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$513,793$190 / 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 Jul 14, 2026

257 RIDGE AVE

FREEDOM, PA 15042
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,700 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.
1.68 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1995
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.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$514K
$456K low$571K 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.$264,493
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$211,594
Loan-to-ValueHow much is still owed on the home compared to what it is worth. 80% means loans equal 80% of our estimate, so it shifts when the estimate does.50%
1st MortgageA loan still believed to be open on this home, in the order lenders get repaid. The first position is paid back before the second.$200,000
CITIZENS BK/PA · recorded Sep 1, 2017
2nd MortgageA loan still believed to be open on this home, in the order lenders get repaid. The first position is paid back before the second.$49,300
CITIZENS BANK PENNSYLVANIA

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$989 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$218,800 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$33,100
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$185,700
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$218,800
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$437,600

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.39
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
10
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
72
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
84
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
31
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal

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.Conventional
CountyBEAVER
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.Yes
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Shed

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.

M
Ambridge Area Middle SchoolD+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 2.0 mi
E
Economy Elementary SchoolC
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 2.1 mi
H
Ambridge Area High SchoolD+
High · Grades 9–12 · 5.8 mi

District: Ambridge Area School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 15042These 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.81
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.92
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.24

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.23%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.11%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.1%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.7,663
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.457 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$73,718
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$101,843
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.51°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.38 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.45%

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

257 Ridge 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 more than 97% of homes in Beaver County
  • Costs more per square foot than 72% of homes in Beaver County
  • Bigger than 97% of homes in Freedom 15042
  • Has a bigger lot than 85% of homes in Beaver County
  • Newer than 88% of homes in Beaver County

What homes are worth in Freedom 15042

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

This home
$54K$583K

This home is worth more than 95% of homes in Freedom 15042.

How it measures up in Freedom 15042

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Freedom 15042.

Estimated value$513,793
CheaperTypical $272,751Pricier

Pricier than 95% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$190
CheaperTypical $189Pricier

Pricier than 51% of homes nearby

Living area2,700 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,456 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 97% of homes nearby

Lot size1.68 ac
SmallerTypical 0.5 acBigger

Bigger than 82% of homes nearby

Year built1995
OlderTypical 1974Newer

Newer than 76% of homes nearby

How 257 Ridge Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeFreedom 15042Beaver County
Estimated valuepricier than$513,79395% of homes97% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$19051% of homes72% of homes
Living areabigger than2,700 ft²97% of homes95% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1.68 ac82% of homes85% of homes
Year builtnewer than199576% of homes88% of homes

About 257 Ridge Ave

How much is 257 Ridge Ave, Freedom, PA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 257 Ridge Ave, Freedom, PA is $513,793 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $456,097 to $571,489. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 257 Ridge Ave, Freedom, PA last sell?

257 Ridge Ave, Freedom, PA last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 257 Ridge Ave, Freedom, PA?

257 Ridge Ave, Freedom, PA has 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms and 2,700 square feet of living space.

When was 257 Ridge Ave, Freedom, PA built?

257 Ridge Ave, Freedom, PA was built in 1995, making it 31 years old. It is a conventional home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 257 Ridge Ave, Freedom, PA?

257 Ridge Ave, Freedom, PA is assigned to Ambridge Area Middle School (middle), rated D+; Economy Elementary School (elementary), rated C; Ambridge Area High School (high), rated D+. All sit in Ambridge Area School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 257 Ridge Ave, Freedom, PA compare to other homes in Freedom 15042?

Among the 3,346 homes in Freedom 15042, it is worth more than 95% of them ($513,793 against a typical $272,751), its price per square foot is higher than 51% of them ($190 against a typical $189), it is bigger than 97% of them (2,700 ft² against a typical 1,456 ft²), its lot is bigger than 82% of them (1.68 ac against a typical 0.5 ac) and it is newer than 76% of them (1995 against a typical 1974). Measured against all of Beaver County, it is worth more than 97% 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 257 Ridge Ave, Freedom, PA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 257 Ridge Ave, Freedom, PA was $989. The county assessed it at $218,800.

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