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$63,048$41 / 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 74How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Oct 21, 2026
Last sold for $29,000 on Dec 3, 2021

40 BALM ST

HARRISBURG, PA 17103
5
Beds
2
Baths
1,536 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.
871 ft²
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.
3
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$63K
$47K low$79K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$29,000 · Dec 3, 2021

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,415 (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.$26,000 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$9,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$17,000
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$26,000
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$26,000

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.Row End Or Row Middle
CountyDauphin
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.02
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Porch · 100 ft²

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.

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

E
Downey Elementary SchoolF
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.6 mi
H
Harrisburg High SchoolF
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.4 mi
M
Camp Curtin AcademyF
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 2.2 mi

District: Harrisburg City School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 17103These 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.150
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.92
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.46

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.87%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.18%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.26%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.9%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.11,998
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.6,086 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$48,787
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$62,352
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.52°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.57%

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How this home compares

40 Balm 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.

  • Among the least valuable homes in Dauphin County
  • Among the lowest price per square foot in Dauphin County
  • Among the smallest lots in Dauphin County
  • Older than 87% of homes in Dauphin County

What homes are worth in Harrisburg 17103

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

This home
$53K$252K

This home is worth more than 5% of homes in Harrisburg 17103.

How it measures up in Harrisburg 17103

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Harrisburg 17103.

Estimated value$63,048
CheaperTypical $117,481Pricier

Pricier than 5% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$41
CheaperTypical $76Pricier

Pricier than 5% of homes nearby

Living area1,536 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,583 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 45% of homes nearby

Lot size871 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,742 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 2% of homes nearby

Year built1900
OlderTypical 1910Newer

Newer than 34% of homes nearby

How 40 Balm St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeHarrisburg EastHarrisburg 17103Dauphin County
Estimated valuepricier than$63,04811% of homes5% of homesalmost no homes
Price per ft²pricier than$4110% of homes5% of homesalmost no homes
Living areabigger than1,536 ft²53% of homes45% of homes49% of homes
Lot sizebigger than871 ft²3% of homes2% of homesalmost no homes
Year builtnewer than190028% of homes34% of homes13% of homes

About 40 Balm St

How much is 40 Balm St, Harrisburg, PA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 40 Balm St, Harrisburg, PA is $63,048 as of Oct 21, 2026. The likely range is $46,907 to $79,189. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 40 Balm St, Harrisburg, PA last sell?

40 Balm St, Harrisburg, PA last sold on Dec 3, 2021 for $29,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 40 Balm St, Harrisburg, PA?

40 Balm St, Harrisburg, PA has 5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,536 square feet of living space and a 0.02-acre lot.

When was 40 Balm St, Harrisburg, PA built?

40 Balm St, Harrisburg, PA was built in 1900, making it 126 years old. It is a row end or row middle home. The building has 3 stories.

What schools serve 40 Balm St, Harrisburg, PA?

40 Balm St, Harrisburg, PA is assigned to Downey Elementary School (elementary), rated F; Harrisburg High School (high), rated F; Camp Curtin Academy (middle), rated F. All sit in Harrisburg City School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 40 Balm St, Harrisburg, PA compare to other homes in Harrisburg 17103?

Among the 3,784 homes in Harrisburg 17103, it is worth more than 5% of them ($63,048 against a typical $117,481), its price per square foot is higher than 5% of them ($41 against a typical $76), it is bigger than 45% of them (1,536 ft² against a typical 1,583 ft²), its lot is bigger than 2% of them (871 ft² against a typical 1,742 ft²) and it is newer than 34% of them (1900 against a typical 1910). Measured against all of Dauphin 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 40 Balm St, Harrisburg, PA?

The 2026 property tax bill for 40 Balm St, Harrisburg, PA was $1,415. The county assessed it at $26,000.

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