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$92,909$68 / 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 91How 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

1978 PROSPECT AVE

ERIE, PA 16510
4
Beds
1
Baths
1,364 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.
0.14 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1915
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
7
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$93K
$84K low$102K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,471 (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.$60,460 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$17,900
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$42,560
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$60,460
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$60,460

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Traditional/Old
CountyERIE
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.14
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Porch · 40 ft²

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

E
Diehl Elementary SchoolD+
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.4 mi
M
East Middle SchoolD+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.6 mi
H
Erie High SchoolF
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.3 mi

District: Erie City School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 16510These 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.66
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.96
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.32

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.95%
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.13%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.0%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.25,811
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.779 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$66,744
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$81,797
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.47°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.45 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.45%

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How this home compares

1978 Prospect Ave 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 95% of homes in Erie 16510
  • Costs less per square foot than 97% of homes in Erie 16510
  • Bigger than 70% of homes in Fairmont / McClelland
  • Has a smaller lot than 82% of homes in Erie 16510
  • Older than 96% of homes in Erie 16510

What homes are worth in Erie 16510

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

This home
$74K$496K

This home is worth more than 5% of homes in Erie 16510.

How it measures up in Erie 16510

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Erie 16510.

Estimated value$92,909
CheaperTypical $189,923Pricier

Pricier than 5% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$68
CheaperTypical $146Pricier

Pricier than 3% of homes nearby

Living area1,364 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,352 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 51% of homes nearby

Lot size0.14 ac
SmallerTypical 0.24 acBigger

Bigger than 18% of homes nearby

Year built1915
OlderTypical 1967Newer

Newer than 4% of homes nearby

How 1978 Prospect Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeFairmont / McClellandErie 16510Erie County
Estimated valuepricier than$92,90927% of homes5% of homes10% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$6819% of homes3% of homes10% of homes
Living areabigger than1,364 ft²70% of homes51% of homes42% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.14 ac47% of homes18% of homes26% of homes
Year builtnewer than191513% of homes4% of homes16% of homes

About 1978 Prospect Ave

How much is 1978 Prospect Ave, Erie, PA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 1978 Prospect Ave, Erie, PA is $92,909 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $84,154 to $101,664. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 1978 Prospect Ave, Erie, PA last sell?

1978 Prospect Ave, Erie, PA last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 1978 Prospect Ave, Erie, PA?

1978 Prospect Ave, Erie, PA has 4 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,364 square feet of living space and a 0.14-acre lot.

When was 1978 Prospect Ave, Erie, PA built?

1978 Prospect Ave, Erie, PA was built in 1915, making it 111 years old. It is a traditional/old home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 1978 Prospect Ave, Erie, PA?

1978 Prospect Ave, Erie, PA is assigned to Diehl Elementary School (elementary), rated D+; East Middle School (middle), rated D+; Erie High School (high), rated F. All sit in Erie City School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 1978 Prospect Ave, Erie, PA compare to other homes in Erie 16510?

Among the 8,555 homes in Erie 16510, it is worth more than 5% of them ($92,909 against a typical $189,923), its price per square foot is higher than 3% of them ($68 against a typical $146), it is bigger than 51% of them (1,364 ft² against a typical 1,352 ft²), its lot is bigger than 18% of them (0.14 ac against a typical 0.24 ac) and it is newer than 4% of them (1915 against a typical 1967). Measured against all of Erie County, it is worth more than 10% 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 1978 Prospect Ave, Erie, PA?

The 2026 property tax bill for 1978 Prospect Ave, Erie, PA was $2,471. The county assessed it at $60,460.

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