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1 Lafayette Avenue, Tamaqua, PA 18252

$54,000
Property Type: Land Lot Size (sq. ft.): 87,120 Status: Active
Current Price: $54,000 List Date: 7/02/2025 Last Modified: 7/02/2025

Description

Beautiful Forested 2 Acre Parcel in Charming Hometown! This stunning vacant lot offers 2 serene acres of land with mature trees and natural beauty, providing the perfect setting for your dream home. Nestled in the peaceful and welcoming community of Hometown, this property is ready for your new build, whether you're looking for a weekend retreat or a full-time residence, enjoy privacy, nature, and small-town charm all in one! Outdoor enthusiasts will love the nearby Tuscarora State Park, Locust Lake State Park and Hometown Farmer's Market on Wednesdays! Nestled in historic Lehigh Gorge, historic Jim Thorpe affectionately known as the 'Little Switzerland of America' is sure to please, where you can catch a show at the famous Mauch Chunk Opera House or ride the Scenic Railway! Take in a concert and dine at Penn's Peak with its panoramic observation deck, or stroll the vibrant downtown filled with boutique shops and rich history. Mauch Chunk Lake is a favorite for swimming, boating, camping and sunny beach days! Enjoy easy access to shopping, great restaurants, golf courses, and outdoor recreation in the surrounding area. There are endless opportunities for hiking, biking, or boating. With nearby state parks, fishing spots and access to main trails for hunting and exploration. This large lot is ideally located for anyone looking to enjoy the great outdoors. Whether you are building a full-time residence or a weekend getaway, this forested parcel is the perfect blank canvas! Private. Scenic. Convenient. Your future starts here in beautiful Hometown, PA! PLEASE NOTE: ZILLOW HAS ADDRESS AS BLVD., BUT LOT IS ON LAFAYETTE AVENUE.

More Information MLS# PM-133627

Contract Information

Listing Service: Full Service Lease Considered YN: No Property Sub Type: Unimproved Land List Price: $54,000 Current Price: $54,000 Status: Active Listing Contract Date: 2025-07-01

Location, Tax, and Legal

Parcel Number: 25/ 08/ 0024/ 001 Municipality: Rush Township High School District: Tamaqua Area County Tax Amount: 63.34 Municipal Tax Amount: 52.92 School Tax Amount: 110.08 Tax Annual Amount: 226.34 Tax Assessed Value: 41500 Tax Year: 2026 Tax Map Number: 25/ 08/ 0024/ 001 Tax Book Number: 1394 Tax Page Number: 0026 Deed Recording Date: 1987-07-14 Additional Parcels YN: No Zoning: Resi Zoning Description: Residential FEMA Zone: X Common Interest: None Land Lease YN: No

General Property Information

Pool Private YN: No Lot Size Acres: 2 Number Of Lots: 1 Horse YN: No View YN: No Water Body Access YN: No Association YN: No Senior Community YN: No Sign On Property YN: Yes List Price/Acre: 27000

Remarks and Miscellaneous

Public Remarks: Beautiful Forested 2 Acre Parcel in Charming Hometown! This stunning vacant lot offers 2 serene acres of land with mature trees and natural beauty, providing the perfect setting for your dream home. Nestled in the peaceful and welcoming community of Hometown, this property is ready for your new build, whether you're looking for a weekend retreat or a full-time residence, enjoy privacy, nature, and small-town charm all in one! Outdoor enthusiasts will love the nearby Tuscarora State Park, Locust Lake State Park and Hometown Farmer's Market on Wednesdays! Nestled in historic Lehigh Gorge, historic Jim Thorpe affectionately known as the 'Little Switzerland of America' is sure to please, where you can catch a show at the famous Mauch Chunk Opera House or ride the Scenic Railway! Take in a concert and dine at Penn's Peak with its panoramic observation deck, or stroll the vibrant downtown filled with boutique shops and rich history. Mauch Chunk Lake is a favorite for swimming, boating, camping and sunny beach days! Enjoy easy access to shopping, great restaurants, golf courses, and outdoor recreation in the surrounding area. There are endless opportunities for hiking, biking, or boating. With nearby state parks, fishing spots and access to main trails for hunting and exploration. This large lot is ideally located for anyone looking to enjoy the great outdoors. Whether you are building a full-time residence or a weekend getaway, this forested parcel is the perfect blank canvas! Private. Scenic. Convenient. Your future starts here in beautiful Hometown, PA! PLEASE NOTE: ZILLOW HAS ADDRESS AS BLVD., BUT LOT IS ON LAFAYETTE AVENUE. Inclusions: Raw land

Special Listing Conditions

Standard: 1

Listing Terms

Cash: 1

Development Status

Raw Land: 1

Builder

Any Builder: 1

Possession

Close Of Escrow: 1

Current Use

Residential: 1 Vacant: 1 Unimproved: 1

Possible Use

Residential: 1

Water Source

Well Needed: 1

Sewer

Septic Needed: 1

Lot Features

Level: 1 Many Trees: 1

Vegetation

Wooded: 1

Road Frontage Type

State Road: 1

Road Surface Type

Concrete: 1

Road Responsibility

Public Maintained Road: 1

View

Forest: 1 Mountain(s): 1 Trees/Woods: 1

Water Body View

No: 1

Location Tax and Legal

County: Schuylkill Street Number: 1 Street Name: Lafayette Street Suffix: Avenue City (Post Office): Tamaqua State: PA Postal Code: 18252 Subdivision Name: None

Property Features

Special Listing Conditions: Standard Listing Terms: Cash Development Status: Raw Land Builder: Any Builder Possession: Close Of Escrow Current Use: Residential; Vacant; Unimproved Possible Use: Residential Water Source: Well Needed Sewer: Septic Needed Lot Features: Level; Many Trees Vegetation: Wooded Road Frontage Type: State Road Road Surface Type: Concrete Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road View: Forest; Mountain(s); Trees/Woods Water Body View: No
Listing Office: Pocono Mountain Lakes Realty - Blakeslee
Last Updated: July - 02 - 2025
1 Lafayette Avenue, Tamaqua, PA 18252- MLS# PM-133627
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