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$269,000

262 Claremont Ave Tamaqua, PA 18252

4 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,673 sqft
0.8 acres
$161 / sqft
House

Property details

About 262 Claremont Ave

This ranch is surrounded by lovely mature landscaping, on a spacious corner lot measuring 285 ' long' X 115' deep or 75 of an acre. The feel of country living abounds despite being just off route 309. Modern kitchen, living room with brick wood burning fireplace add to the appeal. Bedrooms are all very spacious , one and a half baths & a main floor laundry that could be a 4th bedroom if desired. Hardwood floors exist under the carpeted rooms. A one car basement garage with a full size lower level exist for whatever you want to store or do there. An outside car port is also on the property. The large covered concrete patio/porch has a built in brick bar-b-que stove along with picnic table and bench for entertaining undercover. Plenty of off street parking for family or guests. 200 AMP service. An extra bonus is Local LCCC offers free college for Tamaqua graduates.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingBaseboard
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,673 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.75 Acres
Year built1956
ParkingGarage - Rear Entry,Basement Garage, Dirt Driveway,Private, Detached Carport,Driveway,Off Street,Attached Garage
MLS #PASK2021834
Garage1 space
FireplaceBrick, Wood

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Cooktop, Oven, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Range Hood
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Vinyl
  • Interior: Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Carpet, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Table Space, Stain/Lead Glass, Walk-in Closet(s)
  • Fireplace: Brick, Wood
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Parking: Garage - Rear Entry,Basement Garage, Dirt Driveway,Private, Detached Carport,Driveway,Off Street,Attached Garage
  • Exterior: BBQ Grill, Outbuilding(s)
  • Architectural Style: Ranch/Rambler
  • Heating: Baseboard
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $269,000
  • Price/SqFt: $160
  • Annual Tax Amount: $3,699
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Cleared, Front Yard, Landscaped, Wooded, Back Yard, Side Yard(s)
  • Directions: from Tamaqua to North on 309 N turn right at Two Kings restaurant, home is immediately on right, pull in driveway
  • Year Built: 1956
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,673 SqFt
  • Municipality: Rush Twp
  • Lot Size: 0.75 Acres
  • MLS Number: PASK2021834
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Gene Durigan Real Estate - Lehighton
  • Office Phone: (610) 377-4488
  • Office Email: gdurigan@pld.net
  • Listing Agent: Patricia Freeh-Stefanek
  • Agent Phone: (570) 778-6810
  • Agent Email: tamaqueen1@gmail.com

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$49,465$3,699
2023$49,465$3,104
2022$49,465$3,009
2021$49,465$2,249
2020$49,465$2,941
2018$49,465$2,848
2017$49,465$2,769

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Tamaqua Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.8 mi

Boyle Ave

6

West Penn Township Elementary School

Public District KG-5

8.0 mi

185 School Dr

4

Mahanoy Area Elementary School

Public District KG-4

8.8 mi

1 Golden Bear Dr

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 $46,337. Typical income of Tamaqua, PA residents is less than $<35k annually. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

44%
<35k
32%
35k-100k
20%
100k-200k
4%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

32%
Single, No Kids
3%
Single, with Kids
47%
Married, No Kids
18%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

9%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
12%
18-34 yrs old
45%
35-64 yrs old
28%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • NASCARNASCAR
  • SoccerSoccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Dick's Sporting GoodsDick's Sporting Goods
  • Old NavyOld Navy

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • ArbysArbys
  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns

What do the neighbors drive?

  • LincolnLincoln
  • GMCGMC
  • LexusLexus

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • New CountryNew Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 262 Claremont Ave

The listing price of 262 Claremont Ave property is $269,000.

The property 262 Claremont Ave is a house located in Tamaqua, Pennsylvania, 18252.

Active Listing: 262 Claremont Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 262 Claremont Ave are: Tamaqua Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), West Penn Township Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Mahanoy Area Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Tamaqua Area Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), McAdoo Kelayres Elementary/Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Panther Valley Intermediate 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 $3,699 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 262 Claremont Ave has 4 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 262 Claremont Ave is 1,673 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 262 Claremont Ave is 1956.

This home is located at 262 Claremont Ave in Tamaqua, PA and zip code 18252. This 1,673 square foot home, which was built in 1956, sits on a 0.75 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 23, 2025 and is currently priced at $269,000.

Tamaqua, PA housing market in June 2025 saw over 1 listings sold above listed price, more than 0 sold at listed price and over 3 sold below. The number of listings in Tamaqua, PA increased by 19.4% between May and June 2025. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 25 days, the median list price was $147,950.

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

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