NOT LISTED FOR SALE

497 Jonas Rd Effort, PA 18330

Chestnuthill Area

Estimated Value: $250,000 - $308,097

2 Beds
1 Bath
1,400 Sq Ft
$191/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: January 8, 2026

Last sale price $254,000 $181 Per Sq Ft

Est. 5% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,558 / mo

18 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Fireplace in Kitchen
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Deck
  • Partially Wooded Lot
  • 4 Car Detached Garage

About This Home

As of January 2026

This cute well maintained unique A frame home offers 2 bedrooms, 1 bath nestled on a private 1.73 acre lot in the Pocono Mountains! Enjoy cooking in the modern kitchen with butcher block countertops, subway white tile backsplash and the large brick faced fireplace with a pellet insert to keep the home nice and warm. Enjoy relaxing in the family room with a view of all the natural beauty of each season. A nice sized bedroom, a modern full bath and laundry area complete the first level. The second level offers a master bedroom with vaulted ceilings, sitting area and closets. The oversized detached garage offers plenty of storage. Located near shopping, skiing, State Games land for all your adventures. Call today to schedule your private showing of this super cute home!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Holly Sussick

IronValley RE of Lehigh Valley Listed on: 11/20/2025

IronValley RE of Lehigh Valley

Last Buyer's Agent

Reema Richie

Weichert Realtors - Allentown

Weichert Realtors - Allentown

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,166

Year Built

  • Built in 1975

Lot Details

  • 1.73 Acre Lot
  • Partially Wooded Lot
  • Property is zoned R-1-Residential

Parking

  • 4 Car Detached Garage
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Wood Siding
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,400 Sq Ft Home
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Self Contained Fireplace Unit Or Insert
  • Fireplace in Kitchen
  • Washer Hookup

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Covered Patio or Porch

Utilities

  • Heating Available
  • Well

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,166

Year Built

Built in 1975

Lot Details

1.73 Acres

Parking

4

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1975
  • LotSizeAcres: 1.73
  • Road Frontage Type: Public Road
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Co List Office Mls Id: IVRE2
  • Subdivision Name: No Subdivision
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1400.0
  • HumanModifiedYN: Yes
  • PropertySubTypeAdditional: Detached
  • CurrentPrice: 254000.0
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Interior Amenities: Dining Area, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Wired for Data
  • Basement: Crawl Space, None
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Kitchen, Insert
  • Living Area: 1400.0

Exterior Features

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

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 4.0
  • Parking Features: Detached, Garage, Off Street

Utilities

  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Wall/Window Unit(s)
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Cable Available
  • 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: 75358.0
  • Zoning: R-1-Residential

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 4166.36

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 20, 2025
Closed on
Jan 21, 2026
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Holly Sussick
IronValley RE of Lehigh Valley
Buyer's Agent
Reema Richie
Weichert Realtors - Allentown
List Price
$254,000
Sold Price
$254,000
Views
94
Current Estimated Value
$267,774

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$13,774
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.71%
Original Mortgage
$246,380
Outstanding Balance
$245,192
Interest Rate
6.22%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$22,582

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 8, 2022
Closed on
Nov 15, 2022
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Jean Kaye
At Your Service Realty
Buyer's Agent
(Not in neighboring Other MLS Member
NON MEMBER
List Price
$229,900
Sold Price
$200,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$29,900
-13.01%
Views
1

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.94%
Original Mortgage
$190,000
Interest Rate
7.08%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 14, 1994
Bought by
Source: Public Records

Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Agents Specializing in Effort, PA

  • Shona Joyner Real Estate Agent - Weichert Realtors

    Shona Joyner

    Weichert Realtors

    (848) 281-0665

    104 Total Sales

    1 in Chestnuthill

    $380,000 Price

    Shona Joyner
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  • Lucille Richmond Real Estate Agent - C-21 Select Group-Lake Harmony

    Lucille Richmond

    C-21 Select Group-Lake Harmony

    (570) 443-1842

    206 Total Sales

    3 in Chestnuthill

    $35K - $350K Price Range

    Lucille Richmond
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  • John Keely Real Estate Agent - Keller Williams Real Estate

    John Keely

    Keller Williams Real Estate

    (272) 213-3230

    152 Total Sales

    49 in Chestnuthill

    $52K - $480K Price Range

    John Keely
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  • Daniele Davanzo Real Estate Agent - Coldwell Banker Hearthside

    Daniele Davanzo

    Coldwell Banker Hearthside

    (484) 229-6709

    71 Total Sales

    2 in Chestnuthill

    $223K - $385K Price Range

    Daniele Davanzo
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  • Rosalie Bueti Real Estate Agent - Keller Williams Real Estate

    Rosalie Bueti

    Keller Williams Real Estate

    (272) 233-4681

    58 Total Sales

    5 in Chestnuthill

    $277K - $449K Price Range

    Rosalie Bueti
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  • Reema Richie Real Estate Agent - Weichert Realtors - Allentown

    Reema Richie

    Weichert Realtors - Allentown

    (610) 822-9671

    56 Total Sales

    1 in Chestnuthill

    $254,000 Price

    Reema Richie
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Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$254,000 Weichert Abstract Company Llc
$200,000 Keystone Premier Settlement Se
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Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $246,380
Previous Owner $190,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
01/08/2026 01/08/26 Sold $254,000 0.0% $181 / Sq Ft
12/08/2025 12/08/25 Pending -- -- --
11/20/2025 11/20/25 For Sale $254,000 0.0% $181 / Sq Ft
03/01/2024 03/01/24 Rented $1,800 0.0% --
01/17/2024 01/17/24 Under Contract -- -- --
11/15/2023 11/15/23 For Rent $1,800 0.0% --
11/21/2022 11/21/22 Sold $200,000 -13.0% $143 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
10/19/2022 10/19/22 Pending -- -- --
05/25/2022 05/25/22 For Sale $229,900 -- $164 / Sq Ft
Source: Greater Lehigh Valley 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 $997 $122,480 $25,210 $97,270
2025 $977 $122,480 $25,210 $97,270
2024 $813 $122,480 $25,210 $97,270
2023 $3,709 $122,480 $25,210 $97,270
2022 $3,608 $122,480 $25,210 $97,270
2021 $3,439 $122,480 $25,210 $97,270
2019 $2,884 $16,180 $3,830 $12,350
2018 $2,852 $16,180 $3,830 $12,350
2017 $2,819 $16,180 $3,830 $12,350
2016 $448 $16,180 $3,830 $12,350
2015 -- $16,180 $3,830 $12,350
2014 -- $16,180 $3,830 $12,350
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Holly Sussick Real Estate Agent - IronValley RE of Lehigh Valley

    Seller's Agent in 2026

    Holly Sussick

    IronValley RE of Lehigh Valley

    (908) 283-3688

    53 Total Sales

    Holly Sussick
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  • Reema Richie Real Estate Agent - Weichert Realtors - Allentown

    Buyer's Agent in 2026

    Reema Richie

    Weichert Realtors - Allentown

    (610) 395-4500

    56 Total Sales

    Reema Richie
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    Seller's Agent in 2022

    Jean Kaye

    RE/MAX

  • N

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2022

    Nichole Lerro

    RE/MAX

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  • (

    Buyer's Agent in 2022

    (Not in neighboring Other MLS Member

    NON MEMBER

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Map

Source: Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS®

MLS Number: 768548

Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS®

APN: 02.17.1.3-9

Pennsylvania Monroe County Effort 18330

497 Jonas Rd, Effort, PA

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