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Located in Birch Hollow Estates in the Pocono Mountains, this community offers a clubhouse, playground, and indoor pool. With a full acre to enjoy, it's the perfect spot for outdoorsy buyers to be one with nature.
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Pending
$245,000
130 Starlight Dr, Effort, PA 18330
3beds
1,344sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1986
1.02 Acres Lot
$250,600 Zestimate®
$182/sqft
$29/mo HOA
What's special
Spacious deckBeautiful bath and kitchenWall of windowsExposed shelvingFlat acre propertyFull acre to enjoyCozy wood burning fireplace
- 15 days
- 2,203
- 185
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Dulce M. Ridder 917-940-1912,
Ridder Realty 917-940-1912
Source: GLVR,MLS#: 782665
Originating MLS: Lehigh Valley MLS
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 12.00 x 12.00
Bedroom
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 12.00 x 10.00
Bedroom
- Level: Lower
- Dimensions: 22.00 x 11.00
Family room
- Level: Lower
- Dimensions: 22.00 x 11.00
Other
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 8.00 x 5.00
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 12.00 x 9.00
Living room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 14.00 x 12.00
Heating
- Baseboard, Ductless
Cooling
- Ductless
Appliances
- Included: Electric Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Washer
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup, ElectricDryer Hookup
Features
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Basement: Finished
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,344 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 672
- Finished area below ground: 672
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Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Size: 1.02 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 02/17B/1/9
- Zoning: R1
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Raised Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Asphalt,Fiberglass
Condition
- Year built: 1986
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Birch Hollow Estates
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $350 annually
Location
- Region: Effort
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $182/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $79,530
- Annual tax amount: $2,686
- Date on market: 8/13/2026
- Ownership type: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$250,600
$238,000 - $263,000
$1,885/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/19/2026 | Pending sale | $245,000$182/sqft |
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| 8/13/2026 | Listed for sale | $245,000+7.7%$182/sqft |
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| 2/24/2023 | Sold | $227,500+3.9%$169/sqft |
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| 1/25/2023 | Pending sale | $219,000$163/sqft |
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| 1/19/2023 | Listed for sale | $219,000+180.8%$163/sqft |
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| 3/24/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 8/17/2017 | Sold | $78,000$58/sqft |
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| 8/1/2017 | Listing removed | $1,000$1/sqft |
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| 7/29/2017 | Listed for rent | $1,000$1/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,705 +1.5% | $79,530 |
| 2025 | $2,665 +5.5% | $79,530 |
| 2024 | $2,526 +4.1% | $79,530 |
| 2023 | $2,428 +2.8% | $79,530 |
| 2022 | $2,362 +2.6% | $79,530 |
| 2021 | $2,302 +4.1% | $79,530 |
| 2020 | $2,212 -13% | $79,530 +462% |
| 2019 | $2,543 | $14,150 |
| 2018 | $2,543 +2.4% | $14,150 |
| 2017 | $2,483 +533.4% | $14,150 |
| 2016 | $392 | $14,150 |
| 2015 | -- | $14,150 |
| 2014 | -- | $14,150 |
| 2013 | -- | $14,150 |
| 2012 | -- | $14,150 |
| 2011 | -- | $14,150 |
| 2010 | -- | $14,150 |
| 2008 | -- | $14,150 |
| 2007 | -- | $14,150 |
| 2006 | -- | $14,150 |
| 2005 | -- | $14,150 |
| 2004 | -- | $14,150 |
| 2003 | -- | $14,150 |
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Neighborhood: 18330
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Pleasant Valley
- Middle: Pleasant Valley
- High: Pleasant Valley
- District: Pleasant Valley
Source: GLVR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.






