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$853,445$278 / 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 84How 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 $800,000 on Aug 14, 2025

280 FOREST RD

DENVER, PA 17517
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
3,074 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.
8.5 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1998
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
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

$853K
$719K low$988K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$800,000 · Aug 14, 2025

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$11,477 (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.$439,900 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$185,300
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$254,600
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$439,900
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$439,900

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.38 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%
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.Cape Cod
CountyLANCASTER
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.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Yes
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.Deck · 236 ft²Patio · 236 ft²Porch · 276 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.

M
Cocalico Middle SchoolA
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 4.8 mi
H
Cocalico High SchoolA-
High · Grades 9–12 · 4.8 mi
E
Denver Elementary SchoolA+
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 4.8 mi

District: Cocalico School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 17517These 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.83
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.112
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.75

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.97%
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.5.3%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.0%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.15,570
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.454 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$92,220
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$110,885
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.52°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.46 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.57%

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How this home compares

280 Forest 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 97% of homes in Denver 17517
  • Costs more per square foot than 79% of homes in Lancaster County
  • Bigger than 95% of homes in Denver 17517
  • Has a bigger lot than 96% of homes in Lancaster County
  • Newer than 79% of homes in Lancaster County

What homes are worth in Denver 17517

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

This home
$201K$876K

This home is worth more than 97% of homes in Denver 17517.

How it measures up in Denver 17517

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Denver 17517.

Estimated value$853,445
CheaperTypical $391,543Pricier

Pricier than 97% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$278
CheaperTypical $233Pricier

Pricier than 76% of homes nearby

Living area3,074 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,620 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 95% of homes nearby

Lot size8.5 ac
SmallerTypical 0.38 acBigger

Bigger than 95% of homes nearby

Year built1998
OlderTypical 1987Newer

Newer than 76% of homes nearby

How 280 Forest Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeDenver 17517Lancaster County
Estimated valuepricier than$853,44597% of homes96% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$27876% of homes79% of homes
Living areabigger than3,074 ft²95% of homes92% of homes
Lot sizebigger than8.5 ac95% of homes96% of homes
Year builtnewer than199876% of homes79% of homes

About 280 Forest Rd

How much is 280 Forest Rd, Denver, PA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 280 Forest Rd, Denver, PA is $853,445 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $718,536 to $988,354. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 280 Forest Rd, Denver, PA last sell?

280 Forest Rd, Denver, PA last sold on Aug 14, 2025 for $800,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 280 Forest Rd, Denver, PA?

280 Forest Rd, Denver, PA has 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms and 3,074 square feet of living space.

When was 280 Forest Rd, Denver, PA built?

280 Forest Rd, Denver, PA was built in 1998, making it 28 years old. It is a cape cod home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 280 Forest Rd, Denver, PA?

280 Forest Rd, Denver, PA is assigned to Cocalico Middle School (middle), rated A; Cocalico High School (high), rated A-; Denver Elementary School (elementary), rated A+. All sit in Cocalico School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 280 Forest Rd, Denver, PA compare to other homes in Denver 17517?

Among the 5,665 homes in Denver 17517, it is worth more than 97% of them ($853,445 against a typical $391,543), its price per square foot is higher than 76% of them ($278 against a typical $233), it is bigger than 95% of them (3,074 ft² against a typical 1,620 ft²), its lot is bigger than 95% of them (8.5 ac against a typical 0.38 ac) and it is newer than 76% of them (1998 against a typical 1987). Measured against all of Lancaster County, it is worth more than 96% 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 280 Forest Rd, Denver, PA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 280 Forest Rd, Denver, PA was $11,477. The county assessed it at $439,900.

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