Property Description
Set in one of Pennsylvania's most iconic destination towns -- often called the "Switzerland of America" -- North St presents a rare opportunity to own a spacious, multi-level home just minutes from Jim Thorpe's Historic District, the Lehigh Gorge Scenic Railway, and miles of hiking, biking, rafting, and year-round outdoor recreation.
With over 2,300 square feet of finished living space, this thoughtfully updated twin blends historic character with modern versatility. Multiple living areas, updated kitchens and baths, first-floor laundry, and both finished attic and basement spaces create flexibility for how today's buyer lives, works, and hosts. A covered front porch offers a natural extension of the home -- ideal after a day exploring town.
Outside, a fenced rear yard, detached garage, off-street parking, and alley access deliver functionality that is increasingly hard to find within the borough.
From an investment and use standpoint, the layout combined with R-3 zoning introduces optionality. Potential exists for alternative residential configurations such as a Bed & Breakfast, two-unit setup, or group living arrangement, all subject to borough approvals and zoning compliance. While short-term rentals are not currently permitted, the zoning framework supports longer-term strategic use for buyers thinking beyond a traditional single-family footprint.
Whether positioned as a full-time residence, a weekend retreat, or a future lifestyle-driven asset with proper approvals, this property delivers on location, adaptability, and long-term potential in one of Pennsylvania's most sought-after mountain markets.
Experience Jim Thorpe living firsthand.
With over 2,300 square feet of finished living space, this thoughtfully updated twin blends historic character with modern versatility. Multiple living areas, updated kitchens and baths, first-floor laundry, and both finished attic and basement spaces create flexibility for how today's buyer lives, works, and hosts. A covered front porch offers a natural extension of the home -- ideal after a day exploring town.
Outside, a fenced rear yard, detached garage, off-street parking, and alley access deliver functionality that is increasingly hard to find within the borough.
From an investment and use standpoint, the layout combined with R-3 zoning introduces optionality. Potential exists for alternative residential configurations such as a Bed & Breakfast, two-unit setup, or group living arrangement, all subject to borough approvals and zoning compliance. While short-term rentals are not currently permitted, the zoning framework supports longer-term strategic use for buyers thinking beyond a traditional single-family footprint.
Whether positioned as a full-time residence, a weekend retreat, or a future lifestyle-driven asset with proper approvals, this property delivers on location, adaptability, and long-term potential in one of Pennsylvania's most sought-after mountain markets.
Experience Jim Thorpe living firsthand.
Overview
Property Type
Townhouse
Location
515 North Street, Jim Thorpe Boro, PA 18229
Zoning
R3
MLS ID
769493
Listing Last Updated
Property Features & Amenities
Interior
Total Bedrooms
4
Full Bathrooms
2
Flooring
Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Tile
Appliances
Dryer, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
Other Interior Features
Attic, Dining Area, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen, Family Room Lower Level, Home Office, In-Law Floorplan, Mud Room, Family Room Main Level, Second Kitchen, Utility Room
Exterior
Stories
3
Garage Spaces
2.0
Water Source
Public
Utilities
Cable Available
Roof
Asphalt, Fiberglass
Lot Features
Flat, Not In Subdivision, Views
Parking
Detached, Garage, Off Street, Parking Pad, On Street, Garage Door Opener
Heat Type
Baseboard, Gas, Hot Water
Air Conditioning
Ceiling Fan(s), None
Sewer
Public Sewer
Security Features
Smoke Detector(s)
Other Exterior Features
Deck, Fence, Porch, Shed
Details
Architecture Styles
Colonial
View Description
City Lights, Mountain(s), Panoramic
Financial
Price
$272,450
Real Estate Tax
$2,521/yr
Exclusive Listing Agents
Sam Del Rosario
Sam Del Rosario | Tri-State Luxury Real Estate Broker | PA, NJ, FL | SERHANT.
(610) 762-6631 [email protected]