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$476,269$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 92How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Aug 30, 2026
Last sold for $277,100 on Aug 27, 2009

278 UPPER INDEPENDENCE DR

LACKAWAXEN, PA 18435
3
Beds
3 / 1
Baths
2,505 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.
0.5 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2009
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
6
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$476K
$436K low$516K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$277,100 · Aug 27, 2009

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$5,628 (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.$42,570 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$3,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$39,570
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$42,570
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$170,298

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.Contemporary
CountyPike
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.50
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Attached
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Deck · 200 ft²Porch · 160 ft²

Transaction History(1)

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
Wallenpaupack North Prim School
Elementary · Grades KG–2 · 8.8 mi
M
Wallenpaupack Area Middle SchoolB
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 9.0 mi
H
Wallenpaupack Area High SchoolB+
High · Grades 9–12 · 9.4 mi

District: Wallenpaupack Area School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 18435These 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.147
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.101
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.53

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.35%
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.13%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.9%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.1,382
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.93 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$87,490
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$105,797
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

278 Upper Independence Dr 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 84% of homes in Pike County
  • Costs less per square foot than 74% of homes in Lackawaxen 18435
  • Bigger than 89% of homes in Pike County
  • Has a smaller lot than 87% of homes in Lackawaxen 18435
  • Newer than 96% of homes in Pike County

What homes are worth in Lackawaxen 18435

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

This home
$71K$784K

This home is worth more than 75% of homes in Lackawaxen 18435.

How it measures up in Lackawaxen 18435

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Lackawaxen 18435.

Estimated value$476,269
CheaperTypical $354,817Pricier

Pricier than 75% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$190
CheaperTypical $218Pricier

Pricier than 26% of homes nearby

Living area2,505 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,620 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 80% of homes nearby

Lot size0.5 ac
SmallerTypical 0.58 acBigger

Bigger than 13% of homes nearby

Year built2009
OlderTypical 1989Newer

Newer than 87% of homes nearby

How 278 Upper Independence Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeLackawaxen 18435Pike County
Estimated valuepricier than$476,26975% of homes84% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$19026% of homes39% of homes
Living areabigger than2,505 ft²80% of homes89% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.5 ac13% of homes37% of homes
Year builtnewer than200987% of homes96% of homes

About 278 Upper Independence Dr

How much is 278 Upper Independence Dr, Lackawaxen, PA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 278 Upper Independence Dr, Lackawaxen, PA is $476,269 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $436,321 to $516,217. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 278 Upper Independence Dr, Lackawaxen, PA last sell?

278 Upper Independence Dr, Lackawaxen, PA last sold on Aug 27, 2009 for $277,100, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 278 Upper Independence Dr, Lackawaxen, PA?

278 Upper Independence Dr, Lackawaxen, PA has 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 2,505 square feet of living space and a 0.50-acre lot.

When was 278 Upper Independence Dr, Lackawaxen, PA built?

278 Upper Independence Dr, Lackawaxen, PA was built in 2009, making it 17 years old. It is a contemporary home.

What schools serve 278 Upper Independence Dr, Lackawaxen, PA?

278 Upper Independence Dr, Lackawaxen, PA is assigned to Wallenpaupack North Prim School (elementary); Wallenpaupack Area Middle School (middle), rated B; Wallenpaupack Area High School (high), rated B+. All sit in Wallenpaupack Area School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 278 Upper Independence Dr, Lackawaxen, PA compare to other homes in Lackawaxen 18435?

Among the 1,863 homes in Lackawaxen 18435, it is worth more than 75% of them ($476,269 against a typical $354,817), its price per square foot is higher than 26% of them ($190 against a typical $218), it is bigger than 80% of them (2,505 ft² against a typical 1,620 ft²), its lot is bigger than 13% of them (0.5 ac against a typical 0.58 ac) and it is newer than 87% of them (2009 against a typical 1989). Measured against all of Pike County, it is worth more than 84% 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 278 Upper Independence Dr, Lackawaxen, PA?

The 2026 property tax bill for 278 Upper Independence Dr, Lackawaxen, PA was $5,628. The county assessed it at $42,570.

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