$105,000
SOLD FEB 7, 2022 RENTED MAY 1, 2025

236 Merwinsburg Rd Effort, PA 18330

2 Beds
1 Bath
864 Sq Ft
0.32 Acres

Recently Sold

$122 Per Sq Ft

6 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Waterfront
  • Fireplace
  • Cooling Available
  • No HOA
  • Bar
  • Living Room

About This Home

As of February 2022

Multiple offers received, all offers will be reviewed on Sunday 12/5 @6pm.Showings Start 12/4.Cute as a Button. This Ranch offers 2 beds 1 bath, located next to Pohopoco Creek. Ideal for first time home buyers. Enjoy the beautiful Creek on those hot summer days. Roof is only a year old! Theres a shed for for all your gardening needs. Low Low taxes $2,280. There is a ''u'' shaped driveway for your additional vehicles. Make this your starter home.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Heather Schierloh

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Fox & Roach Realtors - Bethlehem License #RS353453 Listed on: 11/29/2021

Last Buyer's Agent

Jess Keller

Keller Williams Real Estate - Stroudsburg License #RS278578

Keller Williams Real Estate - Stroudsburg

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,330

Year Built

  • Built in 1963

Lot Details

  • 0.32 Acre Lot
  • Waterfront
  • Creek or Stream
  • Level Lot

Home Design

  • Slab Foundation
  • Asphalt Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 864 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Bar
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Fireplace
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Electric Range

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Laminate

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Washer and Electric Dryer Hookup

Parking

  • Driveway
  • Paved Parking

Utilities

  • Cooling Available
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Well
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Cesspool
  • Septic Tank

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 02.13.1.38-1

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,330

Year Built

Built in 1963

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Directions: Head north on 115, make a left onto Merwinsburg Rd. House on right. U shaped driveway
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Building Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1963
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
  • ResoLaundryFeatures: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.32
  • Co List Office Phone: 610-865-0033
  • MLS Status: Closed
  • Subdivision Name: None
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 864.0
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: Public Records
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Reso Structure Type: Other
  • Room Type: Bathroom 2
  • Location Tax and Legal Parcel Number2: 02.13.1.38-1
  • Location Tax and Legal School Tax Amount2: 1895.39
  • Location Tax and Legal Tax Annual Amount2: 2330.11
  • Location Tax and Legal Zoning Description2: Residential
  • General Property Information Above Grade Finished Area: 864.0
  • General Property Information Living Area2: 864.0
  • General Property Information Stories2: 1
  • General Property Information Fireplace YN: Yes
  • General Property Information Lot Size Acres: 0.32
  • Common Walls:No Common Walls: Yes
  • Laundry Features Electric Dryer Hookup: Yes
  • Laundry Features Washer Hookup: Yes
  • Flooring:Carpet: Yes
  • Foundation Details Slab: Yes
  • Roof Asphalt3: Yes
  • Equipment:Water Heater - Electric: Yes
  • Appliances Water Heater3: Yes
  • Water Source:Well: Yes
  • General Property Information Waterfront YN: Yes
  • General Property Information Basement YN: No
  • Architectural Style Ranch: Yes
  • Flooring Laminate: Yes
  • Cooling:Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
  • Room Types Living Room2: Yes
  • Room Types Living Room Level: First
  • Room Types Bedroom 2 Level: First
  • Room Types Family Room2: Yes
  • Room Types Laundry3: Yes
  • Room Types Laundry Level: First
  • Room Types Primary Bedroom Level: First
  • Water Source Other35: Yes
  • Water Body Type Stream3: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Electric Range, Water Heater
  • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate
  • Interior Amenities: Bar
  • Basement YN: No
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Total Bedrooms: 6
  • Appliances:Electric Range: Yes
  • InteriorFeatures:Bar: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Disclosures: Right of First Refusal
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Construction Type: See Remarks
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Accessibility Features:Accessible Central Living Area: 864.0
  • Lot Features:Level: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • General Property Information:Garage YN: No
  • Parking Features:Driveway: Yes
  • Parking Features:Paved2: Yes

Utilities

  • Sewer: Septic Tank, Cesspool
  • Water Source: Well, Other
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Heating: Baseboard
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • HeatingYN: Yes
  • Heating:Baseboard: Yes
  • Sewer Septic Tank: Yes
  • Sewer:Cesspool: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Association/Amenities

  • General Property Information:Association YN: No

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 13939.2
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres
  • Parcel Number: 02.13.1.38-1
  • Zoning Description: Residential

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2330.11
  • Tax Book Number: 2387/6603

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 29, 2021
Closed on
Feb 7, 2022
Sold by
Harrison Kristine M
Bought by
Fress Investments Llc
Seller's Agent
Heather Schierloh
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Fox & Roach Realtors - Bethlehem
Buyer's Agent
Jess Keller
Keller Williams Real Estate - Stroudsburg
List Price
$105,000
Sold Price
$105,000
Current Estimated Value
$222,352

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$117,352
Avg. Annual Appreciation
20.19%
Original Mortgage
$78,750
Outstanding Balance
$63,591
Interest Rate
2.79%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$139,603

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 31, 2011
Sold by
Miller Donald
Bought by
Harrison Kristine M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$87,230
Interest Rate
5.5%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 3, 2008
Sold by
Sisco Norman F and Sisco Brenda L
Bought by
Miller Donald

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$100,000
Interest Rate
6.58%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $105,000 Keystone Premier Settlement Se
Deed $89,500 None Available
Deed $130,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $78,750 New Conventional
Previous Owner $87,230 FHA
Previous Owner $100,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $10,000 Stand Alone Second
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/01/2025 05/01/25 Rented $1,800 0.0% --
04/02/2025 04/02/25 For Rent $1,800 0.0% --
02/07/2022 02/07/22 Sold $105,000 0.0% $122 / Sq Ft
12/06/2021 12/06/21 Pending -- -- --
11/30/2021 11/30/21 For Sale $105,000 -- $122 / Sq Ft
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 $642 $80,490 $19,660 $60,830
2024 $534 $80,490 $19,660 $60,830
2023 $2,437 $80,490 $19,660 $60,830
2022 $2,371 $80,490 $19,660 $60,830
2021 $2,260 $80,490 $19,660 $60,830
2020 $1,819 $80,490 $19,660 $60,830
2019 $1,649 $9,250 $1,560 $7,690
2018 $1,630 $9,250 $1,560 $7,690
2017 $1,612 $9,250 $1,560 $7,690
2016 $256 $9,250 $1,560 $7,690
2015 -- $9,250 $1,560 $7,690
2014 -- $9,250 $1,560 $7,690
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Jess Keller

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Jess Keller

    Keller Williams Real Estate - Stroudsburg

    (570) 730-8725

    44 in this area

    259 Total Sales

    Jess Keller
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  • Wendy Kudla

    Buyer's Agent in 2025

    Wendy Kudla

    Keller Williams Real Estate - West End

    (570) 402-8512

    3 in this area

    18 Total Sales

    Wendy Kudla
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    Seller's Agent in 2022

    Heather Schierloh

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Fox & Roach Realtors - Bethlehem

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Map

Source: Pocono Mountains Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: PM-93253

Pocono Mountains Association of REALTORS®

APN: 02.13.1.38-1

Pennsylvania Monroe County Effort 18330

236 Merwinsburg Rd, Effort, PA

This home is located at 236 Merwinsburg Rd, Effort, PA 18330 and is currently priced at $105,000, approximately $121 per square foot. This property was built in 1963. 236 Merwinsburg Rd is a home located in Monroe County with nearby schools including Pleasant Valley Elementary School, Pleasant Valley Intermediate School, and Pleasant Valley Middle School.

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