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$412,460$305 / 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 Jul 14, 2026
Last sold for $330,000 on May 6, 2024

79 STATE ROUTE 239

SHICKSHINNY, PA 18655
0
Baths
1,352 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 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2008
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$412K
$366K low$459K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$330,000 · May 6, 2024

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$3,009 (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.$139,000 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$40,800
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$98,200
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$139,000
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$139,000

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.54
91
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
12
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.
88
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.
Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.97 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.34%

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.2.00
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

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.

M
Northwest Area Middle / Sr. High SchoolC
Middle · Grades 7–12 · 2.2 mi
E
Northwest Area Primary School
Elementary · Grades KG–2 · 4.5 mi

District: Northwest Area School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 18655These 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.116
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 100.48

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.89%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.11%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.9.4%
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.6,485
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.93 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$70,125
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$84,127
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.48°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.45 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

79 State Route 239 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 more than 90% of homes in Luzerne County
  • Among the highest price per square foot in Luzerne County
  • Smaller than 68% of homes in Luzerne County
  • Has a bigger lot than 91% of homes in Luzerne County
  • Newer than 97% of homes in Luzerne County

What homes are worth in Shickshinny 18655

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

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$63K$661K

This home is worth more than 84% of homes in Shickshinny 18655.

How it measures up in Shickshinny 18655

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Shickshinny 18655.

Estimated value$412,460
CheaperTypical $242,615Pricier

Pricier than 84% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$305
CheaperTypical $163Pricier

Pricier than 91% of homes nearby

Living area1,352 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,462 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 42% of homes nearby

Lot size2 ac
SmallerTypical 1.3 acBigger

Bigger than 60% of homes nearby

Year built2008
OlderTypical 1965Newer

Newer than 95% of homes nearby

How 79 State Route 239 ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeShickshinny 18655Luzerne County
Estimated valuepricier than$412,46084% of homes90% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$30591% of homesalmost all homes
Living areabigger than1,352 ft²42% of homes32% of homes
Lot sizebigger than2 ac60% of homes91% of homes
Year builtnewer than200895% of homes97% of homes

About 79 State Route 239

How much is 79 State Route 239, Shickshinny, PA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 79 State Route 239, Shickshinny, PA is $412,460 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $366,302 to $458,618. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 79 State Route 239, Shickshinny, PA last sell?

79 State Route 239, Shickshinny, PA last sold on May 6, 2024 for $330,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 79 State Route 239, Shickshinny, PA?

79 State Route 239, Shickshinny, PA has 1,352 square feet of living space and a 2.00-acre lot.

When was 79 State Route 239, Shickshinny, PA built?

79 State Route 239, Shickshinny, PA was built in 2008, making it 18 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 79 State Route 239, Shickshinny, PA?

79 State Route 239, Shickshinny, PA is assigned to Northwest Area Middle / Sr. High School (middle), rated C; Northwest Area Primary School (elementary). All sit in Northwest Area School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 79 State Route 239, Shickshinny, PA compare to other homes in Shickshinny 18655?

Among the 3,080 homes in Shickshinny 18655, it is worth more than 84% of them ($412,460 against a typical $242,615), its price per square foot is higher than 91% of them ($305 against a typical $163), it is bigger than 42% of them (1,352 ft² against a typical 1,462 ft²), its lot is bigger than 60% of them (2 ac against a typical 1.3 ac) and it is newer than 95% of them (2008 against a typical 1965). Measured against all of Luzerne County, it is worth more than 90% 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 79 State Route 239, Shickshinny, PA?

The 2026 property tax bill for 79 State Route 239, Shickshinny, PA was $3,009. The county assessed it at $139,000.

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