Welcome to a peaceful country setting at 416 Briar Street! Set on a beautiful 1-acre lot in Franklin Township, this well-maintained 2 BR, 1 BA ranch offers single-floor living, plenty of additional usable space, an in-ground pool, and fantastic views of the surrounding rolling hills and open fields. Inside, the 1,200 sq ft 1st flr features a spacious LR with a large picture window, separate DR, kitchen with included appliances, full bath, and 2 generously sized BRs. The oversized L-shaped primary BR offers 2 closets and plenty of room to create a comfortable retreat. An enclosed breezeway provides additional flexible space while connecting the home to the attached 2C garage. The basement greatly expands the possibilities with a large Family Room featuring a brick-hearth fireplace, along with additional recreation space, a bar area, walk-in closet, laundry, utility space, and plenty of storage. Oil HW baseboard heat and central AC provide year-round comfort, while a Generac whole-house standby generator adds another valuable feature. Outside is where this property really shines! The spacious backyard is highlighted by an in-ground pool with a BRAND-NEW vinyl liner installed September 2026! A dedicated pool shed plus 2 additional storage sheds provide plenty of room for equipment, tools, and outdoor gear. Beyond the property, beautiful rolling hills and open fields create a serene rural backdrop and fantastic views, yet the home remains conveniently located near Beltzville Lake State Park, Lehighton, Historic Jim Thorpe, Blue Mountain, PA-248, US-209, and PA-476 for access throughout the region. Adding even more peace of mind, the seller is providing an America's Preferred Buyer's Premier Home Warranty with additional in-ground pool coverage. If you've been searching for a home with single-floor living, a beautiful country setting, plenty of usable space, an in-ground pool, and room to make it your own, this one deserves a closer look!
| MLS # | 785420 |
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| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Pending |
| Year | 1972 |
| Days On Site | 14 |
| Listing Provided By | Keller Williams Real Estate | Jim Christman |
| Bed(s) | 2 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 1 Total |
| SQ Feet | 2,100 |
| Garage | 2 |
| Basement | Y |
| Pool | Yes |
| Story(s) | 1 |
| Zoning | A |
| Acreage | 1.00 |
| Garage Yes / No | Yes |
|---|---|
| Parking Features | Attached, Driveway, Garage, Off Street |
| Tax Annual Amount | 4811.83 |
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| State | PA |
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| County | Carbon |
| City | Franklin Twp |
| Zip Code | 18071 |
| Area | Franklin |
| Community Name | No Subdivision |
| Listing VS Median (in No Subdivision) | |
Price: $259,900 low | high Med: $219,300 sqft: 2,100 low | high Med: 3,202 $ / sqft: $124 low | high Med: $68 On site: 14 low | high Med: 64 | |
| State | PA |
|---|---|
| County | Carbon |
| City | Franklin Twp |
| Zip Code | 18071 |
| Area | Franklin |
| Community Name | No Subdivision |
| Listing VS Median (in No Subdivision) | |
Price: $259,900 low | high Med: $219,300 sqft: 2,100 low | high Med: 3,202 $ / sqft: $124 low | high Med: $68 On site: 14 low | high Med: 64 | |