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Last Sold Price
3 beds1,944 sqft
159 Behrens Rd, Jim Thorpe, PA 18229
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.45 acresLot Size
2006Year Built
$113/sq ftPrice per sq ft
$743/yrHOA Fees
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Drop-dead gorgeous center hall colonial in much sought-after bear creek lake! This stunner of a home will not disappoint! 3 beds, 2.5 baths, & a 2 car garage on roughly a half acre lot! Propane forced hot air and CENTRAL A/C! Gorgeous hardwood floors, spacious kitchen, formal dining room, beautiful hardwood staircase, and more! Relax in front of the impressive stone-faced fireplace or on the back patio enjoying nature! There's a family room for extra entertaining/relaxing space or could be used as...Drop-dead gorgeous center hall colonial in much sought-after bear creek lake! This stunner of a home will not disappoint! 3 beds, 2.5 baths, & a 2 car garage on roughly a half acre lot! Propane forced hot air and CENTRAL A/C! Gorgeous hardwood floors, spacious kitchen, formal dining room, beautiful hardwood staircase, and more! Relax in front of the impressive stone-faced fireplace or on the back patio enjoying nature! There's a family room for extra entertaining/relaxing space or could be used as an office! Master bed/bath suite boasts a SPACIOUS walk-in closet! Basement area to store your stuff! Laundry area is conveniently located on the 2nd floor! This property is beautifully landscaped & everything has been meticulously maintained! Close to 476, 80, downtown JT, & Pocono attractions.
  • Listed by: Ronald P Dunbar 570.325.3300 rdunbarbmr@gmail.com Brokerage DRE #RB068598 • Bear Mountain Real Estate LLC
  • Listed by: Matthew S Dunbar 570.778.9467 poconodunbar@gmail.com Brokerage DRE #RB068598 • Bear Mountain Real Estate LLC
Listing closed: 10/16/2017 12:00 AM • Source: PMAR, MLS#: PM-49917

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Sold By DiMaria Realty, LLC

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Property Information for 159 Behrens Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $4,130 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Zoning Description: Residential
  • Subdivision Name: Bear Creek Lakes
Building Information
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 2006
  • Lot Size: 0.45 AC / 19,602 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: TAKE RT 903 S TO RT ON CHURCH RD FOLLOW TO Y AT STOP SIGN BEAR RT. FOLLOW BEHRENS RD. HOME IS ON THE RIGHT.
  • County Or Parish: Carbon
  • Latitude: 40.920955
  • Longitude: -75.676299
  • Water Body Type : Lake: Yes
  • Water Body Features : Beach: Yes
Taxes and HOA
  • Association Fee: $.00
  • Association Fee2: $743.00
  • Association: Yes
  • Tax Book Number: 1633/371
  • Parcel Number: 51A-51-B8LH
  • Tax Annual Amount: $4,129.77
  • General Property Information : Association: Yes
  • General Property Information : Association Fee: $743.00
  • General Property Information : Association Fee 2: $743.00
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • General Property Information : Garage: Yes
  • General Property Information : Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features : Off Street: Yes
School Information
  • District High School: Jim Thorpe Area
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1944.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Property Attached: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.45
  • Living Area: 1944.0
  • Building Area Total: 2186.0
  • Lot Size Area: 0.45
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 19602.0
  • General Property Information : Above Grade Finished Area: 1944.0
  • General Property Information : Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • General Property Information : Living Area: 1944.0
  • General Property Information : Above Grade Unfinished Area: 0.0
  • General Property Information : Below Grade Unfinished Area: 242.0
  • General Property Information : Lot Size Acres: 0.45
  • Architectural Style : Colonial: Yes
  • Construction Materials : Stone: Yes
  • Construction Materials : Vinyl Siding: Yes
  • Lot Features : Sloped: Yes
  • Lot Features : Wooded: Yes
  • Road Surface Type : Paved: Yes
  • Road Responsibility : Private Maintained Road: Yes
  • Road Responsibility : Public Maintained Road: Yes
Property and Assessments
  • Possession : Close Of Escrow: Yes
  • Year Built Source: Other
  • Owner Name: Brian Cruz & Maria E Cruz
  • Floor Plans Count: 0
  • Property Type: Residential,Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 2006
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Contract Information : Property Attached: No
  • Contract Information : Owner Name: Brian Cruz & Maria E Cruz
  • General Property Information : Year Built Source: Other
Utilities
  • Electric: Yes
  • Water Source : Well: Yes
  • Sewer : Mound Septic: Yes
  • Sewer : Septic Tank: Yes
  • Utilities : Cable Available: Yes
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Stories: 2
  • Association Amenities : Security: Yes
  • Association Amenities : Clubhouse: Yes
  • Association Amenities : Playground: Yes
  • Association Amenities : A T Vs Allowed: Yes
  • Association Amenities : Outdoor Pool: Yes
  • Association Amenities : Tennis Court(s): Yes
  • Roof : Asphalt: Yes
  • Roof : Fiberglass: Yes
  • Security Features : Smoke Detector(s): Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features : Patio: Yes
Interior Features
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement: Yes
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Rooms Total: 12
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.5
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 2.1
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • General Property Information : Rooms Total: 12.0
  • General Property Information : Bathrooms Half: 1.0
  • General Property Information : Stories: 2.0
  • General Property Information : Fireplace: Yes
  • General Property Information : Basement: Yes
  • Interior Features : Eat-in Kitchen: Yes
  • Interior Features : Kitchen Island: Yes
  • Interior Features : Walk-In Closet(s): Yes
  • Interior Features : Other: Yes
  • Fireplace Features : Family Room: Yes
  • Laundry Features : Electric Dryer Hookup: Yes
  • Laundry Features : Washer Hookup: Yes
  • Flooring : Carpet: Yes
  • Flooring : Ceramic Tile: Yes
  • Flooring : Hardwood: Yes
  • Door Features : Storm Door(s): Yes
  • Window Features : Storm Window(s): Yes
  • Window Features : Insulated Windows: Yes
  • Window Features : Screens: Yes
  • Basement : Partial: Yes
  • Basement : Unfinished: Yes
  • Basement : Concrete: Yes
  • Cooling : Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
  • Cooling : Central Air: Yes
  • Heating : Propane: Yes
  • Heating : Fireplace Insert: Yes
  • Water Heater : Electric: Yes
  • Appliances : Self Cleaning Oven: Yes
  • Appliances : Electric Range: Yes
  • Appliances : Refrigerator: Yes
  • Appliances : Water Heater: Yes
  • Appliances : Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances : Microwave: Yes
Room Information
  • Room Types : Basement: Yes
  • Room Types : Basement Level: First
  • Room Types : Living Room: Yes
  • Room Types : Bathroom 2: Yes
  • Room Types : Bathroom 2 Level: First
  • Room Types : Living Room Level: First
  • Room Types : Dining Room: Yes
  • Room Types : Bedroom 2: Yes
  • Room Types : Bedroom 2 Level: First
  • Room Types : Bedroom 3: Yes
  • Room Types : Bedroom 3 Level: First
  • Room Types : Bonus Room: Yes
  • Room Types : Bonus Room Level: First
  • Room Types : Dining Room Level: First
  • Room Types : Family Room: Yes
  • Room Types : Family Room Level: First
  • Room Types : Kitchen: Yes
  • Room Types : Kitchen Level: First
  • Room Types : Laundry: Yes
  • Room Types : Laundry Level: First
  • Room Types : Other: Yes
  • Room Types : Other Level: First
  • Room Types : Primary Bathroom: Yes
  • Room Types : Primary Bathroom Level: First
  • Room Types : Primary Bedroom: Yes
  • Room Types : Primary Bedroom Level: First
Rental
Rental Information
  • Lease Considered: No
  • Contract Information : Lease Considered: No

Property History for 159 Behrens Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 16, 2017

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #607768565

$220,000
Oct 16, 2017

Closed

PMAR #PM-49917

$220,000
Aug 27, 2017

Pending

PMAR #PM-49917

DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/16/2017

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #607768565

$220,000
10/16/2017

Closed

PMAR #PM-49917

$220,000
08/27/2017

Pending

PMAR #PM-49917

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 159 Behrens Road

Taxable ValueLand$6,700Additions$67,350Total$74,050
Tax Record2026$4,873 ($406 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt1,944 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,944 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt972 SqFtStories2Lot Size19,602 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2006Year Renovated2006ZoningR2CountyCARBONAPN51A-51-B8LH

Schools near 159 Behrens Road

This home is within Jim Thorpe Area School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
L B Morris El School
PublicPK to 8

Jim Thorpe Area Senior High School
Public9 to 12

Penn/Kidder Campus
PublicPK to 8

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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