Pocono Area Gem is a 12.1-acre property located in rural Monroe County. It’s bordered by SR 115 to the east, Lower Mountain Drive and powerlines to the south and a single-family home to the southwest. The northern and northwestern boundary is county land and with a formidable hill that wraps around that portion of the property. Much of the property is wooded with a variety of hardwoods and Poplar Creek, a year-round stream runs through it. The property does have a limited view that is spectacular in the fall according to the seller. It has been perc tested and has an approved driveway permit for a “build ready lot” Even though you are secluded in this outdoor paradise you are in a beautiful well-established neighborhood with plenty of outdoor activities to keep you busy. For the outdoor enthusiast you are within a short drive to: multiple ski resorts, Big Boulder, Camelback and Jack Frost Mountain, Golf Courses Split Rock Country Club, Hideaway Hills and Pocono Manor, Fishing Indian Mountain Lake, Penn Forest Resorvoir, Wolf Run, Big Boulder Lake, Pocono Lake, Still Water Lake and many more, and for Hunting you have your own property as well as State Gamelands 38 in Chesnut Hill Township. This is an ideal property to build your dream home and relax in the beautiful woods of the Pocono Mountains while being close enough to enjoy the multitude of recreational opportunities in the area. The Seller is transferring all oil, gas and mineral rights to the next owner.
Lot/land
$199,900
0 Lower Mountain Dr, Effort, PA 18330
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12.1Acres
Unimproved Land
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12.1 Acres Lot
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What's special
- 68 days
- 596
- 69
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
John Rudy 717-319-0082,
Timberland Realty (716) 664-5602
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAMR2006774
Facts & features
Property
Features
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Creek/Stream, Mountain(s), Trees/Woods
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Creek/Stream
- Frontage type: Road Frontage
- Frontage length: Road Frontage: 150
Lot
- Size: 12.1 Acres
- Features: Adjoins - Public Land, Hunting Available, Secluded, Sloped, Stream/Creek, Wooded, Year Round Access, Rural
Details
- Parcel number: 02.85844
- Zoning: CONSERVATION RESIDENTIAL
- Special conditions: Standard
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: No Septic System
- Water: None
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Effort
- Municipality: CHESTNUTHILL TWP
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $52,500
- Annual tax amount: $1,659
- Date on market: 6/24/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,FHA,VA Loan,Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Road surface type: Approved, Gravel
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
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| 6/24/2026 | Listed for sale | $199,900 |
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| 8/1/2025 | Listing removed | $199,900 |
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| 8/30/2024 | Listed for sale | $199,900 |
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Public tax history
Tax history is unavailable.
Monthly payment
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 18330
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Pleasant Valley
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.







