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.
Pending
$300,000
501 Lehigh St, Jim Thorpe, PA 18229
3beds
1,468sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1856
7,492 Square Feet Lot
$301,400 Zestimate®
$204/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 18 days
- 1,529
- 107
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jim Christman 610-349-6851,
Keller Williams Real Estate 610-826-8100
Source: GLVR,MLS#: 782447
Originating MLS: Lehigh Valley MLS
Originating MLS: Lehigh Valley MLSFacts & 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
$301,400
$286,000 - $316,000
$1,920/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/17/2026 | Pending sale | $300,000$204/sqft |
Source:  GLVR #782447 Report a problem | ||
| 8/15/2026 | Listed for sale | $300,000+14.5%$204/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PACC2008008 Report a problem | ||
| 11/23/2021 | Sold | $262,000+285.3%$178/sqft |
Source: PMAR #PM-91392 Report a problem | ||
| 1/11/2019 | Sold | $68,000-13.9%$46/sqft |
Source: GLVR #596950 Report a problem | ||
| 11/28/2018 | Listed for sale | $79,000$54/sqft |
Source: Hugh D. Dugan Real Estate Inc #596950 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax 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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