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$487,695$168 / 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 92How 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
Last sold for $375,000 on Jul 8, 2020

8505 CHESTNUT ST

BALLY, PA 19503
4
Beds
1.5
Baths
2,904 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.
3.12 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1780
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
7
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$488K
$450K low$525K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$375,000 · Jul 8, 2020

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,529 (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.$142,100 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$54,500
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$87,600
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$54,500

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.87 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.Single Family Residence
CountyBERKS
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
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
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Shed · 154 ft²

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
Hereford ElementaryC+
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 1.8 mi
M
Upper Perkiomen Middle SchoolB
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 4.6 mi
H
Upper Perkiomen High SchoolA-
High · Grades 9–12 · 5.0 mi

District: Upper Perkiomen School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 19503These 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.170
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.132
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.16%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.3.8%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.0%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.1,423
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.959 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$68,535
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$87,450
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

8505 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.

  • Worth more than 97% of homes in Bally 19503
  • Costs less per square foot than 76% of homes in Bally 19503
  • Bigger than 94% of homes in Bally 19503
  • Has a bigger lot than 96% of homes in Bally 19503
  • Among the oldest homes in Bally 19503

What homes are worth in Bally 19503

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

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$121K$527K

This home is worth more than 97% of homes in Bally 19503.

How it measures up in Bally 19503

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Bally 19503.

Estimated value$487,695
CheaperTypical $281,206Pricier

Pricier than 97% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$168
CheaperTypical $202Pricier

Pricier than 24% of homes nearby

Living area2,904 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,466 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 94% of homes nearby

Lot size3.12 ac
SmallerTypical 0.24 acBigger

Bigger than 96% of homes nearby

Year built1780
OlderTypical 1959Newer

Older than almost all homes nearby

How 8505 Chestnut St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeBally 19503Berks County
Estimated valuepricier than$487,69597% of homes85% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$16824% of homes31% of homes
Living areabigger than2,904 ft²94% of homes91% of homes
Lot sizebigger than3.12 ac96% of homes90% of homes
Year builtnewer than1780almost no homesalmost no homes

About 8505 Chestnut St

How much is 8505 Chestnut St, Bally, PA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 8505 Chestnut St, Bally, PA is $487,695 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $450,437 to $524,953. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 8505 Chestnut St, Bally, PA last sell?

8505 Chestnut St, Bally, PA last sold on Jul 8, 2020 for $375,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 8505 Chestnut St, Bally, PA?

8505 Chestnut St, Bally, PA has 4 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms and 2,904 square feet of living space.

When was 8505 Chestnut St, Bally, PA built?

8505 Chestnut St, Bally, PA was built in 1780, making it 246 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 8505 Chestnut St, Bally, PA?

8505 Chestnut St, Bally, PA is assigned to Hereford Elementary (elementary), rated C+; Upper Perkiomen Middle School (middle), rated B; Upper Perkiomen High School (high), rated A-. All sit in Upper Perkiomen School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 8505 Chestnut St, Bally, PA compare to other homes in Bally 19503?

Among the 447 homes in Bally 19503, it is worth more than 97% of them ($487,695 against a typical $281,206), its price per square foot is higher than 24% of them ($168 against a typical $202), it is bigger than 94% of them (2,904 ft² against a typical 1,466 ft²), its lot is bigger than 96% of them (3.12 ac against a typical 0.24 ac) and it is newer than almost none of them (1780 against a typical 1959). Measured against all of Berks County, it is worth more than 85% 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 8505 Chestnut St, Bally, PA?

The 2026 property tax bill for 8505 Chestnut St, Bally, PA was $1,529. The county assessed it at $142,100.

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