Nestled in the storied hamlet of Glen Summit, this vintage 6 bedroom residence offers timeless charm, generous space, and a rare connection to nature. Set on nearly 1 acre of private, wooded grounds, the home combines historic architectural details with modern comfort.Inside, a grand living room with wood-burning fireplace and built-in bar invites gathering, while a large formal dining room is perfect for entertaining. The spacious kitchen includes a breakfast nook, abundant cabinetry, and a classic butler's pantry for added storage and prep space. A richly paneled study with built-in bookcases and custom moldings provides the perfect home office or library.
Upstairs, the second floor offers incredible flexibility with six bedrooms, including a two-room guest suite with private stair access and a large playroom or bonus room ideal for recreation or remote work. The home features three full bathrooms with elegant original Carrera glass, and a whole-house generator ensures peace of mind in any season.
This distinguished home is part of the exclusive Glen Summit community, which offers residents access to tennis courts, a community lake, and endless trails, adjoining 12,000 acres of protected state land perfect for hiking, biking, and year-round outdoor activities.
This is a rare opportunity to own a piece of history in one of Northeast Pennsylvania's most treasured private enclaves.
For sale
$599,900
286 White Birch Ln, Mountain Top, PA 18707
6beds
4,030sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1935
0.79 Acres Lot
$600,700 Zestimate®
$149/sqft
$192/mo HOA
What's special
Wood-burning fireplaceSix bedroomsTwo-room guest suiteModern comfortPrivate wooded groundsWhole-house generatorHistoric architectural details
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Listing updated: April 24, 2025 at 06:27am
Listed by:
David P. Hourigan 570-474-6307,
Classic Properties - Mountaintop 570-474-6307
Source: Luzerne County AOR,MLS#: 25-1860
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Description: 2 Walk-In Closets
- Level: 2
- Area: 228.75
- Dimensions: 15 x 15.25
Bedroom 2
- Level: 2
- Area: 177.69
- Dimensions: 13.33 x 13.33
Bedroom 3
- Level: 2
- Area: 213.5
- Dimensions: 12.5 x 17.08
Bedroom 4
- Level: 2
- Area: 195.94
- Dimensions: 13.75 x 14.25
Bedroom 5
- Description: Guest Suite, 2nd Room 9'3 X 10'1
- Level: 2
- Area: 158.36
- Dimensions: 10.33 x 15.33
Full bathroom
- Level: 2
- Area: 41.05
- Dimensions: 5.08 x 8.08
Full bathroom
- Level: 2
- Area: 50.63
- Dimensions: 5.33 x 9.5
Half bathroom
- Description: Carrera Glass
- Level: 1
- Area: 33
- Dimensions: 5.5 x 6
Full bathroom
- Level: 2
- Area: 79.8
- Dimensions: 8.33 x 9.58
Dining room
- Description: Hardwood Floor
- Level: 1
- Area: 289.28
- Dimensions: 16 x 18.08
Kitchen
- Description: Breakfast Area 7'9x8'9-Butler Pantry 6'4x7
- Level: 1
- Area: 267.38
- Dimensions: 15.5 x 17.25
Library
- Description: Built-In Shelving. Custom Woodwork, Parquet Floors
- Level: 1
- Area: 176.54
- Dimensions: 13 x 13.58
Living room
- Description: Fireplace, Hardwood
- Level: 1
- Area: 437.25
- Dimensions: 16.5 x 26.5
Other
- Description: Playroom Or 6th Bedroom
- Level: 2
- Area: 340.88
- Dimensions: 17.33 x 19.67
Other
- Description: Mudroom
- Level: 1
- Area: 44.31
- Dimensions: 6.33 x 7
Other
- Description: Bar Room-Built-In Bar & Back Bar
- Level: 1
- Area: 48.75
- Dimensions: 6.5 x 7.5
Heating
- Baseboard, Propane
Cooling
- None, Whole House Fan
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Mud Room
Features
- Wet Bar, Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Partial-Unfinished,Other
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,030
- Total interior livable area: 4,030 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 4,030
- Finished area below ground: 0
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Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Built-in, Garage Door Opener, Driveway
- Attached garage spaces: 3
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Patio & porch: Porch, Patio
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Bath
Lot
- Size: 0.79 Acres
- Dimensions: 185 x 192
Details
- Parcel number: L10S1001014
- Zoning description: Residential
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Other - See Remarks
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding, Paneling, Plaster
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Very Good,76 - 100 Yrs
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1935
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Security System
- Subdivision: Glen Summit
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $2,309 annually
Location
- Region: Mountain Top
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $149/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $259,700
- Annual tax amount: $6,260
- Date on market: 4/23/2025
- Inclusions: Cooktop, Oven, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Beer Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, 20 Kw Generator
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