For saleVirtual tour
$749,900
3 beds1.8 acres
2.4 mi straight lineto Elk Mountain
2922 Old Newburg TurnpikeUnion Dale, PA 18470
House · MLS 12017549
Listing courtesy of WHITETAIL PROPERTIES REAL ESTATE LLC (PA) · MyStateMLS
For sale
$795,000
52 beds31,500 sq ft
116 Salem AveCarbondale, PA 18407
Homes, condos and townhomes · MLS 12023874 · Listed 19 days ago (Oct 11, 2026)
11 mi straight line to Elk Mountain (alpine resort) · Ski access details
For sale: On the market and available to show.
About this property
FULLY ENTITLED, SHOVEL-READY MULTIFAMILY 116 Salem Avenue, Carbondale, PA | 26 Approved Units | $795,000 Skip the approval process. This former school property in downtown Carbondale is zoning approved for 26 residential units and mixed-use redevelopment, with a special exception for parking and architectural plans in hand. At roughly $30,600 per approved unit, it offers one of the most efficient entry points into multifamily development in Northeastern Pennsylvania. Property Highlights • 26 approved residential units plus mixed-use potential • Approx. 32,272 SF existing building on a 43,000 SF site • Three contiguous parcels with frontage on Salem Ave, Spring St and Prince St • 49 on-site parking spaces with approved parking exception • Prominent, high-visibility corner with multiple access points • Architectural plans available The former school layout lends itself naturally to residential conversion, with space for common areas, storage and resident amenities. The location offers access to the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre region, major transportation corridors and growing regional employment. Offered at $795,000 Buyer Broker Commission: 3%
Description provided by the listing brokerage.
Ski access and nearby skiing
Why this listing is on Where2Ski: Measured distance to a ski area. It sits within 25 straight-line miles of an operating ski area's mapped entrance or base.
| Ski area | Type | Straight-line distance | Measured to |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elk MountainPA · homes near it | Alpine resort | 11 mi | Visitor entranceVisitor entrance, lodge or trailhead |
| Montage Mountain ResortsPA · homes near it | Alpine resort | 18 mi | Visitor entranceVisitor entrance, lodge or trailhead |
| Ski Big BearPA · homes near it | Local ski area | 25 mi | Visitor entranceVisitor entrance, lodge or trailhead |
| Big BoulderPA · homes near it | Alpine resort | 36 mi | Base areaBase area (mapped point) |
| Camelback ResortPA · homes near it | Alpine resort | 37 mi | Base areaBase area (mapped point) |
| Shawnee Mountain Ski AreaPA · homes near it | Alpine resort | 43 mi | Base areaBase area (mapped point) |
Straight-line miles to each ski area's base or entrance, measured Oct 30, 2026, 10:10 PM UTC. Winter drives can take longer.
Ski access claims
The listing doesn't describe ski-in, ski-out, a short walk or a shuttle. The agent can tell you how owners get to the slopes.
Ski access is as described by the listing brokerage. Confirm trail access, easements and any pass or membership with Ofra Beigel of OB INTERNATIONAL REAL ESTATE and OB & WISE PROPERTY MANAGEMENT.
How listings qualify · Report a wrong distance or ski-access claim
Facts
- List price
- $795,000
- Status
- For sale
- Property type
- House
- Bedrooms
- 52
- Full baths
- 30
- Interior area
- 31,500 sq ft
- Stories
- 3
- Garage spaces
- 49
- County
- Lackawanna County
- MLS number
- 12023874
Facts are provided by the listing brokerage.
Features
Construction
- Masonite
- Brick
Roof
- Rubber
Water
- Public (Water Source)
Sewer
- Other
Location
Pin placed from the listing's coordinates, which can be approximate. See more listings in Carbondale.
Price and status history
Changes seen in MyStateMLS data since Oct 29, 2026. Sold prices are not published.
Estimate a monthly payment
$159,000
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Estimated monthly payment
$4,916 per month
Principal and interest$4,020
Property tax$663
Homeowners insurance$233
Loan amount$636,000
Total interest over the term$811,183
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For sale
$679,000
3 beds2,640 sq ft35 acres
22 mi straight lineto Elk Mountain
204 Golf Course RoadDeposit, NY 13754
Attached home · MLS 12001496
Listing courtesy of UPPER DELAWARE REAL ESTATE · MyStateMLS
Questions to ask before you buy
Good questions for any home near the slopes.
- How is the property reached in winter, and who plows the road and driveway?A short straight-line distance can still mean a long or seasonal drive. Private roads, gates and mountain passes all shape winter access.
- Is there documented ski access from the property (trail, easement, lift), and does it transfer to a buyer?Rights to cross neighboring land or use a lift come from recorded easements and agreements, so a ski-in or ski-out description is where the question starts.
- Are there association, resort or club fees, and what do they cover?Some ski-area communities charge fees that cover only certain amenities, so ask what lift tickets, passes and services are included.
- Are there rules on renting the home short-term or long-term?Local ordinances, association covenants and deed restrictions all set rental rules, and they differ from place to place.
- What do heating, snow removal, winterization and utilities cost over a season?Ownership costs in snow country often run higher than the mortgage estimate suggests.
- For land: is there legal year-round access, and what utilities, septic and building rules apply?Seasonal roads and steep lots can limit what can be built and when it can be reached.
Printable due-diligence checklist · Ski home ownership budget
Guides and next steps
Listing courtesy of OB INTERNATIONAL REAL ESTATE and OB & WISE PROPERTY MANAGEMENT. Listing agent: Ofra Beigel. Listings provided by MyStateMLS.
Listing updated Oct 17, 2026, 7:04 PM UTC, MyStateMLS data received Oct 30, 2026, 10:01 PM UTC. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.