The PERFECT CANVAS to build on this 1.6 acre lot in beautiful Penn Forest Township, where convenience meets unparalleled outdoor adventure. This lot is FULLY PREPARED FOR YOUR PLANS with a current survey, septic design, & zoning permits in place! Location is everything & this property delivers. You're just 10mins from downtown Jim Thorpe, a charming town full of dining, shopping, & cultural experiences, & 5mins to the PA Turnpike for effortless travel across the state. For the outdoors-minded, this lot is truly a dream. Just one min from the Carbon County Headquarters for the PA Game Commission & a large public parking area providing access to State Game Land (SGL) 141. Covering over 17,000 acres of pristine forest & shrubland, SGL 141 spans Packer, Lehigh, & Penn Forest Townships, offering some of the best hiking, fishing, & hunting opportunities in Pennsylvania. Don't miss the chance to own a strategically located lot that offers both easy access to modern conveniences & immediate access to the outdoors. For anyone who loves PENNSYLVANIA'S NATURAL BEAUTY, this is more than a lot, it's your gateway to adventure.
Vacant landProperty Type
1.6 acresLot Size
$17,038Price/Acres
Listed by Charlie Carmella• Keller Williams Real Estate - Stroudsburg 803 Main
Listed by Jim Galligan• Keller Williams Real Estate - Stroudsburg 803 Main
Bought with Nicole Mahoney• Keller Williams Real Estate - West End
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
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Lot size
1.58 Acres
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Vacant Land
County
Carbon County
APN
51-51-A2.02
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Last updated by owner on Apr 21, 2026.
R-2
Low Density Residential District
It is. the purpose of this district to provide low-intensity suburban residential development. A variety of housing types are encouraged, as are clustering and the provision of open spaces. The intensities are intended to blend with existing residential uses and protect natural features and resources.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Greenhouse / nursery
Community / recreation center
Religious facility
General retail
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Senior
Fire house
Police station
Golf related
Communications tower
Property details
Exterior
Building Information
Development Status: Raw Land, Site Plan Approved
Structure Type: None
Property Information
Property Type: Land
Property Sub Type: Unimproved Land
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Land
Current Use: Unimproved, Residential
Land Information
Vegetation: Wooded
Lot Information
Lot Features: Corner Lot, Level, Wooded
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Road Frontage Type: County Road
Lot Size : 1.6
Lot Size Dimensions: 769 x 646 x 294
Lot Size Area: 1.6
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 1.6
Zoning: R2
Zoning Description: Residential
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $319.87
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Septic Needed
Location
Schools Information
High School District: Jim Thorpe Area
Location Information
Directions: Route 903 to Church Road. Property on the split of Behrens Road and Church Rd.
Subdivision Name: None
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 1.58 acres
Style: Vacant Land
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Carbon County
APN: 51-51-A2.02
Home facts updated by county records on Apr 21, 2026
Around this home
Schools
L B Morris El School
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 5.9mi
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Jim Thorpe Area Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.9mi
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.77% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 91° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
8% 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
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.8 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$26,000 – $32,000
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