$751,000
Buck Hill Falls, PA 18323
MLS# PM-110523
Status: Closed
5 beds | 4 baths | 3212 sqft
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Property Description
Rare opportunity to purchase one of the original unspoiled Buck Hill Falls cottages. Raccoon Lodge was built in 1914 and has been lovingly restored and maintained by the current owners over the past 24 years. This charming historic home features a spacious main living/dining room with native stone wood-burning fireplace, beamed ceilings, hardwood floors and a beautifully remodeled kitchen. There are over 1,000 square feet of covered porches on the first and second floors. The home has 5 BRs, 3 full baths, sleeping porch, and office on the 2nd and 3rd floors. Roof, siding, insulation and porches have been updated. The property is fully fenced with mature plantings, stone walkways and patios. Too many charming details and upgrades to list. This one is right out of a fairy tale.
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Contract Information
Property Attached YN: No
Listing Service: Full Service
Lease Considered YN: No
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Sold Price: $751,000
Current Price: $751,000
Status: Closed
Listing Contract Date: 2023-10-25
Location, Tax, and Legal
Parcel Number: 01.20.2.78
Municipality: Barrett Township
High School District: Pocono Mountain
Cnty&Muni Taxes (Legacy): 2043.29
School Tax Amount: 6987.05
Tax Annual Amount: 9030.34
Tax Assessed Value: 351020
Tax Book Number: 2062/5396
Zoning Description: Residential
General Property Information
Rooms Total: 12
Bathrooms Half: 1
Above Grade Finished Area: 3212
Below Grade Finished Area: 0
Living Area: 3212
Above Grade Unfinished Area: 0
Below Grade Unfinished Area: 0
Building Area Source: Plans
Stories: 3
Year Built Source: Other
Fireplace YN: Yes
Garage YN: No
Lot Size Acres: 0.64
Horse YN: Yes
Association YN: Yes
Association Fee: 16300
Association Fee Frequency: Annually
Capital Improvement Fee: 4075
List Price/SqFt: 214.82
Sold Price/SqFt: 233.81
Bedrooms Total: 5
Bathrooms Total: 4
Bathrooms Full: 3
Building Area Total: 3212
Year Built: 1914
Remarks and Miscellaneous
Public Historical Remarks: Insulation: Sidewall Insulate, Interior Features: Traditional, Miscellaneous: Cert of Occ Req'd No, Miscellaneous: Zoning Code CRH
Public Remarks: Rare opportunity to purchase one of the original unspoiled Buck Hill Falls cottages. Raccoon Lodge was built in 1914 and has been lovingly restored and maintained by the current owners over the past 24 years. This charming historic home features a spacious main living/dining room with native stone wood-burning fireplace, beamed ceilings, hardwood floors and a beautifully remodeled kitchen. There are over 1,000 square feet of covered porches on the first and second floors. The home has 5 BRs, 3 full baths, sleeping porch, and office on the 2nd and 3rd floors. Roof, siding, insulation and porches have been updated. The property is fully fenced with mature plantings, stone walkways and patios. Too many charming details and upgrades to list. This one is right out of a fairy tale.
Listing Terms
Cash: 1
Conventional: 1
Disclosures
Right of First Refusal: 1
Possession
Close Of Escrow: 1
Common Walls
No Common Walls: 1
Architectural Style
Traditional: 1
Interior Features
Pantry: 1
Eat-in Kitchen: 1
Kitchen Island: 1
Granite Counters: 1
Walk-In Closet(s): 1
Storage: 1
Other: 1
Fireplace Features
Living Room: 1
Flooring
Wood: 1
Window Features
Storm Window(s): 1
Screens: 1
Construction Materials
Wood Siding: 1
Attic/Crawl Hatchway(s) Insulated: 1
Basement
Partial: 1
Unfinished: 1
Crawl Space: 1
Roof
Asphalt: 1
Fiberglass: 1
Cooling
Ceiling Fan(s): 1
Heating
Baseboard: 1
Hot Water: 1
Oil: 1
Water Heater
Oil: 1
Appliances
Electric Range: 1
Refrigerator: 1
Water Heater: 1
Dishwasher: 1
Disposal: 1
Microwave: 1
Washer: 1
Dryer: 1
Security Features
Smoke Detector(s): 1
Water Source
Public: 1
Private: 1
Sewer
Private Sewer: 1
Patio And Porch Features
Patio: 1
Porch: 1
Deck: 1
Covered: 1
Fencing
Front Yard: 1
Parking Features
On Street: 1
Lot Features
Corner Lot: 1
Sloped: 1
Wooded: 1
Views: 1
Road Surface Type
Paved: 1
Road Responsibility
Private Maintained Road: 1
Horse Amenities
Other: 1
Association Amenities
Security: 1
Clubhouse: 1
Playground: 1
Street Lights: 1
Golf Course: 1
Outdoor Ice Skating: 1
Outdoor Pool: 1
Fitness Center: 1
Tennis Court(s): 1
Trash: 1
Room Types
Living Room: 1
Bathroom 2: 1
Bathroom 2 Level: First
Bathroom 3: 1
Bathroom 3 Level: 1
Living Room Level: 1
Dining Room: 1
Bedroom 2: 1
Bedroom 2 Level: 1
Bedroom 3: 1
Bedroom 3 Level: 1
Bedroom 4: 1
Bedroom 4 Level: Third
Bedroom 5: 1
Bedroom 5 Level: 1
Dining Room Level: 1
Kitchen: 1
Kitchen Level: 1
Laundry: 1
Laundry Level: 1
Office: 1
Office Level: 1
Other: 1
Other Level: First
Primary Bathroom: 1
Primary Bathroom Level: Second
Primary Bedroom: 1
Primary Bedroom Level: 1
Location Tax and Legal
County: Monroe
Street Number: 208
Street Name: Summit
Street Suffix: Drive
City (Post Office): Buck Hill Falls
State: PA
Postal Code: 18323
Subdivision Name: Buck Hill Falls
Status Change Information
Purchase Contract Date: 2023-11-01
Close Date: 2023-12-14
Close Price: 751000
Property Features
Listing Terms: Cash; Conventional
Disclosures: Right of First Refusal
Possession: Close Of Escrow
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Architectural Style: Traditional
Interior Features: Pantry; Eat-in Kitchen; Kitchen Island; Granite Counters; Walk-In Closet(s); Storage; Other
Fireplace Features: Living Room
Flooring: Wood
Window Features: Storm Window(s); Screens
Construction Materials: Wood Siding; Attic/Crawl Hatchway(s) Insulated
Basement: Partial; Unfinished; Crawl Space
Roof: Asphalt; Fiberglass
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
Heating: Baseboard; Hot Water; Oil
Water Heater: Oil
Appliances: Electric Range; Refrigerator; Dishwasher; Disposal; Microwave; Washer; Dryer; Water Heater
Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
Water Source: Public; Private
Sewer: Private Sewer
Patio And Porch Features: Patio; Porch; Deck; Covered
Fencing: Front Yard
Parking Features: On Street
Lot Features: Corner Lot; Sloped; Wooded; Views
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Responsibility: Private Maintained Road
Horse Amenities: Other
Association Amenities: Security; Clubhouse; Playground; Street Lights; Golf Course; Outdoor Ice Skating; Outdoor Pool; Fitness Center; Tennis Court(s); Trash
Room Types: Living Room; Dining Room; Kitchen; Primary Bedroom; Bedroom 2; Bedroom 3; Bedroom 4; Bedroom 5; Primary Bathroom; Bathroom 2; Bathroom 3; Office; Laundry; Other
Room Information
| Room Name | Level | Length | Length | Width | Width | Remarks |
| Living Room | First | 29.00 | 29.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 | Stone fireplace |
| Dining Room | First | 15.00 | 15.00 | 11.00 | 11.00 | |
| Kitchen | First | 19.00 | 19.00 | 15.00 | 15.00 | |
| Other | First | 12.00 | 12.00 | 10.00 | 10.00 | Mudroom/sitting room |
| Other | First | 41.00 | 41.00 | 18.00 | 18.00 | Covered porch |
| Other | First | 9.00 | 9.00 | 6.00 | 6.00 | Side porch |
| Other | First | 9.00 | 9.00 | 6.00 | 6.00 | Front porch |
| Other | Second | 20.00 | 20.00 | 20.00 | 20.00 | Covered porch off primary bedroom |
| Other | Second | 13.00 | 13.00 | 11.00 | 11.00 | Sleeping porch |
| Laundry | First | 7.00 | 7.00 | 5.00 | 5.00 | |
| Bathroom 2 | First | 7.00 | 7.00 | 6.00 | 6.00 | Powder room |
| Primary Bedroom | Second | 21.00 | 21.00 | 13.00 | 13.00 | Opens to 2nd floor porch and sleeping porch |
| Bedroom 2 | Second | 14.00 | 14.00 | 12.00 | 12.00 | |
| Bedroom 3 | Second | 14.00 | 14.00 | 8.00 | 8.00 | |
| Office | Second | 10.00 | 10.00 | 8.00 | 8.00 | Built-in shelves |
| Primary Bathroom | Second | 10.00 | 10.00 | 5.00 | 5.00 | |
| Bedroom 4 | Third | 18.00 | 18.00 | 12.00 | 12.00 | |
| Bedroom 5 | Third | 17.00 | 17.00 | 11.00 | 11.00 | |
| Bathroom 3 | Third | 15.00 | 15.00 | 9.00 | 9.00 |
Listing Office: Classic Properties - Mountainhome
Last Updated: February - 14 - 2025
Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.