Welcome to the extraordinary Lighthouse Island, one of the most unique waterfront opportunities in Northwestern Pennsylvania. Held by the same family since 1953, this remarkable property is ready to begin its next chapter with a visionary owner who can transform its incredible setting into a one-of-a-kind destination. Spanning two private islands, this rare offering features an iconic eight-story lighthouse, four existing buildings, residential living quarters, an event center, a private boat launch, and the convenience of public water, public sewer, natural gas, and electric already in place. Opportunities with this combination of infrastructure, history, and natural beauty are exceptionally rare. Surrounded by the scenic waters near Tionesta and connected to walking and biking paths, Lighthouse Island offers endless possibilities for recreation and hospitality. Imagine days spent kayaking, canoeing, paddleboarding, boating, fishing, jet skiing, or simply enjoying the peaceful beauty of the river. Camp under the stars, create memorable family gatherings, host weddings and special events, or develop an exciting new destination for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether your vision includes a boutique waterfront resort, glamping destination, RV park, event venue, campground, retreat center, marina, recreational business, or an exclusive private family compound, Lighthouse Island provides the foundation to bring those dreams to life. The existing improvements, utilities, and waterfront access significantly enhance the property's development potential while preserving its rich heritage. For more than seventy years, this incredible property has been a place where memories were made. Today, it offers a rare chance for someone with imagination and ambition to create a legacy for generations to come. If you've been searching for a property unlike anything else on the market—where history meets opportunity and nature inspires possibility—your vision begins here at Lighthouse Island.
This beautifully remodeled home which is tucked away in the Allegheny Forest, comes with peace of mind and over 3 acres. The home features extensive interior updates that are coupled with lots of the original trim, which gives it a nice comfortable place to spend your days and nights. Mechanical Upgrades which have been completely modernized are: Heating: Brand-new, high-efficiency boiler system for cozy winters. Plumbing: Fully updated plumbing network throughout the entire home. Water Supply: Newly drilled private water well ensuring reliable and fresh water throughout the whole house, Roof: Brand new asphalt roof on the outer attached garage/business, which could be used for business purposes. Situated on a private 3.4-acre lot, this property is prime for a serene outdoor adventure. Whether you are searching for a peaceful everyday home, this property delivers seclusion without compromising on the comfortability of family living. There are 3 images that are virtual staging.
Here are 2 vacant lot parcels being sold together within the borough of Tionesta, close to the Allegheny River and area amenities. Road frontage exists on German Hill Road and Elm Street. Public sewer and water hookups are available, along with natural gas. Various opportunities for these plots of valuable ground are evident when potential buyers walk the premises. The seller will build to suit for the new owner post-settlement if desired. He and his company have 30-plus years in custom home building. Schedule a showing today to appreciate all this listing has to offer.
Attention Outdoorsmen, Equine Enthusiasts, and Campers: This one is for you. WARNING: Buying this lot may result in excessive relaxation, spontaneous camping trips, and long nights with family and friends. Welcome to this .23 acre lot in Charley's Roost, a charming community tucked away deep in the Whig Hill area of Tionesta, PA. This cutie of a lot is ready for its new campers. Settled in close vicinity to local horse ranches, Horseback/ATV/Snowmobile trails, stocked streams, rivers, and feet away from the Allegheny National Forest. This lot includes an uninstalled concrete outhouse vault and a flat area perfect for a small camper. Grab your boots, your gear, and your cooler because this is one you MUST see. 4-wheel drive is recommended for access. Call the realtor for directions and questions.
Great location on the Allegheny River. This log home is something to see. Construction started in 2010, and quality was the theme as it was contractor built over the next few years. With over 200 feet of river frontage, great views, as well as river access are possible. Great fishing out the door and all over the surrounding area. Hunter's Station Golf Course just a few miles away. Allegheny National Forest, Collins Pine, and PA State Game Lands all nearby. Most of the contents will remain.
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Tionesta is located in Pennsylvania. Tionesta, Pennsylvania has a population of 440. Tionesta is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 17.89% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 17.45%.
The median household income in Tionesta, Pennsylvania is $40,313. The median household income for the surrounding county is $43,958 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Tionesta is 62.4 years.
The average high temperature in July is 80.2 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 14.3 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 45.2 inches per year, with 67 inches of snow per year.
