Blakeslee, PA – Accessing The Poconos In Monroe County

Getting to Know Blakeslee, PA in The Poconos

Nestled in the Pocono Mountains is Blakeslee, PA – a small town that serves as a true gateway to mountain living with plenty of nearby nature areas and convenient access to all major Pocono attractions. With convenient access to both major highways and endless outdoor adventure, Blakeslee sits right where Route 940 meets Route 115 just a few miles north of Interstate 80 and east of 476 — a very accessible location. With the way things are spread out in the Poconos, Blakeslee also serves as a sort of small-time commercial hub at Blakeslee Corners with a few restaurants, grocery options, gas stations, and a flea market!

Blakeslee is home to a few popular communities including Greenwood Acres, Brier Crest Woods, and Old Farm Estates. Not far in any direction from Blakeslee is access to popular lake communities like Arrowhead Lake, Lake Harmony, and Towamensing Trails, as well as premier attractions including Jack Frost – Big Boulder, Split Rock Resort, and Hickory Run State Park.

Whether you’re looking for a vacation getaway or a full-time home in the mountains, Blakeslee offers the perfect balance of convenience and serenity. With nearby schools, shopping, and year-round recreation, it’s no surprise many call this peaceful town the heart of the Pocono Plateau.

📍 Town: Blakeslee, PA
🏠 County: Monroe
🎯 Perfect for: Accessible location, lots of nature, family living, proximity to resorts & lakes
🌲 Local Nature: Austin T Blakeslee Natural Area, Francis E Walter Dam, Brady’s Lake, Seven Tubs, and more!

When you’re ready to explore Blakeslee, PA homes for sale make sure you stop by our PMLR Blakeslee Office and chat with one of our local professionals from Pocono Mountain Lakes Realty.