199 CHESTNUT STREET, Tuscarora, PA 17982

$185,000 Asking Price

6 beds
2 baths
Built in 1881

Historical one of a kind piece of local history in Tuscarora. This 6 BR stone beauty nestled right in the center of Tuscarora boasting tons of local history. Once home to a hotel , bar and local store. The home also has colonial Pine plank throughout as well as original hardwood floors adding to its beauty, hidden gem- part of the old baroom remains. The front porch boosts ornate woodwork, and inside you will find long hallways, a beautiful staircase and many signs of the past. This home is 10 minutes from both Tuscarora State Park and Locust Lake state Park and both parks have lakes, boating, fishing, hiking , kayaking and swimming. Locust Lake has camping as well. With only 10 Minutes to Tamaqua ( Route 309) and 20 Minutes to Pottsville ( Route 61) commuting any direction is easily accessible. While this historic beauty needs some TLC, it holds over a century of history within. There is plenty of potential in so many directions and the home is located within the Tamaqua School District giving graduates a 2 year LCCC Program through scholarship.


Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Kitchen - Country
Rooms:
Bedroom 2,Bedroom 3,Bedroom 4,Bedroom 5,Kitchen,Family Room,Library,Bathroom 1,Bathroom 2
Appliances:
Cooktop
Basement:
Rear Entrance
A/C:
None
Heating:
Y, 90% Forced Air,Other, Oil,Coal
Fireplace:
Insert, Fireplace, Fireplaces: 1
Disability Feature:
None

Exterior

General:
Above Grade,Below Grade
Style:
Traditional

Construction

Roofing:
Metal
General:
Aluminum Siding,Stone, 2, Concrete Perimeter

Location

Originating MLS:
BRIGHT_MAIN
School District:
TAMAQUA AREA
County:
SCHUYLKILL

Lot

Zoning:
RESIDENTIAL, 27-07-0035
View:
Mountain
Current Use:
101

Utilities

Water:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
BRIGHT_MAIN

This listing courtesy of:
Bear Rock Realty LLC, Kelly Boerner

About Tamaqua, PA

Housing

Number of Units
6,072
Median Home Value
$109,080
Median Rent
$550

30.34% of housing units are renter occupied.

13.04% are vacant.

Commute

Car
87.85%
Public Transportation
0.12%
Walk to Work
6.11%
Work from Home
5.08%
Other
0.34%

The median travel time to work is 25 minutes.

People

Population
12,214
Median Age
43.80
Median Household Size
2.48

Education

High School
43.30%
Associate’s Degree
12.04%
Bachelor’s Degree
12.29%
Graduate Degree
4.91%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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