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$244,453$171 / 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 92How 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
Last sold for $160,000 on Jul 19, 2016

1978 RITNER HWY

SHIPPENSBURG, PA 17257
3
Beds
1
Baths
1,428 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.
0.46 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1960
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
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

$244K
$226K low$263K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$160,000 · Jul 19, 2016

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$3,011 (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.$155,100 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$33,600
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$121,500
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$155,100
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$155,100

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.36
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
8
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
73
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
85
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
17
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
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Split Level
CountyCumberland
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.1975
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.46
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Hot Water
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.None

Transaction History(1)

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
Oak Flat Elementary SchoolB
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 4.4 mi
H
Big Spring High SchoolB
High · Grades 9–12 · 5.3 mi
M
Big Spring Middle SchoolB
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 5.5 mi

District: Big Spring School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 17257These 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.103
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.80
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.42

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.93%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.14%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.9.4%
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.30,402
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.266 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$71,843
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$94,021
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.52°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.43 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.57%

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How this home compares

1978 Ritner Hwy 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 76% of homes in Cumberland County
  • Costs less per square foot than 71% of homes in Cumberland County
  • Smaller than 66% of homes in Cumberland County
  • Has a bigger lot than 71% of homes in Cumberland County
  • Older than 75% of homes in Shippensburg 17257

What homes are worth in Shippensburg 17257

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

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$139K$650K

This home is worth more than 31% of homes in Shippensburg 17257.

How it measures up in Shippensburg 17257

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Shippensburg 17257.

Estimated value$244,453
CheaperTypical $296,250Pricier

Pricier than 31% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$171
CheaperTypical $178Pricier

Pricier than 43% of homes nearby

Living area1,428 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,640 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 36% of homes nearby

Lot size0.46 ac
SmallerTypical 0.39 acBigger

Bigger than 56% of homes nearby

Year built1960
OlderTypical 1988Newer

Newer than 25% of homes nearby

How 1978 Ritner Hwy ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeShippensburg 17257Cumberland County
Estimated valuepricier than$244,45331% of homes24% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$17143% of homes29% of homes
Living areabigger than1,428 ft²36% of homes34% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.46 ac56% of homes71% of homes
Year builtnewer than196025% of homes31% of homes

About 1978 Ritner Hwy

How much is 1978 Ritner Hwy, Shippensburg, PA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 1978 Ritner Hwy, Shippensburg, PA is $244,453 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $225,727 to $263,179. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 1978 Ritner Hwy, Shippensburg, PA last sell?

1978 Ritner Hwy, Shippensburg, PA last sold on Jul 19, 2016 for $160,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 1978 Ritner Hwy, Shippensburg, PA?

1978 Ritner Hwy, Shippensburg, PA has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,428 square feet of living space and a 0.46-acre lot.

When was 1978 Ritner Hwy, Shippensburg, PA built?

1978 Ritner Hwy, Shippensburg, PA was built in 1960, making it 66 years old. It is a split level home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 1978 Ritner Hwy, Shippensburg, PA?

1978 Ritner Hwy, Shippensburg, PA is assigned to Oak Flat Elementary School (elementary), rated B; Big Spring High School (high), rated B; Big Spring Middle School (middle), rated B. All sit in Big Spring School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 1978 Ritner Hwy, Shippensburg, PA compare to other homes in Shippensburg 17257?

Among the 8,780 homes in Shippensburg 17257, it is worth more than 31% of them ($244,453 against a typical $296,250), its price per square foot is higher than 43% of them ($171 against a typical $178), it is bigger than 36% of them (1,428 ft² against a typical 1,640 ft²), its lot is bigger than 56% of them (0.46 ac against a typical 0.39 ac) and it is newer than 25% of them (1960 against a typical 1988). Measured against all of Cumberland County, it is worth more than 24% 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 Ritner Hwy, Shippensburg, PA?

The 2026 property tax bill for 1978 Ritner Hwy, Shippensburg, PA was $3,011. The county assessed it at $155,100.

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