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Multi-Family Dwellings (Generic, Any Combination)Residential
Last sold for $40,000 on Sep 17, 2019

829 CHESTNUT ST

DOUGLASSVILLE, PA 19518
4
Beds
4
Baths
2,528 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.
1,307 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.
10
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$40,000 · Sep 17, 2019

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$706 (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.$25,000 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$6,100
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$18,900
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$6,100

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Multi-Family Dwellings (Generic, Any Combination)
CountyBERKS
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.03
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Masonry/Concrete Masonry Units (Cmus)
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Hot Water
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
ViewThe type of view from the property, or another feature of the site that affects value.Neighborhood

Transaction History(5)

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
Southern Middle SchoolF
Middle · Grades 5–8 · 0.1 mi
E
Amanda E. Stout Elementary SchoolF
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · 0.2 mi
H
Reading Senior High SchoolD-
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.1 mi

District: Reading School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 19518These 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.54
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.120
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.80

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.28%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.7.3%
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.17,648
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.480 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$117,629
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$126,274
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.52°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.46 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

829 Chestnut 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.

  • Bigger than 85% of homes in Berks County
  • Has a smaller lot than 98% of homes in Douglassville 19518
  • Older than 92% of homes in Douglassville 19518

How it measures up in Douglassville 19518

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Douglassville 19518.

Living area2,528 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,062 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 69% of homes nearby

Lot size1,307 ft²
SmallerTypical 0.46 acBigger

Bigger than 2% of homes nearby

Year built1900
OlderTypical 1994Newer

Newer than 8% of homes nearby

How 829 Chestnut St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeDouglassville 19518Berks County
Living areabigger than2,528 ft²69% of homes85% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1,307 ft²2% of homes9% of homes
Year builtnewer than19008% of homes17% of homes

About 829 Chestnut St

When did 829 Chestnut St, Douglassville, PA last sell?

829 Chestnut St, Douglassville, PA last sold on Sep 17, 2019 for $40,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 5 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 829 Chestnut St, Douglassville, PA?

829 Chestnut St, Douglassville, PA has 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, 2,528 square feet of living space and a 0.03-acre lot.

When was 829 Chestnut St, Douglassville, PA built?

829 Chestnut St, Douglassville, PA was built in 1900, making it 126 years old. The building has 3 stories.

What schools serve 829 Chestnut St, Douglassville, PA?

829 Chestnut St, Douglassville, PA is assigned to Southern Middle School (middle), rated F; Amanda E. Stout Elementary School (elementary), rated F; Reading Senior High School (high), rated D-. All sit in Reading School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 829 Chestnut St, Douglassville, PA compare to other homes in Douglassville 19518?

Among the 5,575 homes in Douglassville 19518, it is bigger than 69% of them (2,528 ft² against a typical 2,062 ft²), its lot is bigger than 2% of them (1,307 ft² against a typical 0.46 ac) and it is newer than 8% of them (1900 against a typical 1994). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 829 Chestnut St, Douglassville, PA?

The 2026 property tax bill for 829 Chestnut St, Douglassville, PA was $706. The county assessed it at $25,000.

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