415 lake drive

Enjoy timeless appeal in this true log home! Featuring 3 bedrooms, this idyllic vacation retreat been lovingly maintained and backs up to a forested green-belt, ensuring privacy and attracting abundant wildlife! The home is perfectly situated on a unique lot in the highly desired gated development of Lake Hauto with a short walk to the community's pristine, 330-acre power-boating lake, beach & tennis courts. From the moment you arrive via the long paved driveway and glimpse the covered porch with its charming swing, you'll be embraced by the warmth and character that makes this home truly special. Step inside and experience a spacious living-room that where warm wood interiors and generous windows fill the space with sun-drenched light-while framing picturesque greenery filled views. The centerpiece of this room features a cast-iron stove that is surrounded by a beautiful stone hearth, where evenings come alive in the radiant glow of the fire inviting peaceful moments and cozy fireside relaxation-making a chilly evening feel snug and serene. The dining space features 2 custom-built cabinets (corner bar and pantry) ideal for storage, while adding a touch of handcrafted elegance! In this area, sliders open to a large back deck with an included grill and table seating for 6 creating the perfect flow for entertaining or family gatherings! Back inside, you will find a cheery kitchen, an adjacent utility room with washer/dryer, the main floor bedroom and a beautifully remodeled bathroom with a deep tub, designed for immersion and perfect for unwinding at the end of your day! Upstairs, you will discover two delightful bedrooms, one with an elevated balcony deck perfect for enjoying your morning coffee while listening to the birds chirp! Some extras include a 10 x 14 shed, dog pen, the addition of 2 wooden pillars with granite ends under the upstairs balcony and side swing chair! Built for primary living too! Lake Hauto is an exclusive, electronically gated lake community offering a wealth of amenities for every season. Residents enjoy power-boating, water skiing, wake-boarding and non-motorized boating as well. ATVs and golf carts permitted, The community features four beach areas, 3 offer powder-white sand, a nature center with pond, professional macadam tennis courts, clubhouse complete with a dance hall, kitchen, recreation center, and fitness equipment. Additional recreational options include playgrounds, basketball and baseball fields. The lake is fully stocked for fishing, ice fishing. Winter activities include snowmobiling or ice skating on the lake. In-season events bring the community together with entertainment and movies on the beach, creating a vibrant, welcoming atmosphere. Nestled in the valley at the foothills of the Pocono Mountains, Lake Hauto offers scenic vistas, hiking trails and a 330-acre spring-fed lake. It is truly a place like no other! Enjoy the best of both worlds, a peaceful lakeside retreat at Lake Hauto with easy access to the historic charm and excitement of Jim Thorpe! Just a short drive away, you can explore the scenic Lehigh Gorge on a relaxing train ride, hop on the Jim Thorpe trolley for a guided tour of the town, or step back in time at the Asa Packer Mansion and Old Jail Museum. Savor local dining, boutique shopping, and seasonal festivals, or enjoy outdoor adventures like hiking, biking, and whitewater rafting. This location perfectly blends serene lake living with vibrant nearby attractions. Minutes from Tuscarora State Park, Locust Lake State Park, Mauch Chunk State Park, Glen Onoko, Hickory Run, Boulder Field and the DNL Trail. About 30 minutes away from premier ski areas: Eagle Rock, Jack Frost, Big Boulder and Blue Mountain. Only 1-3 hours from Philadelphia, New York and New Jersey! Close to all major highways including Routes 209, 309, Interstate-80, 81 and the PA Turnpike! Call to preview this special property and for your tour of the best kept secret of The Poconos at the beautiful Lake Hauto!