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$172,321$68 / 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 Sep 24, 2026
Last sold for $95,000 on Mar 12, 2014

438 16TH AVE

SCRANTON, PA 18504
0
Baths
2,525 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.
0.14 ac
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.

Valuation

$172K
$156K low$189K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$95,000 · Mar 12, 2014

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$25,419 (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.$158,880 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$27,230
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$131,650
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$13,000
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$158,880

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.Quadraplex
CountyLACKAWANNA
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.14
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.

M
West Scranton Intermediate SchoolD
Middle · Grades 5–8 · 0.1 mi
H
West Scranton High SchoolD
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.3 mi
E
Frances Willard Elementary SchoolC-
Elementary · Grades KG–4 · 0.4 mi

District: Scranton School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 18504These 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.121
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.106
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.49

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.88%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.13%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.14%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.2%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.21,158
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.2,311 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$57,967
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$74,819
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.47°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.42 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

438 16th 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 73% of homes in Lackawanna County
  • Costs less per square foot than 96% of homes in Lackawanna County
  • Bigger than 84% of homes in Lackawanna County
  • Has a bigger lot than 73% of homes in Bellevue
  • Older than 71% of homes in Lackawanna County

What homes are worth in Scranton 18504

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

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$76K$415K

This home is worth more than 56% of homes in Scranton 18504.

How it measures up in Scranton 18504

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Scranton 18504.

Estimated value$172,321
CheaperTypical $162,881Pricier

Pricier than 56% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$68
CheaperTypical $107Pricier

Pricier than 11% of homes nearby

Living area2,525 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,718 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 81% of homes nearby

Lot size0.14 ac
SmallerTypical 0.13 acBigger

Bigger than 61% of homes nearby

Year built1930
OlderTypical 1940Newer

Newer than 41% of homes nearby

How 438 16th Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeBellevueScranton 18504Lackawanna County
Estimated valuepricier than$172,32163% of homes56% of homes27% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$6812% of homes11% of homes4% of homes
Living areabigger than2,525 ft²81% of homes81% of homes84% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.14 ac73% of homes61% of homes33% of homes
Year builtnewer than193044% of homes41% of homes29% of homes

About 438 16th Ave

How much is 438 16th Ave, Scranton, PA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 438 16th Ave, Scranton, PA is $172,321 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $155,697 to $188,945. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 438 16th Ave, Scranton, PA last sell?

438 16th Ave, Scranton, PA last sold on Mar 12, 2014 for $95,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 438 16th Ave, Scranton, PA?

438 16th Ave, Scranton, PA has 2,525 square feet of living space and a 0.14-acre lot.

When was 438 16th Ave, Scranton, PA built?

438 16th Ave, Scranton, PA was built in 1930, making it 96 years old. It is a quadraplex home.

What schools serve 438 16th Ave, Scranton, PA?

438 16th Ave, Scranton, PA is assigned to West Scranton Intermediate School (middle), rated D; West Scranton High School (high), rated D; Frances Willard Elementary School (elementary), rated C-. All sit in Scranton School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 438 16th Ave, Scranton, PA compare to other homes in Scranton 18504?

Among the 6,947 homes in Scranton 18504, it is worth more than 56% of them ($172,321 against a typical $162,881), its price per square foot is higher than 11% of them ($68 against a typical $107), it is bigger than 81% of them (2,525 ft² against a typical 1,718 ft²), its lot is bigger than 61% of them (0.14 ac against a typical 0.13 ac) and it is newer than 41% of them (1930 against a typical 1940). Measured against all of Lackawanna County, it is worth more than 27% 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 438 16th Ave, Scranton, PA?

The 2026 property tax bill for 438 16th Ave, Scranton, PA was $25,419. The county assessed it at $158,880.

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