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$299,000

1701 Johns Rd Effort, PA 18330

3 beds
2 full
2,134 sqft
0.7 acres
$140 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1701 Johns Rd

Welcome to 1701 Johns Road in Effort, PA — a spacious Cape Cod tailored for your next chapter! Perfectly situated on a generous corner lot, this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom gem offers large, open rooms that give everyone in the family space to spread out and grow. The layout makes everyday living feel easy and comfortable, while the full unfinished basement provides a blank canvas for your dream rec room, home gym, or extra living space. Love to entertain or need extra parking? You'll appreciate the dual driveways — front and side — for added flexibility and convenience. Whether you're searching for a forever home or a smart investment with tons of potential, this property checks all the boxes. Don't miss your chance to make it yours — schedule your showing and bring your vision to life today!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Oil
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air
Size2,134 sqft
Lot size0.67 Acres
Year built1995
MLS #PM-133834
FireplaceLiving Room

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Water Heater
  • Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
  • Interior: Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island
  • Fireplace: Living Room
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Private Pool: No
  • Exterior: Porch Front
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
  • Heating: Forced Air, Oil
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • List Price: $299,000
  • Price/SqFt: $140
  • HOA Amount: $150 Annually
  • Annual Tax Amount: $746
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Corner Lot, Level, Wooded
  • Year Built: 1995
  • Living Area: 2,134 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.67 Acres
  • MLS Number: PM-133834
  • MLS Name: PoconoMountains
  • Office Name: Meisse Real Estate
  • Office Phone: (570) 801-7050
  • Office Email: smeisse@ptd.net

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Mar 12, 2019
Home Sold
$145,000
Oct 11, 2018
Home Sold
$75,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$112,490$746
2023$112,490$662
2022$112,490$649
2020$112,490$3,102
2019$18,760$3,256
2018$18,760$3,306
2017$18,760$3,268

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Pleasant Valley Intermediate School

Public District 4-6

4.9 mi

477 Polk Township Rd

6

Tobyhanna el Center

Public District KG-6

8.3 mi

398 Old Route 940

5

Hamilton Township Elementary School

Public District KG-4

9.0 mi

HC Box

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $51,923. Typical income of Effort, PA residents is between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

36%
<35k
53%
35k-100k
11%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

33%
Single, No Kids
10%
Single, with Kids
28%
Married, No Kids
29%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

16%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
19%
18-34 yrs old
45%
35-64 yrs old
10%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • NASCARNASCAR
  • College FootballCollege Football
  • MotocrossMotocross

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Dollar GeneralDollar General
  • Best BuyBest Buy
  • GameStopGameStop

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Texas RoadhouseTexas Roadhouse
  • SonicSonic

What do the neighbors drive?

  • RamRam
  • JeepJeep
  • GMCGMC

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Classic CountryClassic Country
  • Contemporary ChristianContemporary Christian
  • CountryCountry
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1701 Johns Rd

The listing price of 1701 Johns Rd property is $299,000.

The property 1701 Johns Rd is a house located in Effort, Pennsylvania, 18330.

Active Listing: 1701 Johns Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1701 Johns Rd are: Pleasant Valley Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Tobyhanna el Center (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Hamilton Township Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Pleasant Valley Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Penn-Kidder Campus (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Pocono Mountain West Jr High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Pleasant Valley High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Pocono Mountain West High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Pocono Mountain East High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $746 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on March 12, 2019 for $145,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 1701 Johns Rd has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 1701 Johns Rd is 2,134 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1701 Johns Rd is 1995.

This home is located at 1701 Johns Rd in Effort, PA and zip code 18330. This 2,134 square foot home, which was built in 1995, sits on a 0.67 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 9, 2025 and is currently priced at $299,000.

In July 2025, from all listings sold in Effort, PA there were more than 1 sold above asking price, over 6 sold below and more than 1 were sold right at the asked price. The number of listings in Effort, PA increased by 48.6% between June and July 2025. In July 2025 median list price was $335,000 and the average listing age was 38 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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