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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
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Lehigh_Valley
- MLS ID: 769493
- Added to Site: 123 day(s) ago
Business
- Business Type: Bed & Breakfast
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 11
- 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
- Appliances: Dryer, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup, Main Level
Additional Information
- Security/Safety: Smoke Detector(s)
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Deck, Fence, Porch, Shed
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck, Porch
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Detached, Garage, Off Street, Parking Pad, On Street, Garage Door Opener
Location
- Area: Jim Thorpe
- County: Carbon
- Subdivision: Not in Development
- 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, entering North Street; 515 North Street will be on right.
School Information
- Elem School District: Jim Thorpe
- Midd School District: Jim Thorpe
- High School District: Jim Thorpe
- Elementary School: LB Morris Elementary
- Middle School: LB Morris Middle
- High School: Jim Thorpe HS
Community
- Home Owners Assn.: Lehigh Valley MLS
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), None
- Heating Type: Baseboard, Gas, Hot Water
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Cable Available: Yes
- Utility Description: Cable Available
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Construction: Brick, Vinyl Siding
- Basement Desc.: Exterior Entry, Full, Finished, Other, Rec/Family Area
- Roof: Asphalt, Fiberglass
- Stories/Levels: 3
- Square Feet: 2,368
- Living Area: 2,368 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1890
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Shed(s)
Lot Features
- Property View: City Lights, Mountain(s), Panoramic
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.096
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 4,182
- Lot Size Source: Public Records
- Lot Dimensions: IRR 200 x 25 (21)
- Frontage: Public Road
- Sidewalks: Yes
- Lot Features: Flat, Not In Subdivision, Views
- Zoning: R3
- Fencing (Description): Yard Fenced
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $2,520.95
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 82A1 15 B41 01
Listed by Serhant Pennsylvania LLC
Sold by Smart Way America Realty
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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 Boro, PA 18229 (MLS# 769493) 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 Boro? You can browse all Jim Thorpe Boro real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

