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$367,483$199 / 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 97How 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

78 FRANKLIN ST

BECHTELSVILLE, PA 19505
3
Beds
3 / 1
Baths
1,848 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.
0.61 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1989
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
5
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$367K
$356K low$379K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,170 (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.$135,500 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$48,200
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$87,300
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$135,500
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$135,500

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyBerks
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.61
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Hot Water
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Attached
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.

H
Boyertown Area Senior High SchoolA-
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.4 mi
E
Washington Elementary SchoolB
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 2.6 mi
M
Boyertown Area Middle School-EastA
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 4.6 mi

District: Boyertown Area School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 19505These 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.61
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.123
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.78

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.96%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.16%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.3.7%
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.3,663
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.453 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$87,591
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$102,163
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.51°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.48 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

78 Franklin 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 65% of homes in Bechtelsville 19505
  • Bigger than 74% of homes in Bechtelsville 19505
  • Has a bigger lot than 71% of homes in Berks County
  • Newer than 73% of homes in Berks County

What homes are worth in Bechtelsville 19505

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

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This home is worth more than 65% of homes in Bechtelsville 19505.

How it measures up in Bechtelsville 19505

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Bechtelsville 19505.

Estimated value$367,483
CheaperTypical $324,594Pricier

Pricier than 65% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$199
CheaperTypical $214Pricier

Pricier than 38% of homes nearby

Living area1,848 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,515 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 74% of homes nearby

Lot size0.61 ac
SmallerTypical 0.76 acBigger

Bigger than 46% of homes nearby

Year built1989
OlderTypical 1978Newer

Newer than 61% of homes nearby

How 78 Franklin St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeBechtelsville 19505Berks County
Estimated valuepricier than$367,48365% of homes64% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$19938% of homes55% of homes
Living areabigger than1,848 ft²74% of homes64% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.61 ac46% of homes71% of homes
Year builtnewer than198961% of homes73% of homes

About 78 Franklin St

How much is 78 Franklin St, Bechtelsville, PA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 78 Franklin St, Bechtelsville, PA is $367,483 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $355,728 to $379,238. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 78 Franklin St, Bechtelsville, PA last sell?

78 Franklin St, Bechtelsville, PA last sold on Jun 23, 1989, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 78 Franklin St, Bechtelsville, PA?

78 Franklin St, Bechtelsville, PA has 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 1,848 square feet of living space and a 0.61-acre lot.

When was 78 Franklin St, Bechtelsville, PA built?

78 Franklin St, Bechtelsville, PA was built in 1989, making it 37 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 78 Franklin St, Bechtelsville, PA?

78 Franklin St, Bechtelsville, PA is assigned to Boyertown Area Senior High School (high), rated A-; Washington Elementary School (elementary), rated B; Boyertown Area Middle School-East (middle), rated A. All sit in Boyertown Area School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 78 Franklin St, Bechtelsville, PA compare to other homes in Bechtelsville 19505?

Among the 1,487 homes in Bechtelsville 19505, it is worth more than 65% of them ($367,483 against a typical $324,594), its price per square foot is higher than 38% of them ($199 against a typical $214), it is bigger than 74% of them (1,848 ft² against a typical 1,515 ft²), its lot is bigger than 46% of them (0.61 ac against a typical 0.76 ac) and it is newer than 61% of them (1989 against a typical 1978). Measured against all of Berks County, it is worth more than 64% 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 78 Franklin St, Bechtelsville, PA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 78 Franklin St, Bechtelsville, PA was $2,170. The county assessed it at $135,500.

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