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$182,051$158 / 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 92How 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 $108,000 on Apr 21, 2020

540 CHARLES ST

THROOP, PA 18512
0
Baths
1,152 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.
2,910 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1935
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.

Valuation

$182K
$168K low$196K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$108,000 · Apr 21, 2020

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$18,862 (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.$122,950 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$30,350
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$92,600
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$8,500
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$122,950

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyLackawanna
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.None

Transaction History(4)

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
Mid Valley Elementary CenterD+
Elementary · Grades KG–6 · 0.7 mi
M
Mid Valley Secondary CenterC
Middle · Grades 7–12 · 0.8 mi

District: Mid Valley School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 18512These 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.127
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.107
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.93%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.19%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.9.1%
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.13,832
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,221 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$68,978
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$81,724
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.47°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.43 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

540 Charles 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 68% of homes in Lackawanna County
  • Costs more per square foot than 67% of homes in Scranton 18512
  • Smaller than 84% of homes in Scranton 18512
  • Has a smaller lot than 96% of homes in Scranton 18512
  • Older than 70% of homes in Lackawanna County

What homes are worth in Scranton 18512

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

This home
$92K$548K

This home is worth more than 36% of homes in Scranton 18512.

How it measures up in Scranton 18512

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Scranton 18512.

Estimated value$182,051
CheaperTypical $206,377Pricier

Pricier than 36% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$158
CheaperTypical $138Pricier

Pricier than 67% of homes nearby

Living area1,152 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,593 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 16% of homes nearby

Lot size2,910 ft²
SmallerTypical 0.16 acBigger

Bigger than 4% of homes nearby

Year built1935
OlderTypical 1940Newer

Newer than 40% of homes nearby

How 540 Charles St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeScranton 18512Lackawanna County
Estimated valuepricier than$182,05136% of homes32% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$15867% of homes54% of homes
Living areabigger than1,152 ft²16% of homes17% of homes
Lot sizebigger than2,910 ft²4% of homes6% of homes
Year builtnewer than193540% of homes30% of homes

About 540 Charles St

How much is 540 Charles St, Throop, PA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 540 Charles St, Throop, PA is $182,051 as of Oct 21, 2026. The likely range is $168,381 to $195,721. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 540 Charles St, Throop, PA last sell?

540 Charles St, Throop, PA last sold on Apr 21, 2020 for $108,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 3 recorded sales for this parcel.

When was 540 Charles St, Throop, PA built?

540 Charles St, Throop, PA was built in 1935, making it 91 years old.

What schools serve 540 Charles St, Throop, PA?

540 Charles St, Throop, PA is assigned to Mid Valley Elementary Center (elementary), rated D+; Mid Valley Secondary Center (middle), rated C. All sit in Mid Valley School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 540 Charles St, Throop, PA compare to other homes in Scranton 18512?

Among the 4,433 homes in Scranton 18512, it is worth more than 36% of them ($182,051 against a typical $206,377), its price per square foot is higher than 67% of them ($158 against a typical $138), it is bigger than 16% of them (1,152 ft² against a typical 1,593 ft²), its lot is bigger than 4% of them (2,910 ft² against a typical 0.16 ac) and it is newer than 40% of them (1935 against a typical 1940). Measured against all of Lackawanna County, it is worth more than 32% 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 540 Charles St, Throop, PA?

The 2026 property tax bill for 540 Charles St, Throop, PA was $18,862. The county assessed it at $122,950.

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