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$574,608$280 / 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 93How 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

1281 RIVER RD

CROYDON, PA 19021
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,050 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.
5.75 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1949
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
6
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$575K
$534K low$615K high
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.$224,608
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$179,686
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.52%
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.$350,000
UNITY BANK · 5.5% 1 · recorded Sep 6, 2019

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$7,999 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$51,550 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$20,200
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$31,350
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$51,550

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.48
35
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
19
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
67
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
93
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
30
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.33 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.6%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.1 percent flood zone

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Residential (General/Single)
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Traditional/Old
CountyBUCKS
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Hot Water
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(3)

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.

E
Tinicum Elementary SchoolB
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 5.6 mi
H
Palisades High SchoolB+
High · Grades 9–12 · 6.3 mi
M
Palisades Middle SchoolC+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 6.6 mi

District: Palisades School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 19021These 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.146
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.101
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.80

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.97%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.16%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.14%
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.9,676
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.2,589 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$72,785
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$85,834
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.55°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.48 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.56%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Absentee owner
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

1281 River Rd 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 more than 98% of homes in Croydon 19021
  • Costs more per square foot than 67% of homes in Croydon 19021
  • Bigger than 90% of homes in Croydon 19021
  • Among the largest lots in Croydon 19021
  • Older than 87% of homes in Bucks County

What homes are worth in Croydon 19021

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

This home
$216K$565K

This home is worth more than 98% of homes in Croydon 19021.

How it measures up in Croydon 19021

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Croydon 19021.

Estimated value$574,608
CheaperTypical $323,267Pricier

Pricier than 98% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$280
CheaperTypical $250Pricier

Pricier than 67% of homes nearby

Living area2,050 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,307 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 90% of homes nearby

Lot size5.75 ac
SmallerTypical 0.17 acBigger

Bigger than almost all homes nearby

Year built1949
OlderTypical 1953Newer

Newer than 37% of homes nearby

How 1281 River Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeCroydon 19021Bucks County
Estimated valuepricier than$574,60898% of homes60% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$28067% of homes49% of homes
Living areabigger than2,050 ft²90% of homes58% of homes
Lot sizebigger than5.75 acalmost all homes96% of homes
Year builtnewer than194937% of homes13% of homes

About 1281 River Rd

How much is 1281 River Rd, Croydon, PA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 1281 River Rd, Croydon, PA is $574,608 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $534,397 to $614,819. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 1281 River Rd, Croydon, PA last sell?

1281 River Rd, Croydon, PA last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 1281 River Rd, Croydon, PA?

1281 River Rd, Croydon, PA has 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms and 2,050 square feet of living space.

When was 1281 River Rd, Croydon, PA built?

1281 River Rd, Croydon, PA was built in 1949, making it 77 years old. It is a traditional/old home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 1281 River Rd, Croydon, PA?

1281 River Rd, Croydon, PA is assigned to Tinicum Elementary School (elementary), rated B; Palisades High School (high), rated B+; Palisades Middle School (middle), rated C+. All sit in Palisades School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 1281 River Rd, Croydon, PA compare to other homes in Croydon 19021?

Among the 3,296 homes in Croydon 19021, it is worth more than 98% of them ($574,608 against a typical $323,267), its price per square foot is higher than 67% of them ($280 against a typical $250), it is bigger than 90% of them (2,050 ft² against a typical 1,307 ft²), its lot is bigger than almost all of them (5.75 ac against a typical 0.17 ac) and it is newer than 37% of them (1949 against a typical 1953). Measured against all of Bucks County, it is worth more than 60% 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 1281 River Rd, Croydon, PA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 1281 River Rd, Croydon, PA was $7,999. The county assessed it at $51,550.

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