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$131,094$89 / 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 82How 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 $18,000 on Feb 27, 2017

265 RIDGE ST

HANOVER TOWNSHIP, PA 18706
0
Baths
1,480 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.
0.1 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1892
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$131K
$107K low$155K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$18,000 · Feb 27, 2017

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,280 (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.$74,200 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$25,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$49,200
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$74,200
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$74,200

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.33
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.
65
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.
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.0.10
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
Hanover Green Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–1 · 2.8 mi
M
Hanover Area Jr. / Sr. SchoolD-
Middle · Grades 7–12 · 2.9 mi

District: Hanover Area School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 18706These 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.126
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.111
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.52

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.90%
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.23%
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.16,111
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.690 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$55,893
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$72,251
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%

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How this home compares

265 Ridge 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 80% of homes in Luzerne County
  • Costs less per square foot than 81% of homes in Luzerne County
  • Has a smaller lot than 75% of homes in Luzerne County
  • Older than 97% of homes in Wilkes Barre 18706

What homes are worth in Wilkes Barre 18706

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

This home
$67K$418K

This home is worth more than 31% of homes in Wilkes Barre 18706.

How it measures up in Wilkes Barre 18706

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Wilkes Barre 18706.

Estimated value$131,094
CheaperTypical $158,039Pricier

Pricier than 31% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$89
CheaperTypical $107Pricier

Pricier than 27% of homes nearby

Living area1,480 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,466 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 51% of homes nearby

Lot size0.1 ac
SmallerTypical 0.12 acBigger

Bigger than 40% of homes nearby

Year built1892
OlderTypical 1930Newer

Newer than 3% of homes nearby

How 265 Ridge St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeWilkes Barre 18706Luzerne County
Estimated valuepricier than$131,09431% of homes20% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$8927% of homes19% of homes
Living areabigger than1,480 ft²51% of homes43% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.1 ac40% of homes25% of homes
Year builtnewer than18923% of homes3% of homes

About 265 Ridge St

How much is 265 Ridge St, Hanover Township, PA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 265 Ridge St, Hanover Township, PA is $131,094 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $107,289 to $154,899. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 265 Ridge St, Hanover Township, PA last sell?

265 Ridge St, Hanover Township, PA last sold on Feb 27, 2017 for $18,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 265 Ridge St, Hanover Township, PA?

265 Ridge St, Hanover Township, PA has 1,480 square feet of living space and a 0.10-acre lot.

When was 265 Ridge St, Hanover Township, PA built?

265 Ridge St, Hanover Township, PA was built in 1892, making it 134 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 265 Ridge St, Hanover Township, PA?

265 Ridge St, Hanover Township, PA is assigned to Hanover Green Elementary School (elementary); Hanover Area Jr. / Sr. School (middle), rated D-. All sit in Hanover Area School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 265 Ridge St, Hanover Township, PA compare to other homes in Wilkes Barre 18706?

Among the 6,244 homes in Wilkes Barre 18706, it is worth more than 31% of them ($131,094 against a typical $158,039), its price per square foot is higher than 27% of them ($89 against a typical $107), it is bigger than 51% of them (1,480 ft² against a typical 1,466 ft²), its lot is bigger than 40% of them (0.1 ac against a typical 0.12 ac) and it is newer than 3% of them (1892 against a typical 1930). Measured against all of Luzerne County, it is worth more than 20% 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 265 Ridge St, Hanover Township, PA?

The 2026 property tax bill for 265 Ridge St, Hanover Township, PA was $2,280. The county assessed it at $74,200.

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