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$295,683$209 / 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
Last sold for $290,000 on Jan 23, 2026

29 HESS AVE

HELLERTOWN, PA 18055
3
Beds
1
Baths
1,416 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.
0.12 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1940
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
5
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
1
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$296K
$279K low$313K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$290,000 · Jan 23, 2026

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$431 (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.$39,900 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$17,500
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$22,400
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$39,900
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$79,800

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.Custom Design
CountyNorthampton
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.12
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.None
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Detached

Transaction History(5)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Foreclosure Filings(1)

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Saucon Valley Elementary SchoolA-
Elementary · Grades KG–4 · 1.6 mi
M
Saucon Valley Middle SchoolB+
Middle · Grades 5–8 · 1.6 mi
H
Saucon Valley High SchoolA
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.6 mi

District: Saucon Valley School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 18055These 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.89
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.86
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.95%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.21%
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.1.1%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.12,074
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.553 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$91,579
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$124,478
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.51°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.49 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.53%

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How this home compares

29 Hess 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 77% of homes in Hellertown 18055
  • Costs less per square foot than 74% of homes in Hellertown 18055
  • Smaller than 68% of homes in Northampton County
  • Has a smaller lot than 87% of homes in Hellertown 18055
  • Older than 70% of homes in Hellertown 18055

What homes are worth in Hellertown 18055

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

This home
$209K$1.2M

This home is worth more than 23% of homes in Hellertown 18055.

How it measures up in Hellertown 18055

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Hellertown 18055.

Estimated value$295,683
CheaperTypical $365,213Pricier

Pricier than 23% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$209
CheaperTypical $241Pricier

Pricier than 26% of homes nearby

Living area1,416 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,596 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 39% of homes nearby

Lot size0.12 ac
SmallerTypical 0.27 acBigger

Bigger than 13% of homes nearby

Year built1940
OlderTypical 1954Newer

Newer than 30% of homes nearby

How 29 Hess Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeHellertown 18055Northampton County
Estimated valuepricier than$295,68323% of homes31% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$20926% of homes42% of homes
Living areabigger than1,416 ft²39% of homes32% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.12 ac13% of homes24% of homes
Year builtnewer than194030% of homes32% of homes

About 29 Hess Ave

How much is 29 Hess Ave, Hellertown, PA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 29 Hess Ave, Hellertown, PA is $295,683 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $278,787 to $312,579. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 29 Hess Ave, Hellertown, PA last sell?

29 Hess Ave, Hellertown, PA last sold on Jan 23, 2026 for $290,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 4 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 29 Hess Ave, Hellertown, PA?

29 Hess Ave, Hellertown, PA has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,416 square feet of living space and a 0.12-acre lot.

When was 29 Hess Ave, Hellertown, PA built?

29 Hess Ave, Hellertown, PA was built in 1940, making it 86 years old. It is a custom design home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 29 Hess Ave, Hellertown, PA?

29 Hess Ave, Hellertown, PA is assigned to Saucon Valley Elementary School (elementary), rated A-; Saucon Valley Middle School (middle), rated B+; Saucon Valley High School (high), rated A. All sit in Saucon Valley School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 29 Hess Ave, Hellertown, PA compare to other homes in Hellertown 18055?

Among the 4,119 homes in Hellertown 18055, it is worth more than 23% of them ($295,683 against a typical $365,213), its price per square foot is higher than 26% of them ($209 against a typical $241), it is bigger than 39% of them (1,416 ft² against a typical 1,596 ft²), its lot is bigger than 13% of them (0.12 ac against a typical 0.27 ac) and it is newer than 30% of them (1940 against a typical 1954). Measured against all of Northampton County, it is worth more than 31% 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 29 Hess Ave, Hellertown, PA?

The 2026 property tax bill for 29 Hess Ave, Hellertown, PA was $431. The county assessed it at $39,900.

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