$331,500
SOLD FEB 17, 2025

155 Jay Rd Effort, PA 18330

3 Beds
3 Baths
2,484 Sq Ft
1.03 Acres

Recently Sold

$133 Per Sq Ft

1% Below List Price

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Fitness Center
  • Chalet
  • Deck
  • Indoor Pool
  • Clubhouse
  • Cathedral Ceiling

About This Home

As of February 2025

This home is ideal for entertaining or relaxing in your private retreat. This beautiful 3bed home features an open-concept kitchen and dining space that flows seamlessly into a bright and airy living room, creating the perfect space for gatherings. With 3 full bathrooms—one on each level—convenience is always within reach. The finished basement offers a versatile area that can be transformed to suit your needs, whether it's a game room, home gym, or additional living space. A sunroom with an 8 seater hot tub is an oasis for year-round relaxation, while the expansive decks are perfect for entertaining or enjoying the serene outdoors. A large 2-car garage provides ample space for vehicles & storage. Don't miss this incredible opportunity—schedule your showing today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kacey Campbell Conaty

Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Wilkins & Associates - Stroudsburg License #RS348203 Listed on: 01/20/2025

Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Wilkins & Associates - Stroudsburg

Last Buyer's Agent

Terry Langan

Keller Williams Real Estate - Tannersville License #RS311794

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,969

Year Built

  • Built in 1985

Lot Details

  • 1.03 Acre Lot
  • Private Streets
  • Level Lot
  • Cleared Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Chalet
  • Shingle Roof
  • T111 Siding
  • Radon Mitigation System

Interior Spaces

  • 2,484 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Insulated Windows
  • Window Screens
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Attic or Crawl Hatchway Insulated

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • <<selfCleaningOvenToken>>
  • Electric Range
  • <<microwave>>
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Granite Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Ceramic Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Full Bathrooms
  • Primary bathroom on main floor

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Heated Basement
  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Exterior Basement Entry
  • Sump Pump
  • Natural lighting in basement

Home Security

  • Prewired Security
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Pool

  • Indoor Pool
  • Above Ground Spa

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Deck

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating Available
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Well
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Mound Septic

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 02.17B.1.76

Community Details

Overview

  • Property has a Home Owners Association
  • Birch Hollow Estates Subdivision

Amenities

  • Clubhouse

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Playground
  • Fitness Center

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,969

Year Built

Built in 1985

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Directions: 80 W to 715 S. L on 715 to Reeders. Slight R towards Sugar Hollow Road. Continue on STate Road. R into Birch Hollow Drive. R on Woodcrest Ave. R on Jay Road.
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Building Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1985
  • Architectural Style: Chalet
  • PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
  • ResoLaundryFeatures: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.03
  • ResoSecurityFeatures: Prewired, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Reso Association Amenities: Clubhouse, Playground, Indoor Pool, Fitness Center, Tennis Court(s)
  • Co List Office Phone: 570-421-8950
  • MLS Status: Closed
  • Subdivision Name: Birch Hollow Estates
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2484.0
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: Public Records
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Reso Window Features: Insulated Windows, Screens
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Location Tax and Legal Parcel Number2: 02.17B.1.76
  • Location Tax and Legal School Tax Amount2: 3938.99
  • Location Tax and Legal Tax Annual Amount2: 4969.43
  • Location Tax and Legal Zoning Description2: Residential
  • General Property Information Above Grade Finished Area: 2484.0
  • General Property Information Living Area2: 2484.0
  • General Property Information Stories2: 1
  • General Property Information Fireplace YN: Yes
  • General Property Information Lot Size Acres: 1.03
  • General Property Information Compensation Paid on Sellers Assist YN2: Yes
  • Common Walls:No Common Walls: Yes
  • Laundry Features Electric Dryer Hookup: Yes
  • Laundry Features Washer Hookup: Yes
  • Flooring:Hardwood: Yes
  • Construction Materials AtticCrawl Hatchway(s) Insulated: Yes
  • Roof:Shingle: Yes
  • Electric 200 Amp Service: Yes
  • Cooling:Central Air: Yes
  • Equipment:Water Heater - Electric: Yes
  • Appliances Water Heater3: Yes
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • Water Source:Well: Yes
  • Sewer Mound Septic: Yes
  • Road Responsibility Private Maintained Road: Yes
  • General Property Information Spa YN: Yes
  • Cooling:Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Washers: Yes
  • Appliances Dryer: Yes
  • Room Types Living Room2: Yes
  • Room Types Living Room Level: 1
  • Room Types Bedroom 2 Level: 1
  • Room Types Primary Bedroom Level: 1
  • Flooring:Ceramic Tile: Yes
  • Basement Heated: Yes
  • Security Features:Smoke Detector(s): Yes
  • Room Types Bedroom 3 Level: 1
  • Room Types Primary Bathroom Level: 1
  • Architectural Style Chalet: Yes
  • Flooring:Vinyl: Yes
  • Security Features Prewired: Yes
  • Spa Features Above Ground2: Yes
  • Room Types Basement3: Yes
  • Room Types Basement Level: 1
  • Room Types Four Season Room: Yes
  • Room Types Four Season Room Level: 1
  • Interior Features Radon Mitigation: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Self Cleaning Oven, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Water Heater, Dishwasher, Microwave, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Dryer
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Vinyl
  • Interior Amenities: Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counters, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Radon Mitigation
  • Spa Features: Above Ground
  • Private Spa: Yes
  • Basement: Full, Daylight, Exterior Entry, Walk-Out Access, Finished, Heated, Sump Pump
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Total Bedrooms: 9
  • Interior Features:Eat-in Kitchen: Yes
  • Interior Features:Cathedral Ceiling(s): Yes
  • Appliances:Electric Range: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Fireplace Features:Living Room: Yes
  • Full Basement: Yes
  • Basement:Exterior Entry: Yes
  • Basement:Walk-Out Access: Yes
  • Basement:Basement Finished2: Yes
  • Appliances:Stainless Steel Appliance(s): Yes
  • Basement:Sump Pump: Yes
  • Appliances:Self Cleaning Oven: Yes
  • Interior Features:Granite Counters: Yes
  • Basement:Daylight: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Shingle
  • Lot Features: Level, Cleared
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Construction Type: T1-11, Attic/Crawl Hatchway(s) Insulated
  • Exterior Features: Balcony
  • Accessibility Features:Accessible Central Living Area: 2484.0
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Window Features:Insulated Windows: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Balcony: Yes
  • Lot Features:Level: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Deck2: Yes
  • Window Features:Screens: Yes
  • Construction Materials:T111: Yes
  • Lot Features:Cleared: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • General Property Information:Garage YN: Yes
  • Parking Features:Off Street: Yes
  • Parking Features:Driveway: Yes
  • General Property Information:Attached Garage YN: No
  • General Property Information:Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features:Garage Door Opener: Yes

Utilities

  • Sewer: Mound Septic
  • Water Source: Well
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating: Electric
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • HeatingYN: Yes
  • Heating:Electric5: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 350.0
  • Association: Yes

Association/Amenities

  • General Property Information:Association YN: Yes
  • General Property Information:Association Fee: 350.0
  • Association Amenities:Clubhouse: Yes
  • Association Amenities:Playground: Yes
  • Association Amenities:Fitness Center: Yes
  • Association Amenities:Tennis Courts: Yes
  • Association Amenities:Indoor Pool: Yes

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 44866.8
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres
  • Parcel Number: 02.17B.1.76
  • Zoning Description: Residential

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 4969.43
  • Tax Book Number: 2646/472

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 20, 2025
Closed on
Feb 17, 2025
Sold by
Raggi Roy Michael and Malis Kelly Elizabeth
Bought by
Ryczek Peter Frank
Seller's Agent
Kacey Campbell Conaty
Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Wilkins & Associates - Stroudsburg
Buyer's Agent
Terry Langan
Keller Williams Real Estate - Tannersville
List Price
$334,000
Sold Price
$331,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$2,500
-0.75%
Views
14

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.49%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 29, 2023
Closed on
Mar 1, 2024
Sold by
Vitale Philip
Bought by
Raggi Roy Michael and Malis Kelly Elizabeth
Seller's Agent
Lonnie Huratiak
JPAR Action Realty
Buyer's Agent
nonmember nonmember
NON MBR Office
List Price
$339,900
Sold Price
$330,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,900
-2.91%
Views
12

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.45%
Original Mortgage
$264,000
Interest Rate
6.6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 23, 2017
Closed on
Nov 7, 2017
Sold by
Laplante Steven J and Snyder Jeremy B
Bought by
Vitale Philip
Seller's Agent
Diana Marcus
RE/MAX Crossroads
Buyer's Agent
Tracy McDermott
McDermott & McDermott R.E., Inc.
List Price
$164,900
Sold Price
$159,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,900
-3.58%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
12.46%
Original Mortgage
$153,693
Interest Rate
4.12%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 5, 2010
Sold by
Lange Jonathan D and Lange Patricia A
Bought by
Laplante Steven J and Snyder Jeremy B

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 4, 2007
Sold by
Raggi Loretta J and Molfino Loretta J
Bought by
Lange Jonathan D and Lange Patricia A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$190,000
Interest Rate
6.19%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $334,000 Keystone Premier Settlement Se
Deed $330,000 E And E Settlement
Deed $159,000 Wetzel Abstract Llc
Deed $188,000 None Available
Deed $245,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $264,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $153,693 FHA
Previous Owner $150,400 New Conventional
Previous Owner $190,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/17/2025 07/17/25 For Sale $345,000 +4.1% $139 / Sq Ft
02/17/2025 02/17/25 Sold $331,500 -0.7% $133 / Sq Ft
01/22/2025 01/22/25 Pending -- -- --
01/20/2025 01/20/25 For Sale $334,000 +1.2% $134 / Sq Ft
02/09/2024 02/09/24 Sold $330,000 -2.9% $200 / Sq Ft
11/26/2023 11/26/23 Pending -- -- --
11/05/2023 11/05/23 Price Changed $339,800 0.0% $206 / Sq Ft
10/29/2023 10/29/23 For Sale $339,900 +113.8% $206 / Sq Ft
11/21/2017 11/21/17 Sold $159,000 -3.6% $64 / Sq Ft
09/28/2017 09/28/17 Pending -- -- --
06/18/2017 06/18/17 For Sale $164,900 0.0% $66 / Sq Ft
09/01/2015 09/01/15 Rented $1,500 0.0% --
08/21/2015 08/21/15 Under Contract -- -- --
06/28/2015 06/28/15 For Rent $1,500 -- --
Source: Pocono Mountains Association of REALTORS®

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $1,238 $155,250 $30,180 $125,070
2024 $1,030 $155,250 $30,180 $125,070
2023 $4,701 $155,250 $30,180 $125,070
2022 $4,574 $155,250 $30,180 $125,070
2021 $4,359 $155,250 $30,180 $125,070
2020 $3,983 $155,250 $30,180 $125,070
2019 $4,276 $23,990 $3,000 $20,990
2018 $4,228 $23,990 $3,000 $20,990
2017 $4,180 $23,990 $3,000 $20,990
2016 $665 $23,990 $3,000 $20,990
2015 -- $23,990 $3,000 $20,990
2014 -- $23,990 $3,000 $20,990
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Pocono Mountains Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: PM-121512

Pocono Mountains Association of REALTORS®

APN: 02.17B.1.76