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$47,500$35 / 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 93How 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 $23,000 on Oct 14, 2025

836 STATE ROUTE 118

SWEET VALLEY, PA 18656
0
Baths
1,344 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.
0.83 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1916
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$48K
$44K low$51K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$23,000 · Oct 14, 2025

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,708 (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.$75,400 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$31,100
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$44,300
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$75,400
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$75,400

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.
12
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
61
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
96
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.0.83
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(3)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Foreclosure Filings(1)

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

E
Northwest Area Primary SchoolC
Elementary · Grades KG–2 · 7.8 mi
M
Northwest Area Middle / Sr. High SchoolC-
Middle · Grades 7–12 · 8.8 mi

District: Northwest Area School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 18656These 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.161
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 100.49

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.83%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.13%
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.2,180
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.34 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$69,004
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$86,160
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.47°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.47 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

836 State Route 118 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 Sweet Valley 18656
  • Among the lowest price per square foot in Sweet Valley 18656
  • Smaller than 68% of homes in Luzerne County
  • Has a bigger lot than 84% of homes in Luzerne County
  • Older than 91% of homes in Sweet Valley 18656

What homes are worth in Sweet Valley 18656

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

This home
$75K$582K

This home is worth less than almost all homes in Sweet Valley 18656.

How it measures up in Sweet Valley 18656

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Sweet Valley 18656.

Estimated value$47,500
CheaperTypical $239,349Pricier

Cheaper than almost all homes nearby

Price per ft²$35
CheaperTypical $161Pricier

Cheaper than almost all homes nearby

Living area1,344 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,421 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 46% of homes nearby

Lot size0.83 ac
SmallerTypical 2.3 acBigger

Bigger than 21% of homes nearby

Year built1916
OlderTypical 1975Newer

Newer than 9% of homes nearby

How 836 State Route 118 ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeSweet Valley 18656Luzerne County
Estimated valuepricier than$47,500almost no homesalmost no homes
Price per ft²pricier than$35almost no homesalmost no homes
Living areabigger than1,344 ft²46% of homes32% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.83 ac21% of homes84% of homes
Year builtnewer than19169% of homes20% of homes

About 836 State Route 118

How much is 836 State Route 118, Sweet Valley, PA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 836 State Route 118, Sweet Valley, PA is $47,500 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $44,321 to $50,679. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 836 State Route 118, Sweet Valley, PA last sell?

836 State Route 118, Sweet Valley, PA last sold on Oct 14, 2025 for $23,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 3 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 836 State Route 118, Sweet Valley, PA?

836 State Route 118, Sweet Valley, PA has 1,344 square feet of living space and a 0.83-acre lot.

When was 836 State Route 118, Sweet Valley, PA built?

836 State Route 118, Sweet Valley, PA was built in 1916, making it 110 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 836 State Route 118, Sweet Valley, PA?

836 State Route 118, Sweet Valley, PA is assigned to Northwest Area Primary School (elementary), rated C; Northwest Area Middle / Sr. High School (middle), rated C-. All sit in Northwest Area School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 836 State Route 118, Sweet Valley, PA compare to other homes in Sweet Valley 18656?

Among the 1,112 homes in Sweet Valley 18656, it is worth more than almost none of them ($47,500 against a typical $239,349), its price per square foot is higher than almost none of them ($35 against a typical $161), it is bigger than 46% of them (1,344 ft² against a typical 1,421 ft²), its lot is bigger than 21% of them (0.83 ac against a typical 2.3 ac) and it is newer than 9% of them (1916 against a typical 1975). 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 836 State Route 118, Sweet Valley, PA?

The 2026 property tax bill for 836 State Route 118, Sweet Valley, PA was $1,708. The county assessed it at $75,400.

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