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  • $300,000

    501 Lehigh St, Jim Thorpe, PA 18229

    3beds
    1,468sqft
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    $1,960/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1856
    7,492 Square Feet Lot
    $299,100 Zestimate®
    $204/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Welcome to a home that perfectly blends character, thoughtful updates, and a setting that feels connected yet comfortably tucked away. Offering approx. 1,468 sq. ft. with 3 BRs and 1.5 baths, this Jim Thorpe home is filled with details you simply don't find everywhere—from warm wood-plank ceilings and exposed beams to distinctive doors, trim, and finishes. Inside, the updated kitchen features concrete countertops, SS appliances, tile backsplash, and generous cabinetry, while the renovated full bath offers a stylish mix of shiplap, tile, patterned flooring, and modern fixtures. The main level also includes a convenient laundry area and versatile flex space that can serve as a home office, mudroom, reading nook, or whatever best fits your lifestyle. Upstairs, you'll find 3 BRs, including a light-filled room surrounded by multiple windows, along with plenty of the home's signature architectural character. A 2021 roof, 2020 central AC, and 2020 water heater add confidence to the home's appealing combination of old and new. Outside is where this property becomes especially memorable. The current owner has added fencing, refreshed concrete around the home, and cultivated beautiful natural-style landscaping designed with wildlife and pollinators in mind. The property is a Certified Wildlife Habitat, with abundant plantings creating a welcoming environment for birds, butterflies, bees, and other pollinators. A deck provides another spot to enjoy the surroundings, while off-street tandem parking accommodates 3+ vehicles. Convenient built in shed for storage! Best of all, you're close to the restaurants, shops, entertainment, outdoor recreation, and year-round attractions of downtown Jim Thorpe, while enjoying a quieter residential setting. LOW Taxes! Convenient access to major routes also makes commuting and exploring the surrounding region easy. Distinctive character, modern conveniences, beautiful natural surroundings, and easy access to everything Jim Thorpe has to offer.
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Jim Christman 610-349-6851,

    Keller Williams Real Estate 610-826-8100

    Source: GLVR,MLS#: 782447MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Lehigh Valley MLS

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Bedroom
      • Level: Second
      • Dimensions: 11.00 x 6.00
      Bedroom
      • Level: Second
      • Dimensions: 12.00 x 9.00
      Bedroom
      • Level: Second
      • Dimensions: 16.00 x 9.00
      Den
      • Level: First
      • Dimensions: 10.00 x 6.00
      Dining room
      • Level: First
      • Dimensions: 16.00 x 14.00
      Other
      • Level: Second
      • Dimensions: 12.00 x 6.00
      Half bath
      • Level: First
      • Dimensions: 5.00 x 5.00
      Kitchen
      • Level: First
      • Dimensions: 16.00 x 10.00
      Laundry
      • Level: First
      • Dimensions: 9.00 x 5.00
      Living room
      • Level: First
      • Dimensions: 16.00 x 12.00
      Other
      • Description: Unfinished
      • Level: Basement
      • Dimensions: 13.00 x 11.00
      Other
      • Description: Unfinished
      • Level: Basement
      • Dimensions: 19.00 x 13.00
      Other
      • Description: Unfinished
      • Level: Basement
      • Dimensions: 16.00 x 10.00
      Other
      • Description: Attached shed area
      • Level: Basement
      • Dimensions: 10.00 x 10.00
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
      • Laundry: Main Level
      Features
      • Dining Area, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Mud Room, Utility Room, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
      • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
      • Basement: Full
      Interior area
      • Total interior livable area: 1,468 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,468
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: Driveway, Off Street, On Street
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Features
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Porch
      • Exterior features: Deck, Fence, Porch, Shed
      • Fencing: Yard Fenced
      Lot
      • Size: 7,492 Square Feet
      • Features: Corner Lot
      Details
      • Additional structures: Shed(s)
      • Parcel number: 82A115B20
      • Zoning: R2
      • Special conditions: None

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Other
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Fiber Cement
      • Roof: Asphalt,Fiberglass
      Condition
      • Year built: 1856

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: 200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: No Subdivision
      Location
      • Region: Jim Thorpe

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $204/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $34,400
      • Annual tax amount: $2,921
      • Date on market: 8/12/2026
      • Ownership type: Fee Simple
      • Road surface type: Paved

        Estimated market value

        $299,100

        $284,000 - $314,000

        $1,782/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/15/2026Listed for sale$300,000+14.5%$204/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PACC2008008 Report a problem
        11/23/2021Sold$262,000+285.3%$178/sqft
        Source: PMAR #PM-91392 Report a problem
        1/11/2019Sold$68,000-13.9%$46/sqft
        Source: GLVR #596950 Report a problem
        11/28/2018Listed for sale$79,000$54/sqft
        Source: Hugh D. Dugan Real Estate Inc #596950 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$2,730 +3.9%$34,400
        2024$2,627 +1.9%$34,400
        2023$2,579 +1.6%$34,400
        2022$2,538 $34,400
        2021$2,538 +3.6%$34,400
        2020$2,450 +13.6%$34,400
        2019$2,158 $34,400
        2018-- $34,400
        2017$2 $34,400
        2016-- $34,400
        2015-- $34,400
        2014-- $34,400
        2013-- $34,400
        2012-- $34,400
        2011-- $34,400
        2010-- $34,400
        2009-- $34,400
        2008-- $34,400
        2007$205 $34,400
        2006-- $34,400
        2005-- $34,400
        2004-- $34,400
        2003-- $34,400
        2002-- $34,400
        2000-- $34,400
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 18229

        Getting around

        52 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        21 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • District: Jim Thorpe

        Source: GLVR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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