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297 Bear Creek Lake Drive, Jim Thorpe, PA 18229 (MLS# PM-132435)


$810,000
297 Bear Creek Lake Drive
Jim Thorpe, PA 18229
MLS# PM-132435
Status: Closed
3 beds  |  3 baths  |  2569 sqft


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facing lake view of lake sunset lake back yard from the lake side facing road boat dock pergola private beach and pergola foyer foyer family room family room family room family room family room bathroom 1st Fl bathroom 1st Fl laundry rm area in the bathroom 1st Fl extra room 1st Fl bedroom 2 on 3rd fl extra room 1st Fl going to second floor Lv Rm with views living room living room living room dining rm area with views view from living room kitchen from dining rm area into kitchen kitchen from living rm kitchen snack bar in the kitchen from kitchen to dining room Master bedroom 2nd fl Master bedroom 2nd fl Master bedroom Jack & Jill bath 2nd fl Jack & Jill bath 2nd fl Jack & Jill bath 2nd fl bedroom 2 on 3rd fl bedroom 2 on 3rd fl bedroom 3 on 3rd fl bedroom 3 on 3rd fl bedroom 3 on 3rd fl full bathroom on 3rd fl loft loft loft deck view from patio view from deck garage garage garage facing road sunset from back yard sunset winter sunset

Property Description
Lakefront Home with Private Beach, Dock & Stunning Views! Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a lakefront home on 160-acre Bear Creek Lake—complete with your own private beach and boat dock. Enjoy peaceful sunset views from the deck, spacious open living areas with cathedral ceilings, and a cozy stone fireplace in the living room. This well-laid-out home offers: 3 bedrooms + bonus room (set up as 4th bedroom), 3 full bathrooms, Loft space for extra living or office. Large 2-car garage. Located in a sought-after community with access to a beach, pool, tennis and pickleball courts, and more. Just minutes from top Pocono attractions. Sold AS IS—bring your vision and unlock the full potential of this lakefront retreat! Sold fully furnished.

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Contract Information
Listing Service: Full Service
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Sold Price: $810,000
Current Price: $810,000
Status: Closed
Listing Contract Date: 2025-05-22
Location, Tax, and Legal
Parcel Number: 51A-51-G15LD
Municipality: Penn Forest Township
High School District: Jim Thorpe Area
Tax Subdivision Name: Bear Creek Lakes
County Tax Amount: 1284
Municipal Tax Amount: 0
School Tax Amount: 3652.98
Tax Annual Amount: 4936.98
Tax Assessed Value: 80250
Tax Year: 2025
Tax Map Number: 51A-51-G15LD
Tax Book Number: 2265/176
Deed Recording Date: 2016-10-24
Zoning Description: Residential
General Property Information
Rooms Total: 13
Bathrooms Half: 0
Above Grade Finished Area: 2019
Below Grade Finished Area: 0
Living Area: 2019
Living Area Source: Estimated
Above Grade Unfinished Area: 0
Below Grade Unfinished Area: 0
Building Area Source: Estimated
Stories: 3
Year Built Source: Public Records
Fireplace YN: Yes
Basement YN: Yes
Pool Private YN: No
Garage YN: Yes
Attached Garage YN: No
Garage Spaces: 2
Carport YN: No
Open Parking YN: Yes
Open Parking Spaces: 6
Lot Size Acres: 0.65
Waterfront YN: Yes
Association YN: Yes
Association Fee: 1024
Association Fee Frequency: Annually
Water Body Access YN: Yes
Capital Improvement Fee: 938
List Price/SqFt: 311.37
Sold Price/SqFt: 315.3
Bedrooms Total: 3
Bathrooms Total: 3
Bathrooms Full: 3
Building Area Total: 2569
Year Built: 1988
Currently Not Used
Furnished: Furnished
Remarks and Miscellaneous
Public Remarks: Lakefront Home with Private Beach, Dock & Stunning Views! Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a lakefront home on 160-acre Bear Creek Lake—complete with your own private beach and boat dock. Enjoy peaceful sunset views from the deck, spacious open living areas with cathedral ceilings, and a cozy stone fireplace in the living room. This well-laid-out home offers: 3 bedrooms + bonus room (set up as 4th bedroom), 3 full bathrooms, Loft space for extra living or office. Large 2-car garage. Located in a sought-after community with access to a beach, pool, tennis and pickleball courts, and more. Just minutes from top Pocono attractions. Sold AS IS—bring your vision and unlock the full potential of this lakefront retreat! Sold fully furnished.
Listing Terms
Cash: 1
Conventional: 1
Disclosures
Resale Certificate: 1
Possession
Close Of Escrow: 1
Structure Type
House: 1
Architectural Style
Saltbox: 1
Interior Features
Jack and Jill Bath: 1
Cathedral Ceiling(s): 1
Open Floorplan: 1
Ceiling Fan(s): 1
Fireplace Features
Fireplaces Total: 1
Flooring
Carpet: 1
Vinyl: 1
Construction Materials
T1-11: 1
Basement
Daylight: 1
Walk-Out Access: 1
Finished: 1
Foundation Details
Slab: 1
Roof
Asphalt: 1
Fiberglass: 1
Cooling
Ceiling Fan(s): 1
Heating
Baseboard: 1
Electric: 1
Zoned: 1
Appliances
Electric Oven: 1
Refrigerator: 1
Dishwasher: 1
Washer: 1
Dryer: 1
Security Features
Other: 1
Water Source
Well: 1
Sewer
On Site Septic: 1
Patio And Porch Features
Patio: 1
Deck: 1
Water Body Type
Lake: 1
Water Body Features
Beach: 1
Water Body Access Type
Owned: 1
Association Amenities
Outdoor Pool: 1
Tennis Court(s): 1
Pickleball: 1
Association Fee Includes
Maintenance Road: 1
Room Types
Living Room: 1
Bathroom 2: 1
Bathroom 2 Level: First
Bathroom 3: 1
Bathroom 3 Level: Third
Living Room Level: Second
Dining Room: 1
Bedroom 2: 1
Bedroom 2 Level: Third
Bedroom 3: 1
Bedroom 3 Level: Third
Bonus Room: 1
Bonus Room Level: First
Dining Room Level: Second
Family Room: 1
Family Room Level: First
Kitchen: 1
Kitchen Level: Second
Loft: 1
Loft Level: Third
Primary Bathroom: 1
Primary Bathroom Level: Second
Primary Bedroom: 1
Primary Bedroom Level: Second
Location Tax and Legal
County: Carbon
Street Number: 297
Street Name: Bear Creek Lake
Street Suffix: Drive
City (Post Office): Jim Thorpe
State: PA
Postal Code: 18229
Subdivision Name: Bear Creek Lakes
Status Change Information
Purchase Contract Date: 2025-05-27
Close Date: 2025-06-30
Close Price: 810000
Property Features
Listing Terms: Cash; Conventional
Disclosures: Resale Certificate
Possession: Close Of Escrow
Structure Type: House
Architectural Style: Saltbox
Interior Features: Jack and Jill Bath; Cathedral Ceiling(s); Open Floorplan; Ceiling Fan(s)
Flooring: Carpet; Vinyl
Construction Materials: T1-11
Basement: Daylight; Walk-Out Access; Finished
Foundation Details: Slab
Roof: Asphalt; Fiberglass
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
Heating: Baseboard; Electric; Zoned
Appliances: Electric Oven; Refrigerator; Dishwasher; Washer; Dryer
Security Features: Other
Water Source: Well
Sewer: On Site Septic
Patio And Porch Features: Patio; Deck
Water Body Type: Lake
Water Body Features: Beach
Water Body Access Type: Owned
Association Amenities: Outdoor Pool; Tennis Court(s); Pickleball
Association Fee Includes: Maintenance Road
Room Types: Living Room; Dining Room; Kitchen; Primary Bedroom; Bedroom 2; Bedroom 3; Primary Bathroom; Bathroom 2; Bathroom 3; Family Room; Bonus Room; Loft
Room Information
Room Name Level Length Length Width Width Remarks
Family RoomFirst30.0030.0016.0016.00
Living RoomSecond18.0018.0015.0015.00
Dining RoomSecond15.0015.0012.0012.00combo with kitchen
KitchenSecond12.0012.0013.0013.00
Primary BedroomSecond12.0012.0012.0012.00
Primary BathroomSecond5.005.008.008.00jack and jill
Bonus RoomFirst12.0012.0011.0011.00set up as bedroom
Bonus RoomFirst9.009.0012.0012.00entrance foyer
Bathroom 2First11.0011.008.008.00combined with laundry room
Bedroom 2Third12.0012.0012.0012.00
Bedroom 3Third12.0012.0012.0012.00
Bathroom 3Third5.005.008.008.00
LoftThird10.0010.009.009.00

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Listing Office: DiMaria Realty, LLC

Last Updated: June - 30 - 2025

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