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4 Beds
2 Baths
1,908 sqft

$259,900

1740 Elk Avenue, Pottsville PA, 17901

Price per sqft$136.22
Built in1922
Property size1,908 sqft
Property typeResidential

Overview

Active

Listed Aug 30, 2026

Updated 8 days ago

This oversized Cape Cod offers the perfect combination of space, versatility, and convenience in a prime location. Recently renovated and freshly painted, the home features the ease of first-floor living, spacious bedrooms, and generous living areas designed for comfortable everyday living. Located within walking distance of the school complex and overlooking the Pottsville athletic fields, this property offers a unique opportunity for both homeowners and investors. A renovated detached studio apartment and separate office space provide excellent potential for rental income, a private workspace, guest accommodations, or multi-generational living. The basement offers plenty of additional possibilities, with ample storage space and the potential to finish for even more living or recreational space. Outside, enjoy your own backyard retreat featuring an in-ground pool—perfect for entertaining and relaxing during the warmer months. With a solid layout, valuable additional spaces, and a highly convenient location near local restaurants, businesses, schools, and major roadways, this property offers tremendous flexibility and potential. Whether you're searching for your next home, additional income opportunities, or a property that can adapt to your needs, this Cape Cod is ready to impress.

$1,729/mo

Est. mortgage payment based on a $259,900 home price.

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Additional information

MLS® ID
783631

Interior Features

Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Fireplace
Yes
Cooling
Yes
Heating
Yes
Basement
Yes

Exterior Features

Lot Size
0.49 Acres

Other Property Details

Taxes
$12,420
Tax Frequency
Annually
Garage
Yes
55+/Senior Community
No

Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Hearthside with Meg Leadbetter,
Listing Contact: (610) 936-9953 

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