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$599,000

206 Merwinsburg Rd Effort, PA 18330

3 beds
2 full, 1 partial
2,880 sqft
6.5 acres
$208 / sqft
House

Property details

About 206 Merwinsburg Rd

Welcome to this unique 6-acre property, offering endless possibilities with its expansive land, Featuring a charming 3 Bedroom home, large garage, and the added bonus of a serene stream meandering through the property, this is the perfect place for those seeking peace, privacy, and income potential !Nestled in a desirable location, this versatile property is perfect for those seeking a blend of residential comfort and commercial potential. The generously-sized parcel provides ample space for expansion, outdoor activities, or future development. The land is perfectly suited for Multiple uses, or to house additional structures, making it a great investment for long-term growth with many possibilities to Generate income with the general commercial zoning! The cozy 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers a comfortable living space with modern amenities, including a spacious kitchen, open living areas, and a private backyard. Whether you're looking to live on-site or use it for income-producing the home is move-in ready. Ca;; to schedule a showing Today!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingSpace Heater(s), Electric
StatusActive
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
Size2,880 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size6.52 Acres
Year built1938
MLS #PM-132924
FireplaceFamily Room, Kitchen, Wood Burning

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Gas Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Laminate, Vinyl
  • Interior: Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting
  • Fireplace: Family Room, Kitchen, Wood Burning
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Private Pool: No
  • Exterior: Private Yard, Storage, Porch Side, Deck
  • Heating: Space Heater(s), Electric
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • List Price: $599,000
  • Price/SqFt: $207
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,522
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Corner Lot, Cleared, Farm
  • Year Built: 1938
  • Living Area: 2,880 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 6.52 Acres
  • MLS Number: PM-132924
  • MLS Name: PoconoMountains
  • Office Name: Keller Williams Real Estate - Stroudsburg
  • Office Phone: (570) 421-2890
  • Office Email: klrw519@kw.com

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
May 22, 2023
Home Sold
$420,000
Mar 07, 2014
Home Sold
$73,799
Nov 21, 2006
Home Sold
$170,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$229,380$1,522
2023$229,380$1,350
2022$229,380$1,350
2020$229,380$6,326
2019$22,950$6,128
2018$21,570$3,801
2017$21,570$3,757

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Pleasant Valley Intermediate School

Public District 4-6

2.9 mi

477 Polk Township Rd

5

Hamilton Township Elementary School

Public District KG-4

7.5 mi

HC Box

6

Towamensing Elementary School

Public District KG-6

8.3 mi

7920 Interchange Rd

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 $72,301. Residents of Effort, PA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The most common type of family is married, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

24%
<35k
41%
35k-100k
26%
100k-200k
9%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

29%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
33%
Married, No Kids
32%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
11%
12-17 yrs old
15%
18-34 yrs old
49%
35-64 yrs old
12%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • College FootballCollege Football
  • NASCARNASCAR
  • MotocrossMotocross

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Best BuyBest Buy
  • Dollar GeneralDollar General
  • Dick's Sporting GoodsDick's Sporting Goods

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Texas RoadhouseTexas Roadhouse
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • ArbysArbys

What do the neighbors drive?

  • RamRam
  • GMCGMC
  • JeepJeep

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Contemporary ChristianContemporary Christian
  • Classic CountryClassic Country
  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 206 Merwinsburg Rd

The listing price of 206 Merwinsburg Rd property is $599,000.

The property 206 Merwinsburg Rd is a house located in Effort, Pennsylvania, 18330.

Active Listing: 206 Merwinsburg Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 206 Merwinsburg Rd are: Pleasant Valley Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Hamilton Township Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Towamensing Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), 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), Pen Argyl Area High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $1,522 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on May 22, 2023 for $420,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 206 Merwinsburg Rd has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 206 Merwinsburg Rd is 2,880 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 206 Merwinsburg Rd is 1938.

This home is located at 206 Merwinsburg Rd in Effort, PA and zip code 18330. This 2,880 square foot home, which was built in 1938, sits on a 6.52 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 7, 2025 and is currently priced at $599,000.

Over 1 listings were sold over their listed price in June 2025 in Effort, PA. In the same period over 1 listings were sold below the listed price and 1 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of homes for sale in Effort, PA increased by 5.3% between May and June 2025.

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

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