Bought with Kevin Scott Diehl • Smart Way America Realty
$272,450
$274,900
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515 NORTH ST Jim Thorpe, PA 18229
4 Beds
2 Baths
2,368 SqFt
Key Details
Sold Price $272,450
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Twin/Semi-Detached
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 2,368 sqft
Price per Sqft $115
Subdivision Jim Thorpe Borough
MLS Listing ID PACC2006998
Sold Date 04/13/26
Style Colonial
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 2
HOA Y/N N
Abv Grd Liv Area 1,750
Year Built 1890
Annual Tax Amount $2,520
Tax Year 2025
Lot Size 4,182 Sqft
Property Sub-Type Twin/Semi-Detached
Source BRIGHT
Property Description
Set in one of Pennsylvania's most iconic destination towns — often called the “Switzerland of America” — North St presents a rare opportunity to own a spacious, multi-level home just minutes from Jim Thorpe's Historic District, the Lehigh Gorge Scenic Railway, and miles of hiking, biking, rafting, and year-round outdoor recreation.
With over 2,300 square feet of finished living space, this thoughtfully updated twin blends historic character with modern versatility. Multiple living areas, updated kitchens and baths, first-floor laundry, and both finished attic and basement spaces create flexibility for how today's buyer lives, works, and hosts. A covered front porch offers a natural extension of the home — ideal after a day exploring town.
Outside, a fenced rear yard, detached garage, off-street parking, and alley access deliver functionality that is increasingly hard to find within the borough.
From an investment and use standpoint, the layout combined with R-3 zoning introduces optionality. Potential exists for alternative residential configurations such as a Bed & Breakfast, two-unit setup, or group living arrangement, all subject to borough approvals and zoning compliance. While short-term rentals are not currently permitted, the zoning framework supports longer-term strategic use for buyers thinking beyond a traditional single-family footprint.
Whether positioned as a full-time residence, a weekend retreat, or a future lifestyle-driven asset with proper approvals, this property delivers on location, adaptability, and long-term potential in one of Pennsylvania's most sought-after mountain markets.
Experience Jim Thorpe living firsthand.
Location
State PA
County Carbon
Area Jim Thorpe Boro (13407)
Zoning R3
Direction South
Rooms
Other Rooms Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 1, Bathroom 1
Basement Full, Outside Entrance, Partially Finished, Walkout Level, Other
Main Level Bedrooms 1
Interior
Interior Features 2nd Kitchen, Attic, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Kitchen/Dining, Dining Area, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Eat-In, Wood Floors
Hot Water Natural Gas
Heating Hot Water
Cooling Ceiling Fan(s)
Flooring Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Tile/Brick, Laminated
Equipment Refrigerator, Oven/Range - Gas, Microwave
Furnishings Partially
Fireplace N
Appliance Refrigerator, Oven/Range - Gas, Microwave
Heat Source Natural Gas
Laundry Main Floor
Exterior
Exterior Feature Deck(s), Porch(es), Patio(s)
Parking Features Garage - Rear Entry, Garage Door Opener, Other, Oversized
Garage Spaces 2.0
Fence Wood
Utilities Available Cable TV Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available
Water Access N
View Panoramic, Mountain
Roof Type Asphalt,Shingle
Street Surface Black Top,Paved
Accessibility None
Porch Deck(s), Porch(es), Patio(s)
Road Frontage Boro/Township
Total Parking Spaces 2
Garage Y
Building
Lot Description Cleared, Rear Yard, Other
Story 3
Foundation Stone
Above Ground Finished SqFt 1750
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Architectural Style Colonial
Level or Stories 3
Additional Building Above Grade, Below Grade
Structure Type Dry Wall,Plaster Walls
New Construction N
Schools
Elementary Schools L B Morris
Middle Schools L B Morris
High Schools Jim Thorpe Area Shs
School District Jim Thorpe Area
Others
Senior Community No
Tax ID 82A1-15-B41.01
Ownership Fee Simple
SqFt Source 2368
Acceptable Financing Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA
Horse Property N
Listing Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA
Financing Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA
Special Listing Condition Standard
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