG-5
5.1 mi
•185 School Dr
2
Panther Valley Elementary School
Public District KG-5
8.9 mi
•1 N Mermon Ave
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 $46,250. Residents of Tamaqua, PA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
37%
<35k
50%
35k-100k
13%
100k-200k
0%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
42%
Single, No Kids
11%
Single, with Kids
31%
Married, No Kids
16%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
15%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
17%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
17%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Extreme Sports
NASCAR
Motocross
Where do the neighbors shop?
Academy Sports & Outdoors
Dollar General
GameStop
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Little Caesars
Cracker Barrel
Sonic
What do the neighbors drive?
Chevrolet
Ram
Jeep
What do the neighbors listen to?
Country- Classic Country
News/Talk/Information
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 179 Owl Creek Rd
The listing price of 179 Owl Creek Rd property is $490,000.
The property 179 Owl Creek Rd is a house located in Tamaqua, Pennsylvania, 18252.
Sale Pending: 179 Owl Creek Rd is Sale Pending (Pending), which means that the seller has accepted an offer but the sale is not finalized.
The nearby schools for 179 Owl Creek Rd are: Tamaqua Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), West Penn Township Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Panther Valley Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Tamaqua Area Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Panther Valley Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), McAdoo Kelayres Elementary/Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Tamaqua Area Sr High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Panther Valley Jr/Sr High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Mahanoy Area Jr/Sr High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $9,208 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on November 14, 2008 for $280,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 179 Owl Creek Rd has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 2 half bathrooms.
The property 179 Owl Creek Rd is 3,030 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 179 Owl Creek Rd is 1990.
This home is located at 179 Owl Creek Rd in Tamaqua, PA and zip code 18252. This 3,030 square foot home, which was built in 1990, sits on a 1.95 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since September 7, 2024 and is currently priced at $490,000.
Over 6 listings were sold over their listed price in May 2025 in Tamaqua, PA. In the same period over 5 listings were sold below the listed price and 0 listings were sold for the listed price. In May 2025 in Tamaqua, PA there were 7.7% more homes for sale than in April. In May 2025, listings were on the market for 18 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $145,900.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.