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$50,117$44 / 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 61How 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 $9,295 on Nov 20, 2020

8972 OLD ROUTE 56 HWY W

SHELOCTA, PA 15774
3
Beds
1
Baths
1,152 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.
0.49 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1981
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
6
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$50K
$31K low$69K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$9,295 · Nov 20, 2020

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,388 (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.$99,700 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$19,900
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$79,800
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$99,700
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$99,700

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.38
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
6
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
72
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
93
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
19
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
CountyINDIANA
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.2000
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.49
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.None
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Porch · 96 ft²

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.

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
Ben Franklin Elementary SchoolB+
Elementary · Grades PK–3 · 4.1 mi
M
Indiana Area Jr High SchoolA-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 6.5 mi
H
Indiana Area Sr High SchoolA-
High · Grades 9–12 · 6.6 mi

District: Indiana Area School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 15774These 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.87
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.90
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.28

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.12%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.5.8%
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.3,287
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.59 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$73,251
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$89,343
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.50°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.43 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

8972 Old Route 56 Hwy W 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 Shelocta 15774
  • Costs less per square foot than 97% of homes in Shelocta 15774
  • Smaller than 73% of homes in Shelocta 15774
  • Has a smaller lot than 89% of homes in Shelocta 15774
  • Newer than 73% of homes in Indiana County

What homes are worth in Shelocta 15774

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

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$58K$526K

This home is worth less than almost all homes in Shelocta 15774.

How it measures up in Shelocta 15774

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Shelocta 15774.

Estimated value$50,117
CheaperTypical $175,933Pricier

Cheaper than almost all homes nearby

Price per ft²$44
CheaperTypical $122Pricier

Pricier than 3% of homes nearby

Living area1,152 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,440 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 27% of homes nearby

Lot size0.49 ac
SmallerTypical 2.33 acBigger

Bigger than 11% of homes nearby

Year built1981
OlderTypical 1976Newer

Newer than 63% of homes nearby

How 8972 Old Route 56 Hwy W ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeShelocta 15774Indiana County
Estimated valuepricier than$50,117almost no homes3% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$443% of homes5% of homes
Living areabigger than1,152 ft²27% of homes28% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.49 ac11% of homes43% of homes
Year builtnewer than198163% of homes73% of homes

About 8972 Old Route 56 Hwy W

How much is 8972 Old Route 56 Hwy W, Shelocta, PA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 8972 Old Route 56 Hwy W, Shelocta, PA is $50,117 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $30,737 to $69,497. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 8972 Old Route 56 Hwy W, Shelocta, PA last sell?

8972 Old Route 56 Hwy W, Shelocta, PA last sold on Nov 20, 2020 for $9,295, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 8972 Old Route 56 Hwy W, Shelocta, PA?

8972 Old Route 56 Hwy W, Shelocta, PA has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,152 square feet of living space and a 0.49-acre lot.

When was 8972 Old Route 56 Hwy W, Shelocta, PA built?

8972 Old Route 56 Hwy W, Shelocta, PA was built in 1981, making it 45 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 8972 Old Route 56 Hwy W, Shelocta, PA?

8972 Old Route 56 Hwy W, Shelocta, PA is assigned to Ben Franklin Elementary School (elementary), rated B+; Indiana Area Jr High School (middle), rated A-; Indiana Area Sr High School (high), rated A-. All sit in Indiana Area School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 8972 Old Route 56 Hwy W, Shelocta, PA compare to other homes in Shelocta 15774?

Among the 1,355 homes in Shelocta 15774, it is worth more than almost none of them ($50,117 against a typical $175,933), its price per square foot is higher than 3% of them ($44 against a typical $122), it is bigger than 27% of them (1,152 ft² against a typical 1,440 ft²), its lot is bigger than 11% of them (0.49 ac against a typical 2.33 ac) and it is newer than 63% of them (1981 against a typical 1976). Measured against all of Indiana County, it is worth more than 3% 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 8972 Old Route 56 Hwy W, Shelocta, PA?

The 2026 property tax bill for 8972 Old Route 56 Hwy W, Shelocta, PA was $2,388. The county assessed it at $99,700.

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