1609 Olympic Way, Effort, PA 18330
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OFF MARKET

1609 Olympic Way
Effort, PA 18330

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,062 sqft (on 1.01 acres)

$476,400

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 19, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,019/mo*

$476,400

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 19, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,019/mo*
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,062 sqft
(on 1.01 acres)

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 1609 Olympic Way.
  • Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Description

Are you looking for peaceful rural living with modern convenience? This outstanding two story home offers the perfect blend of privacy, generous living space, and charm. You will find numerous renovations including a brand new Kitchen...A unique stone fireplace servicing both the vaulted Living Room and Rec Room..Beautiful Bedrooms, Bathrooms, etc. The Park-Like Rear Yard offers privacy, a large covered Patio area, hot tub, and plenty of landscaped area for your relaxation and entertaining. Ample off street parking with garage spaces for 4-5 cars and plenty of room for additional vehicles, RV's, etc.
Whether you crave quiet Countryside mornings or love hosting under the stars, this home offers the best of both worlds. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a slice of serenity without sacrificing easy access to Schools, Shops, and a convenient location. Recent appliances will remain with this home
1609 Olympic Way, Effort, PA 18330 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,062 sqft single-family home built in 1996. It last sold for $460,000 on Sep 11, 2025 (2% below the $469,900 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $476,400, with a rent estimate of $2,824/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
4 Car Garage
Outdoor
Porch, Patio
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 1609 Olympic Way

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: NoneNumber of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom, Master Bathroom, Dining Room, Full Bath, Half Bath, Kitchen, Living Room, Recreation
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2062 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Electric Dryer, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, WasherLaundry: Washer Hookup,Dryer Hookup,ElectricDryer Hookup,Main LevelMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: Family Room, Living RoomHas a FireplaceHas a Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Laminate, Resilient
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Number of Stories: 2Floors: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Laminate, Resilient
View
Has a ViewView: Lake, Mountain(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt FiberglassPatio / Porch: Covered, Patio, PorchOther Structures: Barn(s), Shed(s)Exterior: Hot Tub/Spa, Porch, Patio, Shed
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 4Number of Covered Spaces: 4Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 4Parking: Attached,Detached,Garage,Off Street
Frontage
Road Surface Type: PavedNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic Tank
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 2062 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 7

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1996
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Contemporary
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingNot Attached Property
Property Information
Parcel Number: 02 89624

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $469,900
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Thu Sep 11 2025Possession Timing: Negotiable

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: Chestnuthill TwpCommunity: No Subdivision
School Information
Elementary School District: Pleasant ValleyJr High / Middle School District: Pleasant ValleyHigh School: Pleasant valleyHigh School District: Pleasant Valley

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: Lehigh Valley MLS

Lot Information

Lot Area: 1.01 Acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 761475Living Area Range Units: Square FeetWater ViewWater View: LakeAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 2062Above Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetUniversal Property Id: US-42089-N-02 89624-R-N
Last check for updates: about 5 hours ago
Listed by Ron DeCesare, (610) 863-6205
Great American Real Estate Co
Ron A. DeCesare, (610) 704-4627
Great American Real Estate Co
Bought with: Jason R. Kocsis, (610) 972-8542, Coldwell Banker Heritage R E -
Originating MLS: Lehigh Valley MLS
Source: GLVR, MLS#761475

Price History for 1609 Olympic Way

DatePriceEventSource
09/11/2025$460,000Sold
GLVR #761475
07/28/2025$469,900PendingGLVR #761475
07/21/2025$469,900Listed For SaleGLVR #761475
11/04/2017$259,900ListingRemovedAgent Provided
11/03/2016$259,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided

Market trends in Effort

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
Sale-to-List Price
Price per sq ft
Available listings
32
2
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$6,286
Assessment$187,600
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 1609 Olympic Way

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.07
Single-Family Home
$360,000
09/19/25
3
2
1,952
0.12
Single-Family Home
$321,000
02/11/26
4
2
2,577
0.24
Single-Family Home
$335,000
02/20/26
3
2.5
1,868
0.28
Single-Family Home
$400,000
11/24/25
3
2.5
1,722
0.41
Single-Family Home
$365,000
05/08/26
4
3
2,140
0.29
Single-Family Home
$293,000
04/30/26
4
3
2,596
0.13
Single-Family Home
$425,000
06/05/26
5
2.5
2,950
0.39
Single-Family Home
$322,400
10/15/25
3
2
1,232

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Assigned Schools

These are the assigned schools for 1609 Olympic Way.
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What Locals Say about Effort

At least 62 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 93 % Say car is needed

  • 91 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 88 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 88 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 83 % Say parking is easy

  • 76 % Say there's wildlife

  • 75 % Say it's quiet

  • 59 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 58 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 58 % Say kids play outside

  • 32 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 19 % Say there are community events

  • 10 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 10 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Sjhanlon
    "My home is in the woods, feels like I am always on vacation when I am home. All the neighbors are friendly, we help them if needed and they help us if needed. I want to live here for the rest of my life with my husband. Look forward to my grandchildren coming to visit"
  • Sjhanlon
    "The bus comes into our development. I do not need to use it yet but I am thankful it comes for when I will need it in the future"
  • Sjhanlon
    "Good. Close to stores, libraries, service. Station, and banks. Good neighbors, low crime, lots of wildlife to enjoy. Close to family and friends. Lots of flea markets and local yard sales"
  • Sjhanlon
    "Children deserve lots of one on one attention. So many nice quiet roads to walk and ride on. Lots wild animals and birds to see and hear. People talk to each other and are friendly. Great school, places to eat, plenty places to shop for food, new and used items."
  • Margo J.
    "I've lived in this neighborhood for 11 years and I love it. The neighborhood is very family oriented "
  • Angie.melendez
    "Simple commuter choice to work close to the supermarket and others. My community is safe and quiet. "
  • Brian
    "Public School District is highly rated. nuisense crime is low; violent crime is low. Parents are welcome and engaged in township and other community organizations."
  • Brian C.
    "Neighbors are more often than not Dog Lovers! ..... Love township dog walking park and hiking trails!"
  • Crissy B.
    "Visiting near Poughkeepsie NY, but the drive is fine. Long, but fine. It's a good community, friendly and vibrant neighborhood. "
  • Brian C.
    "Eclectic mix of homes farms resorts shops ranches vineyards old new vacation destinations NASCAR hunting swimming hiking fishing skiing boating camping - all within an hour's drive ..."
  • Tony P.
    "great schools and areas. piece and quiet . beautiful fall foliage. All types of wildlife, Deer bear, fox,cayodes,.. all friendly. "
  • Paola G.
    "it’s a very safe & quiet neighborhood !! people wave to each other all the time & walk their dogs without worrying about their safety"
  • I
    "They would like all the open space for the dogs to run around and play. They wouldn't like the wild animals."
  • coodie
    "church events, firefighters events, and races at the raceway. Car races in the summer is very special. People from near and far look forward in coming and participating in such event. family yard sales plays a major part in getting members of the community together especially those that are hosted by the churches. "
  • Frary3452
    "love it here and quiet kids love it and the school we really like as well we do. hope to be able to find house within same school district "
  • JLauruska
    "Convenient to shopping, highways, medical facilities, schools, entertainment, restaurants."
  • msunique4u31
    "Very peaceful and thoughtful,loving people."

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