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$195,006$163 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 89How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Aug 30, 2026

1226 STATE ROUTE 118

SWEET VALLEY, PA 18656
0
Baths
1,200 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
1 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1974
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$195K
$173K low$217K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,351 (2026)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$123,500 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$40,800
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$82,700
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$123,500
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$123,500

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.37
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
13
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
61
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
95
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
16
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyLUZERNE
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.1.00
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Ross Elementary SchoolC-
Elementary · Grades KG–6 · 4.0 mi
M
Lake-Lehman Jr/Sr High SchoolB+
Middle · Grades 7–12 · 9.3 mi

District: Lake-Lehman School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 18656These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.161
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.107
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.49

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.83%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.13%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.10%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.3%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.2,180
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.34 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$69,004
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$86,160
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.47°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.47 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.51%

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How this home compares

1226 State Route 118 measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth less than 66% of homes in Sweet Valley 18656
  • Costs more per square foot than 68% of homes in Luzerne County
  • Smaller than 80% of homes in Luzerne County
  • Has a bigger lot than 86% of homes in Luzerne County
  • Newer than 72% of homes in Luzerne County

What homes are worth in Sweet Valley 18656

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$75K$634K

This home is worth more than 34% of homes in Sweet Valley 18656.

How it measures up in Sweet Valley 18656

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Sweet Valley 18656.

Estimated value$195,006
CheaperTypical $245,365Pricier

Pricier than 34% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$163
CheaperTypical $167Pricier

Pricier than 46% of homes nearby

Living area1,200 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,430 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 36% of homes nearby

Lot size1 ac
SmallerTypical 2.33 acBigger

Bigger than 28% of homes nearby

Year built1974
OlderTypical 1975Newer

Newer than 47% of homes nearby

How 1226 State Route 118 ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeSweet Valley 18656Luzerne County
Estimated valuepricier than$195,00634% of homes46% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$16346% of homes68% of homes
Living areabigger than1,200 ft²36% of homes20% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1 ac28% of homes86% of homes
Year builtnewer than197447% of homes72% of homes

About 1226 State Route 118

How much is 1226 State Route 118, Sweet Valley, PA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 1226 State Route 118, Sweet Valley, PA is $195,006 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $173,244 to $216,768. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 1226 State Route 118, Sweet Valley, PA last sell?

1226 State Route 118, Sweet Valley, PA last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 1226 State Route 118, Sweet Valley, PA?

1226 State Route 118, Sweet Valley, PA has 1,200 square feet of living space and a 1.00-acre lot.

When was 1226 State Route 118, Sweet Valley, PA built?

1226 State Route 118, Sweet Valley, PA was built in 1974, making it 52 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 1226 State Route 118, Sweet Valley, PA?

1226 State Route 118, Sweet Valley, PA is assigned to Ross Elementary School (elementary), rated C-; Lake-Lehman Jr/Sr High School (middle), rated B+. All sit in Lake-Lehman School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 1226 State Route 118, Sweet Valley, PA compare to other homes in Sweet Valley 18656?

Among the 1,112 homes in Sweet Valley 18656, it is worth more than 34% of them ($195,006 against a typical $245,365), its price per square foot is higher than 46% of them ($163 against a typical $167), it is bigger than 36% of them (1,200 ft² against a typical 1,430 ft²), its lot is bigger than 28% of them (1 ac against a typical 2.33 ac) and it is newer than 47% of them (1974 against a typical 1975). Measured against all of Luzerne County, it is worth more than 46% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 1226 State Route 118, Sweet Valley, PA?

The 2026 property tax bill for 1226 State Route 118, Sweet Valley, PA was $2,351. The county assessed it at $123,500.

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