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$228,677$144 / 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 89How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Aug 30, 2026

653 SHORT ST

FREEPORT, PA 16229
3
Beds
1
Baths
1,593 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.
0.35 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1900
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
5
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$229K
$204K low$254K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$963 (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.$21,380 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$1,890
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$19,490
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$21,380

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.37
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
8
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
70
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
89
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
20
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
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.minimal

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
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Conventional
CountyBUTLER
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.35
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
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.

H
Freeport Area Sr High SchoolA
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.9 mi
E
Buffalo Elementary SchoolA-
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 4.1 mi

District: Freeport Area School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 16229These 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.123
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.97
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.25

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.91%
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.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.4,822
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.174 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$68,543
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$89,584
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.50°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.41 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.45%

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How this home compares

653 Short 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 72% of homes in Butler County
  • Costs less per square foot than 80% of homes in Butler County
  • Older than 85% of homes in Butler County

What homes are worth in Freeport 16229

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

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$63K$579K

This home is worth more than 55% of homes in Freeport 16229.

How it measures up in Freeport 16229

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Freeport 16229.

Estimated value$228,677
CheaperTypical $214,054Pricier

Pricier than 55% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$144
CheaperTypical $139Pricier

Pricier than 54% of homes nearby

Living area1,593 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,588 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 50% of homes nearby

Lot size0.35 ac
SmallerTypical 0.7 acBigger

Bigger than 38% of homes nearby

Year built1900
OlderTypical 1953Newer

Newer than 22% of homes nearby

How 653 Short St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeFreeport 16229Butler County
Estimated valuepricier than$228,67755% of homes28% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$14454% of homes20% of homes
Living areabigger than1,593 ft²50% of homes47% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.35 ac38% of homes39% of homes
Year builtnewer than190022% of homes15% of homes

About 653 Short St

How much is 653 Short St, Freeport, PA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 653 Short St, Freeport, PA is $228,677 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $203,646 to $253,708. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 653 Short St, Freeport, PA last sell?

653 Short St, Freeport, PA last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 653 Short St, Freeport, PA?

653 Short St, Freeport, PA has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,593 square feet of living space and a 0.35-acre lot.

When was 653 Short St, Freeport, PA built?

653 Short St, Freeport, PA was built in 1900, making it 126 years old. It is a conventional home.

What schools serve 653 Short St, Freeport, PA?

653 Short St, Freeport, PA is assigned to Freeport Area Sr High School (high), rated A; Buffalo Elementary School (elementary), rated A-. All sit in Freeport Area School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 653 Short St, Freeport, PA compare to other homes in Freeport 16229?

Among the 2,064 homes in Freeport 16229, it is worth more than 55% of them ($228,677 against a typical $214,054), its price per square foot is higher than 54% of them ($144 against a typical $139), it is bigger than 50% of them (1,593 ft² against a typical 1,588 ft²), its lot is bigger than 38% of them (0.35 ac against a typical 0.7 ac) and it is newer than 22% of them (1900 against a typical 1953). Measured against all of Butler County, it is worth more than 28% 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 653 Short St, Freeport, PA?

The 2026 property tax bill for 653 Short St, Freeport, PA was $963. The county assessed it at $21,380.

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