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$189,539$164 / 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 87How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Jul 14, 2026
Last sold for $162,000 on Jan 17, 2023

126 VALLEY VIEW TER

FOREST CITY, PA 18421
0
Baths
1,153 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.
0.45 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1970
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.

Valuation

$190K
$165K low$214K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$162,000 · Jan 17, 2023
Est. Owner EquityRoughly how much of the home's value the owner would keep after paying off known loans. It is our estimate minus the loans still owed.$107,539
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$86,031
Loan-to-ValueHow much is still owed on the home compared to what it is worth. 80% means loans equal 80% of our estimate, so it shifts when the estimate does.48%
1st MortgageA loan still believed to be open on this home, in the order lenders get repaid. The first position is paid back before the second.$82,000
TRUSTAR MORTGAGE LLC · recorded Jan 17, 2023

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$22,684 (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.$161,460 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$41,020
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$120,440
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$9,000
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$161,460

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyLackawanna
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.None

Transaction History(2)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

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

M
Carbondale Area Jr. / Sr. High SchoolC-
Middle · Grades 7–12 · 4.6 mi
E
Carbondale Area Elementary SchoolD+
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · 4.7 mi

District: Carbondale Area School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 18421These 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.111
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.100
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.50

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.15%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.13%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.1%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.3,932
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.113 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$67,505
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$90,733
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.44°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%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Owner occupied
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.No

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

How this home compares

126 Valley View Ter 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.

  • Smaller than 83% of homes in Lackawanna County
  • Has a bigger lot than 78% of homes in Lackawanna County
  • Newer than 66% of homes in Lackawanna County

What homes are worth in Forest City 18421

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

This home
$57K$590K

This home is worth more than 55% of homes in Forest City 18421.

How it measures up in Forest City 18421

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Forest City 18421.

Estimated value$189,539
CheaperTypical $171,393Pricier

Pricier than 55% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$164
CheaperTypical $139Pricier

Pricier than 63% of homes nearby

Living area1,153 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,500 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 24% of homes nearby

Lot size0.45 ac
SmallerTypical 0.34 acBigger

Bigger than 62% of homes nearby

Year built1970
OlderTypical 1967Newer

Newer than 53% of homes nearby

How 126 Valley View Ter ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeForest City 18421Lackawanna County
Estimated valuepricier than$189,53955% of homes37% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$16463% of homes60% of homes
Living areabigger than1,153 ft²24% of homes17% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.45 ac62% of homes78% of homes
Year builtnewer than197053% of homes66% of homes

About 126 Valley View Ter

How much is 126 Valley View Ter, Forest City, PA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 126 Valley View Ter, Forest City, PA is $189,539 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $165,043 to $214,035. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 126 Valley View Ter, Forest City, PA last sell?

126 Valley View Ter, Forest City, PA last sold on Jan 17, 2023 for $162,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

When was 126 Valley View Ter, Forest City, PA built?

126 Valley View Ter, Forest City, PA was built in 1970, making it 56 years old.

What schools serve 126 Valley View Ter, Forest City, PA?

126 Valley View Ter, Forest City, PA is assigned to Carbondale Area Jr. / Sr. High School (middle), rated C-; Carbondale Area Elementary School (elementary), rated D+. All sit in Carbondale Area School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 126 Valley View Ter, Forest City, PA compare to other homes in Forest City 18421?

Among the 1,890 homes in Forest City 18421, it is worth more than 55% of them ($189,539 against a typical $171,393), its price per square foot is higher than 63% of them ($164 against a typical $139), it is bigger than 24% of them (1,153 ft² against a typical 1,500 ft²), its lot is bigger than 62% of them (0.45 ac against a typical 0.34 ac) and it is newer than 53% of them (1970 against a typical 1967). Measured against all of Lackawanna County, it is worth more than 37% 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 126 Valley View Ter, Forest City, PA?

The 2026 property tax bill for 126 Valley View Ter, Forest City, PA was $22,684. The county assessed it at $161,460.

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