Discover the perfect blend of rustic charm and investment potential in this 2-bedroom, 1-bath log cabin with a beautiful sleeping loft, ideally located in the highly sought-after Indian Rocks community. Short-term rental friendly and sleeping up to 7 guests, this property is perfect as a private mountain retreat or an income-producing vacation rental. Rich wood interiors, soaring exposed beam ceilings, and an inviting open-concept layout create the authentic cabin atmosphere buyers love, while the stunning stone wood-burning fireplace serves as the heart of the home. A new central air conditioning system provides year-round comfort.The recently updated kitchen offers the perfect blend of rustic character and modern convenience with refreshed cabinetry, updated countertops, and contemporary appliances. Every room showcases the timeless warmth of authentic cabin living with the comforts today's owners and guests expect.Outside, relax in your private European-style outdoor sauna, creating a spa-like retreat surrounded by nature. Spend the day boating, swimming, or fishing on nearby Lake Wallenpaupack, then return home to unwind by the fire or enjoy the peaceful mountain setting.Indian Rocks offers outstanding amenities, including Lake Wallenpaupack beach access, a swimming pool, clubhouse, fitness center, tennis and pickleball courts, basketball and volleyball courts, a playground, and 24-hour public safety. Conveniently located near hiking, skiing, restaurants, breweries, shopping, and year-round Pocono attractions, you'll always have something to enjoy.Whether you're searching for a full-time home, weekend getaway, or high-demand vacation rental, this beautifully updated cabin delivers rustic charm, modern comfort, resort-style amenities, and an unbeatable location.
For sale
Price cut: $20.5K (9/18)
$229,000
143 Bear Rock Rd, Lake Ariel, PA 18436
2beds
776sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1960
6,098 Square Feet Lot
$230,600 Zestimate®
$295/sqft
$100/mo HOA
What's special
Contemporary appliancesBeautiful sleeping loftRich wood interiorsPrivate european-style outdoor saunaPeaceful mountain settingRecently updated kitchenUpdated countertops
- 53 days
- 1,368
- 124
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Lisa McAteer 570-832-4425,
Keller Williams RE 402 Broad 570-832-4425
Source: PWAR as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: PW262558
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 1
- Area: 96
- Dimensions: 8 x 12
Bedroom 2
- Area: 96
- Dimensions: 8 x 12
Kitchen
- Area: 63
- Dimensions: 7 x 9
Living room
- Area: 256
- Dimensions: 16 x 16
Loft
- Area: 187
- Dimensions: 17 x 11
Heating
- Baseboard, Wood, Wood Stove, Electric
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Ductless
Appliances
- Included: Electric Range, Refrigerator
Features
- High Ceilings, Sauna
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Attic: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 776
- Total interior livable area: 776 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 776
- Finished area below ground: 0
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Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway, Gravel
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Rear Porch, Front Porch
- Exterior features: Fire Pit
- Pool features: Association
- Spa features: Association
- Body of water: Community Lake
Lot
- Size: 6,098 Square Feet
- Features: Landscaped
Details
- Parcel number: 22000020122
- Zoning: Residential
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Chalet
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1960
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Fishing, Other
- Security: 24 Hour Security
- Subdivision: Indian Rocks
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Basketball Court, Playground, Tennis Court(s), Spa/Hot Tub, Security, Pool, Fitness Center, Clubhouse, Beach Access
- HOA fee: $1,200 annually
- Second HOA fee: $975 one time
Location
- Region: Lake Ariel
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $295/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $78,200
- Annual tax amount: $1,296
- Date on market: 7/30/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 54 days
Estimated market value
$230,600
$219,000 - $242,000
$1,486/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/18/2026 | Price change | $229,000-8.2%$295/sqft |
Source:  PWAR as distributed by MLS GRID #PW262558 Report a problem | ||
| 7/30/2026 | Listed for sale | $249,500+44.6%$322/sqft |
Source: PWAR as distributed by MLS GRID #PW262558 Report a problem | ||
| 7/28/2023 | Sold | $172,500-3.6%$222/sqft |
Source: PWAR as distributed by MLS GRID #PW231095 Report a problem | ||
| 5/25/2023 | Pending sale | $179,000$231/sqft |
Source: PWAR as distributed by MLS GRID #PW-231095 Report a problem | ||
| 4/25/2023 | Listed for sale | $179,000+74.6%$231/sqft |
Source: PWAR as distributed by MLS GRID #PW-231095 Report a problem | ||
| 4/15/2015 | Sold | $102,500$132/sqft |
Source: PWAR as distributed by MLS GRID #142548 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,240 +3.6% | $78,200 |
| 2024 | $1,196 | $78,200 |
| 2023 | $1,196 -8.4% | $78,200 +40.4% |
| 2022 | $1,305 +2.6% | $55,700 |
| 2021 | $1,273 | $55,700 |
| 2020 | $1,273 +5.8% | $55,700 |
| 2019 | $1,203 +1.8% | $55,700 |
| 2018 | $1,182 +401.5% | $55,700 |
| 2017 | $236 -74.1% | $55,700 |
| 2016 | $909 | $55,700 |
| 2014 | $909 | $55,700 |
| 2013 | -- | $55,700 |
| 2012 | -- | $55,700 |
| 2011 | -- | $55,700 |
| 2010 | -- | $55,700 |
| 2007 | -- | $55,700 |
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Neighborhood: Indian Rocks
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