Address
1970 Forest Street, Towamensing Twp, PA
Price
$ 265,000
Property Attributes
  • MLS#781186
  • TypeSingle Family
  • Listing Status Active
  • CountyCarbon
  • CityTowamensing Twp
  • AreaTowamensing
  • NeighborhoodBeltzville Estates
  • Zip18235
  • Style
  • Year Built1987
  • Taxes$ 6119
  • Price$ 265,000
  • Bedrooms3
  • Full Bathrooms2
  • Half Bathrooms1
  • Sqr Footage2304
  • Lot Size1.276 Acres
Data Source:
Greater Lehigh Valley MLS (GLVMLS)
Property Description

Investor Opportunity with Serious Profit Potential! Bring your tools, renovation ideas, and vision to this spacious 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath Colonial situated on 1.27+ acres in the desirable Palmerton Area School District. Whether you are looking for your next flip, renovation project, live in while you make repairs, this property offers the space, location, and features needed to create substantial equity. This 2,300+Sqft home features a spacious living room with a picture window, an open-concept kitchen and dining area, a center island, abundant cabinet space, and direct access to the rear patio and oversized backyard. The first floor also includes entry foyer with coat closet, a half bath and convenient laundry/mudroom. Upstairs, you will find a primary bedroom suite with a private full bath, three additional bedrooms, and a second full bath. The attached two-car garage includes 8-foot doors and valuable storage space above. Outside, the manicured 1.27+ acre lot provides plenty of room for outdoor living, pets, chickens, recreation, and future improvements. NO HOA or DUES! The quiet street, spacious yard, and nearby recreational attractions make this property appealing to a wide range of future buyers. Located approximately five minutes from Beltzville Lake great for boating, fishing and hiking. Also close to various ski resorts, Pocono attractions, and Pennsylvania Turnpike access. With the right repairs and improvements, this property could become a highly desirable resale or long-term investment. Opportunities with this combination of size, acreage, garage space, and location are difficult to find. Bring your contractor and start planning your next profitable project or dream home. Don't Wait Schedule Your Showing Today!

Elementary School High School
Towamensing Elementary School Palmerton Area High School
Price History
7/28/2026 Listed $275,000
8/12/2026 4$265,000

General Features

Sewer Septic Tank
Heating Electric
Cooling Wall Unit(s)
Possession Negotiable
Roof Asphalt,Fiberglass
Appliances Dishwasher,Electric Cooktop,Electric Water Heater,Microwave
Zoning RC-Rural Conservation
Garage Spaces 2
Architectural Style Colonial
Construction Materials Brick,Vinyl Siding
Year Built 1987
Electric 200+ Amp Service,Circuit Breakers
Stories Count 2
Property Subtype Detached
County Carbon
Property Type Residential
Attached Garage true
Subdivision Name Beltzville Estates
Garage Y/N true
Total Rooms 8
Full Baths 2
Status Active
Directions From Rt 209N, Left on Trachsville Hill Rd, Left on Pohopoco Dr, Right on Pine Run Rd, Left on Pine Run Rd, Left on Forest St.
ModificationTimestamp 2026-08-12T18:37:30.883-00:00
High School Palmerton Area
City Towamensing Twp
Senior Community Y/N false
High School District Palmerton
MLS Area Towamensing
Lot Size Units Square Feet
Lot Size Square Feet 55581
Elementary School Towamensing
Tax Annual Amount 6119.99
Standard Status Active
Middle/Junior School District Palmerton
Elementary School District Palmerton
Tax Assessed Value 71650
Ownership Type Fee Simple
Property Sub Type Additional Detached
PostalCity Towamensing Twp

Interior Features

Interior Amenities Dining Area,Separate/Formal Dining Room,Kitchen Island
Basement Full
Flooring Ceramic Tile,Laminate,Resilient
Water Heater Electric
Total Stories 2
Basement (Y/N) true
Air Conditioning Y/N true
Heating Y/N true
Above Grade Finished Area 2304
Half Baths 1
Total Bedrooms 3
LivingAreaSource Assessor
Total Baths 3

Exterior Features

Parking Features Attached,Garage,Off Street
Lot Features Flat,Wooded
Water Source Well
Lot Size Area 55581
Lot Size Acres 1.276
Road Surface Type Paved
Lot Size Source Public Records
Road Frontage Type Public Road

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Property vs Single Family Average in 18235

Price
AVG $400K
$270K
Taxes
AVG $4,131
$6,119
Year Built
AVG 1954
1987

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