New ListingThe Ultimate Duplex Package Deal: Turnkey Living & Blank-Canvas Equity at a Discounted BundleSeize an extraordinary two-unit opportunity with this entire duplex package offering at 207 & 209 Yard Street, now available together at an attractive bundled discount. Whether you are an investor looking for dual cash-flow potential, a savvy buyer seeking to live in one side while building instant equity next door, or a visionary looking to combine both halves into one sprawling single-family estate, this property provides unmatched flexibility and immediate value.**209 Yard Street (PACC2008404): Turnkey, Modern, & Move-In Ready**Step directly into refined comfort on the mostly renovated side of the building. The main level is designed for effortless living and entertaining, featuring a welcoming living room that opens to a private scenic porch, a formal dining room, and an expansive eat-in kitchen with generous table space. Just beyond the kitchen sits a contemporary full bathroom equipped with a sleek walk-in shower.Upstairs, the expansive primary suite is an architectural highlight, complete with a vaulted knotty pine ceiling, a cooling ceiling fan, walk up attic access, and dual walk-in closets (one in the bedroom and a second in the en-suite). The en-suite bathroom boasts modern tile work and a full tub/shower combination. A comfortable second bedroom rounds out the upper level. Outside, enjoy multiple relaxation zones, including a front porch, side porch, side patio, and a dedicated side walkout. Mechanics are anchored by a reliable, highly efficient EFM Stoker oil hot water heating system. New ROOFS (documentation available) and all NEW replacement WINDOWS have been installed.**207 Yard Street (PACC2008406): Gutted Down to the Studs & Ready to Finish**The adjoining unit eliminates the expensive, labor-intensive demolition phase-all the heavy lifting has already been done. Stripped down to the studs, this side features high-efficiency replacement windows, newly initiated electrical wiring, and a winterized oil-burning furnace. Rear Rubber Roof has been replaced and REPLACEMENT WINDOWS installed (excepting enclosed porch).Because the interior framing is exposed, you hold full creative control over the layout:* Easily configure a 2- to 3-bedroom floor plan.* Ample space on the main floor to establish a first-floor bedroom and full bath.* Select building materials currently on site are negotiable with an acceptable offer.* Sold strictly as-is, ready for your drywall, finishes, and personal design choices.Endless Possibilities for Investors & End-Users* **The Grand Single-Family Estate:** The current owners envisioned opening the interior demising wall to merge both units into a magnificent, multi-story single-family home with abundant living areas, multiple porches, and generous bedroom suites.* **The Ideal "House-Hack":** Move immediately into the turnkey side at 209 Yard Street while you finish 207 Yard Street at your own pace, creating a future high-yield rental, in-law suite, or guest wing.* **Dual-Stream Investment:** Capitalize on the roaring tourism market by renting one or both units as standard long-term leases or high-demand short-term vacation rentals.**Location & Lifestyle**Located just minutes from the historic, Victorian charm of downtown Jim Thorpe-often celebrated as the "Switzerland of America"-and the revitalization of historic downtown Tamaqua. The region is a premier four-season destination brimming with:Passenger train excursions via the Lehigh Gorge Scenic Railway, Mountain biking and hiking along the renowned D&L Trail and Mauch Chunk Lake Park, Whitewater rafting, kayaking, and fishing along the Lehigh River, Artisan shopping, vibrant galleries, live music venues, and fine dining. Schedule your tour today!
| MLS # | PACC2008408 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active-bright |
| Year | 1920 |
| Listing Provided By | RE/MAX Of Reading | Rose Marie Beck |
| SQ Feet | 1,272 |
|---|---|
| Basement | Y |
| Units | 2 |
| Zoning | R-2 |
| Acreage | 0.27 |
| Property View | Mountain |
| Rooms Total | 17 |
|---|---|
| Cooling | Ceiling Fan(s) |
| Heating Yes / No | Yes |
| Heating | Radiator |
| Interior Features | Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Built-Ins, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Double/Dual Staircase, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Table Space, Primary Bath(s), Walk-in Closet(s), Wood Floors, Other |
| Window Features | Replacement |
| Roof | Shingle, Rubber, Other |
|---|---|
| Construction Materials | Vinyl Siding |
| Foundation Details | Permanent |
| Lot Features | Backs to Trees, Not In Development, Private, Rear Yard, Side Yard(s) |
| Garage Yes / No | No |
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| Utilities | Cable TV Available, Electric Available, Phone Available |
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| Tax Annual Amount | 5258.75 |
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| State | PA |
|---|---|
| County | CARBON PA |
| City | NESQUEHONING |
| Zip Code | 18240 |
| Area | Nesquehoning Boro (13415) |
| Community Name | NESQUEHONING |
| School District | PANTHER VALLEY |
| High School | PANTHER VALLEY HIGH |
| Listing VS Median (in NESQUEHONING) | |
Price: $195,000 low | high Med: $174,900 sqft: 1,272 low | high Med: 1,971 $ / sqft: $153 low | high Med: $89 | |
| State | PA |
|---|---|
| County | CARBON PA |
| City | NESQUEHONING |
| Zip Code | 18240 |
| Area | Nesquehoning Boro (13415) |
| Community Name | NESQUEHONING |
| School District | PANTHER VALLEY |
| High School | PANTHER VALLEY HIGH |
| Listing VS Median (in NESQUEHONING) | |
Price: $195,000 low | high Med: $174,900 sqft: 1,272 low | high Med: 1,971 $ / sqft: $153 low | high Med: $89 | |