Discover exceptional space and flexibility in this sprawling 3,065-square-foot ranch featuring 5+ bedrooms, three full bathrooms, two kitchens and multiple living areas. The versatile layout offers numerous options for guest accommodations, home offices, hobby rooms, recreation space or separate areas for everyday living. The home also features convenient main-level one floor living, a heated sun room and a partially finished walk-out lower level offering additional space for entertaining, activities or storage. Outside, enjoy two rear decks, spacious yard and a peaceful setting along a private road. Conveniently located near the Pennsylvania Turnpike, next door to Beltzville Lake, hiking, boating and 10 min to Blue Mountain Resort, this property combines abundant interior space with easy access to year-round recreation. Some cosmetic updating provides an opportunity to personalize the home while building equity. With more than 3,000 square feet of living space and an adaptable floor plan, this distinctive property offers outstanding value. Schedule your private showing to explore everything 85 James Lane has to offer.
For sale
Price cut: $14K (8/27)
$275,000
85 James Ln, Lehighton, PA 18235
7beds
3,065sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1979
0.46 Acres Lot
$271,700 Zestimate®
$90/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Main-level one floor livingSpacious yardHeated sun roomAdaptable floor planTwo kitchensTwo rear decks
- 132 days
- 2,984
- 190
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Chad P. Fritzinger 610-216-9961,
Koehler Marvin Realty 610-377-8000
Source: GLVR,MLS#: 775626
Originating MLS: Lehigh Valley MLS
Originating MLS: Lehigh Valley MLSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 7
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Den, Four Season, Office, Sunroom
Bedroom
- Description: (front)
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 12.00 x 11.00
Bedroom
- Description: (front)
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 11.00 x 10.00
Bedroom
- Description: (front)
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 11.00 x 8.00
Bedroom
- Description: (front)
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 11.00 x 8.00
Bedroom
- Description: (Rear) Walk-thru bedroom
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 11.00 x 11.00
Bedroom
- Description: (rear)
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 11.00 x 11.00
Bedroom
- Description: (rear)
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 14.00 x 11.00
Den
- Description: (front) home office space
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 11.00 x 11.00
Dining room
- Description: (front)
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 12.00 x 11.00
Dining room
- Description: (rear)
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 14.00 x 11.00
Foyer
- Description: (front)
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 8.00 x 4.00
Other
- Description: (front)
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 8.00 x 8.00
Other
- Description: (front)
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 11.00 x 5.00
Other
- Description: (rear)
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 9.00 x 7.00
Kitchen
- Description: propane stove (front
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 11.00 x 11.00
Kitchen
- Description: (rear)
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 14.00 x 12.00
Laundry
- Description: (front
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 11.00 x 4.00
Laundry
- Description: (rear)
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 10.00 x 5.00
Living room
- Description: (front)
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 13.00 x 11.00
Living room
- Description: (Rear)
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 12.00 x 14.00
Other
- Description: (partially finished basement)
- Level: Lower
- Dimensions: 14.00 x 11.00
Other
- Description: (partially finished basement) storage area
- Level: Lower
- Dimensions: 9.00 x 7.00
Other
- Description: unfinished basement
- Level: Lower
- Dimensions: 14.00 x 11.00
Other
- Description: unfinished basement
- Level: Lower
- Dimensions: 11.00 x 8.00
Recreation
- Description: partially finished basement)
- Level: Lower
- Dimensions: 13.00 x 11.00
Sunroom
- Description: Propane free-standing stove (front)
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 23.00 x 11.00
Heating
- Baseboard, Electric, Oil
Cooling
- Ductless
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Gas Cooktop
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup, Main Level
Features
- Dining Area, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Home Office, In-Law Floorplan, Mud Room, Second Kitchen, Utility Room
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Resilient, Vinyl
- Basement: Crawl Space,Full,Partially Finished,Walk-Out Access,Rec/Family Area
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 3,065 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,688
- Finished area below ground: 377
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway, Off Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Porch
- Exterior features: Deck, Porch
Lot
- Size: 0.46 Acres
- Dimensions: 100 x 200
- Features: Not In Subdivision
- Residential vegetation: Partially Wooded
Details
- Parcel number: 1556A9.06
- Zoning: R
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Asphalt,Fiberglass
Condition
- Unknown
- Year built: 1979
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: No Subdivision
Location
- Region: Lehighton
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $90/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $61,800
- Annual tax amount: $5,278
- Date on market: 4/24/2026
- Ownership type: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$271,700
$258,000 - $285,000
$2,673/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/27/2026 | Price change | $275,000-4.8%$90/sqft |
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| 8/12/2026 | Price change | $289,000-3.3%$94/sqft |
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| 6/10/2026 | Price change | $299,000-5.1%$98/sqft |
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| 5/20/2026 | Price change | $315,000-3.1%$103/sqft |
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| 4/24/2026 | Listed for sale | $325,000+195.5%$106/sqft |
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| 3/7/2023 | Sold | $110,000-26.7%$36/sqft |
Source: GLVR #696762 Report a problem | ||
| 12/21/2022 | Pending sale | $150,000$49/sqft |
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| 12/2/2022 | Price change | $150,000-9.1%$49/sqft |
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| 11/11/2022 | Price change | $165,000-6.8%$54/sqft |
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| 8/15/2022 | Price change | $177,000-11.5%$58/sqft |
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| 7/30/2022 | Price change | $199,999-7%$65/sqft |
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| 7/28/2022 | Price change | $215,000-4.8%$70/sqft |
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| 7/13/2022 | Listed for sale | $225,900$74/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,186 +5% | $61,800 |
| 2024 | $4,939 +3.6% | $61,800 |
| 2023 | $4,769 +3.7% | $61,800 |
| 2022 | $4,598 | $61,800 |
| 2021 | $4,598 +4.7% | $61,800 |
| 2020 | $4,390 +2.9% | $61,800 |
| 2019 | $4,266 | $61,800 |
| 2018 | $4,266 +101714.1% | $61,800 |
| 2017 | $4 | $61,800 |
| 2016 | -- | $61,800 |
| 2015 | -- | $61,800 |
| 2014 | -- | $61,800 |
| 2013 | -- | $61,800 |
| 2012 | -- | $61,800 |
| 2011 | -- | $61,800 |
| 2010 | -- | $61,800 |
| 2009 | -- | $61,800 |
| 2008 | -- | $61,800 |
| 2007 | $367 | $61,800 |
| 2006 | -- | $61,800 |
| 2005 | -- | $61,800 |
| 2004 | -- | $61,800 |
| 2003 | -- | $61,800 |
| 2002 | -- | $61,800 |
| 2000 | -- | $61,800 |
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Neighborhood: 18235
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Towamensing
- Middle: Palmerton
- High: Palmerton
- District: Palmerton
Source: GLVR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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