854 Lower Mountain - 854 Lower Mountain Drive, Effort, PA 18330, Effort
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$344,999

854 Lower Mountain Drive, Effort, PA 18330
Effort, PA 18330
Listed by Roman Belyayev · Freeby Lai Real Estate
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Living area
N/A
Year built
1989

About this home

Contemporary design meets peaceful country living in this well maintained home situated on 2.63 private acres. The thoughtfully designed floor plan features soaring cathedral ceilings, exposed wood beams, skylights, and an open living area filled with natural light. The updated kitchen showcases modern finishes and flows seamlessly into the main living space, making it ideal for everyday living and entertaining. New flooring and an updated bathroom add to the home's move in ready appeal. A spacious loft provides flexible space for a home office, reading area, or additional living area. The finished basement expands the home's usable square footage and can serve as a recreation room, fitness area, media room, or kids play space. Two fireplaces provide warmth and character, while the large side deck offers a comfortable place to enjoy the surrounding wooded landscape. Conveniently located in the Pleasant Valley School District, this property offers privacy, versatile living spaces, and contemporary style in a tranquil setting.

Highlights

Fireplace

Property details

MLS #
PM-142954
Property type
Single Family Residence
Subdivision
Birch Brier Estates
Status
Active
Days on market
83
On market date
July 11, 2026
Stories
N/A
Total bathrooms
2
Garage spaces
N/A
Parking spaces
N/A
Lot size
2.63 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
5.35 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 Intrmd Sch
5.18 mi away · Grades 4-6
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
885
Student:teacher ratio
10.2:1
District
Pleasant Valley SD
High
Pleasant Valley HS
5.75 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).

20
Very car-dependent
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
5.8 / 20 -- Below average walkable
Google Places amenity density
5 / 100
Restaurants & cafes0
Grocery stores0
Parks1
Schools0
Transit stops0
Pharmacies0

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$69,000 down
$275,999 loan
Principal & interest$1,790
Property tax (est.)$287
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by Pocono Mountains Association of REALTORS® via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated August 31, 2026.

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.