20 River Drive, White Haven, PA 18661 (MLS# PW-243180)

20 River Drive, White Haven, PA 18661

$800,000

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 5 Baths: 3 Square Footage: 3,684 Status: Closed

Current Price: $800,000 List Date: 1/27/2025 Last Modified: 5/25/2025

Overview

Description

In the heart of the Poconos, where the PA Turnpike (NE Ext) and Interstate 80 intersect, an easy 1.5 hour drive from Philadelphia, New York and New Jersey. Nestled in the woods adjacent to the Lehigh Gorge State Park and the Lehigh River, surrounded by nature for biking, walking, hiking, fishing , white water rafting, golf, skiing, paintball, zip lining and much more! This charming Log Cabin home sits on 2 private acres in the woods in the Poconos on the Lehigh River. Relax on a huge deck overlooking the river & bike path! Watch and hear the Lehigh River rapids from the deck. Bring your bicycles and ride on the Lehigh Gorge State Park 26 miles from White Haven to Jim Thorpe. The cabin has a wood-burning fireplace, jacuzzi tub in master bath, a Pool Table, bar and firepit.

Supplements: You will want to buy this home for: Year around living in nature with many activities nearby OR as a Vacation Rental (has a great history with high gross) OR as a family vacation home, where your family can be secluded but near all of the best Poconos recreational activities

Listing Details MLS# PW-243180

General Property Information

Bedrooms Total: 5
Rooms Total: 12
Bathrooms Total: 3
Bathrooms Full: 3
Above Grade Finished Area: 1842
Below Grade Finished Area: 1842
Living Area: 3684
Enhanced Accessible: No
Year Built: 2008
Year Built Source: Estimated
New Construction YN: No
Garage YN: No
Parking Total: 5
Lot Size Acres: 1.94
Association YN: No
Waterfront YN: Yes
Water Body Name: stream
Basement YN: Yes
Stories: Yes
Fireplace YN: Yes
Spa YN: Yes
List Price/SqFt: 230.73
Sold Price/SqFt: 217.16
Bathrooms Half: 0

Property Features

Appliances: Dishwasher; Dryer; Electric Oven; Electric Range; Electric Water Heater; Microwave; Range; Range Hood; Refrigerator; Washer; Washer/Dryer Architectural Style: Cabin; Contemporary; Log Home Basement: Daylight; Exterior Entry; Finished; Full; Heated; Walk-Out Access Construction Materials: Log Cooling: Central Air; Heat Pump Current Financing: Conventional Current Use: Bed & Breakfast; Investment; Residential; Single Family Electric: 200+ Amp Service; Circuit Breakers Exterior Features: Barbecue; Fire Pit; Gas Grill; Private Yard Fireplace Features: Fire Pit; Gas Log; Living Room; Propane Flooring: Hardwood; Tile Frontage Type: River Heating: Central; Electric; Heat Pump Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s); Eat-in Kitchen; High Speed Internet Laundry Features: Laundry Closet Listing Terms: Cash; Conventional Lot Features: Views Parking Features: Driveway; Off Street; Parking Pad Possession: Close Of Escrow Road Responsibility: Private Maintained Road Road Surface Type: Gravel Roof: Asbestos Shingle Security Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s); Fire Alarm; Smoke Detector(s) Sewer: Mound Septic Spa Features: Above Ground; Heated Structure Type: Cabin Utilities: Electricity Available; Electricity Connected; Phone Available; Sewer Connected; Water Available; Propane View: Creek/Stream; Hills; Mountain(s); River Water Source: Well Waterfront Features: Creek; River Access; River Front; Stream Window Features: Insulated Windows Room Types: Bathroom 1; Bathroom 2; Bathroom 3; Bedroom 1; Bedroom 2; Bedroom 3; Bedroom 4; Bedroom 5; Dining Room; Family Room; Laundry; Living Room; Other; Primary Bathroom

Contract Information

Listing Contract Date: 2024-10-02
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Property Attached YN: No
Listing Service: Full Service

Location Tax and Legal

Street Number: 20
Street Name: River
Street Suffix: Drive
County: Luzerne
State: PA
Postal Code: 18661
Subdivision Name: None

Remarks and Miscellaneous

Public Remarks: In the heart of the Poconos, where the PA Turnpike (NE Ext) and Interstate 80 intersect, an easy 1.5 hour drive from Philadelphia, New York and New Jersey. Nestled in the woods adjacent to the Lehigh Gorge State Park and the Lehigh River, surrounded by nature for biking, walking, hiking, fishing , white water rafting, golf, skiing, paintball, zip lining and much more! This charming Log Cabin home sits on 2 private acres in the woods in the Poconos on the Lehigh River. Relax on a huge deck overlooking the river & bike path! Watch and hear the Lehigh River rapids from the deck. Bring your bicycles and ride on the Lehigh Gorge State Park 26 miles from White Haven to Jim Thorpe. The cabin has a wood-burning fireplace, jacuzzi tub in master bath, a Pool Table, bar and firepit.

Status Change Information

Major Change Timestamp: 2025-05-25T14:04:31Z
Major Change Type: Status Change
Price Change Timestamp: 2025-02-12T03:43:28Z
Purchase Contract Date: 2025-05-01
Close Date: 2025-05-06
Close Price: 800000
Concessions: No
Buyer Financing: Conventional

More Information

Room Types

Bathroom 1 Level: Second
Bathroom 2 Level: Lower
Bathroom 3 Level: Upper
Bedroom 1 Level: First
Bedroom 2 Level: First
Bedroom 3 Level: Second
Bedroom 4 Level: Lower
Bedroom 5 Level: Lower
Dining Room Level: First
Family Room Level: Lower
Laundry Level: Lower
Living Room Level: First
Other Level: First
Primary Bathroom Level: First
Bathroom 1: Yes
Bathroom 2: Yes
Bathroom 3: Yes
Bedroom 1: Yes
Bedroom 2: Yes
Bedroom 3: Yes
Bedroom 4: Yes
Bedroom 5: Yes
Dining Room: Yes
Family Room: Yes
Laundry: Yes
Living Room: Yes
Primary Bathroom: Yes
Other: Yes

Location, Tax, and Legal

Municipality: Foster Twp
City Region: White Haven
High School District: Hazleton
County Tax Amount: 2300
Municipal Tax Amount: 0
School Tax Amount: 3800
Tax Annual Amount: 6100
Tax Assessed Value: 281100
Parcel Number: 23-P12S1-003-004
Zoning: ag
Zoning Description: Agricultural
Tax Book Number: 3008/156024

Appliances

Dishwasher: Yes
Dryer: Yes
Electric Oven: Yes
Electric Range: Yes
Electric Water Heater: Yes
Microwave: Yes
Range: Yes
Range Hood: Yes
Refrigerator: Yes
Washer: Yes
Washer/Dryer: Yes

Architectural Style

Cabin: Yes
Contemporary: Yes
Log Home: Yes

Basement

Daylight: Yes
Exterior Entry: Yes
Finished: Yes
Full: Yes
Heated: Yes
Walk-Out Access: Yes

Construction Materials

Log: Yes

Cooling

Central Air: Yes
Heat Pump: Yes

Current Financing

Conventional: Yes

Current Use

Bed & Breakfast: Yes
Investment: Yes
Residential: Yes
Single Family: Yes

Electric

200+ Amp Service: Yes
Circuit Breakers: Yes

Exterior Features

Barbecue: Yes
Fire Pit: Yes
Gas Grill: Yes
Private Yard: Yes

Fireplace Features

Fire Pit: Yes
Gas Log: Yes
Living Room: Yes
Propane: Yes

Flooring

Hardwood: Yes
Tile: Yes

Frontage Type

River: Yes

Heating

Central: Yes
Electric: Yes
Heat Pump: Yes

Interior Features

Cathedral Ceiling(s): Yes
Eat-in Kitchen: Yes
High Speed Internet: Yes

Lake/Waterway Information

Lake Rights: Yes
Lake Use Restriction: Yes
Non Powerboat: Yes

Laundry Features

Laundry Closet: Yes

Listing Terms

Cash: Yes
Conventional: Yes

Lot Features

Views: Yes

Parking Features

Driveway: Yes
Off Street: Yes
Parking Pad: Yes

Possession

Close Of Escrow: Yes

Road Responsibility

Private Maintained Road: Yes

Road Surface Type

Gravel: Yes

Roof

Asbestos Shingle: Yes

Security Features

Carbon Monoxide Detector(s): Yes
Fire Alarm: Yes
Smoke Detector(s): Yes

Sewer

Mound Septic: Yes

Spa Features

Above Ground: Yes
Heated: Yes

Structure Type

Cabin: Yes

Utilities

Electricity Available: Yes
Electricity Connected: Yes
Phone Available: Yes
Sewer Connected: Yes
Water Available: Yes
Propane: Yes

View

Creek/Stream: Yes
Hills: Yes
Mountain(s): Yes
River: Yes

Water Source

Well: Yes

Waterfront Features

Creek: Yes
River Access: Yes
River Front: Yes
Stream: Yes

Window Features

Insulated Windows: Yes

Room Information

Room Name	Level	Length	Width
Family Room	Lower	16.00	18.00
Primary Bathroom	First	5.00	9.00
Bathroom 1	Second	5.00	8.00
Bathroom 2	Lower	5.00	8.00
Bedroom 1	First	11.00	14.00
Bedroom 2	First	11.00	11.00
Bedroom 3	Second	11.00	11.00
Bedroom 4	Lower	11.00	11.00
Bedroom 5	Lower	11.00	11.00
Bathroom 3	Upper	5.00	8.00
Living Room	First	16.00	16.00
Dining Room	First	10.00	14.00
Living Room	First	16.00	16.00
Other	First	4.00	4.00
Laundry	Lower	4.00	8.00

Listing Office: USA Realty

Last Updated: May - 25 - 2025

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