$121,680
East Stroudsburg, PA 18302
MLS# PM-143584
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Property Description
**GREAT ESCAPE!** Discover the perfect opportunity to build your dream home or private mountain retreat on this beautiful **8.15-acre wooded parcel** nestled in desirable **Middle Smithfield Township, East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania**. Offering exceptional privacy and natural beauty, this scenic property borders a **large nature preserve** and is just moments from thousands of acres of **Pennsylvania State Lands**, creating endless opportunities for hiking, wildlife watching, hunting, and outdoor recreation right outside your doorstep. Experience everything the Pocono Mountains have to offer while enjoying the peace and serenity of your own wooded sanctuary. Spend your days kayaking, canoeing, fishing, or tubing on the nearby **Delaware River**, or explore some of the region's most beautiful destinations, including **Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area**, **Bushkill Falls**, **Shawnee Mountain Ski Area**, and numerous state parks, lakes, waterfalls, and hiking trails. Golf courses, wineries, local breweries, shopping, restaurants, casinos, and year-round entertainment are all within a short drive. Despite its secluded setting, this property offers exceptional convenience. Located just **minutes from Interstate 80**, commuting is easy, with **New York City less than two hours away** and northern New Jersey just over an hour away, making this an ideal location for a full-time residence, vacation home, or investment property. Whether you're looking to build a peaceful getaway surrounded by nature or create your forever home in one of Pennsylvania's most sought-after recreational regions, this rare **8.15-acre** parcel offers the perfect combination of privacy, convenience, and outdoor adventure. Don't miss this incredible opportunity to own your own slice of the Pocono Mountains!
Details
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Contract Information
Listing Service: Full Service
Lease Considered YN: No
Subsurface Rights YN: Yes
List Price: $121,680
Current Price: $121,680
Status: Active
Listing Contract Date: 2026-08-01
Location, Tax, and Legal
Parcel Number: 09.5.1.4-27
Municipality: Middle Smithfield Township
Tax Subdivision Name: Resica Heights
County Tax Amount: 306.02
Municipal Tax Amount: 97.77
School Tax Amount: 1769.4
Tax Other Annual Assessment Amount: 60.67
Tax Annual Amount: 2233.86
Tax Assessed Value: 55870
Tax Year: 2025
Tax Map Number: 09733604545987
Tax Lot: 2
Tax Book Number: 2462
Tax Page Number: 2041
Deed Recording Date: 2015-10-30
Tax Legal Description: Lot 2
Additional Parcels YN: No
Zoning: R-1
Zoning Description: Residential
FEMA Zone: X
Common Interest: None
Land Lease YN: No
General Property Information
Green Features YN: No
Power Production/Storage YN: No
Pool Private YN: No
Lot Size Acres: 8.15
Lot Size Dimensions: 342x670x268x627x419x250x150
Lot Dimensions Source: Public Records
Horse YN: No
View YN: Yes
Water Body Access YN: No
Association YN: No
List Price/Acre: 14930.06
Remarks and Miscellaneous
Public Remarks: **GREAT ESCAPE!** Discover the perfect opportunity to build your dream home or private mountain retreat on this beautiful **8.15-acre wooded parcel** nestled in desirable **Middle Smithfield Township, East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania**. Offering exceptional privacy and natural beauty, this scenic property borders a **large nature preserve** and is just moments from thousands of acres of **Pennsylvania State Lands**, creating endless opportunities for hiking, wildlife watching, hunting, and outdoor recreation right outside your doorstep.
Experience everything the Pocono Mountains have to offer while enjoying the peace and serenity of your own wooded sanctuary. Spend your days kayaking, canoeing, fishing, or tubing on the nearby **Delaware River**, or explore some of the region's most beautiful destinations, including **Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area**, **Bushkill Falls**, **Shawnee Mountain Ski Area**, and numerous state parks, lakes, waterfalls, and hiking trails. Golf courses, wineries, local breweries, shopping, restaurants, casinos, and year-round entertainment are all within a short drive.
Despite its secluded setting, this property offers exceptional convenience. Located just **minutes from Interstate 80**, commuting is easy, with **New York City less than two hours away** and northern New Jersey just over an hour away, making this an ideal location for a full-time residence, vacation home, or investment property.
Whether you're looking to build a peaceful getaway surrounded by nature or create your forever home in one of Pennsylvania's most sought-after recreational regions, this rare **8.15-acre** parcel offers the perfect combination of privacy, convenience, and outdoor adventure. Don't miss this incredible opportunity to own your own slice of the Pocono Mountains!
Special Listing Conditions
Standard: 1
Listing Terms
Cash: 1
Conventional: 1
1031 Exchange: 1
Development Status
Raw Land: 1
Builder
Any Builder: 1
Oil, Gas and Mineral Rights
Property Subject To Lease: No
Possession
Close Of Escrow: 1
Negotiable: 1
Structure Type
None: 1
Current Use
Vacant: 1
Unimproved: 1
Possible Use
Residential: 1
Water Source
Well Needed: 1
None: 1
Sewer
Perc Test Required: 1
Septic Needed: 1
Utilities
None: 1
Lot Features
Adjoins State Lands: 1
Greenbelt: 1
Irregular Lot: 1
Wooded: 1
Vegetation
Natural State: 1
Road Frontage Type
County Road: 1
Road Surface Type
Paved: 1
Location Tax and Legal
County: Monroe
Street Number: 2
Street Name: Howeytown Rd 2
Street Suffix: Road
City (Post Office): East Stroudsburg
State: PA
Postal Code: 18302
Subdivision Name: None
Property Features
Special Listing Conditions: Standard
Listing Terms: Cash; Conventional; 1031 Exchange
Development Status: Raw Land
Builder: Any Builder
Possession: Close Of Escrow; Negotiable
Structure Type: None
Current Use: Vacant; Unimproved
Possible Use: Residential
Water Source: Well Needed; None
Sewer: Perc Test Required; Septic Needed
Utilities: None
Lot Features: Adjoins State Lands; Greenbelt; Irregular Lot; Wooded
Vegetation: Natural State
Road Frontage Type: County Road
Road Surface Type: Paved
Listing Office: Amantea Real Estate
Last Updated: August - 02 - 2026
Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.