Updated Ranch in The Birches West. 3 Bedroom, 1 Bath. New Flooring, New Kitchen and New Paint make this move in ready. Nice Flat Lot, Garage, Full Basement ready to be finished. Don't Miss Your Opportunity
For sale
Price cut: $10K (12/9)
$289,900
144 Shenkel Rd, Effort, PA 18330
3beds
1,040sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1979
1 Acres Lot
$284,800 Zestimate®
$279/sqft
$17/mo HOA
What's special
Full basementNew paintNice flat lotNew flooringNew kitchen
- 36 days |
- 718 |
- 32 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: December 08, 2025 at 05:18pm
Listed by:
Lori Pettinato 570-872-6456,
Coldwell Banker Pennco Real Estate 570-476-9501
Source: PMAR,MLS#: PM-137314
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
- Area: 126
- Dimensions: 14 x 9
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
- Area: 99
- Dimensions: 11 x 9
Bedroom 4
- Level: First
- Area: 99
- Dimensions: 11 x 9
Primary bathroom
- Level: First
- Area: 40
- Dimensions: 5 x 8
Kitchen
- Description: Dining Area
- Level: First
- Area: 294
- Dimensions: 21 x 14
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 238
- Dimensions: 17 x 14
Heating
- Baseboard, Electric
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Included: Electric Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Microwave, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Laundry: Lower Level, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Granite Counters
- Flooring: Vinyl
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Basement: Full,Exterior Entry,Unfinished,Concrete
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,080
- Total interior livable area: 1,040 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,040
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Garage - Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Rear Porch
Lot
- Size: 1 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 02.14D.1.13
- Zoning description: Residential
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Asbestos Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1979
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: On Site Septic
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Birches West
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Tennis Court(s), Basketball Court
- Services included: Maintenance Grounds
- HOA fee: $200 annually
Location
- Region: Effort
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $279/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $93,710
- Annual tax amount: $3,187
- Date on market: 11/18/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$284,800
$271,000 - $299,000
$2,085/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/9/2025 | Price change | $289,900-3.3%$279/sqft |
Source: PMAR #PM-137314 Report a problem | ||
| 11/18/2025 | Listed for sale | $299,900+71.4%$288/sqft |
Source: PMAR #PM-137314 Report a problem | ||
| 9/17/2025 | Sold | $175,000+30.6%$168/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 11/2/2010 | Sold | $134,000-0.7%$129/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 9/4/2010 | Price change | $134,900-10%$130/sqft |
Source: Realty World Becky Freeman & Assoc. #10-211 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,140 +5.5% | $93,710 |
| 2024 | $2,976 +4.1% | $93,710 |
| 2023 | $2,860 +2.8% | $93,710 |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$1,873/mo
Principal & interest
$1407
Property taxes
$348
Other costs
$118
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 18330
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Pleasant Valley Intrmd SchoolGrades: 3-5Distance: 5.1 mi
- 4/10Pleasant Valley Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 4.3 mi
- 5/10Pleasant Valley High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 4.5 mi
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