Discover a rare opportunity to acquire approximately 20 acres in the scenic Pocono Mountains region. Surrounded by adjoining acreage properties and open-space, this substantial parcel offers an appealing setting for those seeking the space and privacy to create their ideal estate property. Envision building a custom estate home designed around your personal vision, with acreage to complement the residence and create a distinctive country property. An approximately 400-square-foot cottage adds further appeal and is an additional feature not included in the property valuation. Ideally situated for enjoying the Pocono Mountains, the property offers access to renowned regional destinations, including Skytop Lodge, Great Wolf Resort, Kalahari Resort, Camelback Resort, Mount Airy Casino Resort, and Big Pocono State Park. The property is approximately 20 minutes from the Delaware Water Gap, known for its scenic beauty and outdoor recreation, and access to NJ and NYC. Approximately 90 minutes from New York City, offering convenient access to a major metropolitan area. With its substantial acreage, surrounding open-space properties, existing cottage, and proximity to popular Pocono destinations, this offering presents an opportunity to establish a truly distinctive estate property in Paradise Township - Pocono Mountains.
Vacant landProperty Type
19.7 acresLot Size
$17,513Price/Acres
Listed by Donald Hannig, President/Broker, MBA Hannig• Spread Eagle Realty
Some nearby schools may not be within this home's attendance zone. Please check the Pocono Mountain School District website to verify.
Swiftwater El Center
Public K-3 • 3.2mi
5/10
Pocono Mountain East Junior High School
Public 7-8 • 3.5mi
5/10
Pocono Mountain East High School
Public 9-12 • 3.4mi
8/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Utilities
Well water
Cesspool
Exterior features
Cleared and wooded land
Horses allowed
Views
Residential zoning
Paved road frontage on a state road
Publicly maintained road
Home design
Land
Sale and tax history for 5468 Paradise Valley Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
PMAR #PM-145848
Oct 20, 2026
Listed
$345,000
Public Records
Sep 14, 1984
Sold
$55,000
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$1,255 (+3.4%)
$77,150 + $20,860
$98,010
2025
$1,214 (+8.6%)
$77,150 + $20,860
$98,010
2024
$1,117 (+7.4%)
$77,150 + $20,860
$98,010
2023
$1,040 (+1.8%)
$77,150 + $20,860
$98,010
2022
$1,021 (−57.3%)
$77,150 + $20,860
$98,010
2021
$2,394 (+134.4%)
$77,150 + $20,860
$98,010
2020
$1,021 (−74.3%)
$20,960 + $20,860
$41,820
2019
$3,979 (+34.2%)
$14,070 + $3,970
$18,040
2018
$2,964 (−1.2%)
$14,070 + $3,970
$18,040
2017
$2,999 (−2.4%)
$14,070 + $3,970
$18,040
2015
$3,072
$14,070 + $3,970
$18,040
Public record
Beds
1
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
19.7 Acres
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
560
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
560
Year built
1950
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Monroe County
APN
11 3 1 43
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 20, 2026.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
4/10 Fire Factor
0.93% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 95° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
7% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Cresco, PA • 18326
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Sun exposure
96/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 27% for direct sun exposure in Cresco. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10 hrs
6.3 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 5468 Paradise Valley Rd
$344,396
$604 under list price of $345K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $138K to $359K.