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Manufacturing (Light)Industrial
Last sold for $710,000 on Nov 9, 2017

531 WATER ST

TEMPLE, PA 19560
0
Baths
11,965 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.
3.35 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1953
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$710,000 · Nov 9, 2017

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$10,512 (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.$700,200 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$145,400
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$554,800
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$700,200
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$700,200

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.27 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.51%
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.1 percent flood zone

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Manufacturing (Light)
CountyBerks
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.3.35
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.None
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.Yes

Transaction History(2)

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
Muhlenberg Elementary CenterC-
Elementary · Grades KG–4 · 0.8 mi
H
Muhlenberg High SchoolD+
High · Grades 10–12 · 0.8 mi
M
Muhlenberg Middle SchoolD
Middle · Grades 7–9 · 1.0 mi

District: Muhlenberg School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 19560These 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.84
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.130
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.75

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.97%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.11%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.5.3%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.1%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.8,801
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,063 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$65,953
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$82,463
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.51°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.53%

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How this home compares

531 Water 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 largest homes in Temple 19560
  • Has a bigger lot than 94% of homes in Temple 19560

How it measures up in Temple 19560

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Temple 19560.

Living area11,965 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,320 ft²Bigger

Bigger than almost all homes nearby

Lot size3.35 ac
SmallerTypical 0.19 acBigger

Bigger than 94% of homes nearby

Year built1953
OlderTypical 1953Newer

Newer than 51% of homes nearby

How 531 Water St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeTemple 19560Berks County
Living areabigger than11,965 ft²almost all homesalmost all homes
Lot sizebigger than3.35 ac94% of homes91% of homes
Year builtnewer than195351% of homes42% of homes

About 531 Water St

When did 531 Water St, Temple, PA last sell?

531 Water St, Temple, PA last sold on Nov 9, 2017 for $710,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 531 Water St, Temple, PA?

531 Water St, Temple, PA has 11,965 square feet of living space and a 3.35-acre lot.

When was 531 Water St, Temple, PA built?

531 Water St, Temple, PA was built in 1953, making it 73 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 531 Water St, Temple, PA?

531 Water St, Temple, PA is assigned to Muhlenberg Elementary Center (elementary), rated C-; Muhlenberg High School (high), rated D+; Muhlenberg Middle School (middle), rated D. All sit in Muhlenberg School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 531 Water St, Temple, PA compare to other homes in Temple 19560?

Among the 3,183 homes in Temple 19560, it is bigger than almost all of them (11,965 ft² against a typical 1,320 ft²), its lot is bigger than 94% of them (3.35 ac against a typical 0.19 ac) and it is newer than 51% of them (1953 against a typical 1953). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 531 Water St, Temple, PA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 531 Water St, Temple, PA was $10,512. The county assessed it at $700,200.

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