Discover the perfect Pocono retreat in the desirable Birch Hollow Estates community of Effort! This charming 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath chalet offers the ideal blend of comfort, convenience, and year-round enjoyment. The open-concept main level features a bright living room, dining area, and kitchen, plus a main-floor bedroom and full bath for flexible living. Upstairs, two spacious bedrooms with skylights provide plenty of natural light, along with a convenient half bath. The walkout lower level offers a large family room with a wood stove and propane heater, laundry area, utility room, and a full bath, creating endless possibilities for additional living space, guests, or a home office. Step outside to relax on the deck beneath the Sunsetter awning overlooking the partially wooded lot, complete with a double-sized shed for extra storage. Enjoy the peace and beauty of nature while being just minutes from Route 115, the Mount Effort Park & Ride, shopping, dining, skiing, hiking, fishing, golf, water parks, and all the outdoor recreation and attractions the Pocono Mountains are known for. Community amenities include an indoor pool, clubhouse, and playground, with township-maintained roads for worry-free winter travel. Short-term rentals are not permitted. Home is being sold as-is.
Pending
$250,000
3196 Woodcrest Ave, Effort, PA 18330
3beds
1,784sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1986
1 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$140/sqft
$29/mo HOA
What's special
Utility roomLaundry areaWalkout lower levelPartially wooded lotOpen-concept main levelDining areaPlenty of natural light
- 42 days
- 1,207
- 52
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Kristina Fattorusso 610-730-5178,
RE/MAX Real Estate 610-691-6100,
Vinny Fattorusso 610-691-6100,
RE/MAX Real Estate
Source: GLVR,MLS#: 781311
Originating MLS: Lehigh Valley MLS
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 16.00 x 19.00
Bedroom
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 9.00 x 11.00
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 12.00 x 19.00
Dining room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 11.00 x 12.00
Family room
- Level: Lower
- Dimensions: 17.00 x 23.00
Other
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 7.00 x 9.00
Other
- Level: Lower
- Dimensions: 5.00 x 11.00
Half bath
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 8.00 x 3.00
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 11.00 x 12.00
Laundry
- Level: Lower
- Dimensions: 6.00 x 11.00
Living room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 13.00 x 12.00
Other
- Description: Versatile bonus room currently used as a craft room—perfect for a home office, gym, or hobby space
- Level: Lower
- Dimensions: 16.00 x 12.00
Heating
- Baseboard, Electric, Propane, Wood Stove, Zoned
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Whole House Fan, Wall/Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Dryer, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup, ElectricDryer Hookup, Lower Level
Features
- Attic, Dining Area, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Kitchen Island, Mud Room, Storage, Skylights, Utility Room
- Flooring: Carpet, Linoleum, Vinyl
- Windows: Screens, Skylight(s)
- Basement: Daylight,Exterior Entry,Egress Windows,Full,Partially Finished,Walk-Out Access,Rec/Family Area
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,784 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,080
- Finished area below ground: 704
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway, Off Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Awning(s), Deck, Pool, Shed, Propane Tank - Leased
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Above Ground
Lot
- Size: 1 Acres
- Features: Flat, Pond on Lot
- Residential vegetation: Partially Wooded
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 02/17B/1/123
- Zoning: R1
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Chalet/Alpine
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- T1-11 Siding
- Roof: Asphalt,Fiberglass
Condition
- Year built: 1986
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Birch Hollow Estates
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $350 annually
Location
- Region: Effort
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $140/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $97,630
- Annual tax amount: $3,321
- Date on market: 7/24/2026
- Ownership type: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/26/2026 | Pending sale | $250,000$140/sqft |
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| 7/24/2026 | Listed for sale | $250,000+194.1%$140/sqft |
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| 11/16/2001 | Sold | $85,000$48/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $3,321 +1.5% | $97,630 |
| 2025 | $3,272 +5.5% | $97,630 |
| 2024 | $3,101 +4.1% | $97,630 |
| 2023 | $2,980 +2.8% | $97,630 |
| 2022 | $2,900 +2.6% | $97,630 |
| 2021 | $2,826 +4.1% | $97,630 |
| 2020 | $2,716 -7.6% | $97,630 +496.8% |
| 2019 | $2,940 | $16,360 |
| 2018 | $2,940 +2.4% | $16,360 |
| 2017 | $2,871 +533.5% | $16,360 |
| 2016 | $453 | $16,360 |
| 2015 | -- | $16,360 |
| 2014 | -- | $16,360 |
| 2013 | -- | $16,360 |
| 2012 | -- | $16,360 |
| 2011 | -- | $16,360 |
| 2010 | -- | $16,360 |
| 2008 | -- | $16,360 |
| 2007 | -- | $16,360 |
| 2006 | -- | $16,360 +4.4% |
| 2005 | -- | $15,670 |
| 2004 | -- | $15,670 |
| 2003 | -- | $15,670 |
| 2000 | -- | $15,670 |
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Neighborhood: 18330
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- 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.






