NOT LISTED FOR SALE

854 Lower Mountain Dr Effort, PA 18330

Estimated Value: $331,723

2 Beds
2 Baths
2,001 Sq Ft
$166/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: December 30, 2019

Last sale price $168,978 $84 Per Sq Ft

Est. 96% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,867 / mo

About This Home

As of July 2025

Nestled on over 2 acres of serene land, this beautifully updated contemporary home offers the perfect blend of modern amenities and architectural charm. Featuring cathedral ceilings, exposed beams, and abundant natural light from skylights, the open-concept living space is both welcoming and stylish. The home boasts a fully remodeled kitchen with new floors throughout, complemented by a spacious loft and a remodeled bathroom. Enjoy cozy evenings by one of two fireplaces, or relax on the large deck overlooking your private, wooded property. The finished basement adds even more living space and includes a dedicated laundry area. Don't miss this move-in-ready gem in the desirable Pleasant Valley School District—schedule your private tour today!

Last Agent to Rent the Property

Jason Freeby

Freeby Lai Real Estate License #RM426134 Listed on: 05/30/2025

Co-Listed By

Roman Belyayev

Freeby Lai Real Estate License #RS367251

Last Renter's Agent

Jason Freeby

Freeby Lai Real Estate License #RM426134 Listed on: 05/30/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1989

Lot Details

  • 2.63 Acre Lot
  • Property is zoned R1

Parking

  • 8 Car Garage
  • Off-Street Parking

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric Dryer Hookup

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Schools

  • Pleasant Valley High School

Utilities

  • Heating Available

Community Details

  • Birch Brier Estates Subdivision

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1989

Lot Details

2.63 Acres

Parking

8

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential Lease
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1989
  • LotSizeAcres: 2.63
  • Co List Office Mls Id: KWNC
  • Co List Office Mls Id: KWNC
  • Subdivision Name: Birch Brier Estates
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1497.0
  • HumanModifiedYN: Yes
  • CurrentPrice: 2250.0
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Dryer, Electric Oven, Washer
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 504.0
  • Living Area: 2001.0
  • Stories: 2

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 8.0
  • Parking Features: Off Street

Utilities

  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Wall Unit(s)
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup
  • Heating Yn: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Pets Allowed: No

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Pleasant Valley

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 114563.0
  • Zoning: R1

MLS Schools

  • HighSchool: Pleasant Valley

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 3, 2019
Closed on
Dec 17, 2019
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Donald Wenner
DLP Realty
Buyer's Agent
Christina Weidinger
Keller Williams Real Estate - Stroudsburg
List Price
$174,900
Sold Price
$168,978
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,922
-3.39%
Current Estimated Value
$331,723

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$162,745
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.92%
Original Mortgage
$152,080
Outstanding Balance
$132,031
Interest Rate
3.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$199,692

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 31, 2015
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,000,000
Interest Rate
4.08%
Mortgage Type
Commercial

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 27, 2015
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 27, 2015
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 9, 2010
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$138,380
Interest Rate
5.25%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 30, 2009
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 17, 2007
Sold by
Bought by
Source: Public Records
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Home Values in the Area

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Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$172,000 Keystone Premier Setmnt Svcs
$85,000 None Available
-- None Available
$1,839 None Available
$162,000 None Available
$110,500 None Available
$2,010 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $152,080
Previous Owner $1,000,000
Previous Owner $138,380
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
07/01/2025 07/01/25 Rented $2,250 0.0% --
06/06/2025 06/06/25 Off Market $2,250 -- --
05/30/2025 05/30/25 For Rent $2,250 0.0% --
12/30/2019 12/30/19 Sold $168,978 -3.4% $81 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
10/24/2019 10/24/19 Pending -- -- --
03/15/2019 03/15/19 For Sale $174,900 -- $83 / 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 $1,033 $126,940 $39,780 $87,160
2025 $1,012 $126,940 $39,780 $87,160
2024 $843 $126,940 $39,780 $87,160
2023 $3,844 $126,940 $39,780 $87,160
2022 $3,740 $126,940 $39,780 $87,160
2021 $3,564 $126,940 $39,780 $87,160
2019 $4,724 $26,500 $4,640 $21,860
2018 $4,671 $26,500 $4,640 $21,860
2017 $4,617 $26,500 $4,640 $21,860
2016 $734 $26,500 $4,640 $21,860
2015 -- $26,500 $4,640 $21,860
2014 -- $26,500 $4,640 $21,860
Source: Public Records

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Source: Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS®

MLS Number: 758199

Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS®

APN: 02.86618

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