Nestled at the corner of a generous lot, 183 Island Drive awaits like a cottage pulled from the pages of a fairy tale. This charming ranch-style retreat feels worlds away from the rush of everyday life - yet it sits just moments from major commuting routes, making it a rare portal between two worlds. Whether you seek the magic of the Pocono Mountains or the convenience of the highway, this home offers both with quiet grace. Step inside and feel the warmth of a living room where a wood-burning fireplace casts a dancing glow against walls framed by a grand picture window and two charming smaller windows - as though the forest outside has pressed its face to the glass, wishing to be let in. French glass doors, elegant and timeless, separate this gathering space from the dining room, offering a soft boundary between fellowship and feasting. The eat-in kitchen, dressed in crisp white cabinetry, is the kind of place where morning light pools on the countertops and the smell of coffee mingles with the pine-scented breeze drifting through the trees. When the seasons turn golden and the evenings grow long, retreat to the screened-in porch - that most magical of in-between spaces, neither quite indoors nor out - or spill onto the large deck, perfect for stargazing above the treetops or watching fireflies drift through the summer dark. The primary bedroom carries its own private bath, a quiet sanctuary at journey's end. Yes, this enchanted cottage is in need of a little love and some tender repairs - but what great story doesn't begin with a hero willing to see the magic beneath the dust? Come, schedule your showing, and let the tale begin.
| MLS # | 777582 |
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| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 1977 |
| Days On Site | 133 |
| Listing Provided By | Freeby Lai Real Estate | Jessie Lai |
| Bed(s) | 3 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 2 Total |
| SQ Feet | 1,816 |
| Basement | Y |
| Story(s) | 1 |
| Zoning | R-2 |
| Acreage | 0.59 |
| Garage Yes / No | No |
|---|---|
| Parking Features | Off Street |
| Tax Annual Amount | 3092.77 |
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| State | PA |
|---|---|
| County | Monroe |
| City | Tobyhanna Twp |
| Zip Code | 18334 |
| Area | Tobyhanna Twp |
| Community Name | Emerald Lakes |
| Listing VS Median (in Emerald Lakes) | |
Price: $259,900 low | high Med: $429,900 sqft: 1,816 low | high Med: 2,452 $ / sqft: $143 low | high Med: $175 On site: 133 low | high Med: 122 | |
| State | PA |
|---|---|
| County | Monroe |
| City | Tobyhanna Twp |
| Zip Code | 18334 |
| Area | Tobyhanna Twp |
| Community Name | Emerald Lakes |
| Listing VS Median (in Emerald Lakes) | |
Price: $259,900 low | high Med: $429,900 sqft: 1,816 low | high Med: 2,452 $ / sqft: $143 low | high Med: $175 On site: 133 low | high Med: 122 | |