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Dolon House Bed & Breakfast

General
Price: 
1.9 million
Contact Owner(s): 
Michael Rivkin
Contact Phone Number: 
570-325-4462 | 360-317-6036
Sale Web SIte: 
Dolon House Bed & Breakfast
City: 
Jim Thorpe
Region: 
North East
State: 
Pennsylvania
Business Information
Business Description: 

A highly successful and consistent ‘Top Pick’ with review sites for 8 years running. One of the three largely original Millionaire’s Mansions in the National Historic District of Jim Thorpe. Jim Thorpe is consistently in the ‘Top 10, Top 15, etc…’ lists of small towns, Fall Foliage towns, Christmas towns, etc… for tourism destinations. Jim Thorpe is known for it’s original Victorian architecture, Hiking, Biking, River Rafting, Museums, Lehigh Gorge Scenic Railroad, Shopping, Pubs, Mauch Chunk Opera House, etc… The B&B is centrally located in the exact heart of town making it walkable to all Historic District attractions, pubs, eateries, shopping, outdoor adventure, etc…. as well landmarks including the Asa Packer Mansion, Old Jail Museum. The B&B is turnkey which includes all B&B operational items and amenities, all business assets, systems and marketing tools. Also the well known and important collections of art and antiques amassed by the owners over a lifetime of travel and collecting. 

Years in Business: 
8
Rates: 
265. - 345
Occupancy Rate: 
72%
Average Daily Rate: 
281
Gross Revenue: 
252,000
Revenue per Room: 
202
Property Information
Property Description: 

The Dolon House was built by Lehigh Coal and Navigation Company CFO John Dolon in 1888. The property is one of the three remaining largely original Millionaire’s Mansions in the National Historic District of Jim Thorpe. The mansion retains much of it’s original 1888 hitting including woodwork, stained glass, hardware, etc…. The B&B is fully turnkey which includes all B&B operational items, equipment and amenities, all business assets, systems and marketing tools. Also the well known and important collections of art and antiques amassed by the owners over a lifetime of travel and collecting… from hine furnishings to elegant lighting; all period to the house. The house has also received extensive restoration, preservation, structural, cosmetic and mechanical updates in the past 4 + years. All guest areas are updated, as well as the fully rebuilt period kitchen. Importantly, the property also includes on-site parking [7 spots] and garage [5 bay]. 

Guest Rooms: 
5
Common Rooms: 
2
Private Baths: 
5
Shared Baths: 
0
Year Built: 
1888
Year Remodeled: 
2000
Square Footage: 
6,500
Realtor
Realtor: 
Megan Brown
Realtor Phone: 
610-766-7200
Realtor Web Site: 
Iron Valley Realty