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$469,900

1281 Brian Lane, Effort, PA 18330
Effort, PA 18330
Listed by Joseph J Salerno · Iron Valley Real Estate - Mountainside
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2.5
Living area
N/A
Year built
1991

About this home

Spacious and beautifully updated single-family home situated on a desirable 1-acre corner lot. This inviting residence features 4 generously sized bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, offering plenty of space for comfortable living. The main level includes a well-appointed kitchen, a bright and airy living room, and a formal dining area--perfect for everyday living and entertaining. A huge family room provides an ideal gathering space, enhanced by one of the home's two cozy fireplaces. The fully finished basement offers additional living space, complete with a recreation room--perfect for a home theater, gym, or play area. A second fireplace adds warmth and charm, creating a perfect retreat. This home also features a brand new roof and numerous updates throughout, providing peace of mind and modern appeal. Enjoy the privacy and curb appeal of a large corner lot with plenty of outdoor space for entertaining, gardening, or future expansion. Don't miss this exceptional opportunity to own a spacious, move-in ready home with room to grow!

Highlights

Fireplace

Property details

MLS #
PM-140032
Property type
Single Family Residence
Subdivision
Birches West
Status
Active
Days on market
86
On market date
July 8, 2026
Stories
N/A
Total bathrooms
2.5
Garage spaces
2
Parking spaces
N/A
Lot size
1 acres
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Nearby schools

Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card (e.g. NC Dept. of Public Instruction, SC Report Card).

Elementary
Pleasant Valley El Sch
5.3 mi away · Grades 0-3
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
5.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
1,188
Student:teacher ratio
11.4:1
District
Pleasant Valley SD
Middle
Pleasant Valley MS
4.56 mi away · Grades 7-8
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
5.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
641
Student:teacher ratio
9.3:1
District
Pleasant Valley SD
High
Pleasant Valley HS
4.78 mi away · Grades 9-12
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
5.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
1,313
Student:teacher ratio
11.0:1
District
Pleasant Valley SD

Walkability

Blended score for Effort's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).

17
Very car-dependent
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
4.8 / 20 -- Least walkable
Google Places amenity density
5 / 100
Restaurants & cafes0
Grocery stores0
Parks1
Schools0
Transit stops0
Pharmacies0

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Est. monthly payment
$2,980/mo
$93,980 down
$375,920 loan
Principal & interest$2,438
Property tax (est.)$392
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by Pocono Mountains Association of REALTORS® via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated 15 days ago.

Information herein deemed reliable but not guaranteed; all measurements, school assignments, HOA fees, taxes, and feature lists are approximate and should be independently verified. Equal Housing Opportunity.