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$120,057$138 / 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 90How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026
Last sold for $59,900 on Mar 23, 2022

198 PHILLIPS ST

THROOP, PA 18512
0
Baths
872 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.
0.13 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1940
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.

Valuation

$120K
$108K low$132K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$59,900 · Mar 23, 2022

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$18,408 (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.$119,990 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$37,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$82,990
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$6,000
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$119,990

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyLackawanna
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.13
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.

E
Mid Valley Elementary CenterC+
Elementary · Grades KG–6 · 0.9 mi
M
Mid Valley Secondary CenterC
Middle · Grades 7–12 · 1.0 mi

District: Mid Valley School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 18512These 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.127
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 100.50

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.93%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.19%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.9.1%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.2%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.13,832
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,221 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$68,978
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$81,724
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.47°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.51%

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How this home compares

198 Phillips St 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 94% of homes in Scranton 18512
  • Smaller than 96% of homes in Scranton 18512
  • Has a smaller lot than 75% of homes in Lackawanna County

What homes are worth in Scranton 18512

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

This home
$95K$542K

This home is worth more than 6% of homes in Scranton 18512.

How it measures up in Scranton 18512

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Scranton 18512.

Estimated value$120,057
CheaperTypical $207,435Pricier

Pricier than 6% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$138
CheaperTypical $140Pricier

Pricier than 48% of homes nearby

Living area872 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,579 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 4% of homes nearby

Lot size0.13 ac
SmallerTypical 0.16 acBigger

Bigger than 32% of homes nearby

Year built1940
OlderTypical 1940Newer

Newer than 59% of homes nearby

How 198 Phillips St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeScranton 18512Lackawanna County
Estimated valuepricier than$120,0576% of homes8% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$13848% of homes41% of homes
Living areabigger than872 ft²4% of homes7% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.13 ac32% of homes25% of homes
Year builtnewer than194059% of homes42% of homes

About 198 Phillips St

How much is 198 Phillips St, Throop, PA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 198 Phillips St, Throop, PA is $120,057 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $107,858 to $132,256. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 198 Phillips St, Throop, PA last sell?

198 Phillips St, Throop, PA last sold on Mar 23, 2022 for $59,900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 198 Phillips St, Throop, PA?

198 Phillips St, Throop, PA has 872 square feet of living space and a 0.13-acre lot.

When was 198 Phillips St, Throop, PA built?

198 Phillips St, Throop, PA was built in 1940, making it 86 years old.

What schools serve 198 Phillips St, Throop, PA?

198 Phillips St, Throop, PA is assigned to Mid Valley Elementary Center (elementary), rated C+; Mid Valley Secondary Center (middle), rated C. All sit in Mid Valley School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 198 Phillips St, Throop, PA compare to other homes in Scranton 18512?

Among the 4,433 homes in Scranton 18512, it is worth more than 6% of them ($120,057 against a typical $207,435), its price per square foot is higher than 48% of them ($138 against a typical $140), it is bigger than 4% of them (872 ft² against a typical 1,579 ft²), its lot is bigger than 32% of them (0.13 ac against a typical 0.16 ac) and it is newer than 59% of them (1940 against a typical 1940). Measured against all of Lackawanna County, it is worth more than 8% 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 198 Phillips St, Throop, PA?

The 2026 property tax bill for 198 Phillips St, Throop, PA was $18,408. The county assessed it at $119,990.

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