$335,000
SOLD JUL 17, 2025

294 Matterhorn Dr Effort, PA 18330

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,740 Sq Ft
1.25 Acres

Recently Sold

$193 Per Sq Ft

51 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Panoramic View
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Skylights
  • Deck
  • Partially Wooded Lot
  • 1 Car Attached Garage

About This Home

As of July 2025

Discover your dream home in the heart of Effort, PA! This stunning 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom retreat, nestled on 1.25 acres, blends modern elegance with serene mountain living. Step into an inviting open-concept layout, where a cozy fireplace anchors the spacious living room, perfect for gatherings or quiet evenings. The home boasts recent upgrades, including sleek modern appliances and stylish flooring, ensuring comfort and sophistication. Savor breathtaking mountain views from two expansive decks, ideal for morning coffee or sunset relaxation. Just minutes from Blue Mountain Ski Area, shopping, and local amenities, this property offers the perfect balance of tranquility and convenience. Don’t miss your chance to own this slice of Pocono paradise—schedule your tour today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Shawn Leadbetter

IronValley RE of Lehigh Valley Listed on: 05/27/2025

IronValley RE of Lehigh Valley

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1988

Lot Details

  • 1.25 Acre Lot
  • Partially Wooded Lot
  • Property is zoned R1

HOA Fees

  • $19 per month

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Skylights
  • Family Room Downstairs
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Panoramic Views
  • Washer Hookup

Kitchen

  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Utilities

  • Heating Available
  • Well

Community Details

  • Sierra View Subdivision

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1988

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$19 per month

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 2
  • View: Panoramic
  • Year Built: 1988
  • LotSizeAcres: 1.25
  • Co List Office Mls Id: ACAES
  • Subdivision Name: Sierra View
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1360.0
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Interior Amenities: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Dining Area, Eat-in Kitchen, Family Room Lower Level, High Ceilings, Home Office, Kitchen Island, Skylights, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
  • Basement: Finished
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 380.0
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Living Area: 1740.0
  • Total Bedrooms: 9
  • Stories: 2
  • Window Features: Skylight(s)

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Asphalt, Fiberglass
  • Construction Type: Vinyl Siding
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Parking Features: Built In, Driveway, Garage

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Water Source: Well
  • WaterHeater: Electric

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Pleasant Valley

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 54450.0
  • Zoning: R1

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 559521.0

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 27, 2025
Closed on
Jul 21, 2025
Sold by
Petretti Danny J
Bought by
Krzyzewska Magdalena
Seller's Agent
Eric Leadbetter
Coldwell Banker Hearthside - Bethlehem
Buyer's Agent
Aneta Grabowska
Pocono Mountains Real Estate, Inc - Brodheadsville
List Price
$349,900
Sold Price
$335,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$14,900
-4.26%
Views
38

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
32.80%
Original Mortgage
$301,500
Outstanding Balance
$301,500
Interest Rate
6.85%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$49,054

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 21, 2016
Sold by
Schmidt Robert
Bought by
Petretti Danny J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$163,000
Interest Rate
3.47%
Mortgage Type
VA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 3, 2016
Sold by
Deutsche Bank National Trust Company
Bought by
Schmidt Robert

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 30, 2015
Sold by
Decker Albert W
Bought by
Deutsche Bank National Trust Company

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 13, 1998
Bought by
Decker Albert W
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $335,000 None Listed On Document
Deed $335,000 None Listed On Document
Deed $183,000 None Available
Deed $34,000 Attorney
Sheriffs Deed $1,827 None Available
Deed $79,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $301,500 New Conventional
Closed $301,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $229,500 VA
Previous Owner $181,500 VA
Previous Owner $163,000 VA
Previous Owner $112,200 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $16,043 Unknown
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/17/2025 07/17/25 Sold $335,000 -4.3% $193 / Sq Ft
06/03/2025 06/03/25 Pending -- -- --
05/27/2025 05/27/25 For Sale $349,900 -- $201 / Sq Ft
Source: Greater Lehigh Valley 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 -- $174,800 $26,250 $148,550
2024 -- $174,800 $26,250 $148,550
2023 $5,294 $174,800 $26,250 $148,550
2022 $5,149 $174,800 $26,250 $148,550
2021 $4,908 $174,800 $26,250 $148,550
2020 $5,060 $174,800 $26,250 $148,550
2019 $3,499 $19,630 $2,500 $17,130
2018 $3,460 $19,630 $2,500 $17,130
2017 $3,420 $19,630 $2,500 $17,130
2016 $544 $19,630 $2,500 $17,130
2015 -- $19,630 $2,500 $17,130
2014 -- $19,630 $2,500 $17,130
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS®

MLS Number: 757735

Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS®

APN: 02.14B.1.193