Price Reduction
Address
223 Briarwood Drive, Effort, PA
Price
$ 345,500
Property Attributes
- MLS#PM142843
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Pending
- CountyMonroe
- CityEffort
- AreaChestnuthill Township
- NeighborhoodBirch Hollow Estates
- Zip18330
- StyleRaised Ranch
- Year Built1995
- Taxes$ 5893
- Price$ 345,500
- Bedrooms3
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms1
- Sqr Footage2255
- Lot Size1.01 Acres
Data Source:
Pocono Mountains MLS (PMMLS)
Property Description
Property is under contract and accepting back up offers only at this time. Welcome to this beautifully maintained home with a Price Improvement! Nestled in a sought-after community with exceptional amenities for all ages. Residents enjoy access to a beautiful clubhouse, a year-round indoor/outdoor swimming pool and a well-maintained playground, offering endless opportunities for recreation, relaxation and social gatherings. Inside, you'll find a spacious primary suite featuring a private bath and two generous closets, a second bedroom with the possibility for a 3rd bedroom and an additional 1½ baths provide plenty of room for family and guests. The custom kitchen is thoughtfully designed with both style and functionality in mind, while solid hardwood floors and tongue-and-groove ceilings add warmth, charm and timeless character throughout. Relax year-round in the glass-enclosed sunroom or gather in the inviting living room, highlighted by a cozy wood-burning fireplace. A pellet stove provides an additional efficient heating option for added comfort. Step outside to the updated deck, complete with an automatic awning, creating the perfect setting for outdoor dining and entertaining. Car enthusiasts and hobbyists will appreciate the oversized heated two-car garage, offering abundant space for vehicles, storage, and workshop projects. Combining quality craftsmanship, thoughtful updates, and exceptional comfort, this move-in-ready home offers the perfect blend of style, function, and community living. Don't miss the opportunity to make it your own!
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 7/7/2026 | Listed $367,500 |
| 7/7/2026 | 1$369,500 |
| 7/30/2026 | 3$359,500 |
| 8/27/2026 | 4$345,500 |
General Features
| Sewer | On Site Septic |
|---|---|
| Possession | Close Of Escrow |
| HOA Fee | 350 |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Current Use | Residential |
| County | Monroe |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Association Amenities | Clubhouse,Playground,Indoor Pool |
| HOA | true |
| Subdivision Name | Birch Hollow Estates |
| Status | Pending |
| City | Effort |
| High School District | Pleasant Valley |
| Zoning Description | Residential |
| Lot Size Units | Acres |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 43995.6 |
| Tax Annual Amount | 5893.04 |
| Standard Status | Pending |
| Heating | Heat Pump,Hot Water,Pellet Stove,Oil |
| Year Built | 1995 |
| Stories Count | 2 |
| Attached Garage | true |
| Garage Y/N | true |
| Carport Y/N | false |
| Year Built Source | Public Records |
| Cooling | Ceiling Fan(s),Central Air,Heat Pump |
| Roof | Asphalt |
| Appliances | Electric Range,Dishwasher,Washer,Dryer |
| Garage Spaces | 2 |
| Patio/Porch Features | Deck,Awning(s) |
| Architectural Style | Raised Ranch |
| Total Rooms | 8 |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Disclosures | Resale Certificate |
| Association Fee Includes | Maintenance Road |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| Open Parking Spaces | 4 |
| Legal Description | Lot 143 Sec 2 |
| Structure Type | House |
| Tax Lot | 143 |
Interior Features
| Total Baths | 3 |
|---|---|
| Heating Y/N | true |
| Above Grade Finished Area | 2044 |
| Interior Amenities | Eat-in Kitchen,Vaulted Ceiling(s),His and Hers Closets,Walk-In Closet(s),Ceiling Fan(s) |
| Flooring | Hardwood,Tile |
| Fireplace Features | Den,Free Standing,Wood Burning |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | true |
| Fireplace Y/N | true |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Total Bedrooms | 3 |
| Below Grade Finished Area | 211 |
| Heating-Oil | true |
| Heating-Heat Pump | true |
| Laundry Features | Main Level |
| Furnished Y/N | Unfurnished |
| LivingAreaSource | Public Records |
| Total Fireplaces | 2 |
Exterior Features
| Water Source | Well |
|---|---|
| Lot Size Area | 1.01 |
| Lot Size Acres | 1.01 |
| Road Surface Type | Paved |
| Building Area Total | 2602 |
| Exterior Amenities | Awning(s) |
| Total Parking | 6 |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
Property vs Single Family Average in 18330
Price
Taxes
Year Built
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