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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.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 515 North St
General
- Sold For: $272,450
- Taxes: $2,520 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PACC2006998
- Added to Site: 124 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 6
- Rooms/Areas: Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 1, Bathroom 1
- Interior Features: 2nd Kitchen, Attic, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Kitchen/Dining, Dining Area, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Eat-In, Wood Floors
- Appliances: Refrigerator, Oven/Range - Gas, Microwave
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Tile/Brick, Laminated
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Upper Floor Baths: 1
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Bedrooms Upper: 3
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 1
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Exterior Lighting, Gutter System, Outbuilding(s), Sidewalks, Other
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck(s), Porch(es), Patio(s)
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Type: Detached Garage
- Garage Description: Garage - Rear Entry, Garage Door Opener, Other, Oversized
Location
- Area: Jim Thorpe Boro (13407)
- Municipality: JIM THORPE BORO
- County: CARBON
- Subdivision: JIM THORPE BOROUGH
- Cross Streets: 5th St
- Driving Directions: From I-476 (PA Turnpike Northeast Extension), take Exit 95 toward Jim Thorpe/Lehighton. Turn left onto Route 903 South and continue approximately 6 miles. Turn left onto North Street; 515 North Street will be on the left.
- Direction Faces: South
- Location Details: Urban
School Information
- School District: Jim Thorpe Area
- Elementary School: L B Morris
- Middle School: L B Morris
- High School: Jim Thorpe Area Shs
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Hot Water
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Cable TV Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
- Construction: Brick, Vinyl Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Entrance: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Full, Outside Entrance, Partially Finished, Walkout Level, Other
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Asphalt, Shingle
- Walls/Ceilings: Dry Wall, Plaster Walls
- Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 2,695
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 2,368 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,750 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Below Grnd: 618 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1890
- Year Built Source: Estimated
- Property Condition: Good
Lot Features
- Property View: Panoramic, Mountain
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 4,182
- Lot Size Source: Estimated
- Street/Road Desc.: Black Top, Paved
- Zoning: R3
- Lot Description: Cleared, Rear Yard, Other
- Fencing (Description): Wood
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $157.09
- Assessment Year: 2024
- School Tax: $1,469
- City/TownTax: $554
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax: $496
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $31,050
- Tax Amount: $2,520
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Standard Sale
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Listed by Serhant Pennsylvania Llc, Samuel Luis Del Rosario
Sold by Smart Way America Realty, Kevin Scott Diehl
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Schools
Schools serving 515 North St
School District:Jim Thorpe Area School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
L B Morris El School 150 West 10th Street, Jim Thorpe, PA 18229 | PK-8 | 0.5 mi |
Jim Thorpe Area Senior High School 1 Olympian Way, Jim Thorpe, PA 18229 | 9-12 | 0.6 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 515 North St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/13/2026
Sold
$272,450
-0.89%
MLS
3/17/2026
Price Reduced
$274,900
-1.79%
MLS
12/19/2025
Listed
$279,900
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
515 North Street, Jim Thorpe, PA 18229 (MLS# PACC2006998) is a Single Family property that was sold at $272,450 on April 13, 2026. Want to learn more about 515 North Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Jim Thorpe? You can browse all Jim Thorpe real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

