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    • $229,000

    169 E Catawissa St, Nesquehoning, PA 18240

    3beds
    1,288sqft
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    $1,547/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1937
    3,920 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $178/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Scenic mountain viewsFull walkout basementCharming wrap-around front porchProminent corner lotSpacious lawnBeautifully updated kitchenRecessed lighting
    Beautifully situated on a prominent corner lot in the historic borough of Nesquehoning, known for its scenic mountain views, this well maintained classic, 3 bedroom home welcomes you from the moment you arrive with a charming wrap-around front porch. Featuring modern updates, this spacious home offers inviting indoor and outdoor living just minutes from Jim Thorpe. The well maintained home features a beautifully updated kitchen, with granite counters and new cabinetry, new luxury vinyl tile flooring and carpet throughout and all-new vinyl-clad windows and a finished attic or third bedroom offers brand-new carpeting, and recessed lighting providing versatile space. A full walkout basement offers excellent storage, workshop potential, or can be finished off for a home gym, bedroom or office. Outside, enjoy a private backyard enclosed by vinyl privacy fencing, complete with a covered rear porch, patio, and spacious lawn, just perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or gardening. The property is conveniently located near schools, shopping, dining, parks, hiking and biking trails and all the attractions the Pocono Mountains just a short drive away have to offer! This move-in-ready home is ideal as a primary residence, weekend getaway, or investment opportunity. Located just minutes from the shops, restaurants, festivals, and attractions of Jim Thorpe, including the train, Jim Thorpe Trolly, historic tours, as well as Mauch Chunk Lake Park, Lehigh Gorge State Park, hiking and biking trails, whitewater rafting, Mauch Chunk Opera House, Penn's Peak venue and major commuter routes, this move-in-ready home offers the perfect blend of small-town charm, modern comfort, and convenient access to year-round recreation. The ski areas, golf course and casinos are a short, scenic drive away with more to do if you so choose. Nesquehoning is now known for short-term rental options/airbnb benefits with permit and approval from the borough because of its short proximity to Jim Thorpe and the Pocono Mountains region.
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    Listed by:

    Mary Amodea 570-578-9049,

    Pocono Mountain Lakes Realty - Blakeslee 570-234-0633

    Source: PMAR,MLS#: PM-143041

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 182.24
      • Dimensions: 13.6 x 13.4
      Bedroom 2
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 168.84
      • Dimensions: 12.6 x 13.4
      Bedroom 3
      • Description: 3rd attic bedroom or flex space
      • Level: Third
      • Area: 222
      • Dimensions: 15 x 14.8
      Basement
      • Level: Third
      • Area: 275
      • Dimensions: 11 x 25
      Dining room
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 175.2
      • Dimensions: 12 x 14.6
      Kitchen
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 180.88
      • Dimensions: 13.6 x 13.3
      Living room
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 192.78
      • Dimensions: 12.6 x 15.3
      Other
      • Description: Main Bathroom
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 61.62
      • Dimensions: 7.8 x 7.9
      Other
      • Description: Walk in closet in hallway
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 50.7
      • Dimensions: 7.8 x 6.5
      Utility room
      • Level: Lower
      • Area: 127.6
      • Dimensions: 11 x 11.6
      Heating
      • Oil
      Cooling
      • Ceiling Fan(s)
      Appliances
      • Included: Electric Oven, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Water Heater, Dishwasher
      • Laundry: Lower Level
      Features
      • Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counters, Recessed Lighting, Storage
      • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Luxury Vinyl, Tile
      • Doors: Sliding Doors
      • Windows: Vinyl Frames, Shutters
      • Basement: Full,Concrete
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,691
      • Total interior livable area: 1,288 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,288
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Features
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Front Porch, Rear Porch, Wrap Around, Covered
      • Exterior features: Fire Pit, Lighting, Private Yard
      • Fencing: Back Yard,Privacy,Vinyl
      Lot
      • Size: 3,920 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 40' x 100'
      • Features: Near Public Transit, Corner Lot, Cleared
      Details
      • Parcel number: 105B241F41
      • Zoning description: Residential
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Traditional,Victorian
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Vinyl Siding
      • Roof: Shingle
      Condition
      • Year built: 1937

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: 100 Amp Service
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Cable Available

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: None
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Nesquehoning

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $178/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $96,618
      • Annual tax amount: $5,059
      • Date on market: 7/15/2026
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
      • Road surface type: Paved

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/15/2026Listed for sale$229,000+131.3%$178/sqft
        Source: PMAR #PM-143041 Report a problem
        2/9/2018Sold$99,000-10%$77/sqft
        Source: GLVR #565473 Report a problem
        12/5/2017Listed for sale$110,000+10%$85/sqft
        Source: Hugh D. Dugan Real Estate #565473 Report a problem
        12/15/2016Sold$100,000+1.1%$78/sqft
        Source: GLVR #531069 Report a problem
        10/4/2016Listed for sale$98,900+4.1%$77/sqft
        Source: Grace Realty Co Inc. #531069 Report a problem
        8/23/2016Sold$95,000-4.9%$74/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        6/7/2016Listed for sale$99,900+233%$78/sqft
        Source: Evergreen Real Estate #PM-36254 Report a problem
        9/19/2006Sold$30,000$23/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$4,925 +3.7%$48,309
        2024$4,751 +2.1%$48,309
        2023$4,655 -0.6%$48,309
        2022$4,685 $48,309
        2021$4,685 +1.6%$48,309
        2020$4,613 +6.1%$48,309
        2019$4,347 +1.1%$48,309
        2018$4,299 +271989.2%$48,309 +171.4%
        2017$2 $17,800
        2016-- $17,800
        2015-- $17,800
        2014-- $17,800
        2013-- $17,800
        2012-- $17,800
        2011-- $17,800
        2010-- $17,800
        2009-- $17,800
        2008-- $17,800
        2007$106 $17,800
        2006-- $17,800
        2005-- $17,800
        2004-- $17,800
        2003-- $17,800
        2002-- $17,800
        2000-- $17,800
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 18240

        Getting around

        43 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        16 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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