244 Upper Ridge Dr, Effort, PA 18330
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SOLD
SEP 11, 2026

$368,000

Last sold price
  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 2,368 sqft (on 0.99 acres)

244 Upper Ridge Dr, Effort, PA 18330

Est. Refi. Payment $2,461/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Sep 11, 2026 for $368,000 (1% below list price)

Home Value

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Comparable sales

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Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.21
Single-Family Home
$335,000
09/26/25
3
1.5
1,752
0.03
Single-Family Home
$310,000
07/22/26
3
1
1,086
0.09
Single-Family Home
$250,000
10/24/25
4
2.5
3,078
0.42
Single-Family Home
$340,000
10/01/25
3
2.5
2,777
0.47
Single-Family Home
$299,000
01/29/26
3
1
1,968
0.47
Single-Family Home
$425,000
07/15/26
3
2.5
2,068
0.39
Single-Family Home
$279,000
11/12/25
4
2
1,468

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.05
$367,100
5
2.5
2,116
Off Market
0.03
$310,000
3
1
1,086
Recently Sold
0.11
$444,000
3
2.5
2,750
Off Market
0.09
$475,000
4
2.5
3,078
For Sale
0.15
$365,000
4
3
2,262
For Sale
0.17
$269,300
3
1
1,176
Off Market
0.13
$328,600
4
2
1,490
Off Market
0.21
$345,300
3
1.5
1,752
Off Market
0.22
$315,500
4
2
1,272
Off Market
0.20
$316,900
4
2
2,208
Off Market
0.23
$382,900
4
2.5
2,138
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1988
0.99 acre lot
2,368 sqft
$155/sqft
2 Car Garage
HOA $18/mo

About this House

Welcome home to Sierra View in the Beautiful Pocono Mountains.

Nestled on a spacious one-acre lot in lower Sierra View, this beautifully updated Bi-level home offers the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and peace of mind. Offering 2,368 square feet of living space, this move-in-ready home features 3 bedrooms, 1 1/2 baths, and a 2 car garage with automatic door openers.

This home offers many updates including new windows, new roof, gutters, siding, mini-split heating and a/c system, garage doors, new rear deck, flooring throughout, stainless steel appliances, lighting fixtures, ceiling fans, drywall, insulation, completely renovated bathrooms, water holding tank, and recently installed front and rear walkways. Low taxes and low dues in the Pleasant Valley School district. Conveniently located minutes from Pocono Raceway, ski resorts, casinos, shopping, restaurants, schools, and major routes. This home is ready to move in to today! complete with 1 year buyers home warranty.
Sellers wife is a PA Licensed Realtor.
244 Upper Ridge Dr, Effort, PA 18330 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,368 sqft single-family home built in 1988. It last sold for $368,000 on Sep 11, 2026 (1% below the $372,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate rent is $2,564/month.
Last check for updates: about 5 hours ago
Listed by Deborah Modica/Associate Broker, (570) 688-8527
WEICHERT Realtors Acclaim - Tannersville
Bought with: Stephanie Troiani, Associate Broker, (570) 856-2002, RE/MAX of the Poconos
Source: PMAR, MLS#PM-142288

Home Details for 244 Upper Ridge Dr

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: ConcreteNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Master Bathroom, Bathroom 2, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2368 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Electric Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, MicrowaveDishwasherLaundry: Lower LevelMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,ElectricHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Ceiling Fan(s),Wall Unit(s),OtherHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Laminate
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Floors: Ceramic Tile, Laminate

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt FiberglassNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Open Parking Spaces: 3No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 5Parking: Garage Attached, Open
Frontage
Road Frontage: County RoadResponsible for Road Maintenance: Public Maintained RoadRoad Surface Type: Paved
Water & Sewer
Sewer: On Site Septic
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 2368 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1988
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: HouseArchitecture: Bi-Level
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Property Information
Parcel Number: 02.14B.1.132

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $372,000Price Per Sqft: $155/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Sun Aug 09 2026Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: EffortCommunity: Sierra View-Chestnuthill Twp

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2368 Square Feet

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: NoneHas an HOAHOA Fee: $219/Annually

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.99 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, USDA Loan, VA Loan

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: PM-142288Above Grade Unfinished Area: 2368

Additional Information

HOA Amenities: Clubhouse

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 11, 2026
Source: PMAR #PM-142288
Sold
$368,000
Aug 16, 2026
Source: PMAR #PM-142288
Pending
$372,000
Jun 26, 2026
Source: PMAR #PM-142288
PendingToActive
$372,000
Jun 24, 2026
Source: PMAR #PM-142288
Pending
$372,000
Jun 18, 2026
Source: PMAR #PM-142288
Listed For Sale
$372,000

Market trends in Effort

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
Sale-to-List Price
Price per sq ft
Available listings
41
5
MoM

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

  • 31 % 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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Frequently asked questions about 244 Upper Ridge Dr

  • What is the price history for 244 Upper Ridge Dr?
    244 Upper Ridge Dr in Effort, PA last sold for $368,000 in September 2026.
  • Is Effort a buyer's or seller's market?
    Effort is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about Effort?
    Residents describe Effort, PA as dog-friendly, well-kept, and easy to park in. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Effort, PA.
  • What are the closest schools to 244 Upper Ridge Dr?
    The closest schools to 244 Upper Ridge Dr in Effort, PA are Pleasant Valley El School (Elementary), Pleasant Valley High School (rated 5/10), Pleasant Valley Intermediate School (Elementary, rated 6/10).
  • Does 244 Upper Ridge Dr have air conditioning?
    Yes, 244 Upper Ridge Dr in Effort, PA has air conditioning.
  • Does 244 Upper Ridge Dr have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 244 Upper Ridge Dr in Effort, PA has laundry facilities.

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