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$227,607$80 / 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 87How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Oct 21, 2026
Last sold for $220,000 on Jan 20, 2026

497 MAIN ST

BENTON, PA 17814
0
Baths
2,856 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.
0.25 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1923
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.

Valuation

$228K
$199K low$256K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$220,000 · Jan 20, 2026

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$3,095 (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.$26,412 (2026)
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$52,823

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.126 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.51%
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.1 percent flood zone

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
CountyCOLUMBIA
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.25
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.

E
Benton Area Elementary SchoolA-
Elementary · Grades KG–6 · 0.1 mi
M
Benton Area High School
Middle · Grades 7–12 · 0.5 mi

District: Benton Area School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 17814These 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.136
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.99
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.43

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.76%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.9.8%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.11%
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.4,885
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.38 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$61,605
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$82,178
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.47°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.51%

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How this home compares

497 Main 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.

  • Costs less per square foot than 94% of homes in Columbia County
  • Bigger than 96% of homes in Benton 17814
  • Has a smaller lot than 88% of homes in Benton 17814
  • Older than 72% of homes in Benton 17814

What homes are worth in Benton 17814

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

This home
$70K$653K

This home is worth more than 47% of homes in Benton 17814.

How it measures up in Benton 17814

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Benton 17814.

Estimated value$227,607
CheaperTypical $236,041Pricier

Pricier than 47% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$80
CheaperTypical $160Pricier

Pricier than 7% of homes nearby

Living area2,856 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,480 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 96% of homes nearby

Lot size0.25 ac
SmallerTypical 2.38 acBigger

Bigger than 12% of homes nearby

Year built1923
OlderTypical 1971Newer

Newer than 28% of homes nearby

How 497 Main St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeBenton 17814Columbia County
Estimated valuepricier than$227,60747% of homes44% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$807% of homes6% of homes
Living areabigger than2,856 ft²96% of homes95% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.25 ac12% of homes29% of homes
Year builtnewer than192328% of homes32% of homes

About 497 Main St

How much is 497 Main St, Benton, PA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 497 Main St, Benton, PA is $227,607 as of Oct 21, 2026. The likely range is $199,150 to $256,064. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 497 Main St, Benton, PA last sell?

497 Main St, Benton, PA last sold on Jan 20, 2026 for $220,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 497 Main St, Benton, PA?

497 Main St, Benton, PA has 2,856 square feet of living space and a 0.25-acre lot.

When was 497 Main St, Benton, PA built?

497 Main St, Benton, PA was built in 1923, making it 103 years old.

What schools serve 497 Main St, Benton, PA?

497 Main St, Benton, PA is assigned to Benton Area Elementary School (elementary), rated A-; Benton Area High School (middle). All sit in Benton Area School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 497 Main St, Benton, PA compare to other homes in Benton 17814?

Among the 2,469 homes in Benton 17814, it is worth more than 47% of them ($227,607 against a typical $236,041), its price per square foot is higher than 7% of them ($80 against a typical $160), it is bigger than 96% of them (2,856 ft² against a typical 1,480 ft²), its lot is bigger than 12% of them (0.25 ac against a typical 2.38 ac) and it is newer than 28% of them (1923 against a typical 1971). Measured against all of Columbia County, it is worth more than 44% 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 497 Main St, Benton, PA?

The 2026 property tax bill for 497 Main St, Benton, PA was $3,095. The county assessed it at $26,412.

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