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$173,623$138 / 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 84How 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 $165,000 on Oct 1, 2025

17 ROSS ST

ASHLEY, PA 18706
0
Baths
1,260 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.
0.18 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1900
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$174K
$146K low$201K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$165,000 · Oct 1, 2025
Est. Owner EquityRoughly how much of the home's value the owner would keep after paying off known loans. It is our estimate minus the loans still owed.$25,123
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$20,098
Loan-to-ValueHow much is still owed on the home compared to what it is worth. 80% means loans equal 80% of our estimate, so it shifts when the estimate does.86%
1st MortgageA loan still believed to be open on this home, in the order lenders get repaid. The first position is paid back before the second.$148,500
CROSS VALLEY FCU · recorded Oct 1, 2025

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,097 (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.$63,400 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$18,500
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$44,900
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$63,400
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$63,400

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.34
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
3
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
64
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
86
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.0.18
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
Hanover Area Jr. / Sr. SchoolD+
Middle · Grades 7–12 · 2.5 mi
E
Hanover Green Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–1 · 2.5 mi

District: Hanover Area School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 18706These 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.126
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.111
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.52

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.90%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.14%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.23%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.4%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.16,111
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.690 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$55,893
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$72,251
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.47°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%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Owner occupied
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.No

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

How this home compares

17 Ross 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.

  • Worth more than 75% of homes in Ashley
  • Costs more per square foot than 91% of homes in Ashley
  • Smaller than 75% of homes in Luzerne County
  • Has a bigger lot than 84% of homes in Ashley
  • Older than 87% of homes in Wilkes Barre 18706

What homes are worth in Wilkes Barre 18706

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

This home
$62K$412K

This home is worth more than 60% of homes in Wilkes Barre 18706.

How it measures up in Wilkes Barre 18706

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Wilkes Barre 18706.

Estimated value$173,623
CheaperTypical $154,748Pricier

Pricier than 60% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$138
CheaperTypical $105Pricier

Pricier than 76% of homes nearby

Living area1,260 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,467 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 28% of homes nearby

Lot size0.18 ac
SmallerTypical 0.12 acBigger

Bigger than 70% of homes nearby

Year built1900
OlderTypical 1930Newer

Newer than 13% of homes nearby

How 17 Ross St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeAshleyWilkes Barre 18706Luzerne County
Estimated valuepricier than$173,62375% of homes60% of homes39% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$13891% of homes76% of homes54% of homes
Living areabigger than1,260 ft²35% of homes28% of homes25% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.18 ac84% of homes70% of homes50% of homes
Year builtnewer than190025% of homes13% of homes14% of homes

About 17 Ross St

How much is 17 Ross St, Ashley, PA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 17 Ross St, Ashley, PA is $173,623 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $145,819 to $201,427. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 17 Ross St, Ashley, PA last sell?

17 Ross St, Ashley, PA last sold on Oct 1, 2025 for $165,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 17 Ross St, Ashley, PA?

17 Ross St, Ashley, PA has 1,260 square feet of living space and a 0.18-acre lot.

When was 17 Ross St, Ashley, PA built?

17 Ross St, Ashley, PA was built in 1900, making it 126 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 17 Ross St, Ashley, PA?

17 Ross St, Ashley, PA is assigned to Hanover Area Jr. / Sr. School (middle), rated D+; Hanover Green Elementary School (elementary). All sit in Hanover Area School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 17 Ross St, Ashley, PA compare to other homes in Wilkes Barre 18706?

Among the 6,244 homes in Wilkes Barre 18706, it is worth more than 60% of them ($173,623 against a typical $154,748), its price per square foot is higher than 76% of them ($138 against a typical $105), it is bigger than 28% of them (1,260 ft² against a typical 1,467 ft²), its lot is bigger than 70% of them (0.18 ac against a typical 0.12 ac) and it is newer than 13% of them (1900 against a typical 1930). Measured against all of Luzerne County, it is worth more than 39% 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 17 Ross St, Ashley, PA?

The 2026 property tax bill for 17 Ross St, Ashley, PA was $2,097. The county assessed it at $63,400.

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