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Operating Motel Near Tourist Attractions

981 State Route 940 White Haven, PA 18661

981 State Route 940, White Haven, PA, 18661
$3,500,000
For Sale
$3,500,000

COMMERCIAL - White Haven, PA

Property Size12,000 SF
Lot Size7.89 Acres
Price / SF$291.67
Days on Market64

Property Features for 981 State Route 940

General Information

Property type
Commercial Sale
Property subtype
Other
Standard status
Active
APN
45-20-A14.02
Size
12,000 SF
Lot size
7.89 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Year
2026
Tax Annual Amount
32320

Utilities

Heating system
Electric (Heating)
Cooling system
Ductless
Water source
Well

Building Details

Year built
1990
Floors in Building
2
Building materials
Frame
Listing Agency USA Realty
3076 Valhalla View Drive, PA
Listed by Michael Feite Jr
Added: May 14 Checked: Jul 16 at 6:06 pm
MLS# PM-141288

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This operating motel is located off the Pennsylvania Turnpike on Route 940, near Jack Frost/Big Boulder ski areas, Jack Frost National Golf, Pocono Raceway, and Lake Harmony, within a tourist region attracting 25,000,000 visitors annually. Situated on a 7.89-acre lot, the 12,000-square-foot property currently features 66 rooms and has ongoing plans to convert 20 suites into 40 individual units, bringing the total to 86 units. The property is being offered fully furnished with equipment. The highest and best use of the property is as a short-term rental conversion, motel, school, summer camp, adult retreat, or year-round religious retreat. The location is ideal for a multi-purpose property. The short-term rental conversion can transform the hotel into an experience with digital lock code entry, offering potential for a short-term rental resort.

Key Highlights

  • High‑traffic location off PA Turnpike (Rt 940) within the popular Pocono tourist region near Jack Frost/Big Boulder, Pocono Raceway, and Lake Harmony.
  • Existing operating motel with potential for short‑term rental conversion (STR Resort) with digital lock code entry.
  • Current configuration of 66+ furnished rooms with plans to convert 20 suites into 40 units, totaling 86 units.

Local Financial Insights For Hotel Hospitality

Simulate Cap Rate and NOI

NOI Build-Up
Vacancy
income lost from leasable area expected to sit empty during the year — subtracted from gross rent.
EGI (Effective Gross Income)
gross rent minus vacancy losses — the realistic income before paying operating costs.
OpEx (Operating Expenses)
recurring costs to operate the property (property tax, insurance, utilities, maintenance, management) — excludes financing and capital improvements.
NOI (Net Operating Income)
income a property generates after operating costs but before financing and taxes.

Component $ $/SF
Gross rent $396.0k $33.00
− Vacancy −$63.4k −$5.28
EGI $332.6k $27.72
− OpEx −$174.6k −$14.55
NOI $158.0k $13.17
12,000 SF · lease $33.00/SF/yr · vacancy 16.00% · expense 52.50%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Hotel Hospitality
$2.26M
$1.98M – $2.63M (±1% cap)
NOI $158,004 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 4.51%
Second Best
—
—
no second resolved use
Theoretical Best
Office A
$3.80M
$3.33M – $4.44M (±1% cap)
NOI $266,112 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 7.60%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Property Analytics

Property Profile Location Intelligence

Current Use by Public Records

Motels

FAQs

What type of property is this?
Motel - Operating motel suitable for short-term rental conversion or retreat.
Where is this motel located?
The property is located at 981 State Route 940 White Haven, PA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $3,500,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: High‑traffic location off PA Turnpike (Rt 940) within the popular Pocono tourist region near Jack Frost/Big Boulder, Pocono Raceway, and Lake Harmony.; Existing operating motel with potential for short‑term rental conversion (STR Resort) with digital lock code entry.; Current configuration of 66+ furnished rooms with plans to convert 20 suites into 40 units, totaling 86 units.
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