Tamaqua Homes under $500,000

Welcome to Tamaqua, Pennsylvania, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Schuylkill County. This charming town is steeped in rich history, with roots dating back to the 1800s when it served as a bustling hub for coal mining. Today, Tamaqua is known for its picturesque landscapes, friendly community, and a delightful blend of small-town charm and modern amenities.

As you stroll through the streets of Tamaqua, you’ll be captivated by its historic architecture, vibrant local shops, and inviting eateries. The town boasts a variety of outdoor recreational opportunities, including beautiful parks and scenic trails that showcase the stunning natural beauty of the surrounding Appalachian Mountains. Whether you’re hiking the nearby trails or enjoying a leisurely afternoon at the Tamaqua Community Arts Center, there’s something for everyone in this welcoming town.

For homebuyers seeking affordable options, Tamaqua presents an exciting opportunity with a range of homes available for under $500,000. From cozy single-family residences to charming bungalows, the housing market here caters to diverse tastes and lifestyles. With its affordable prices, Tamaqua offers the perfect balance of comfort and value, making it an ideal place to settle down and create lasting memories.

Experience the warmth of community and the beauty of nature in Tamaqua, PA. Discover your dream home in this delightful town, where history meets modern living, and every day feels like a step back in time. Your future awaits in Tamaqua!

Newest Tamaqua Homes under $500,000

$249,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PM-145833 MLS

This Country living Rush Township brick rancher is ready for new ownership. Beautiful hardwood floors will have you at 'hello,' while abundant kitchen cabinetry and closet space add everyday convenience. Convenient first floor powder room. A newer roof and furnace are a big plus, and the full basement offers a blank canvas to finish to your liking. There is an oversized attached garage with off street parking sits on a nice, flat parcel that's easy to maintain. The land to the right of the arborvitaes is part of this property. The covered patio is great for entertaining. It is located close to Routes 309 and 81 for convenient commuting, shopping, entertainment, and the arts. A bonus for graduates of the Tamaqua Area School District is the two-year LCCC Scholarship Program. Homes aren't just houses; they are part of our stories. Let us be part of our stories.

297 E Main St, Tamaqua

$75,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ PM-145831 MLS

Perfect for a first-time buyer or investor! This townhouse offers fresh paint, new carpet, and plenty of space. Enjoy a spacious living room, first-floor laundry hookup, and a new half bath. Upstairs, you'll find two bedrooms plus a heated attic that can serve as a cozy third bedroom or home office. The lower level adds even more flexibility with a full bath and space for a family room or extra bedroom. To top it off, there's a one-car garage for added convenience and value!

413 E Union St, Tamaqua

$450,000

8 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 786721 MLS

$63,600 GROSS INCOME | $50,240 NOI | 11% CAP AT $450,000. Fully occupied, renovated and producing from day one, 400 Pine St is a stabilized four-unit investment for a buyer who wants real cash flow without inheriting a major turnaround. The current rent roll is $5,300 per month, supported by signed leases, with a strong unit mix: one spacious 3BR/1BA residence with bonus room, attached garage and washer/dryer; two 2BR/1BA apartments; and one 1BR/1BA apartment. Seller-reported annual operating expenses are only $13,360 with full occupancy and self-management. Ownership invested more than $58,000 in documented improvements designed to improve durability, tenant appeal and efficiency. Work includes exterior siding, gutters and downspouts, chimney cap/flashing repairs, replacement vinyl windows, extensive LVP flooring, fresh paint, updated lighting, outlets and GFCIs, kitchen cabinetry, countertops and backsplash, plumbing-stack work and common-area improvements. The units present clean and bright, with generous rooms, updated finishes and appliances. Newer electric baseboard heating allows residents to control and pay for their own unit heat and electric, while public water and sewer simplify operations. This is not a speculative value-add project or a vacant building that must be stabilized. It is an income-producing four-unit with 100% occupancy, multiple bedroom configurations, low reported expenses and meaningful capital already invested. Convenient to downtown Tamaqua, shopping, parks and local amenities. Financials, leases and improvement documentation are available for qualified buyers. Add a true cash-flow asset to your portfolio and start collecting income at closing. Seller is a licensed RE Agent.

400 Pine St, Tamaqua

$75,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 786602 MLS

413 E Union St, Tamaqua

$239,900

4 Beds ⋅ 786583 MLS

semi-detached living room, dining room, kitchen, 3 bedrooms, plus additional bedroom in the attic, new kitchen, new 1/2 bath, total 1 1/2 bath. Parking for 2 cars. House sold as is. Buyer responsible for getting certificate of occupancy

29 E Nescopec St, Tamaqua

$235,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 786148 MLS

Welcome home to this move-in ready single family home in Tamaqua, where modern finishes meet small-town Pennsylvania charm. The eat-in kitchen has ample counter space, perfect for weeknight dinners and holiday hosting alike. First-floor laundry keeps daily life easy, and the attached garage makes unloading groceries in any weather a breeze. Out front, the covered porch is ready for morning coffee or evening unwinding. Surrounded by state parks, this location is a dream for hikers, bikers, and anyone who loves the outdoors, and the historic charm of Jim Thorpe, with its shops, restaurants, and scenic rail excursions, is just a short drive away. Nothing to do but unpack and settle in. Schedule your showing today!

500 Pine St, Tamaqua

$197,000

5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 786398 MLS

Discover the space and comfort of this spacious 5-bedroom, 2-full-bath detached home in the heart of Tamaqua! Enjoy updated laminate flooring throughout the home, along with updated windows. The kitchen and bathrooms have also been updated, adding a fresh touch to the living space. The first floor includes a bedroom and a full bathroom, providing added convenience and flexibility. Enjoy relaxing or entertaining in the rear sunroom, complete with sliding doors leading to a brand-new deck. A second-level rear sun porch adds even more space to unwind and enjoy the outdoors. With five bedrooms and generous living space, there are plenty of possibilities to fit your needs. Conveniently located near shopping, restaurants, parks, and other local amenities, this home offers comfortable living in a central Tamaqua location. Don't miss the opportunity to make this spacious home your own!

124 Market St, Tamaqua

$139,900

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 786407 MLS

North Ward 3 BR Twin with large 3 story detached garage. Spacious modern kitchen with ample Quaker Maid cabinetry includes Formica counters, electric range & hood, refrigerator and full size upright freezer all built in with recessed lighting. 3 bedrooms and modern bath on 2nd level. 20x20 covered rear patio, fenced yard. Garage size is 20 x 40 that can house 4 cars and has 2nd & 3rd level storage and 10x16 garage door.

111 W Union St, Tamaqua

$280,000

786238 MLS

Overlooking downtown Tamaqua, this four unit building is a rare opportunity. The property is a block of row homes. Each home is a three bedroom and one bath unit. All of the units have a full walkout basement and a covered porch to the front. Three of the four units are currently rented. Schdule your showing today!!

103 Washington St, Tamaqua

$144,900

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 786157 MLS

A convenient location pairs beautifully with this wonderfully renovated home! The updated exterior is clean and attractive, with a lovely planting bed set beneath the covered front porch. Upon entering, you immediately notice new flooring and fresh paint illuminated by new recessed lighting set in the high ceilings offering a lovely brightness to every surface. An attractive pillared portal gently separates the living and dining rooms, both offering ample space for their intended purpose! The kitchen beyond is all new from its flooring to the array of cabinetry, stone counters, ceramic tile backslash, and stainless appliances, the recessed lighting offering abundant light for culinary creations and to appreciate the beautiful design of this space! The kitchen opens onto a rear covered patio and provides access to the fully fenced backyard! Upstairs, each of the three bedrooms also offers new flooring and have been beautifully refreshed to offer blank canvases on which to create your perfect bedroom oasis. The full bath has been lovingly updated from ceramic tile flooring to an attractive new vanity, and on to a marvelous ceramic tile shower surround with transom window discretely bringing in natural light! The attic level also offers fresh paint and new flooring; with the addition of a permanent heat source, this will provide cozy extra living space! The full basement is home to utilities, as well as offering laundry hook-ups and ample room for storage. This home places you in excellent proximity to Tamaqua’s Middle and High Schools, as well as LCCC’s Tamaqua Campus, a well-appointed playground, and Tamaqua’s growing downtown with multiple shopping and dining options! Nearby Owl Creek Reservoir and Tuscarora State Park offer marvelous nearby areas of outstanding natural beauty. A Tamaqua School District bonus, graduates qualify for the two-year LCCC Scholarship Program! Don’t miss this well situated, lovingly and thoughtfully refreshed home! LOW TAXES!

220 Penn St, Tamaqua

$136,800

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 785872 MLS

Welcome to this spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offering more than 2,000 square feet of living space. The open living and dining areas feature charming original details, while the eat-in kitchen offers ample cabinet space and a walk-in pantry. An enclosed sunroom provides extra room to relax or entertain. The home includes a first-floor full bath, three upper-level bedrooms, a second full bath, and a finished attic that can serve as a fourth bedroom, office, or bonus space. A full basement offers laundry and additional storage, with access to the backyard. Whether you’re searching for a place to call home or an investment property, this home offers flexibility. It was previously rented for $1,725 per month. Conveniently located near Routes 309 and 209, shopping, and local amenities.

212 N Greenwood St, Tamaqua

$179,900

4 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 785302 MLS

Charm, Character, and Room to make it your own! Welcome to this Well-Maintained Tamaqua twin, where BEAUTIFUL original woodwork, SPACIOUS rooms, and Thoughtful Details create a WARM and INVITING atmosphere. With 4 Bedrooms, a ROOMY full Bathroom, separate Dining Room, and FABULOUS Closet & Storage space throughout, this home offers plenty of room to spread out, get organized, and settle right in! Outside offers a lovely backyard featuring a concrete patio area, a lush green lawn, mature landscaping, making it the perfect spot to unwind. Let's talk about the GARAGE! This unique multi-level space is so much more than a place to park. The lower level offers convenient storage for lawn equipment, gardening tools, and all those extras, while the main level provides garage parking. Head upstairs and discover a fantastic bonus space just waiting for your imagination! Whether you envision a man cave, she shed, hobby room, workshop, clubhouse or your very own private retreat, the possibilities are endless! Enjoy a convenient location with East End Playground just a short walk away, along with easy access to Tamaqua's shopping, restaurants, and everyday amenities. Adding to the appeal of this Tamaqua location, eligible Tamaqua Area School District graduates may qualify for the Morgan Success Scholarship, offering Tuition assistance towards attending the Lehigh Carbon Community College. This SWEET, FULL of CHARACTER home is ready for its next chapter.....Schedule your appointment today and..... Come Find Your joy!

624 Arlington St, Tamaqua

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