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$699,000

217 Lower Valley Dr Kunkletown, PA 18058

8 beds
3 full
3,864 sqft
2.8 acres
$181 / sqft
House

Property details

About 217 Lower Valley Dr

Discover the space, serenity, and natural beauty you’ve been searching for at this unique 8-bedroom, 3-bathroom country retreat nestled on just under 3 private, lush, wooded acres in the heart of Kunkletown with your own stream and hot tub. Set back from the road and surrounded by mature trees and open land, this spacious home offers the perfect escape from the bustle of daily life. Whether you’re looking for a full-time residence, a weekend getaway, or a private compound for family and friends, this property delivers the ideal balance of comfort and countryside charm. Inside, you’ll find an open and flexible layout designed to accommodate large households or those seeking extra space for hobbies, guests, or a home office. The warm and inviting common areas flow easily into the expansive bedrooms and bathrooms, providing plenty of room for everyone to spread out and unwind. The dining room area features a stone fireplace. The living room features a gas stove and is open to an additional dining area/kitchen space. The dining room table seats 12 people. The kitchen has a fridge, and the pantry area has a second fridge. The two-car garage has been converted into a game room with a Pool Table ping pong table, and a large seating area with a flat screen TV. Step outside to your oasis — a covered screened-in porch with a hot tub invites you to relax and take in the peaceful sounds of nature. Just beyond, a covered outdoor patio is perfect for morning coffee, outdoor dining, or evening conversations under the stars. With nearly 3 acres of usable land, there’s ample opportunity to garden, play, or simply enjoy the open space and fresh air. There are two outdoor sheds and an open woodshed for storage. To complete the package there is a newly installed low-nitrogen septic system sized for eight bedrooms. The house is only 13 miles from Jack Frost Big Boulder (Skiing) and the Lake Harmony Area, and only 13 miles to Blue Mountain Resort. It is about 20 miles to The Crossings Premium Outlet and Camelback Mountain. The community swimming pool is open from Memorial Day through Labor Day. Only 13 miles to Beltzville State Park, which has a huge lake beach and boat launch area. You are minutes from Whitewater rafting, paintball, golf, and more! The setting is quiet, private, and rich with potential for those who love the outdoors and a slower pace of life. 217 Lower Valley Rd offers an increasingly rare rural lifestyle—spacious, peaceful, and full of possibilities. Come experience it for yourself.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingBaseboard
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
Size3,864 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size2.76 Acres
Year built1980
ParkingGarage - Front Entry, Attached Garage,Driveway,Off Street
MLS #PAMR2005230
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceInsert

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater
  • Basement: Yes
  • Fireplace: Insert
  • Total Bedroom Count: 8
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Parking: Garage - Front Entry, Attached Garage,Driveway,Off Street
  • Architectural Style: Log Home
  • Heating: Baseboard
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • List Price: $699,000
  • Price/SqFt: $180
  • HOA Amount: $475 Annually
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,441
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: PA Rte 534 to Big Spring Blvd., 0.3 mi, turn left onto Lower Valley Dr.. 0.3 i turn right 350 ft arrive at destination
  • Year Built: 1980
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 3,864 SqFt
  • Municipality: Polk Twp
  • Lot Size: 2.76 Acres
  • MLS Number: PAMR2005230
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: EXIT Elevate Realty
  • Office Phone: (215) 623-6000
  • Office Email: elemons23@gmail.com
  • Listing Agent: Todd Jacobs
  • Agent Phone: (631) 312-3339
  • Agent Email: todd@toddjacobsteam.com

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jul 02, 2007
Home Sold
$270,450

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$313,540$1,441
2023$313,540$774
2022$201,350$774
2020$201,350$5,442
2019$40,400$5,569
2018$40,400$7,002
2017$40,400$7,002

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Pleasant Valley Intermediate School

Public District 4-6

3.9 mi

477 Polk Township Rd

6

Towamensing Elementary School

Public District KG-6

6.5 mi

7920 Interchange Rd

6

Tobyhanna el Center

Public District KG-6

10.3 mi

398 Old Route 940

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 $63,419. Most Kunkletown, PA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Typical family type is married, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

25%
<35k
50%
35k-100k
26%
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?

31%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
32%
Married, No Kids
28%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

14%
<11 yrs old
11%
12-17 yrs old
17%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
14%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • HuntingHunting
  • NASCARNASCAR
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors
  • Bass Pro ShopsBass Pro Shops
  • Wal-MartWal-Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

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

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • GMCGMC
  • RamRam

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

Frequently asked questions

About 217 Lower Valley Dr

The listing price of 217 Lower Valley Dr property is $699,000.

The property 217 Lower Valley Dr is a house located in Kunkletown, Pennsylvania, 18058.

Active Listing: 217 Lower Valley Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 217 Lower Valley Dr are: Pleasant Valley Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Towamensing Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Tobyhanna el Center (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Penn-Kidder Campus (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Pleasant Valley Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Palmerton Area Jr High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Pleasant Valley High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Palmerton Area High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Pocono Mountain West High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $1,441 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on July 2, 2007 for $270,450 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 217 Lower Valley Dr has 8 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

The property 217 Lower Valley Dr is 3,864 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 217 Lower Valley Dr is 1980.

This home is located at 217 Lower Valley Dr in Kunkletown, PA and zip code 18058. This 3,864 square foot home, which was built in 1980, sits on a 2.76 acre lot. Features: 8 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 28, 2025 and is currently priced at $699,000.

While more than 4 listings in Kunkletown, PA in June 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 3 listings sold at asking price, and more than 1 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Kunkletown, PA increased by 17.9% between May and June 2025. Listings spent 4 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $300,000 during the same period.

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

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