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$179,674$110 / 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 89How 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 $40,000 on Dec 4, 1978

217 FRANKLIN ST

WEST PITTSTON, PA 18643
0
Baths
1,635 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.
3,049 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1930
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$180K
$159K low$200K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$40,000 · Dec 4, 1978

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$3,556 (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.$109,300 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$21,200
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$88,100
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$109,300
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$109,300

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.31
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
3
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
64
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
75
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
16
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
CountyLUZERNE
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.07
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

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

M
Wyoming Area Secondary CenterC+
Middle · Grades 7–12 · 0.9 mi
E
Wyoming Area Primary CenteB-
Elementary · Grades 1–3 · 2.7 mi

District: Wyoming Area School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 18643These 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.116
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.109
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.46

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.92%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.18%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.15%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.3%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.12,835
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.623 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$70,095
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$89,691
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.48°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.41 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

217 Franklin 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 71% of homes in Pittston 18643
  • Costs less per square foot than 73% of homes in Pittston 18643
  • Has a smaller lot than 89% of homes in Luzerne County
  • Newer than 77% of homes in West Pittston

What homes are worth in Pittston 18643

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

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$98K$492K

This home is worth more than 29% of homes in Pittston 18643.

How it measures up in Pittston 18643

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Pittston 18643.

Estimated value$179,674
CheaperTypical $212,504Pricier

Pricier than 29% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$110
CheaperTypical $133Pricier

Pricier than 27% of homes nearby

Living area1,635 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,562 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 54% of homes nearby

Lot size3,049 ft²
SmallerTypical 0.16 acBigger

Bigger than 13% of homes nearby

Year built1930
OlderTypical 1940Newer

Newer than 48% of homes nearby

How 217 Franklin St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeWest PittstonPittston 18643Luzerne County
Estimated valuepricier than$179,67439% of homes29% of homes41% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$11047% of homes27% of homes34% of homes
Living areabigger than1,635 ft²40% of homes54% of homes54% of homes
Lot sizebigger than3,049 ft²16% of homes13% of homes11% of homes
Year builtnewer than193077% of homes48% of homes44% of homes

About 217 Franklin St

How much is 217 Franklin St, West Pittston, PA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 217 Franklin St, West Pittston, PA is $179,674 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $159,320 to $200,028. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 217 Franklin St, West Pittston, PA last sell?

217 Franklin St, West Pittston, PA last sold on Dec 4, 1978 for $40,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 217 Franklin St, West Pittston, PA?

217 Franklin St, West Pittston, PA has 1,635 square feet of living space and a 0.07-acre lot.

When was 217 Franklin St, West Pittston, PA built?

217 Franklin St, West Pittston, PA was built in 1930, making it 96 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 217 Franklin St, West Pittston, PA?

217 Franklin St, West Pittston, PA is assigned to Wyoming Area Secondary Center (middle), rated C+; Wyoming Area Primary Cente (elementary), rated B-. All sit in Wyoming Area School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 217 Franklin St, West Pittston, PA compare to other homes in Pittston 18643?

Among the 4,889 homes in Pittston 18643, it is worth more than 29% of them ($179,674 against a typical $212,504), its price per square foot is higher than 27% of them ($110 against a typical $133), it is bigger than 54% of them (1,635 ft² against a typical 1,562 ft²), its lot is bigger than 13% of them (3,049 ft² against a typical 0.16 ac) and it is newer than 48% of them (1930 against a typical 1940). Measured against all of Luzerne County, it is worth more than 41% 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 217 Franklin St, West Pittston, PA?

The 2026 property tax bill for 217 Franklin St, West Pittston, PA was $3,556. The county assessed it at $109,300.

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