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$317,513$238 / 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 90How 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
Last sold for $120,000 on Jul 1, 2004

284 RIDGE AVE

MARS, PA 16046
3
Beds
1
Baths
1,336 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.
3.45 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1900
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

$318K
$287K low$348K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$120,000 · Jul 1, 2004
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.$97,513
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$78,010
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.69%
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.$115,000
GOLDEN OAK LENDING · recorded Oct 18, 2012
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.$105,000
JLB CORP

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$381 (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.$12,130 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$1,860
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$10,270
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$12,130

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.37
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
9
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
71
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.
20
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
CountyBUTLER
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.3.45
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
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

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.

H
Mars Area High SchoolA
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.5 mi
M
Mars Area Middle SchoolB+
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 1.6 mi
E
Mars Area Primary Center
Elementary · Grades KG–1 · 1.8 mi

District: Mars Area School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 16046These 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.55
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.96
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.95%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.36%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.4.3%
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.20,196
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.885 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$131,280
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$161,207
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.50°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.40 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

284 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 less than 82% of homes in Mars 16046
  • Costs more per square foot than 76% of homes in Butler County
  • Smaller than 87% of homes in Mars 16046
  • Has a bigger lot than 96% of homes in Mars 16046
  • Older than 94% of homes in Mars 16046

What homes are worth in Mars 16046

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

This home
$158K$1.5M

This home is worth more than 18% of homes in Mars 16046.

How it measures up in Mars 16046

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Mars 16046.

Estimated value$317,513
CheaperTypical $533,346Pricier

Pricier than 18% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$238
CheaperTypical $231Pricier

Pricier than 56% of homes nearby

Living area1,336 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,423 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 13% of homes nearby

Lot size3.45 ac
SmallerTypical 0.29 acBigger

Bigger than 96% of homes nearby

Year built1900
OlderTypical 2005Newer

Newer than 6% of homes nearby

How 284 Ridge Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeMars 16046Butler County
Estimated valuepricier than$317,51318% of homes50% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$23856% of homes76% of homes
Living areabigger than1,336 ft²13% of homes32% of homes
Lot sizebigger than3.45 ac96% of homes86% of homes
Year builtnewer than19006% of homes15% of homes

About 284 Ridge Ave

How much is 284 Ridge Ave, Mars, PA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 284 Ridge Ave, Mars, PA is $317,513 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $286,652 to $348,374. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 284 Ridge Ave, Mars, PA last sell?

284 Ridge Ave, Mars, PA last sold on Jul 1, 2004 for $120,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 284 Ridge Ave, Mars, PA?

284 Ridge Ave, Mars, PA has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,336 square feet of living space and a 3.45-acre lot.

When was 284 Ridge Ave, Mars, PA built?

284 Ridge Ave, Mars, PA was built in 1900, making it 126 years old. It is a conventional home.

What schools serve 284 Ridge Ave, Mars, PA?

284 Ridge Ave, Mars, PA is assigned to Mars Area High School (high), rated A; Mars Area Middle School (middle), rated B+; Mars Area Primary Center (elementary). All sit in Mars Area School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 284 Ridge Ave, Mars, PA compare to other homes in Mars 16046?

Among the 7,632 homes in Mars 16046, it is worth more than 18% of them ($317,513 against a typical $533,346), its price per square foot is higher than 56% of them ($238 against a typical $231), it is bigger than 13% of them (1,336 ft² against a typical 2,423 ft²), its lot is bigger than 96% of them (3.45 ac against a typical 0.29 ac) and it is newer than 6% of them (1900 against a typical 2005). Measured against all of Butler County, it is worth more than 50% 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 284 Ridge Ave, Mars, PA?

The 2026 property tax bill for 284 Ridge Ave, Mars, PA was $381. The county assessed it at $12,130.

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