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$633,158$204 / 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 94How 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

279 RUBLE MILL RD

SMITHFIELD, PA 15478
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
3,106 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.
7.04 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1980
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
8
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
4
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$633K
$593K low$673K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$5,592 (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.$109,235 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$13,520
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$95,715
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$109,235
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$218,470

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Rural Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Cape Cod
CountyFAYETTE
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.7.04
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
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
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Patio · 450 ft²Porch · 55 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
Smithfield Elementary SchoolB-
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 1.2 mi
H
Albert Gallatin Area Sr High SchoolD+
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.0 mi
M
Albert Gallatin South Middle SchoolB
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 6.2 mi

District: Albert Gallatin Area School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 15478These 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.94
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.84
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.27

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.91%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.12%
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.1.5%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.6,700
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.108 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$69,542
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$91,404
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.52°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.44 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.45%

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How this home compares

279 Ruble Mill 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.

  • Among the most valuable homes in Fayette County
  • Costs more per square foot than 95% of homes in Fayette County
  • Bigger than 97% of homes in Smithfield 15478
  • Has a bigger lot than 88% of homes in Fayette County
  • Newer than 82% of homes in Fayette County

What homes are worth in Smithfield 15478

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

This home
$49K$559K

This home is worth more than almost all homes in Smithfield 15478.

How it measures up in Smithfield 15478

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Smithfield 15478.

Estimated value$633,158
CheaperTypical $174,121Pricier

Pricier than almost all homes nearby

Price per ft²$204
CheaperTypical $125Pricier

Pricier than 89% of homes nearby

Living area3,106 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,410 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 97% of homes nearby

Lot size7.04 ac
SmallerTypical 1.38 acBigger

Bigger than 79% of homes nearby

Year built1980
OlderTypical 1950Newer

Newer than 69% of homes nearby

How 279 Ruble Mill Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeSmithfield 15478Fayette County
Estimated valuepricier than$633,158almost all homesalmost all homes
Price per ft²pricier than$20489% of homes95% of homes
Living areabigger than3,106 ft²97% of homes97% of homes
Lot sizebigger than7.04 ac79% of homes88% of homes
Year builtnewer than198069% of homes82% of homes

About 279 Ruble Mill Rd

How much is 279 Ruble Mill Rd, Smithfield, PA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 279 Ruble Mill Rd, Smithfield, PA is $633,158 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $593,324 to $672,992. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 279 Ruble Mill Rd, Smithfield, PA last sell?

279 Ruble Mill Rd, Smithfield, PA last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 279 Ruble Mill Rd, Smithfield, PA?

279 Ruble Mill Rd, Smithfield, PA has 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, 3,106 square feet of living space and a 7.04-acre lot.

When was 279 Ruble Mill Rd, Smithfield, PA built?

279 Ruble Mill Rd, Smithfield, PA was built in 1980, making it 46 years old. It is a cape cod home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 279 Ruble Mill Rd, Smithfield, PA?

279 Ruble Mill Rd, Smithfield, PA is assigned to Smithfield Elementary School (elementary), rated B-; Albert Gallatin Area Sr High School (high), rated D+; Albert Gallatin South Middle School (middle), rated B. All sit in Albert Gallatin Area School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 279 Ruble Mill Rd, Smithfield, PA compare to other homes in Smithfield 15478?

Among the 2,666 homes in Smithfield 15478, it is worth more than almost all of them ($633,158 against a typical $174,121), its price per square foot is higher than 89% of them ($204 against a typical $125), it is bigger than 97% of them (3,106 ft² against a typical 1,410 ft²), its lot is bigger than 79% of them (7.04 ac against a typical 1.38 ac) and it is newer than 69% of them (1980 against a typical 1950). Measured against all of Fayette County, it is worth more than almost all 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 279 Ruble Mill Rd, Smithfield, PA?

The 2026 property tax bill for 279 Ruble Mill Rd, Smithfield, PA was $5,592. The county assessed it at $109,235.

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