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Last Sold Price
3 beds1,668 sqft$156/sqft
3850 Forest Inn Rd, Palmerton, PA 18071
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.44 acresLot Size
1850Year Built
$156/sq ftPrice per sq ft
8 carsParking Spaces

Description

Own a piece of history in this Aquashicola farm home, historically known as Buck's Funeral Home. This unique property includes a three story barn, outdoor wood boiler for alternate heat source, and Mill Creek runs behind the barn making this a peaceful place to call home. Parking pad for 8 cars & a full driveway that gives easy access to two parking bays in the lower level of the barn. Spring fed cistern in lower yard that never runs dry! Inside you will love the original charm & character throughout....Own a piece of history in this Aquashicola farm home, historically known as Buck's Funeral Home. This unique property includes a three story barn, outdoor wood boiler for alternate heat source, and Mill Creek runs behind the barn making this a peaceful place to call home. Parking pad for 8 cars & a full driveway that gives easy access to two parking bays in the lower level of the barn. Spring fed cistern in lower yard that never runs dry! Inside you will love the original charm & character throughout. Open & spacious living room/ dining area, beautiful custom built cabinetry & bamboo floor compliment the home office located on first floor, expansive kitchen offering all appliances, center island & exposed rafters. Convenient first floor laundry room, and a full bathroom. Upstairs there are 3 bedrooms, 2 bonus rooms that could make extra bedrooms, full bathroom & access to the walk up attic. Short walk to downtown, easy drive into Lehigh Valley! Being sold AS IS!
  • Listed by: Donald Wenner 610.421.4610 leads@dlprealty.com • DLP Realty
Listing closed: 02/09/2022 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: PACC2000572

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$281,000

Avg days on market

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Sale-to-list ratio

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Palmerton, PA

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Property Information for 3850 Forest Inn Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $2,102 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
  • Tax ID Number: NO TAX RECORD
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Condo Coop Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Style: Farmhouse/National Folk, Colonial
  • Levels/Stories: 2
  • Waterfront: No
  • Garage: No
  • Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE
  • Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE (CARBON PA)
  • Municipality: LOWER TOWAMENSING TWP
  • Total Parking Spaces: 8
  • Central Air: No
  • Basement: Yes
  • Above Grade Finished SQFT: 1,668.00
  • Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Estimated
  • New Construction: No
Building Information
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1850
  • Lot Size: 0.44 AC / 19,166 SF
Location
Location
  • School District Name: PALMERTON AREA
  • School District County ID: 300200396768
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • County: CARBON
  • MLS Area: Lower Towamensing Twp (13413)
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Navigable Water: No
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Riparian Rights Y/N: No
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Tax Assessed Value: $28,400
  • Zoning: VC
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: No
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Concessions: No
Rooms
Main
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 1
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
Rooms
  • Stories: Main, Upper 1
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Dimensions: 9.00 x 8.00
Room 2
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Dimensions: 12.00 x 6.00
  • Room Description: 2nd bonus room; could be walk in closet, nursery, office
Room 3
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Dimensions: 12.00 x 12.00
  • Room Description: Ceiling fan, closet, cedar plank ceiling
Room 4
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Dimensions: 14.00 x 10.00
  • Room Description: Ceiling fan, closet
Room 5
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Dimensions: 17.00 x 11.00
  • Room Description: Could be 4th bedroom, closet, walk through to main bedroom
Room 6
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Dimensions: 20.00 x 15.00
  • Room Description: Ceiling fan, closet, walkthrough to bonus room
Room 7
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Dimensions: 9.00 x 9.00
  • Room Description: Stand in shower
Room 8
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Dimensions: 9.00 x 4.00
  • Room Description: Custom bench with storage, washer, dryer
Room 9
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Dimensions: 17.00 x 11.00
  • Room Description: Custom cabinetry, Bamboo flooring, Glass pane door into living area, Double Front door entrance
Room 10
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Dimensions: 19.00 x 12.00
  • Room Description: Exposed rafters, center island, appliances
Room 11
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Dimensions: 16.00 x 12.00
  • Room Description: Open to living room, ceiling fan
Room 12
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Dimensions: 18.00 x 15.00
  • Room Description: Open to dining
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 1,668.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Estimated
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Off Street
  • Off Street - # of Spaces: 8
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Accessibility Features: None
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Other Structures: Above Grade
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Cooling Fuel: None
  • Heating Type: Other
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Hot Water: Electric, Oil, S/W Changeover, Wood
  • Water Source: Cistern, Spring, Well
  • Sewer Septic: Cess Pool
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Greater Lehigh Valley Association of REALTORS

Property History for 3850 Forest Inn Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 9, 2022

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1483357061

$259,900
Feb 9, 2022

Closed

PMAR #PM-93141

$259,900
Feb 9, 2022

Closed

GLVRMLS #683435

$259,900
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/09/2022

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1483357061

$259,900
02/09/2022

Closed

PMAR #PM-93141

$259,900
02/09/2022

Closed

GLVRMLS #683435

$259,900

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

Public Records for 3850 Forest Inn Road

Taxable ValueLand$7,850Additions$21,200Total$29,050
Tax Record2026$2,452 ($204 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,668 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,668 SqFtStories2Lot Size18,000 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1850CountyCARBONAPN29A-33-119

Schools near 3850 Forest Inn Road

This home is within Palmerton Area School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 6
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 2 to 6
Rating
School
Distance
Towamensing El School
PublicK to 6

Palmerton Area Junior High School
Public7 to 8

Palmerton Area High School
Public9 to 12

S S Palmer El School
Public2 to 6

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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This home: 3850 Forest Inn Road, Palmerton, PA 18071
$259,900
3
1,668
19,166
1
1,831
$165,300
2
1
1,112
13,000
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5,227
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