Monroe County Habitat for Humanity is looking for working people in the Pocono Mountain area who may qualify to partner with them to own a home in Blakeslee. The home is 5 years old with geothermal heat, four bedrooms and will sell for $79,000 with an interest-free mortgage.

Mortgage payments on this home, with a 30-year mortgage, are estimated to be less than $700 a month.Qualifications include: Must have lived in Monroe County for at least a year, must currently live or work in Blakeslee area, and must be willing to partner with Monroe County Habitat for Humanity and invest volunteer hours as a down payment toward the home.Income requirements: Family of 1, $28,000-$42,000 per year; family of 2, $33,000-$47,000; family of 3, $37,000-$52,000; family of 4, $41,000-$57,000; and family of 5, $45,000-$62,000.Contact Executive Director Kelly Kemmerer at 570-476-9846 or email

execdirector@habitatmc.org.