Charming 4-Bedroom Home in Effort, 1.43 acres PA - Pleasant Valley School District
Welcome to your new beginning in beautiful Effort, PA! Nestled on a flat, wooded 1.43-acre lot in sought-after Polk Township, this spacious 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and natural beauty — all in the heart of the Pocono Mountains.
Step inside to find a thoughtfully designed layout featuring a formal dining room, den, and a large family room perfect for gatherings. The kitchen boasts granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and plenty of cabinet space for the home chef. A powder room with a pocket door adds convenience on the main floor.
The owner's suite offers a peaceful retreat with a private bath that includes a standing shower. Generously sized bedrooms ensure plenty of space for everyone. The heated basement offers room to grow — ideal for storage, a home gym, or future finishing.
Step outside to enjoy the large back deck, fenced-in backyard, and mature trees that provide privacy and a serene setting. A cozy wood stove adds charm and warmth for those cool winter nights.
Located in the Pleasant Valley School District, this home is just minutes from all the Pocono attractions — hiking, skiing, shopping, dining, and more.
Don't miss this opportunity to begin your next chapter in a home that offers space, style, and a stunning natural setting. Schedule your showing today and make this your forever home! Measurements from Tax..MORE PHOTOS TO FOLLOW
For sale
Price cut: $3K (12/13)
$379,500
587 Long Mountain Rd, Effort, PA 18330
4beds
2,592sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 2000
1.43 Acres Lot
$373,600 Zestimate®
$146/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Heated basementMature treesLarge family roomLarge back deckFenced-in backyardFormal dining roomCozy wood stove
- 114 days |
- 875 |
- 44 |
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: December 15, 2025 at 04:12pm
Listed by:
Jennifer Marie Harvey 570-702-1426,
CENTURY 21 Select Group - Blakeslee 570-643-2100
Source: PMAR,MLS#: PM-135300
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Description: 2 closets
- Level: Second
- Area: 174
- Dimensions: 11.6 x 15
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
- Area: 135.72
- Dimensions: 11.7 x 11.6
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
- Area: 121.9
- Dimensions: 10.6 x 11.5
Bedroom 4
- Level: Second
- Area: 118.17
- Dimensions: 11.7 x 10.1
Primary bathroom
- Description: shower no tub
- Level: Second
- Area: 38.5
- Dimensions: 5.5 x 7
Bathroom 2
- Description: powder room
- Level: Main
- Area: 20.77
- Dimensions: 6.7 x 3.1
Bathroom 3
- Description: main bathroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 64
- Dimensions: 8 x 8
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 234.96
- Dimensions: 17.8 x 13.2
Family room
- Level: Main
- Area: 150.65
- Dimensions: 13.1 x 11.5
Great room
- Description: pool table, coal stove
- Level: Basement
- Area: 816
- Dimensions: 34 x 24
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 127.3
- Dimensions: 9.5 x 13.4
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 199.12
- Dimensions: 13.1 x 15.2
Heating
- Baseboard, Hot Water, Coal Stove, Coal, Oil
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Wall/Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Electric Range, Refrigerator, Exhaust Fan, Trash Compactor
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Breakfast Bar, Granite Counters, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Tile
- Doors: Pocket Door(s)
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished,Heated,Concrete
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Dining Room, Metal
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,592
- Total interior livable area: 2,592 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,752
- Finished area below ground: 840
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 10
- Parking features: Garage - Attached, Open
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 8
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio, Porch, Deck, Covered
- Exterior features: RV Hookup
- Fencing: Back Yard,Chain Link
Lot
- Size: 1.43 Acres
- Dimensions: 153 x 425 x 172 x 384
- Features: Flag Lot, Back Yard, Front Yard, Cleared, Wooded
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 13.1.1.66
- Zoning description: Residential
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial,Contemporary
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 2000
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Effort
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $146/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $138,120
- Annual tax amount: $4,467
- Date on market: 10/28/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$373,600
$355,000 - $392,000
$2,871/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/13/2025 | Price change | $379,500-0.8%$146/sqft |
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| 12/3/2025 | Price change | $382,500-0.6%$148/sqft |
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| 11/25/2025 | Price change | $385,000-1.2%$149/sqft |
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| 11/10/2025 | Price change | $389,500-1.3%$150/sqft |
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| 10/28/2025 | Price change | $394,500-1.3%$152/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,398 +7.1% | $138,120 |
| 2024 | $4,105 +4.3% | $138,120 |
| 2023 | $3,934 +3% | $138,120 |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$2,424/mo
Principal & interest
$1836
Property taxes
$455
Home insurance
$133
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 18330
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Pleasant Valley Intrmd SchoolGrades: 3-5Distance: 1.8 mi
- 4/10Pleasant Valley Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.2 mi
- 5/10Pleasant Valley High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.5 mi
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