1281 Brian Ln

Effort, PA 18330

$529,000
Price
4
Beds
3,078 Sq. Ft.
$172 / Sq. Ft.
3,078
Sq. Ft.
$172
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

Spacious and beautifully updated single-family home situated on a desirable 1-acre corner lot. This inviting residence features 4 generously sized bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, offering plenty of space for comfortable living. The main level includes a well-appointed kitchen, a bright and airy living room, and a formal dining area--perfect for everyday living and entertaining. A huge family room provides an ideal gathering space, enhanced by one of the home's two cozy fireplaces. The fully finished...Spacious and beautifully updated single-family home situated on a desirable 1-acre corner lot. This inviting residence features 4 generously sized bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, offering plenty of space for comfortable living. The main level includes a well-appointed kitchen, a bright and airy living room, and a formal dining area--perfect for everyday living and entertaining. A huge family room provides an ideal gathering space, enhanced by one of the home's two cozy fireplaces. The fully finished basement offers additional living space, complete with a recreation room--perfect for a home theater, gym, or play area. A second fireplace adds warmth and charm, creating a perfect retreat. This home also features a brand new roof and numerous updates throughout, providing peace of mind and modern appeal. Enjoy the privacy and curb appeal of a large corner lot with plenty of outdoor space for entertaining, gardening, or future expansion. Don't miss this exceptional opportunity to own a spacious, move-in ready home with room to grow!
  1. Listed by Joseph J Salerno • Brokerage DRE #RB069836 • Iron Valley Real Estate - Mountainside
    P: (908)-670-0600 C: (908)-670-0600 IronValleyJSalerno@outlook.com

Property Details for 1281 Brian Lane

Zoning Description
Residential
Subdivision Name
Birches West
LISTING UPDATED: 04/15/2026 09:19 AM

Property Details for 1281 Brian Lane

StatusActive
MLS #PM-140032
Days on Market23
Taxes$5,759 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1991
Lot Size1.00 AC / 43,560 SF
CountyMonroe County
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Location

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Building Information for 1281 Brian Lane

Stories2Year Built1991Building Size-Lot Size1.00 AC / 43,560 SF

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Property Information for 1281 Brian Lane

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Sugar Hollow Rd to State Rd. Turn onto Shenkel RD Left onto Brian House is on the Corner
  • County Or Parish: Monroe
  • Latitude: 40.985814
  • Longitude: -75.441225
  • General Property Information : Water Body Access: No
Taxes and HOA
  • Association Fee: $.00
  • Association: No
  • Tax Map Number: 02633002764869
  • Tax Legal Description: Lot 105 Sec 2
  • Tax Book Number: 2680
  • Parcel Number: 02.14D.3.16
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Annual Amount: $5,759.34
  • General Property Information : Association: No
Parking
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Open Parking Spaces: 6.0
  • General Property Information : Garage: Yes
  • General Property Information : Attached Garage: Yes
  • General Property Information : Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • General Property Information : Carport: No
  • General Property Information : Open Parking: Yes
  • General Property Information : Open Parking Spaces: 6.0
  • Parking Features : Garage Faces Side: Yes
  • Parking Features : Deck: Yes
  • Parking Features : Driveway: Yes
  • Parking Features : Drive Through: Yes
  • Parking Features : Inside Entrance: Yes
School Information
  • District High School: Pleasant Valley
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 2052.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 1026.0
  • Building Area Source: Owner
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.0
  • Living Area: 3078.0
  • Living Area Source: Owner
  • Building Area Total: 3078.0
  • Lot Size Area: 1.0
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 43560.0
  • General Property Information : Above Grade Finished Area: 2052.0
  • General Property Information : Below Grade Finished Area: 1026.0
  • General Property Information : Living Area: 3078.0
  • General Property Information : Living Area Source: Owner
  • General Property Information : Above Grade Unfinished Area: 0.0
  • General Property Information : Below Grade Unfinished Area: 0.0
  • General Property Information : Building Area Source: Owner
  • General Property Information : Lot Size Acres: 1.0
  • Structure Type : House: Yes
  • Architectural Style : Contemporary: Yes
  • Architectural Style : Modern: Yes
  • Property Condition : Updated/Remodeled: Yes
  • Construction Materials : Brick: Yes
  • Lot Features : Back Yard: Yes
  • Lot Features : Front Yard: Yes
  • Lot Features : Cleared: Yes
  • Lot Features : Paved: Yes
Property and Assessments
  • Possession : Negotiable: Yes
  • Year Built Source: Owner
  • Owner Name: Kotex Construction LLC
  • Floor Plans Count: 3
  • Property Type: Residential,Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1991
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Contract Information : Owner Name: Kotex Construction LLC
  • General Property Information : Year Built Source: Owner
  • Current Use : Residential: Yes
Utilities
  • Electric: Yes
  • Water Source : Public: Yes
  • Sewer : Public Sewer: Yes
  • Utilities : Cable Available: Yes
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Stories: 2
  • Pool Private: No
  • General Property Information : Pool Private: No
  • Roof : Shingle: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features : Deck: Yes
Interior Features
  • Basement: Yes
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Rooms Total: 14
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.5
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 2.1
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • General Property Information : Rooms Total: 14.0
  • General Property Information : Bathrooms Half: 1.0
  • General Property Information : Stories: 2.0
  • General Property Information : Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Features : Eat-in Kitchen: Yes
  • Interior Features : Kitchen Island: Yes
  • Interior Features : Granite Counters: Yes
  • Interior Features : Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
  • Fireplace Features : Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Fireplace Features : Basement: Yes
  • Fireplace Features : Living Room: Yes
  • Flooring : Vinyl: Yes
  • Basement : Other: Yes
  • Cooling : Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
  • Cooling : Central Air: Yes
  • Heating : Electric: Yes
  • Appliances : Electric Cooktop: Yes
  • Appliances : Electric Oven: Yes
  • Appliances : Refrigerator: Yes
  • Appliances : Dishwasher: Yes
  • Appliances : Microwave: Yes
Room Information
  • Room Types : Living Room: Yes
  • Room Types : Bathroom 2: Yes
  • Room Types : Bathroom 2 Level: Main
  • Room Types : Bathroom 3: Yes
  • Room Types : Bathroom 3 Level: Second
  • Room Types : Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Types : Dining Room: Yes
  • Room Types : Bedroom 2: Yes
  • Room Types : Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Room Types : Bedroom 3: Yes
  • Room Types : Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Room Types : Bedroom 4: Yes
  • Room Types : Bedroom 4 Level: Second
  • Room Types : Bedroom 5: Yes
  • Room Types : Bedroom 5 Level: Lower
  • Room Types : Bonus Room: Yes
  • Room Types : Bonus Room Level: Main
  • Room Types : Dining Room Level: Main
  • Room Types : Kitchen: Yes
  • Room Types : Kitchen Level: Main
  • Room Types : Primary Bathroom: Yes
  • Room Types : Primary Bathroom Level: Second
  • Room Types : Primary Bedroom: Yes
  • Room Types : Primary Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Types : Utility Room: Yes
  • Room Types : Utility Room Level: Lower
Multi Family
Multi Family Information
  • Furnished: Unfurnished
Rental
Rental Information
  • Occupant Type: Vacant
  • Contract Information : Occupant Type: Vacant

Property History for 1281 Brian Lane

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 31, 2026

Listed (Active)

PMAR #PM-140032

$529,000—
Oct 24, 2025

Closed

PMAR #PM-135743

$250,000—
Oct 6, 2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1919301022

$250,000

-0.2% / yr

DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/31/2026

Listed (Active)

PMAR #PM-140032

$529,000
10/24/2025

Closed

PMAR #PM-135743

$250,000
10/06/2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1919301022

$250,000

-0.2% / yr

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Public Records for 1281 Brian Lane

Taxable ValueLand$25,000Additions$144,310Total$169,310
Tax Record2025$1,350 ($113 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Total Finished SqFt2,052 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,052 SqFtStories2Lot Size43,560 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1991ZoningR-1CountyMONROEAPN02.14D.3.16Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1281 Brian Lane

This home is within Pleasant Valley School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Pleasant Valley El School
Public - K to 2
Pleasant Valley Intrmd School
Public - 3 to 5
Pleasant Valley Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Pleasant Valley High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Pleasant Valley El School
PublicK to 2

Pleasant Valley Intrmd School
Public3 to 5

Pleasant Valley Middle School
Public6 to 8

Pleasant Valley High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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More information about 1281 Brian Lane, Effort, PA 18330

1281 Brian Lane is a single family home for sale in Effort, PA 18330. This property was listed for sale on March 31, 2026 by Iron Valley Real Estate - Mountainside, it's currently listed at $529,000. It has been on the market for a total of 23 days and was last sold on October 24, 2025. This listing's school district is Pleasant Valley School District. Nearby schools include Pleasant Valley El School, Pleasant Valley Intrmd School and Pleasant Valley Middle School. 1281 Brian Lane is a 4-bed, 3-bath, 3,078 sqft single family home built in 1991.

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