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Property Description
Only approximately 20 minutes from the beautiful Jim Thorpe area, this charming circa 1878 stone farmhouse sits on 7.3 Acres. It boasts 2ft deep windowsills. The stone was exposed in the kitchen to showcase what's under the siding. The opportunities are endless. With it's mixed-use zoning, there are business options (verify with township). 3 Bedroom home with an additional guest house attached. 2 car carport/garage. Brand new roof and most windows are vinyl replacement. Enjoy views of mountain chains on either side of this home from covered front and rear porches and a quaint shanty with outdoor fireplace. The 7 + acres include a stream, your very own pond and plenty of tillable flat fields. Just 2 miles from 309 and 10 minutes from the PA turnpike for quick access. Property is in need of work
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 857 Penn Dr
General
- Price: $284,900
- Taxes: $1,803
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Lehigh_Valley
- MLS ID: 772465
- Updated: 3/19/2026
- Added to Site: 31 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 6
- Interior Features: Eat-in Kitchen
- Appliances: Electric Oven, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Carports: Yes
- Parking Features: Carport, Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: Tamaqua
- County: Schuylkill
- Subdivision: Not in Development
- Driving Directions: 309 North to W. Penn Pike, right on Penn Dr. Property is on the left
School Information
- Elem School District: Tamaqua
- Midd School District: Tamaqua
- High School District: Tamaqua
Community
- Home Owners Assn.: Lehigh Valley MLS
Heating & Cooling
- Heating Type: Forced Air, Oil
Utilities
- Sewer: Cesspool
- Water: Well
- Well: Yes
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Farmhouse
- Construction: Stone
- Basement Desc.: Exterior Entry
- Roof: Asphalt, Fiberglass, Metal
- Square Feet: 900
- Living Area: 900 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1878
Lot Features
- Property View: Lake, Mountain(s), Creek/Stream
- Lot Size (Acres): 7.3
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 317,988
- Lot Size Source: Public Records
- Lot Features: Flat
- Zoning: mixed use
Water Features
- Water View: Yes
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $1,803
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 37-07-0048
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Schools
Schools serving 857 Penn Dr
School District:Tamaqua Area School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
West Penn Twp El School 185 School Drive, New Ringgold, PA 17960 | K-5 | 1.5 mi |
Tamaqua Area Middle School 502 Penn Street, Tamaqua, PA 18252 | 6-8 | 4.8 mi |
Tamaqua Area Senior High School 500 Penn Street, Tamaqua, PA 18252 | 9-12 | 4.8 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 857 Penn Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/19/2026
Price Reduced
$284,900
-5%
MLS
2/28/2026
Listed
$299,900
106.83%
MLS
10/29/2025
Sold
$145,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 857 Penn Dr
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2026
$13,592
653%
$272,900
945%
2025
$1,804
12%
$26,120
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2024
$1,610
—
$26,120
—
2023
$1,610
3%
$26,120
—
2022
$1,560
35%
$26,120
—
2021
$1,158
-24%
$26,120
—
2020
$1,531
3%
$26,120
—
2018
$1,481
—
$26,120
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Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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857 Penn Drive, West Penn Twp, PA 18252 (MLS# 772465) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 857 Penn Drive is currently listed for $284,900 and was received on February 28, 2026. Want to learn more about 857 Penn Drive? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in West Penn Twp? You can browse all West Penn Twp real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.
