The Poconos, a historic resort area in Pennsylvania, are seeing a surge of home sales and demand as urbanites embrace one of the last affordable lakeside escapes within driving distance
The historic resort area in Pennsylvania is seeing a surge of home sales and demand as urbanites embrace one of the last affordable lakeside escapes within driving distance| Photographs by Emily Assiran for The Wall Street Journal“My kids are fourth-generation going to Pocono Pines,” said Kristen Pfister, who closed on her Pocono Pines, Pa., home this past June. “So this has been on my mind and in my heart for probably at least five years.
Mrs. Pfister, 48, a stay-at-home mom, and her husband John Pfister, 49, who is self-employed, purchased their four-bedroom, four-bathroom, 4,000-square-foot home on just over an acre for $925,000. The 2006-era home, located within the private community of Timber Trails, is about a 1 ½-hour drive from their primary home in Westfield, N.J.
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