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$202,016$194 / 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 87How 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 $52,500 on Jul 1, 2001

253 UPPER SANDY RUN RD

ROCKWOOD, PA 15557
1
Beds
1
Baths
1,044 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.
0.89 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1955
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
4
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$202K
$175K low$229K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$52,500 · Jul 1, 2001
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.$202,016
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$161,613

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$757 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$18,060 (2025)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$18,060
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$36,100

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.Tlog Home
CountySomerset
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.89
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Crossed Wals
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asbestos
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

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

M
Rockwood High SchoolB-
Middle · Grades 7–12 · 9.4 mi
E
Rockwood Elementary SchoolB
Elementary · Grades KG–6 · 9.4 mi

District: Rockwood Area School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 15557These 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.108
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.83
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.36

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.59%
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.12%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.2%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.3,421
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.39 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$62,167
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$71,130
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.45%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Absentee owner
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

253 Upper Sandy Run Rd 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 65% of homes in Somerset County
  • Costs more per square foot than 86% of homes in Somerset County
  • Smaller than 85% of homes in Somerset County

What homes are worth in Rockwood 15557

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

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$25K$570K

This home is worth more than 63% of homes in Rockwood 15557.

How it measures up in Rockwood 15557

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Rockwood 15557.

Estimated value$202,016
CheaperTypical $163,096Pricier

Pricier than 63% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$194
CheaperTypical $129Pricier

Pricier than 81% of homes nearby

Living area1,044 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,484 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 19% of homes nearby

Lot size0.89 ac
SmallerTypical 0.96 acBigger

Bigger than 48% of homes nearby

Year built1955
OlderTypical 1964Newer

Newer than 42% of homes nearby

How 253 Upper Sandy Run Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeRockwood 15557Somerset County
Estimated valuepricier than$202,01663% of homes65% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$19481% of homes86% of homes
Living areabigger than1,044 ft²19% of homes15% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.89 ac48% of homes60% of homes
Year builtnewer than195542% of homes53% of homes

About 253 Upper Sandy Run Rd

How much is 253 Upper Sandy Run Rd, Rockwood, PA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 253 Upper Sandy Run Rd, Rockwood, PA is $202,016 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $175,126 to $228,906. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 253 Upper Sandy Run Rd, Rockwood, PA last sell?

253 Upper Sandy Run Rd, Rockwood, PA last sold on Jul 1, 2001 for $52,500, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 253 Upper Sandy Run Rd, Rockwood, PA?

253 Upper Sandy Run Rd, Rockwood, PA has 1 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,044 square feet of living space and a 0.89-acre lot.

When was 253 Upper Sandy Run Rd, Rockwood, PA built?

253 Upper Sandy Run Rd, Rockwood, PA was built in 1955, making it 71 years old. It is a tlog home home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 253 Upper Sandy Run Rd, Rockwood, PA?

253 Upper Sandy Run Rd, Rockwood, PA is assigned to Rockwood High School (middle), rated B-; Rockwood Elementary School (elementary), rated B. All sit in Rockwood Area School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 253 Upper Sandy Run Rd, Rockwood, PA compare to other homes in Rockwood 15557?

Among the 1,953 homes in Rockwood 15557, it is worth more than 63% of them ($202,016 against a typical $163,096), its price per square foot is higher than 81% of them ($194 against a typical $129), it is bigger than 19% of them (1,044 ft² against a typical 1,484 ft²), its lot is bigger than 48% of them (0.89 ac against a typical 0.96 ac) and it is newer than 42% of them (1955 against a typical 1964). Measured against all of Somerset County, it is worth more than 65% 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 253 Upper Sandy Run Rd, Rockwood, PA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 253 Upper Sandy Run Rd, Rockwood, PA was $757. The county assessed it at $18,060.

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