Charming 4-Bedroom Home on 1.43 Acres in Effort, PA | Pleasant Valley School District. Welcome to your new beginning in beautiful Effort, PA! Set on a flat, wooded 1.43-acre lot in desirable Polk Township, this spacious 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers the perfect balance of comfort, functionality, and natural beauty in the heart of the Pocono Mountains. Inside, you'll find a thoughtfully designed layout featuring a formal dining room, den, and a generous family room—ideal for entertaining and everyday living. The kitchen is well-appointed with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and ample cabinetry for the home chef. A convenient main-level powder room with a pocket door adds to the home's practical design. The owner's suite provides a private retreat with an en-suite bath featuring a walk-in shower. Three additional generously sized bedrooms offer plenty of space for family, guests, or a home office. The heated basement presents endless possibilities—perfect for storage, a home gym, or future finished living space. Step outside to enjoy the large rear deck, fenced-in backyard, and mature trees that create a peaceful, private setting. A cozy wood stove adds warmth and charm during cooler months. Located in the Pleasant Valley School District and just minutes from Pocono attractions including hiking, skiing, shopping, and dining, this home truly has it all. Don't miss the opportunity to own a property that offers space, style, and a serene natural setting. Measurements from tax
Single-familyProperty Type
1986Year Built
1.43 acresLot Size
$133Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Jennifer Harvey• CENTURY 21 Select Group - Blakeslee
Bought with April Ace• WEICHERT Realtors Acclaim - Tannersville
Est. $2,893 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 587 Long Mountain Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
PMAR #PM-135300
Mar 27, 2026
Sold
$345,000
$133/sq ft
Feb 23, 2026
Pending
—
Jan 4, 2026
Price Changed
$375,000
$145/sq ft
Dec 12, 2025
Price Changed
$379,500
$146/sq ft
Dec 2, 2025
Price Changed
$382,500
$148/sq ft
Nov 25, 2025
Price Changed
$385,000
$149/sq ft
Nov 10, 2025
Price Changed
$389,500
$150/sq ft
Oct 28, 2025
Price Changed
$394,500
$152/sq ft
Oct 28, 2025
Relisted
—
Oct 14, 2025
Pending
—
Sep 1, 2025
Listed
$399,500
$154/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 1, 2005
Sold
$229,000
$88/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 5, 1986
Sold
$12,500
$5/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$4,417 (+1.6%)
$31,490 + $106,630
$138,120
2025
$4,347 (+5.9%)
$31,490 + $106,630
$138,120
2024
$4,105 (+4.3%)
$31,490 + $106,630
$138,120
2023
$3,934 (+3.0%)
$31,490 + $106,630
$138,120
2022
$3,820
$31,490 + $106,630
$138,120
2021
$3,820 (+2.3%)
$31,490 + $106,630
$138,120
2020
$3,733 (−6.0%)
$31,490 + $106,630
$138,120
2019
$3,973 (+1.2%)
$3,500 + $19,160
$22,660
2018
$3,927
$3,500 + $19,160
$22,660
2017
$3,927 (+1.0%)
$3,500 + $19,160
$22,660
2015
$3,887
$3,500 + $19,160
$22,660
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
4
Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.43 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,752
Year built
1986
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Monroe County
APN
13 1 1 6-6
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 21, 2026.
R-1
Residential District
To permit, protect and encourage the continued use of land for agriculture and forestry while allowing low-density single-family dwellings and other uses which are consistent with the rural, open character of the district.