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Duplex (2 Units, Any Combination)Residential
Last sold for $65,000 on Dec 2, 2019

40 ROSS ST

ASHLEY, PA 18706
0
Baths
2,016 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.
3,920 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1930
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$65,000 · Dec 2, 2019

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,024 (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.$61,200 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$15,600
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$45,600
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$61,200
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$61,200

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.34
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
3
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
64
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
86
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
16
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Duplex (2 Units, Any Combination)
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Duplex Single
CountyLUZERNE
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.09
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(2)

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
Hanover Area Jr. / Sr. SchoolD+
Middle · Grades 7–12 · 2.6 mi
E
Hanover Green Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–1 · 2.6 mi

District: Hanover Area School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 18706These 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.126
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.111
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.52

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.90%
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.23%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.4%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.16,111
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.690 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$55,893
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$72,251
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.47°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.45 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

40 Ross St 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.

  • Bigger than 83% of homes in Ashley
  • Has a smaller lot than 82% of homes in Luzerne County
  • Newer than 67% of homes in Ashley

How it measures up in Wilkes Barre 18706

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Wilkes Barre 18706.

Living area2,016 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,462 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 80% of homes nearby

Lot size3,920 ft²
SmallerTypical 0.12 acBigger

Bigger than 28% of homes nearby

Year built1930
OlderTypical 1930Newer

Newer than 52% of homes nearby

How 40 Ross St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeAshleyWilkes Barre 18706Luzerne County
Living areabigger than2,016 ft²83% of homes80% of homes73% of homes
Lot sizebigger than3,920 ft²34% of homes28% of homes18% of homes
Year builtnewer than193067% of homes52% of homes44% of homes

About 40 Ross St

When did 40 Ross St, Ashley, PA last sell?

40 Ross St, Ashley, PA last sold on Dec 2, 2019 for $65,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 40 Ross St, Ashley, PA?

40 Ross St, Ashley, PA has 2,016 square feet of living space and a 0.09-acre lot.

When was 40 Ross St, Ashley, PA built?

40 Ross St, Ashley, PA was built in 1930, making it 96 years old. It is a duplex single home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 40 Ross St, Ashley, PA?

40 Ross St, Ashley, PA is assigned to Hanover Area Jr. / Sr. School (middle), rated D+; Hanover Green Elementary School (elementary). All sit in Hanover Area School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 40 Ross St, Ashley, PA compare to other homes in Wilkes Barre 18706?

Among the 6,245 homes in Wilkes Barre 18706, it is bigger than 80% of them (2,016 ft² against a typical 1,462 ft²), its lot is bigger than 28% of them (3,920 ft² against a typical 0.12 ac) and it is newer than 52% of them (1930 against a typical 1930). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 40 Ross St, Ashley, PA?

The 2026 property tax bill for 40 Ross St, Ashley, PA was $2,024. The county assessed it at $61,200.

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