Effort Homes for Sale

Effort Homes for Sale

Welcome to Effort, a charming town located in Monroe County, Pennsylvania. Known for its scenic beauty and friendly community, Effort offers a peaceful retreat while still being conveniently located near major cities like Philadelphia and New York City.

In Effort, you'll find a variety of homes for sale to suit every lifestyle and budget. Whether you're looking for a cozy cabin in the woods, a spacious family home, or a modern townhouse, Effort has something for everyone. With a mix of new construction and historic properties, you're sure to find the perfect place to call home in this lovely town.

Imagine waking up to the sounds of nature, enjoying a cup of coffee on your porch, and exploring the nearby hiking trails and parks. With its close-knit community and small-town charm, Effort is the ideal place to settle down and create lasting memories.

If you're ready to make a move to Effort, now is the perfect time to explore the homes for sale in this beautiful area. Let us help you find your dream home in Effort, where you can enjoy the best of both worlds – a tranquil setting and easy access to urban amenities. Contact us today to start your search for the perfect home in Effort, PA.

Newest Effort Homes for Sale

226 Squirrelwood Ct, Effort
$349,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ PM-145802 MLS
Updated inside and out, this inviting Colonial offers 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and approximately 1,940 square feet of living space in a wooded Pocono setting, sitting on 1.04 Acres. A classic exterior, attached two-car garage, and welcoming front deck create an attractive first impression, while interior updates bring a fresh feel throughout. Enjoy morning coffee or unwind outdoors on the Trex decking, surrounded by mature trees. Low HOA fees add to the appeal of this Effort property, offering a blend of comfort, curb appeal, and outdoor enjoyment.

226 Squirrelwood Ct, Effort
1362 Brian Ln, Effort
$275,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PM-145787 MLS
This Immaculate, well kept 3 bedroom, 2 bath chalet in The Birches West is on a level lot in a great location.It is move in ready with extras like Skylights, Trex decking, and central vac ! Close to schools and shopping nearby! Being sold with or without the furnishings.

1362 Brian Ln, Effort
3227 Woodcrest, Effort
$465,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PM-145684 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 quartz 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.

3227 Woodcrest, Effort
120 Ozark Dr, Effort
$464,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PM-145596 MLS
BRAND NEW CONSTRUCTION BY A TRUSTED LOCAL BUILDER! Discover the comfort and convenience of one-level living in this beautifully designed 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch home, built by a respected builder with over 50 years of homebuilding experience in Monroe County. The inviting open floor plan seamlessly connects the living room, dining area, and modern kitchen, creating a bright and spacious setting perfect for everyday living and entertaining. A beautiful stone fireplace adds warmth and character to the main living area. Enjoy the convenience of central air conditioning, an attached two-car garage, and a full basement offering abundant storage and possibilities for future additional living space. Situated on a generous one-acre lot, this home provides plenty of outdoor space in a peaceful setting. Located in the Pleasant Valley School District, this thoughtfully designed home combines quality craftsmanship, modern amenities, and the ease of single-level living. Why settle for an older home when you can enjoy the benefits of brand-new construction? Schedule your showing today!

120 Ozark Dr, Effort
1914 Donalds Rd, Effort
$160,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ PM-145616 MLS
Welcome to this charming 2-bedroom, 1 full bathroom cottage home located on wooded land perfect for privacy! The charm starts with the handmade shutters and banister to help welcome you into the home. In the spacious living room, you will find wood beams on the ceiling and a brick faced wood fireplace perfect for a cozy night by the fire. It is open concept with the dining area. The kitchen has ample amounts of original wood cabinetry. Down the hall you will find two spacious bedrooms, both with generous sized closets, as well as the full bathroom equipped with a tub/shower combo. The mud room includes outdoor access, garage access and the laundry space with the ability for customization of the space. There is a small basement area for additional storage or a space for you to customize. 2 additional land parcels are included in this sale for a total of 1.03 acres.

1914 Donalds Rd, Effort
296 Harvest Hill Dr, Effort
$450,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ PM-145321 MLS
ESTATE SALE. Welcome to this exceptional 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home nestled at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac on 1.25 pristine, flat acreage. This property perfectly blends privacy, space, everyday comfort and offers Central air, central vacuum and new metal roof and a cozy fireplace. Room sizes are estimated. Main Level • Dual Living Spaces: Includes a cozy family room anchored by a beautiful fireplace. • Flowing Layout: A seamless connection between the kitchen, formal dining area, and a convenient half-bath. Upper Level • Three Spacious Bedrooms: Generously sized rooms with excellent natural light, including a primary suite. • Two Full Bathrooms: Well-appointed spaces to streamline your morning routine. • Attic: A massive, accessible space offering incredible storage or future customization potential. Exterior & Parking • Sprawling Backyard: Ready for a pool, gardens, or ultimate outdoor entertainment. • Abundant Parking: An attached garage, plus a massive driveway that easily accommodates 6+ vehicles. Don't miss the opportunity to own this perfect slice of cul-de-sac paradise!

296 Harvest Hill Dr, Effort
1329 Grand Mesa Dr, Effort
$950,000
5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ PM-145100 MLS
At 1329 Grand Mesa Drive, luxury is felt in the scale of every room, especially the Primary.--from the spectacular primary retreat to the private in-law suite. Set on approximately 1.5 acres, this extensively reimagined residence offers 5,884 square feet of gross living area, 7,231 total square feet, 4 bedrooms, and 6 bathrooms--4 full and 2 half. The approximately 1,000 to 1,100-square-foot primary retreat is the home's showpiece, with two expansive California-style walk-in closets and a spa-inspired bath featuring an approximately 11-foot Roman-style shower. Beautifully renovated kitchens and baths, new wood interior doors, and thoughtfully redesigned living spaces bring high-end finishes throughout the home. Recessed Lighting with 2 tone night and day color. Two full kitchens, a butler's pantry, a wet bar, and a striking double-sided fireplace offer exceptional versatility. A spacious game room and dedicated home theater add even more room to enjoy. The custom office features extensive built-in cabinetry and offers potential as a fifth bedroom. The approximately 1,020-square-foot in-law suite provides its own bedroom, full bathroom, kitchen, living area, oversized walk-in closet, and private exterior entrance. Three separate laundry areas add convenience throughout the residence. Major improvements include a new roof, new siding, a new deck, and two newer heat-pump systems. Outside, approximately 1.5 acres provide a private Pocono setting with room to relax and entertain. The septic system is permitted for 6 bedrooms, offering flexibility beyond the home's current 4-bedroom layout. Impressive in scale and exceptional in detail, 1329 Grand Mesa Drive must be experienced in person.

1329 Grand Mesa Dr, Effort
2569 Birch Hollow Dr, Effort
$334,900
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. Book your appointment today!

2569 Birch Hollow Dr, Effort
1109 N Rocky Mountain 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
854 Lower Mountain Dr, Effort
$344,999
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PM-142954 MLS
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.

854 Lower Mountain Dr, Effort
2611 Rte 115, Unit 2611, Effort
$250,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PM-142876 MLS

2611 Rte 115, Unit 2611, Effort
333 Merwinsburg Rd, Effort
$649,800
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ PM-142739 MLS
Escape to Your Private Luxury Mountain Estate in the Pocono Mountains. Discover an extraordinary blend of elegance, privacy, and refined country living at this beautifully reimagined estate, nestled on over 10 acres enrolled in Pennsylvania's desirable Clean & Green program. Set far from the road at the end of a long, winding driveway, this exceptional property offers a rare sense of seclusion while remaining just minutes from schools, shopping, dining, premier recreation attractions, lakes, and conveniences. Surrounded by towering hardwoods and expansive open grounds, the estate presents endless possibilities for those seeking a luxury family compound, private retreat, or equestrian lifestyle. The sprawling front lawn provides ample room for horses, a paddock, gardens, or recreational opportunities, while the original stone barn foundation remains in place, offering the opportunity to construct a magnificent custom barn that complements the property's historic character. Completely remodeled with today's luxury buyer in mind, this impressive residence offers four spacious bedrooms and four beautifully appointed bathrooms, thoughtfully designed for both comfortable everyday living and elegant entertaining. The large rooms and high ceilings offer the grand feeling expected in a luxury estate such as this. One of the home's most desirable features is its private secondary living quarters, providing exceptional flexibility for multigenerational living. Whether accommodating extended family, offering a luxurious in-law suite, providing independent living space for a college student returning home, or creating private guest accommodations, this separate living area delivers both comfort and privacy while remaining seamlessly connected to the estate. Rarely does a property combine this level of privacy, acreage, versatility, and luxury. Whether you envision peaceful mornings overlooking your own private grounds, riding horses, rebuilding a signature barn, or simply enjoying the serenity of over ten pristine acres, this remarkable Pocono retreat offers an extraordinary lifestyle that is increasingly difficult to find. Over 10 acres of land, with taxes only in the 7K range makes this the perfect family compound. Call to view today!

333 Merwinsburg Rd, Effort
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