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$205,222$148 / 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 Sep 24, 2026
Last sold for $125,000 on May 21, 2024

523 HILLSIDE ST

RICHMONDALE, PA 18421
0
Baths
1,384 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.
0.43 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1960
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.

Valuation

$205K
$179K low$231K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$125,000 · May 21, 2024

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$23,396 (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.$166,530 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$40,650
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$125,880
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$9,100
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$166,530

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyLackawanna
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.43
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.None

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.

Neighborhood · ZIP 18421These 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.111
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.100
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.50

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.83%
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.13%
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.3,932
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.113 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$67,505
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$90,733
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.44°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.47 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

523 Hillside 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.

  • Smaller than 66% of homes in Lackawanna County
  • Has a bigger lot than 77% of homes in Lackawanna County

What homes are worth in Forest City 18421

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

This home
$60K$543K

This home is worth more than 59% of homes in Forest City 18421.

How it measures up in Forest City 18421

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Forest City 18421.

Estimated value$205,222
CheaperTypical $172,732Pricier

Pricier than 59% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$148
CheaperTypical $143Pricier

Pricier than 55% of homes nearby

Living area1,384 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,500 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 42% of homes nearby

Lot size0.43 ac
SmallerTypical 0.34 acBigger

Bigger than 60% of homes nearby

Year built1960
OlderTypical 1962Newer

Newer than 49% of homes nearby

How 523 Hillside St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeForest City 18421Lackawanna County
Estimated valuepricier than$205,22259% of homes40% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$14855% of homes47% of homes
Living areabigger than1,384 ft²42% of homes34% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.43 ac60% of homes77% of homes
Year builtnewer than196049% of homes57% of homes

About 523 Hillside St

How much is 523 Hillside St, Richmondale, PA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 523 Hillside St, Richmondale, PA is $205,222 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $179,025 to $231,419. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 523 Hillside St, Richmondale, PA last sell?

523 Hillside St, Richmondale, PA last sold on May 21, 2024 for $125,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 523 Hillside St, Richmondale, PA?

523 Hillside St, Richmondale, PA has 1,384 square feet of living space and a 0.43-acre lot.

When was 523 Hillside St, Richmondale, PA built?

523 Hillside St, Richmondale, PA was built in 1960, making it 66 years old.

How does 523 Hillside St, Richmondale, PA compare to other homes in Forest City 18421?

Among the 1,889 homes in Forest City 18421, it is worth more than 59% of them ($205,222 against a typical $172,732), its price per square foot is higher than 55% of them ($148 against a typical $143), it is bigger than 42% of them (1,384 ft² against a typical 1,500 ft²), its lot is bigger than 60% of them (0.43 ac against a typical 0.34 ac) and it is newer than 49% of them (1960 against a typical 1962). Measured against all of Lackawanna County, it is worth more than 40% 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 523 Hillside St, Richmondale, PA?

The 2026 property tax bill for 523 Hillside St, Richmondale, PA was $23,396. The county assessed it at $166,530.

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