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$21,430$52 / 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 81How 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 $11,500 on Nov 12, 2021

70 W RIDGE ST

GLEN LYON, PA 18617
0
Baths
416 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.
0.12 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1920
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$21K
$17K low$26K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$11,500 · Nov 12, 2021

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$390 (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.$15,000 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$10,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$5,000
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$15,000
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$15,000

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.36
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
10
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
65
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.
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.0.12
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(2)

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.

M
GNA Educational Center
Middle · Grades 6–7 · 0.7 mi
E
K.M. Smith Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–1 · 0.7 mi
H
Greater Nanticoke Area High SchoolD+
High · Grades 8–12 · 4.5 mi

District: Greater Nanticoke Area School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 18617These 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.134
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.81
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.34

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.78%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.4.6%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.25%
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.2,331
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.357 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$38,228
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$55,798
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.48°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.44 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

70 W 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.

  • Among the least valuable homes in Glen Lyon 18617
  • Costs less per square foot than 98% of homes in Luzerne County
  • Among the smallest homes in Glen Lyon 18617
  • Has a smaller lot than 71% of homes in Luzerne County
  • Older than 68% of homes in Luzerne County

What homes are worth in Glen Lyon 18617

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

This home
$43K$169K

This home is worth less than almost all homes in Glen Lyon 18617.

How it measures up in Glen Lyon 18617

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Glen Lyon 18617.

Estimated value$21,430
CheaperTypical $93,405Pricier

Cheaper than almost all homes nearby

Price per ft²$52
CheaperTypical $61Pricier

Pricier than 21% of homes nearby

Living area416 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,568 ft²Bigger

Smaller than almost all homes nearby

Lot size0.12 ac
SmallerTypical 0.11 acBigger

Bigger than 53% of homes nearby

Year built1920
OlderTypical 1920Newer

Newer than 59% of homes nearby

How 70 W Ridge St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeGlen Lyon 18617Luzerne County
Estimated valuepricier than$21,430almost no homesalmost no homes
Price per ft²pricier than$5221% of homes2% of homes
Living areabigger than416 ft²almost no homesalmost no homes
Lot sizebigger than0.12 ac53% of homes29% of homes
Year builtnewer than192059% of homes32% of homes

About 70 W Ridge St

How much is 70 W Ridge St, Glen Lyon, PA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 70 W Ridge St, Glen Lyon, PA is $21,430 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $17,269 to $25,591. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 70 W Ridge St, Glen Lyon, PA last sell?

70 W Ridge St, Glen Lyon, PA last sold on Nov 12, 2021 for $11,500, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 70 W Ridge St, Glen Lyon, PA?

70 W Ridge St, Glen Lyon, PA has 416 square feet of living space and a 0.12-acre lot.

When was 70 W Ridge St, Glen Lyon, PA built?

70 W Ridge St, Glen Lyon, PA was built in 1920, making it 106 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 70 W Ridge St, Glen Lyon, PA?

70 W Ridge St, Glen Lyon, PA is assigned to GNA Educational Center (middle); K.M. Smith Elementary School (elementary); Greater Nanticoke Area High School (high), rated D+. All sit in Greater Nanticoke Area School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 70 W Ridge St, Glen Lyon, PA compare to other homes in Glen Lyon 18617?

Among the 678 homes in Glen Lyon 18617, it is worth more than almost none of them ($21,430 against a typical $93,405), its price per square foot is higher than 21% of them ($52 against a typical $61), it is bigger than almost none of them (416 ft² against a typical 1,568 ft²), its lot is bigger than 53% of them (0.12 ac against a typical 0.11 ac) and it is newer than 59% of them (1920 against a typical 1920). Measured against all of Luzerne County, it is worth more than almost no 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 70 W Ridge St, Glen Lyon, PA?

The 2026 property tax bill for 70 W Ridge St, Glen Lyon, PA was $390. The county assessed it at $15,000.

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