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Effort

Why you'd want to live in Effort

Effort, Pennsylvania, offers a compelling blend of rural tranquility and accessibility, making it an attractive location for those seeking a quieter lifestyle without being entirely isolated. The area is characterized by its natural beauty, with abundant green spaces and proximity to outdoor recreational opportunities such as hiking, fishing, and hunting in the surrounding state parks and game lands. Residents often appreciate the slower pace of life and the sense of community that can be found in smaller towns. Furthermore, Effort's location provides relatively easy access to larger commercial centers in the Pocono Mountains region, offering a balance between peaceful living and convenient amenities.

Effort Market Report

$578,034

AVERAGE PRICE OF 34 HOMES

$2,498,499

AVERAGE PRICE OF 4 MULTI-MILLION DOLLAR HOMES

$687,656

AVERAGE PRICE OF 7 HOMES WITH A POOL

$26,500

AVERAGE PRICE OF 1 DISTRESSED HOMES

$449,900

AVERAGE PRICE OF 1 NEWLY BUILT HOMES

$402,450

AVERAGE PRICE OF 2 REDUCED PRICE HOMES

Average Home

Average Price $578,034
Avg Bedrooms 3.8 beds
Avg Bathrooms 2.95 baths

Average Price by Bedrooms

2 bedrooms $193,425
3 bedrooms $359,250
4 bedrooms $454,225
5 bedrooms $1,642,316
Effort Home Price Trends
  2/2026 1/2026 12/2025 11/2025 10/2025
Total Listings 41 35 34 44 48
Average Price $508,815 $344,515 $335,155 $402,853 $489,170
Avg Price Change +47.69% +2.79% -20.20% -21.43% n/a
Median Price $363,382 $369,916 $363,271 $361,885 $364,800
Med Price Change -1.80% +1.83% +0.38% -0.81% n/a
Avg Bedrooms 2.89 beds 2.8 beds 2.58 beds 2.81 beds 2.86 beds
Avg Bathrooms 1.93 baths 1.97 baths 1.83 baths 2.09 baths 2.12 baths
Home Price by High School
School Name Total Homes Average Price Avg Days on Site
Pleasant Valley High School 1 $1,695,000 14 days
Total Homes Average Price Avg Days on Site
All Homes 34 $578,034 55 days
Multi-Million Dollar Homes 4 $2,498,499 26 days
Homes with a Pool 7 $687,656 61 days
Distressed Homes 1 $26,500 153 days
Newly Built Homes 1 $449,900 154 days
Reduced Price Homes 2 $402,450 30 days
Meisse Real Estate
Sandi Meisse
231 Friemann Lane
Sciota, PA 18354
570-801-7050

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