Pocono Springs Estates Lot, PA Land Lot in the mountains of PA Start Price USD 4,800.00 Current Price USD 4,800.00 Time Left - Bid Count 0 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Sunday, October 05, 2008 End Time Sunday, October 12, 2008 Location Arnold, MD See more about 'Pocono Springs Estates Lot, PA' Description Pocono Spring Estates is without a doubt among the most peaceful woodland communities in Pennsylvania!  Comprised of 4,300 properties on roughly 2,000 acres, it contains a mixture of primary and secondary homes.  An easy commute to the New York, New Jersey, and Philadelphia metropolitan areas, and easy access to Scranton and Wilkes-Barre, makes Pocono Springs Estates the perfect location for either a year-round residence or weekend vacation getaway. Bordered by state game lands, and situated around secluded Crystal Lake in the heart of the Pocono Mountains, Pocono Springs Estates is a haven for wildlife, including deer, wild turkey, bald eagles, and red tail hawks.  Originally settled in the early 1920’s as a cottage community of approximately 100 lots of Pocono Peak Preserve, Pocono Springs Civic Association was built in the early 1970’s as a leisure community by Pocono Springs Estates, Inc.  The location is one of the highest points (2,100 feet above sea level) in the Pocono Plateau, and takes in portions of Dreher, Lehigh, and Sterling townships. The community is serviced by the North Pocono, Wallenpaupack, and Western Wayne School Districts.  It’s also just a short drive from the University of Scranton, Marywood College, Wilkes University and Penn State. Crystal Lake Recreation Island Heated Swimming Pool Basketball Courts Tennis Courts 24 Hour Security Patrol 2 Gated Entrances Several Parks The Pocono Mountains, located in northeastern Pennsylvania, are a vacationland of unparalleled beauty.  Quiet woodlands, mountain streams, lakes, and refreshing, clean air have made the Poconos famous as a resort center for over 100 years.The Pocono Mountains offer four seasons of endless fun and a tremendous variety of diversions, from outdoor adventure to family attractions.  The Pocono Mountains are famous for its resorts, natural scenic beauty, 150 lakes including Lake Wallenpaupack, quaint towns of Jim Thorpe, Milford, Honesdale and Stroudsburg, the Pocono Mountains is a perfect year-round vacation destination. With 7 state parks, 72,000 acres of state forests, the 70,000 acre Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area, and numerous state game lands, the Pocono Mountains region is a natural retreat. Combined with its unique cultural heritage, the Pocono Mountains region is the favorite four-season playground in the Northeast. Lot size and Dimensions:  85' x 150' Property Owner’s Association (POA): $555.06 per year, per lot Utilities:  Unimproved lots with power in area. Access to water and sewer is done through a well and septic system, and in order to build on any lot, the property must also pass a percolation test. Roads:  Paved and maintained The Seller will pay any transfer fee to transfer the association membership for the property from the Sellers name into the Buyers name. Pocono Springs may also charge a one-time only Capital Improvement Fee of $200 the Buyer, unless the Buyer elects to re-sell the parcel within 18 months. If the Buyer intends to re-sell the parcel, a one page Affidavit will be provided to the winning bidder, which must be signed and notarized, in which case the Fee will be waived.  County Recording Fee AND additional fees: Wayne County charges the following to transfer and record the deed:$28.50 recording fee and 2% Transfer Tax. Please note these fees are in addition to the winning bid amount. Monies will be paid to the county when deed is recorded for you. There is also a $190 fee to cover auction fees, deed preparation and processing.  Water AND Sewer: Private Well and Septic system is required. A Percolation test is required before building. Major credit cards accepted through Pay Pal (the preferred way) within 4 days of the close of the auction. USA Bank Cashier’s Checks in USD are accepted, but the recording of the deed is a slower process. Please conduct all due diligence and ask all questions prior to bidding. All maps, copy of the deed that we have sent to the county for recording and information that we have will be mailed to the same name and physical address the winning bidder provides. Please email all questions & winning bid information to:John at Sharpsk8r47@aol.com  Winning bidder: Please send instructions on whose names will appear on deed, address and telephone number. This information should be emailed immediately to Sharpsk8r47@aol.com along with how payment will be made (Pay Pal, Cashier’s check, or Money Order). Please note that payment is due within 4 business days of the close of auction. Please note that all parcels are being sold in an as is condition. All sales are final.On Oct-05-08 at 14:58:58 PDT, seller added the following information:Lot 35 of Maverick Trail Place a Bid!