$285,000
$24K PRICE DROP

1701 Johns Rd Effort, PA 18330

Estimated payment $1,877/month

Total Views 4,967
3 Beds
2 Baths
2,134 Sq Ft
$134 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Bar or Lounge
  • Wooded Lot
  • Main Floor Primary Bedroom
  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • Bonus Room

About This Home

Welcome to 1701 Johns Road in Effort, PA — a spacious Cape Cod tailored for your next chapter! Perfectly situated on a generous corner lot, this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom gem offers large, open rooms that give everyone in the family space to spread out and grow. The layout makes everyday living feel easy and comfortable, while the full unfinished basement provides a blank canvas for your dream rec room, home gym, or extra living space.

Love to entertain or need extra parking? You'll appreciate the dual driveways — front and side — for added flexibility and convenience. Whether you're searching for a forever home or a smart investment with tons of potential, this property checks all the boxes. Don't miss your chance to make it yours — schedule your showing and bring your vision to life today!

Listing Agent

Danielle Meisse

Meisse Real Estate License #RS202141L Listed on: 07/09/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,769

Year Built

  • Built in 1995

Lot Details

  • 0.67 Acre Lot
  • Private Streets
  • Corner Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Wooded Lot

HOA Fees

  • $13 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Fiberglass Roof
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,134 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Bonus Room
  • Basement

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Kitchen Island

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Primary bathroom on main floor

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on lower level

Parking

  • Driveway
  • Paved Parking
  • 4 Open Parking Spaces

Outdoor Features

  • Front Porch

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Well
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Cesspool
  • Septic Tank
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 02.15.2.40-10
  • $57 per year additional tax assessments

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include maintenance road
  • Sun Valley Subdivision

Amenities

  • Bar or Lounge

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,769

Year Built

Built in 1995

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$13 per month

Listing Details

  • Directions: From Rt. 209 take Rt. 115, left onto Jonas Rd., Right onto Toll Rd. right onto Bluegrass Ln. left onto James Rd., right onto Johns Rd., home on left on corner of James and Johns Rd.
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Building Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1995
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
  • PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
  • Reso Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.67
  • Reso Association Amenities: Bar
  • Co List Office Phone: 570-801-7050
  • MLS Status: Active
  • Subdivision Name: Sun Valley
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2134.0
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: Public Records
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Reso Structure Type: House
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Master Plan Zoning: Resi
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Location Tax and Legal Parcel Number2: 02.15.2.40-10
  • Location Tax and Legal County Tax Amount2: 616.14
  • Location Tax and Legal School Tax Amount2: 2824.43
  • Location Tax and Legal Tax Annual Amount2: 3769.45
  • Location Tax and Legal Zoning Description2: Residential
  • General Property Information Above Grade Finished Area: 2134.0
  • General Property Information Living Area2: 2134.0
  • General Property Information Below Grade Unfinished Area: 1014.0
  • General Property Information Stories2: 2
  • General Property Information Fireplace YN: Yes
  • General Property Information:Pool Private YN: No
  • General Property Information Carport YN: No
  • General Property Information Lot Size Acres: 0.67
  • Location Tax and Legal Tax Year2: 2025
  • Flooring:Hardwood: Yes
  • Roof Asphalt3: Yes
  • Cooling:Central Air: Yes
  • Equipment:Water Heater - Electric: Yes
  • Appliances Water Heater3: Yes
  • Water Source:Well: Yes
  • Road Responsibility Private Maintained Road: Yes
  • General Property Information Senior Community YN: No
  • Structure Type:House: Yes
  • Location Tax and Legal Zoning2: Resi
  • Cooling:Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
  • Room Types Living Room2: Yes
  • Room Types Living Room Level: First
  • Room Types Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Room Types Family Room2: Yes
  • Room Types Family Room Level: First
  • Room Types Laundry3: Yes
  • Room Types Laundry Level: Lower
  • Room Types Primary Bedroom Level: First
  • Flooring:Ceramic Tile: Yes
  • Room Types Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Room Types Primary Bathroom Level: First
  • Utilities:Cable Available: Yes
  • Roof Fiberglass2: Yes
  • Room Types Basement3: Yes
  • Room Types Basement Level: Lower
  • Architectural Style Cape Cod: Yes
  • Room Types Bonus Room: Yes
  • Room Types Bonus Room Level: First
  • Location Tax and Legal Tax Other Annual Assessment Amount: 56.65
  • Association Amenities Bar2: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Water Heater
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Total Bedrooms: 7
  • Interior Features:Kitchen Island: Yes
  • Interior Features:Eat-in Kitchen: Yes
  • Fireplace Features:Living Room: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Asphalt, Fiberglass
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Level, Wooded
  • Pool Private: No
  • Disclosures: Right of First Refusal
  • Construction Type: Vinyl Siding
  • Accessibility Features:Accessible Central Living Area: 2134.0
  • Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch
  • Construction Materials:Vinyl Siding: Yes
  • Lot Features:Level: Yes
  • Lot Features:Wooded: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Front Porch: Yes
  • Lot Features:Corner Lot: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Open Parking Spaces: 4.0
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • General Property Information:Garage YN: No
  • General Property Information:Open Parking YN2: Yes
  • General Property Information:Open Parking Spaces2: 4.0
  • Parking Features:Driveway: Yes
  • Parking Features:Gravel: Yes

Utilities

  • Sewer: Septic Tank, Cesspool
  • Water Source: Well
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air, Oil
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • HeatingYN: Yes
  • Utilities: Cable Available
  • Heating:Forced Air: Yes
  • Sewer Septic Tank: Yes
  • Heating:Oil: Yes
  • Sewer:Cesspool: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Fee: 150.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association: Yes

Association/Amenities

  • General Property Information:Association YN: Yes
  • General Property Information:Association Fee: 150.0

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Maintenance Road

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Pleasant Valley

Lot Info

  • Current Use: Residential
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 29185.2
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres
  • Parcel Number: 02.15.2.40-10
  • Zoning Description: Residential

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 3769.45
  • Tax Book Number: 2560
  • Tax Map Number: 02633001168527

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Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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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 $897 $112,490 $12,260 $100,230
2024 $747 $112,490 $12,260 $100,230
2023 $3,407 $112,490 $12,260 $100,230
2022 $3,314 $112,490 $12,260 $100,230
2021 $3,159 $112,490 $12,260 $100,230
2020 $3,257 $112,490 $12,260 $100,230
2019 $3,344 $18,760 $1,460 $17,300
2018 $3,306 $18,760 $1,460 $17,300
2017 $3,268 $18,760 $1,460 $17,300
2016 $520 $18,760 $1,460 $17,300
2015 -- $18,760 $1,460 $17,300
2014 -- $18,760 $1,460 $17,300
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/25/2025 08/25/25 Price Changed $285,000 -4.7% $134 / Sq Ft
07/18/2025 07/18/25 Price Changed $299,000 -3.2% $140 / Sq Ft
07/09/2025 07/09/25 For Sale $309,000 +113.1% $145 / Sq Ft
03/11/2019 03/11/19 Sold $145,000 +7.4% $68 / Sq Ft
02/04/2019 02/04/19 Pending -- -- --
12/13/2018 12/13/18 Price Changed $135,000 -2.9% $63 / Sq Ft
12/03/2018 12/03/18 Price Changed $139,000 -3.4% $65 / Sq Ft
11/20/2018 11/20/18 For Sale $143,900 +91.9% $67 / Sq Ft
10/04/2018 10/04/18 Sold $75,000 -24.9% $35 / Sq Ft
09/22/2018 09/22/18 Pending -- -- --
08/17/2018 08/17/18 For Sale $99,900 -- $47 / Sq Ft
Source: Pocono Mountains Association of REALTORS®

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $145,000 Associated Abstract Svcs Llc
Deed $75,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $148,538 New Conventional
Closed $148,188 New Conventional
Closed $148,117 VA
Previous Owner $80,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Source: Pocono Mountains Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: PM-133834

Pocono Mountains Association of REALTORS®

APN: 02.15.2.40-10