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$161,426$92 / 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 88How 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

517 RIDGE ST

FREELAND, PA 18224
0
Baths
1,755 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.
3,485 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1950
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$161K
$142K low$181K high
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.$91,426
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$73,141
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.50%
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.$70,000
PNC BANK NA · recorded Aug 12, 2021

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,956 (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.$75,800 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$19,300
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$56,500
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$75,800
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$75,800

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.33
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
5
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
60
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.Single Family Residence
CountyLUZERNE
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.08
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

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

E
Freeland Elementary / Middle SchoolD
Elementary · Grades KG–8 · 0.5 mi
H
Hazleton Area High SchoolC
High · Grades 9–12 · 6.0 mi

District: Hazleton Area School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 18224These 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.142
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.124
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.53

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.15%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.15%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.3%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.6,438
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.339 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$63,762
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$74,701
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.47°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.51%

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

517 Ridge 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.

  • Worth less than 66% of homes in Luzerne County
  • Costs less per square foot than 78% of homes in Luzerne County
  • Bigger than 67% of homes in Freeland 18224
  • Has a smaller lot than 82% of homes in Luzerne County
  • Newer than 77% of homes in Freeland 18224

What homes are worth in Freeland 18224

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

This home
$54K$392K

This home is worth more than 64% of homes in Freeland 18224.

How it measures up in Freeland 18224

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Freeland 18224.

Estimated value$161,426
CheaperTypical $131,791Pricier

Pricier than 64% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$92
CheaperTypical $84Pricier

Pricier than 59% of homes nearby

Living area1,755 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,498 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 67% of homes nearby

Lot size3,485 ft²
SmallerTypical 0.14 acBigger

Bigger than 28% of homes nearby

Year built1950
OlderTypical 1920Newer

Newer than 77% of homes nearby

How 517 Ridge St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeFreeland 18224Luzerne County
Estimated valuepricier than$161,42664% of homes34% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$9259% of homes22% of homes
Living areabigger than1,755 ft²67% of homes60% of homes
Lot sizebigger than3,485 ft²28% of homes18% of homes
Year builtnewer than195077% of homes56% of homes

About 517 Ridge St

How much is 517 Ridge St, Freeland, PA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 517 Ridge St, Freeland, PA is $161,426 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $141,608 to $181,244. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 517 Ridge St, Freeland, PA last sell?

517 Ridge St, Freeland, PA last sold on Aug 29, 2003, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 517 Ridge St, Freeland, PA?

517 Ridge St, Freeland, PA has 1,755 square feet of living space and a 0.08-acre lot.

When was 517 Ridge St, Freeland, PA built?

517 Ridge St, Freeland, PA was built in 1950, making it 76 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 517 Ridge St, Freeland, PA?

517 Ridge St, Freeland, PA is assigned to Freeland Elementary / Middle School (elementary), rated D; Hazleton Area High School (high), rated C. All sit in Hazleton Area School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 517 Ridge St, Freeland, PA compare to other homes in Freeland 18224?

Among the 2,749 homes in Freeland 18224, it is worth more than 64% of them ($161,426 against a typical $131,791), its price per square foot is higher than 59% of them ($92 against a typical $84), it is bigger than 67% of them (1,755 ft² against a typical 1,498 ft²), its lot is bigger than 28% of them (3,485 ft² against a typical 0.14 ac) and it is newer than 77% of them (1950 against a typical 1920). Measured against all of Luzerne County, it is worth more than 34% 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 517 Ridge St, Freeland, PA?

The 2026 property tax bill for 517 Ridge St, Freeland, PA was $1,956. The county assessed it at $75,800.

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