$10,000

closing credit¹

1793 State Route 534 Penn Forest Township, PA 18210

$990,000
11 beds
8 full, 1 partial
5,002 sqft
8.2 acres
$198 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1793 State Route 534

Welcome to a captivating 1930s Farmhouse on 8 scenic acres, rich with history, charm, and endless potential. This property offers an ideal mix of tranquil country living and income opportunities, with a layout suited for STRs, multi-unit options, or a unique hospitality venture. Imagine the possibilities within these walls: The farmhouse currently offers 2 main-floor apartments, plus additional upstairs spaces where each room has its own private bathroom, creating instant rental potential while preserving the home’s warmth. Original wood moldings, classic wide-plank floors, and vintage details like an antique stove and exposed beams transport you to another era, filling the space with old-world charm and timeless appeal. With 10 full BRs, 8 full baths, and a 1/2 bath, the home is ideal for flexible living arrangements or a reimagined bed and breakfast. Enclosed porches, a welcoming foyer, and a wrap-around three-season sunroom provide serene spots to enjoy the surrounding natural beauty. Outdoors, the potential is equally inspiring. With ample space to expand, the charming outbuildings and lush landscape are ready for creative uses—perhaps gardens, event spaces, or new amenities. Conveniently located near Lake Harmony, historic Jim Thorpe, and major routes like the TPK and I-80, this property combines seclusion with accessibility. Whether you seek a peaceful retreat, a profitable rental, or an inspiring project, this farmhouse is a canvas for your vision.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingOil, Radiant
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s)
Size5,002 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size8.24 Acres
Year built1930
ParkingCarport
MLS #748538
Garage9 spaces

Summary

  • MLS Number: 748538
  • MLS Name: HIGH
  • Office Name: EXP Realty LLC
  • Office Phone: (800) 397-7352

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Nearby schools

7

Pleasant Valley Intermediate School

Public District 4-6

7.5 mi

477 Polk Township Rd

6

Tobyhanna el Center

Public District KG-6

8.4 mi

398 Old Route 940

6

Towamensing Elementary School

Public District KG-6

9.0 mi

7920 Interchange Rd

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

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Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $34,855. The majority of Penn Forest Township, PA residents have income less than $<35k annually. The majority of families are married, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

50%
<35k
26%
35k-100k
19%
100k-200k
5%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

34%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
39%
Married, No Kids
18%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
13%
18-34 yrs old
46%
35-64 yrs old
20%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • NASCARNASCAR
  • College FootballCollege Football
  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Dollar GeneralDollar General
  • Best BuyBest Buy
  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Texas RoadhouseTexas Roadhouse
  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars

What do the neighbors drive?

  • RamRam
  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • CadillacCadillac

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Classic CountryClassic Country
  • Contemporary ChristianContemporary Christian
  • CountryCountry
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 1793 State Route 534

This home is located at 1793 State Route 534 in Penn Forest Township, PA and zip code 18210. This 5,002 square foot home, which was built in 1930, sits on a 8.24 acre lot. Features: 11 bedrooms, 9 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 13, 2024 and is currently priced at $990,000.

In December 2024, from all listings sold in Penn Forest Township, PA there were more than 0 sold above asking price, over 15 sold below and more than 2 were sold right at the asked price. Between November and December 2024, Penn Forest Township, PA real estate market has seen decrease in the number of listings by 5.1%. In December 2024 median list price was $310,000 and the average listing age was 85 days.

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

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