Effort Real Estate

Effort Real Estate

Welcome to Effort, a charming town nestled in Monroe County, Pennsylvania. Effort is a place where the beauty of nature meets the convenience of modern living. With its picturesque landscapes and friendly community, Effort offers a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life.

Located in the heart of the Pocono Mountains, Effort is surrounded by stunning natural beauty. Residents and visitors alike can enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and skiing in the nearby state parks and forests. The town also boasts a rich history, with historic sites and landmarks waiting to be explored.

Despite its tranquil setting, Effort is just a short drive away from major cities like Philadelphia and New York City, making it a perfect place for those seeking a balance between rural and urban life. The town is also home to a variety of amenities, including shops, restaurants, and schools, making it an ideal place to raise a family.

Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or a place to call home, Effort has something for everyone. Come and experience the beauty and charm of this hidden gem in Monroe County, Pennsylvania.

Newest Listings in Effort

$365,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ PM-144584 MLS
Do Not Wait To See This Completely Remodeled 3-Bedroom Ranch With A Finished Basement, Bonus Rooms, Modern Updates, And Space To Spread Out! Set on a full acre with a peaceful wooded backdrop, this beautifully updated 3-bedroom home delivers a bright, modern feel from the moment you step inside. The main level features an open living and dining area with fresh neutral finishes, updated flooring, recessed lighting, and split-unit air conditioning for added comfort. The kitchen is crisp and functional with two-tone cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, tile backsplash, and easy flow for everyday living or entertaining. Three bedrooms, including a spacious primary bedroom, are complemented by stylishly remodeled baths with modern tilework and upgraded fixtures. The finished lower level adds exceptional versatility with multiple bonus rooms, a full bath, laundry area, utility space, and direct garage access, creating room for a rec space, office, gym, guest area, hobbies, storage, or future possibilities. Outside, enjoy a huge wraparound porch and plenty of usable yard space. The garage is a standout of its own with upgraded lighting and space for parking, storage, or projects. Located in Effort with convenient access to Route 209, Route 115, shopping, dining, Beltzville, hiking, skiing, and year-round Pocono attractions. Move Right In And Enjoy A Turnkey Home That Blends Modern Updates, Flexible Space, And A Peaceful Pocono Setting! Schedule Your Tour Today!

117 Jennifer Ln, Effort
$349,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PM-144356 MLS
Freshly renovated with new appliances and ready for its next owner, this three-bedroom, one-and-a-half-bath Effort home pairs dependable construction with1,784 square feet of comfortable, practical living space. Its appealing price point makes it a compelling option for buyers seeking value without sacrificing room to grow. Inside, fresh paint, new flooring, new appliances, and updated plumbing and electrical systems create a clean, refreshed setting with important improvements already completed. The straightforward floor plan offers generous gathering space for everyday routines, shared meals, and relaxed evenings. The pellet stove in the living room provides ample heat for a cozy winter. Three bedrooms provide flexibility for sleeping quarters, guests, hobbies, or a home office, while one full bathroom and one half bathroom help keep busy mornings moving. There is ample opportunity to add personal style without first tackling a lengthy renovation list--because unpacking boxes is enough of a project. Beyond the home, the community offers a clubhouse, playground, and an indoor, in-ground swimming pool for recreation in every season. Jonas Mountain Nature Preserve is nearby for hiking and time outdoors, while ShopRite of Brodheadsville makes grocery trips convenient. Pleasant Valley High School is also conveniently located. Solid craftsmanship, thoughtful updates, and useful community amenities give this property lasting appeal. Whether you are buying your first home, right-sizing, or looking for a low-fuss move, it offers a balanced combination of comfort, convenience, and potential. Schedule a private showing and experience firsthand how easily this renovated home can fit your plans.

2569 Birch Hollow Dr, Effort
$499,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ PM-144208 MLS
Brand New Construction. Stunning Contemporary Colonial 4 Bedrooms & 3 Full Baths in Desirable Effort ,PA. Meticulously, Built by a Father & Son Homebuilder. Open Concept Design Featuring a Great Room with Soaring 2-Story Ceilings. Front & Rear Covered Porches. Beautiful Kitchen w/ Rift Oak Custom Cabinetry Providing a Sleek, Sophisticated Look. Quartz Island & Countertops. All Stainless Steel Appliances. 1st Floor Bedroom w/ Full Bathroom w/ Dual Head Shower Tower, Radiant Heat and Smart Mirror. The 2nd Floor has a Gorgeous Primary Bedroom Suite w/ a WIC and Primary Bathroom containing Dual Vanities, Radiant Heat and Dual Head Shower Tower & Soaking Tub. Convenient 2nd Floor Laundry Room & Main Full Bathroom. 2 more Bedrooms . Don't Miss Out on this Outstanding New Construction. Make 2026 the year to move into a New Home.

1109 N Rocky Mountain Dr, Effort
$650,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ PM-143882 MLS
OPEN HOUSE SUNDAY, 8/16, 1-4PM !! Welcome to 1630 Mohican Court, where everyday living feels like a private retreat. Set on a hill on a peaceful cul-de-sac in Effort, this three-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath home offers more than 1.3 acres surrounded by lush, mature landscaping. The welcoming front porch is the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee, unwind at the end of the day and take in the beautiful elevated view. Inside, the formal living room provides additional space for welcoming guests or enjoying quiet conversation. The family room fireplace creates a warm and inviting gathering place, while the formal dining room is ideal for holiday meals and special family occasions. The kitchen island offers additional workspace and a natural spot for casual dining and conversation. The primary ensuite features a large walk-in closet with generous storage. Outdoors, spend sunny afternoons beside the in-ground pool or entertain friends and family on the back deck. The pool house adds convenience and makes outdoor gatherings even more enjoyable. For quieter moments, the property's small pond offers a peaceful setting to relax and reconnect with nature. With so many opportunities for recreation and relaxation right at home, even a staycation will feel like a vacation. A full basement offers valuable storage and possibilities for recreational, hobby or fitness space. The two-car garage provides room for vehicles and seasonal belongings, while the outdoor shed offers convenient storage for lawn equipment and gardening tools. A metal roof, central vacuum, and two oil tanks add further practicality to this well-equipped property. Whether hosting summer pool parties, gathering around the fireplace, celebrating in the formal dining room or simply enjoying the views and tranquility of the property, 1630 Mohican Court offers the setting for a relaxed and comfortable Pocono lifestyle.

1630 Mohican Ct, Effort
$8,500
PM-143874 MLS
Looking for land for sale in Effort, PA to build your future home? Explore this wooded vacant lot located in the Sun Valley community in the Pocono Mountains. An opportunity for buyers considering a new home or modular home and searching for vacant land in Monroe County. Enjoy a peaceful wooded setting with convenient access to Route 115, shopping, recreation, and popular Pocono attractions. Bring your plans and explore the possibilities of owning land in the Poconos! Buyer to perform their own due diligence.

Johns Rd 549 Road, Effort
$11,500
PM-143871 MLS
Wooded vacant land for sale in Effort, PA, in the Pocono Mountains of Monroe County. Looking for land to build a home in the Poconos? This residential lot offers an opportunity to bring your plans and explore the potential of creating your future home. Conveniently located near Route 115 with access to shopping, recreation, and popular Pocono attractions. Own a piece of the Poconos and imagine the possibilities! Buyer to perform their own due diligence.

Valley Rd 744 Road, Effort
$120,000
PM-143686 MLS
Oversized corner acre lot on private country Cul-de-sac with no HOA . The hard work is done septic installed 2026 and blue prints included for a spacious barndominium with 3 bedrooms and oversized 2 car attached garage or bring your builder

18 Winter Ct 18th Ct, Effort
$365,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ PM-143478 MLS
Welcome to this spacious 4-bedroom bi-level home with the potential for a 5th bedroom, offering plenty of room for extended family or flexible living arrangements. The upper level features a bright living room, dining area, and kitchen, along with three generously sized bedrooms and two full bathrooms. The primary suite includes its own private bathroom for added comfort and convenience. The finished lower level offers exceptional versatility with two additional bedrooms, a full kitchen, a full bathroom, and a spacious family room featuring a cozy pellet stove. A walkout leads directly to the backyard, making this level ideal for multi-generational living, guests, or entertaining. Situated on 1.01 acres, this property provides plenty of outdoor space, a long private driveway, a large deck, and abundant storage throughout. The attached two-car garage has been converted into a kitchen, creating additional functional living space. Additional features include central air conditioning and ample storage. The home needs a few finishing touches, giving the new owner the opportunity to add their personal style and build instant equity. Don't miss the chance to make this spacious property your own!

2210 S Rocky Mountain Dr, Effort
$449,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PM-143423 MLS
Be the first to secure this BRAND NEW BUILD - a 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom ranch home designed with comfort, style, and efficiency in mind. This home is packed with exceptional upgrades. Modern open-concept kitchen with stainless steel appliances, elegant granite countertops, and towering cabinets with pull-out shelves, Two beautifully designed bathrooms with top-of-the-line fixtures, Covered concrete porches in both the front and back, Oversized 2-car garage, Two-zone Bosch inverter heat pump for efficient heating and cooling and Generator-ready setup just to name a few.

3209 Wood Crest Ave 129 Ave, Effort
$175,000
PM-143382 MLS
A rare opportunity to own what is currently the only 8-acre property available in the entire county offering both Commercial and Residential zoning flexibility. Ideally positioned for investors, builders, and developers seeking a prime multi-family development opportunity, this exceptional parcel is surrounded by established multi-family communities, demonstrating the area's strong growth and development potential. The property's predominantly flat topography provides an excellent foundation for development while helping reduce site preparation costs. Underground electric utilities are readily accessible, making utility connections convenient for future projects. Whether you're envisioning apartments, townhomes, mixed-use possibilities (subject to municipal approvals), or a long-term investment hold, this property offers outstanding potential in a rapidly developing corridor. For those seeking privacy, the parcel is equally appealing as a secluded residential estate, providing the perfect setting to build a custom home surrounded by nature while remaining just minutes from major roadways, shopping, schools, and the Pocono attractions. Investment opportunities of this size, location, and zoning flexibility are exceptionally rare. Secure one of the county's most versatile land offerings before it's gone.

1 Arlene Dr Dr, Effort
$329,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ PM-143323 MLS
Welcome to 108 Effort Neola Rd! Set on 2 private acres, this beautifully updated Colonial blends timeless character with modern finishes. Inside, you'll find 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, hardwood and ceramic tile flooring, and a bright eat-in kitchen featuring granite countertops, a large center island with breakfast bar, stainless steel appliances, and a farmhouse sink. The inviting living room showcases a charming brick fireplace and original built-ins, while the finished third-floor attic provides a spacious fourth bedroom or flexible bonus space. Outside, enjoy the peaceful setting with a large yard, deck, fire pit, and storage shed, offering plenty of room to relax or entertain. Conveniently located yet surrounded by nature, this move-in-ready home offers the perfect combination of privacy, space, and modern comfort. Don't miss your opportunity to make it yours!

108 Effort Neola Rd, Effort
$555,000
PM-143212 MLS
4 unit office building. 4 separate electric meters. Each ''unit'' is about 1200 sq ft. There is a parking lot that extends around all 4 sides of the building. Large lighted sign is over 20 ft high and 8 ft wide! Busy highway with great visibility. Tremendous potential. Owner financing available with at least $150,000 down.

3171 Pennsylvania 115, Effort
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