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$323,255$167 / 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

256 RANSOM RD

DALLAS, PA 18612
0
Baths
1,930 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.
1.8 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1970
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$323K
$299K low$347K 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.$323,255
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$258,604

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$4,629 (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.$187,500 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$57,200
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$130,300
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$187,500
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$187,500

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.
17
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
61
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
87
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.1.80
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.

E
Wycallis Primary Center
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · 1.5 mi
M
Dallas Middle SchoolB-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.6 mi
H
Dallas High SchoolA
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.6 mi

District: Dallas School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 18612These 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.72
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 100.45

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.24%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.10%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.4%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.16,456
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.305 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$91,275
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$109,552
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.51%

Ownership

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

256 Ransom 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 80% of homes in Luzerne County
  • Costs more per square foot than 73% of homes in Luzerne County
  • Bigger than 69% of homes in Luzerne County
  • Has a bigger lot than 90% of homes in Luzerne County
  • Newer than 68% of homes in Luzerne County

What homes are worth in Dallas 18612

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

This home
$123K$826K

This home is worth more than 55% of homes in Dallas 18612.

How it measures up in Dallas 18612

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Dallas 18612.

Estimated value$323,255
CheaperTypical $305,364Pricier

Pricier than 55% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$167
CheaperTypical $171Pricier

Pricier than 47% of homes nearby

Living area1,930 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,752 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 59% of homes nearby

Lot size1.8 ac
SmallerTypical 0.51 acBigger

Bigger than 77% of homes nearby

Year built1970
OlderTypical 1972Newer

Newer than 49% of homes nearby

How 256 Ransom Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeDallas 18612Luzerne County
Estimated valuepricier than$323,25555% of homes80% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$16747% of homes73% of homes
Living areabigger than1,930 ft²59% of homes69% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1.8 ac77% of homes90% of homes
Year builtnewer than197049% of homes68% of homes

About 256 Ransom Rd

How much is 256 Ransom Rd, Dallas, PA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 256 Ransom Rd, Dallas, PA is $323,255 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $299,484 to $347,026. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 256 Ransom Rd, Dallas, PA last sell?

256 Ransom Rd, Dallas, PA last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 256 Ransom Rd, Dallas, PA?

256 Ransom Rd, Dallas, PA has 1,930 square feet of living space and a 1.80-acre lot.

When was 256 Ransom Rd, Dallas, PA built?

256 Ransom Rd, Dallas, PA was built in 1970, making it 56 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 256 Ransom Rd, Dallas, PA?

256 Ransom Rd, Dallas, PA is assigned to Wycallis Primary Center (elementary); Dallas Middle School (middle), rated B-; Dallas High School (high), rated A. All sit in Dallas School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 256 Ransom Rd, Dallas, PA compare to other homes in Dallas 18612?

Among the 6,172 homes in Dallas 18612, it is worth more than 55% of them ($323,255 against a typical $305,364), its price per square foot is higher than 47% of them ($167 against a typical $171), it is bigger than 59% of them (1,930 ft² against a typical 1,752 ft²), its lot is bigger than 77% of them (1.8 ac against a typical 0.51 ac) and it is newer than 49% of them (1970 against a typical 1972). Measured against all of Luzerne County, it is worth more than 80% 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 256 Ransom Rd, Dallas, PA?

The 2026 property tax bill for 256 Ransom Rd, Dallas, PA was $4,629. The county assessed it at $187,500.

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