Loren Keim
Century 21 Keim Realtors
(610) 831-4500
429 Total Sales
9 in Chestnuthill
$225K - $428K Price Range
219 Orchard View Dr Effort, PA 18330
Chestnuthill Area
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,528
Sq Ft
1.08
Acre Lot
Highlights
- Colonial Architecture
- Finished Attic
- No HOA
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Bonus Room
- Neighborhood Views
About This Home
As of July 2026HIGHEST & BEST Offers DUE by noon on Monday, May 25th, 2026. Set on OVER an acre of level land in a peaceful setting, this BEAUTIFULLY MAINTAINED 4bd/2.5ba Colonial offers the perfect blend of space, comfort, & convenience with NO HOA dues! From the moment you step inside, you'll love the BRIGHT & WELCOMING LAYOUT featuring a soaring vaulted Living Room that flows through elegant French doors into the Formal Dining Room, perfect for entertaining or creating a stylish home office. The SPACIOUS Eat-in Kitchen is truly the heart of the home w/ stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinet/counter space, a cozy dining area, & an open flow into the warm Family Room. Upstairs has 4bds, including a Primary Suite w/ a private ensuite. Need even more space? The FINISHED WALK-UP ATTIC provides endless possibilities for a home office, playroom, hobby room, or workout space. Outside, enjoy the FENCED-IN BACKYARD OASIS w/ a patio & sheds, ideal for summer gatherings & everyday enjoyment. RECENT IMPROVEMENTS including a whole house generator, Bosch heat pump, water softener & filtration system, & BRAND NEW water heater add peace of mind. Best of all, you're just mins to the heart of the West End, shopping, dining, & major conveniences while still enjoying a quiet country feel.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Keller Williams Real Estate - Stroudsburg 803 Main License #RS228072L Listed on: 05/21/2026
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,655
Year Built
- Built in 2000 | Remodeled
Lot Details
- 1.08 Acre Lot
- Property fronts a county road
- Northwest Facing Home
- Wood Fence
- Level Lot
- Cleared Lot
- Back Yard Fenced and Front Yard
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Side Facing Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
- 4 Open Parking Spaces
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Slab Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
- Fiberglass Roof
- Asphalt Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2,528 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Built-In Features
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Vinyl Clad Windows
- Insulated Windows
- French Doors
- Sliding Doors
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Bonus Room
- Storage
- Neighborhood Views
Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Electric Oven
- Electric Range
- Microwave
- Bosch Dishwasher
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Laminate Countertops
Flooring
- Laminate
- Ceramic Tile
- Luxury Vinyl Tile
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Primary bedroom located on second floor
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Attic
- Attic Floors
- Walkup Attic
- Finished Attic
Home Security
- Storm Doors
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Shed
- Rain Gutters
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heat Pump System
- 200+ Amp Service
- Well
- Electric Water Heater
- On Site Septic
- Phone Available
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Orchard View Estates Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Legal Lot and Block 5 / Lot 5
- Assessor Parcel Number 02.91407
- $84 per year additional tax assessments
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 21, 2026
Closed on
Jul 9, 2026
Sold by
Richard Grandell and Elizabeth Grandell
Bought by
Seller's Agent
James (Jim) Galligan
Keller Williams Real Estate - Stroudsburg 803 Main
Buyer's Agent
Jennifer Coover
Anchors & Acres Real Estate
List Price
$410,000
Sold Price
$420,000
Premium/Discount to List
$10,000
2.44%
Views
57
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-13.24%
Original Mortgage
$320,003
Outstanding Balance
$320,003
Interest Rate
6.52%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$89,977
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 25, 2024
Closed on
May 20, 2024
Sold by
Benzkofer Steven J and Benzkofer Erica A
Bought by
Grandell Richard and Grandell Elizabeth
Seller's Agent
James (Jim) Galligan
Keller Williams Real Estate - Stroudsburg 803 Main
Buyer's Agent
(Lehigh) GLVR Member
NON MEMBER
List Price
$359,000
Sold Price
$397,000
Premium/Discount to List
$38,000
10.58%
Views
32
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.63%
Original Mortgage
$312,000
Interest Rate
6.82%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Dec 28, 2012
Closed on
Jun 7, 2013
Sold by
Ortiz Raymond A and Ortiz Joann
Bought by
Benzkofer Steven J and Benzkofer Erica A
Seller's Agent
James Galligan
Keller Williams Real Estate - Stroudsburg
Buyer's Agent
James Martin
Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Wilkins & Associates - Bushkill
List Price
$169,900
Sold Price
$152,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$17,900
-10.54%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.21%
Original Mortgage
$149,246
Interest Rate
3.75%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 19, 2005
Sold by
Morales Bector
Bought by
Ortiz Raymond A and Ortiz Joann
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$215,425
Interest Rate
7.45%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Effort, PA
-
Loren Keim
-
Russell Mattia
Russell Mattia
Keller Williams Real Estate - West End
(610) 634-8606
107 Total Sales
1 in Chestnuthill
$277,000 Price
-
Nick Smith
Nick Smith
Coldwell Banker Hearthside-Allentown
(484) 246-7713
449 Total Sales
5 in Chestnuthill
$60K - $595K Price Range
-
Howard Schaeffer
Howard Schaeffer
RE/MAX Real Estate-Allentown
(484) 742-3993
263 Total Sales
2 in Chestnuthill
$343K - $425K Price Range
-
Michael Dorney
Michael Dorney
Weichert Realtors
(484) 623-9933
105 Total Sales
1 in Chestnuthill
$7,250 Price
-
Ginger Walsh
Ginger Walsh
RE/MAX of the Poconos
(570) 901-5634
83 Total Sales
3 in Chestnuthill
$234K - $330K Price Range
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $397,000 | Iron Valley Abstract | |
| Deed | $152,000 | None Available | |
| Deed | $242,050 | Penn Stroud Abstract & Settl |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $312,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $150,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $90,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $149,246 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $215,425 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/20/2026 07/20/26 | Sold | $420,000 | +2.4% | $166 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/27/2026 05/27/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/21/2026 05/21/26 | For Sale | $410,000 | +3.3% | $162 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/20/2024 05/20/24 | Sold | $397,000 | +10.6% | $157 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 03/27/2024 03/27/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 03/25/2024 03/25/24 | For Sale | $359,000 | +136.2% | $142 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/28/2013 06/28/13 | Sold | $152,000 | -10.5% | $76 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 02/22/2013 02/22/13 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 07/09/2012 07/09/12 | For Sale | $169,900 | -- | $85 / Sq Ft |
Source: Pocono Mountains Association of REALTORS®
Tax History
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| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,353 | $166,240 | $25,400 | $140,840 |
| 2025 | $1,326 | $166,240 | $25,400 | $140,840 |
| 2024 | $1,081 | $166,240 | $25,400 | $140,840 |
| 2023 | $5,034 | $166,240 | $25,400 | $140,840 |
| 2022 | $4,897 | $166,240 | $25,400 | $140,840 |
| 2021 | $4,668 | $166,240 | $25,400 | $140,840 |
| 2019 | $4,797 | $26,910 | $2,500 | $24,410 |
| 2018 | $4,743 | $26,910 | $2,500 | $24,410 |
| 2017 | $4,688 | $26,910 | $2,500 | $24,410 |
| 2016 | $745 | $26,910 | $2,500 | $24,410 |
| 2015 | -- | $26,910 | $2,500 | $24,410 |
| 2014 | -- | $26,910 | $2,500 | $24,410 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
James (Jim) Galligan
Seller's Agent in 2026
James (Jim) Galligan
Keller Williams Real Estate - Stroudsburg 803 Main
(570) 656-2235
638 Total Sales
-
Jennifer Coover
Buyer's Agent in 2026
Jennifer Coover
Anchors & Acres Real Estate
(570) 355-1640
40 Total Sales
-
Kyle Coover
Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2026
Kyle Coover
Anchors & Acres Real Estate
(570) 355-1640
44 Total Sales
-
Brendan Galligan
BG
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2024
Brendan Galligan
Keller Williams Real Estate - Stroudsburg 803 Main
(570) 801-2176
236 Total Sales
-
(G
Buyer's Agent in 2024
(Lehigh) GLVR Member
NON MEMBER
-
JG
Seller's Agent in 2013
James Galligan
Keller Williams Real Estate - Stroudsburg
Map
Source: Pocono Mountains Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: PM-141501
APN: 02.91407
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