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Last Sold Price
3 beds1,501 sqft
59 Short Rd, Jim Thorpe, PA 18229
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.83 acresLot Size
1968Year Built
$37/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

New survey reveals property includes a parcel on south side of short road which adjoins pa state game lands #141 accessed by a walking path. Enjoy 1 wooded acre of all natural Pocono landscape. Improved with a 3 bedroom work in progress 1500 sq ft home. With floor to ceiling stone fireplace. Requires kitchen, baths, drywall, flooring . Separate heated Bunk House for extended guests ONLY 1.7 miLES to new EZ PASS/ I476 Pa. Turnpike exit/entrance. Newer windows and vinyl siding.200 amp electric. Close...New survey reveals property includes a parcel on south side of short road which adjoins pa state game lands #141 accessed by a walking path. Enjoy 1 wooded acre of all natural Pocono landscape. Improved with a 3 bedroom work in progress 1500 sq ft home. With floor to ceiling stone fireplace. Requires kitchen, baths, drywall, flooring . Separate heated Bunk House for extended guests ONLY 1.7 miLES to new EZ PASS/ I476 Pa. Turnpike exit/entrance. Newer windows and vinyl siding.200 amp electric. Close to skiing, boating, fishing, hunting, paintball, All recreation! No Association Dues. No FHA or USDA.
  • Listed by: Gail A. Christman 610.554.0794 gdurigan@ptd.net • Gene Durigan Real Estate
Listing closed: 10/03/2017 12:00 AM • Source: GLVRMLS, MLS#: 519344

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Median sold price

$207,266

Avg days on market

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Sale-to-list ratio

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Sold By Hugh D. Dugan Real Estate

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Property Information for 59 Short Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $2,206 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Subdivision Name: Not in Development
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1968
  • Lot Size: 0.83 AC / 36,155 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Country Subdivision: 42025
  • Directions: Rte 903 N, make left @UNIONVILLE ROAD, THEN QUICK LEFT ON BOWMAN ROAD, RIGHT ON SHORT ROAD,HOME 2ND ON RIGHT
  • Latitude: 40.963982
  • Longitude: -75.649985
  • MLS Area Major: Jim Thorpe
  • Zoning: Res
  • Zoning Description: Residential
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: 50A-51-2A7.8
  • Association Fee: $.00
  • Association Fee2: $.00
  • Association: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,206
  • Tax Assessed Value: $39,550
  • Tax Book Number: 1466/81
School Information
  • Elementary School District: Jim Thorpe
  • High School District: Jim Thorpe
  • Middle Or Junior School District: Jim Thorpe
Parking
  • Garage: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1501.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Building Area Total: 1501.0
  • Living Area: 1501.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.83
  • Lot Size Area: 36155.0
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 282x157
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 36155.0
  • Property Attached: No
Property and Assessments
  • Year Built: 1968
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Basement: No
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Rooms Total: 8
  • Stories: 2
  • Stories Total: 1
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Description: Mud room
  • Room Dimensions: 7.50 x 12.00
  • Room Length: 7.5
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 14.00 x 10.50
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 10.5
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 8.00 x 16.00
  • Room Length: 8.0
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 16.0
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 12.00 x 26.00
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 26.0
Room 5
  • Room Description: Bunk House
  • Room Dimensions: 10.50 x 18.50
  • Room Length: 10.5
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Width: 18.5
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 16.50 x 23.00
  • Room Length: 16.5
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: LivingRoom
  • Room Width: 23.0
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 16.00 x 14.50
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: FamilyRoom
  • Room Width: 14.5
Room 8
  • Room Dimensions: 9.00 x 20.00
  • Room Length: 9.0
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 20.0
Room 9
  • Room Dimensions: 9.00 x 8.00
  • Room Length: 9.0
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: FullBath
  • Room Width: 8.0
Mobile Home
Mobile Home Information
  • Human Modified: No
Rental
Rent Information
  • Lease Considered: No

Property History for 59 Short Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 3, 2017

Closed

GLVRMLS #519344

$55,000
Oct 3, 2017

Closed

PMAR #PM-40786

$55,000
Oct 3, 2017

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #607768551

$55,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/03/2017

Closed

GLVRMLS #519344

$55,000
10/03/2017

Closed

PMAR #PM-40786

$55,000
10/03/2017

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #607768551

$55,000

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

Public Records for 59 Short Road

Taxable ValueLand$9,750Additions$29,800Total$39,550
Tax Record2026$2,603 ($217 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,501 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,501 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt336 SqFtStories1Lot Size47,916 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1968Year Renovated1968ZoningR2CountyCARBONAPN50A-51-2A7,8

Schools near 59 Short 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
Penn/Kidder Campus
PublicPK to 8

Jim Thorpe Area Senior High School
Public9 to 12

L B Morris El School
PublicPK to 8

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