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$235,065$196 / 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 Sep 24, 2026
Last sold for $140,000 on Mar 29, 2022

708 8TH ST

PALMERTON, PA 18071
3
Beds
1
Baths
1,200 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.
0.36 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1973
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
5
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$235K
$215K low$255K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$140,000 · Mar 29, 2022

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$3,847 (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.$36,300 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$6,950
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$29,350
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$72,600

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.114 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%
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.Ranch
CountyCARBON
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.36
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Electric
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Detached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

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.

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

M
Palmerton Area Jr High SchoolC
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 0.6 mi
H
Palmerton Area High SchoolB+
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.7 mi
E
Parkside Education Center
Elementary · Grades KG–1 · 0.8 mi

District: Palmerton Area School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 18071These 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.91
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.101
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.62

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.95%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.12%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.10%
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.11,366
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.395 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$69,372
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$92,429
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.49°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.53%

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How this home compares

708 8th 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 73% of homes in Carbon County
  • Newer than 69% of homes in Palmerton 18071

What homes are worth in Palmerton 18071

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

This home
$117K$588K

This home is worth more than 38% of homes in Palmerton 18071.

How it measures up in Palmerton 18071

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Palmerton 18071.

Estimated value$235,065
CheaperTypical $267,787Pricier

Pricier than 38% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$196
CheaperTypical $180Pricier

Pricier than 63% of homes nearby

Living area1,200 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,442 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 30% of homes nearby

Lot size0.36 ac
SmallerTypical 0.33 acBigger

Bigger than 52% of homes nearby

Year built1973
OlderTypical 1947Newer

Newer than 69% of homes nearby

How 708 8th St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homePalmerton 18071Carbon County
Estimated valuepricier than$235,06538% of homes36% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$19663% of homes59% of homes
Living areabigger than1,200 ft²30% of homes27% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.36 ac52% of homes46% of homes
Year builtnewer than197369% of homes52% of homes

About 708 8th St

How much is 708 8th St, Palmerton, PA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 708 8th St, Palmerton, PA is $235,065 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $215,110 to $255,020. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 708 8th St, Palmerton, PA last sell?

708 8th St, Palmerton, PA last sold on Mar 29, 2022 for $140,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 708 8th St, Palmerton, PA?

708 8th St, Palmerton, PA has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,200 square feet of living space and a 0.36-acre lot.

When was 708 8th St, Palmerton, PA built?

708 8th St, Palmerton, PA was built in 1973, making it 53 years old. It is a ranch home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 708 8th St, Palmerton, PA?

708 8th St, Palmerton, PA is assigned to Palmerton Area Jr High School (middle), rated C; Palmerton Area High School (high), rated B+; Parkside Education Center (elementary). All sit in Palmerton Area School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 708 8th St, Palmerton, PA compare to other homes in Palmerton 18071?

Among the 4,292 homes in Palmerton 18071, it is worth more than 38% of them ($235,065 against a typical $267,787), its price per square foot is higher than 63% of them ($196 against a typical $180), it is bigger than 30% of them (1,200 ft² against a typical 1,442 ft²), its lot is bigger than 52% of them (0.36 ac against a typical 0.33 ac) and it is newer than 69% of them (1973 against a typical 1947). Measured against all of Carbon County, it is worth more than 36% 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 708 8th St, Palmerton, PA?

The 2026 property tax bill for 708 8th St, Palmerton, PA was $3,847. The county assessed it at $36,300.

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