Discover a unique investment opportunity in the heart of Jim Thorpe Borough, where the charm of a historic Colonial twin home meets the potential for significant returns. Built in 1871, this property is ripe for renovation, offering a blank canvas for savvy investors looking to capitalize on the growing demand for mountain living. With three spacious bedrooms and a full bath, the layout is ideal for creating a modern retreat or rental property. The unfinished walkout basement provides additional potential for expansion, while the 0.08-acre lot offers manageable upkeep. Located in a picturesque mountain setting, this property is poised to attract outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a serene escape, ensuring a steady stream of potential tenants or buyers. Investing here means tapping into a vibrant community with rich history and recreational opportunities. With major rehab needed, the upside is substantial-transform this gem into a sought-after residence and watch your investment flourish! More pictures after the clean out.
Coming soon 09/30
$79,000
112 Silk St, Jim Thorpe, PA 18229
3beds
1,330sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1871
3,520 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$59/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 6 days
- 567
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Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Gilbert Cheeseman 609-575-5878,
Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage-Princeton Jct 6097998181
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PACC2008134
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Heating
- Hot Water
Cooling
- None
Features
- Basement: Unfinished,Walk-Out Access
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,330
- Total interior livable area: 1,330 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,330
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Other
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two and One Half
- Stories: 2.5
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 3,520 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20 x 176
- Features: Mountain
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade
- Parcel number: 82A214G15
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Asbestos
- Foundation: Stone
Condition
- Fixer
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1871
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Jim Thorpe Borough
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Jim Thorpe
- Municipality: JIM THORPE BORO
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $59/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $24,050
- Annual tax amount: $2,066
- Date on market: 9/30/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$1,601/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/2/2012 | Sold | $7,087$5/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,909 +3.9% | $24,050 |
| 2024 | $1,837 +1.9% | $24,050 |
| 2023 | $1,803 +1.6% | $24,050 |
| 2022 | $1,774 | $24,050 |
| 2021 | $1,774 +3.6% | $24,050 |
| 2020 | $1,713 +13.6% | $24,050 |
| 2019 | $1,508 | $24,050 |
| 2018 | -- | $24,050 |
| 2017 | $2 | $24,050 |
| 2016 | -- | $24,050 |
| 2015 | -- | $24,050 |
| 2014 | -- | $24,050 |
| 2013 | -- | $24,050 |
| 2012 | -- | $24,050 |
| 2011 | -- | $24,050 |
| 2010 | -- | $24,050 |
| 2009 | -- | $24,050 |
| 2008 | -- | $24,050 |
| 2007 | $143 | $24,050 |
| 2006 | -- | $24,050 |
| 2005 | -- | $24,050 |
| 2004 | -- | $24,050 |
| 2003 | -- | $24,050 |
| 2002 | -- | $24,050 -19.6% |
| 2000 | -- | $29,900 |
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Neighborhood: 18229
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