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$224,275$190 / 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 85How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Aug 30, 2026

862 CHESTNUT ST

GAP, PA 17527
2
Beds
2 / 1
Baths
1,179 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.
0.14 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1890
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
4
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$224K
$191K low$258K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,568 (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.$128,500 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$48,900
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$79,600
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$128,500
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$128,500

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.Colonial
CountyLancaster
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.14
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Hot Water
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Wall Unit
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Attached
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Deck · 32 ft²Patio · 32 ft²Porch · 119 ft²

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

E
Salisbury Elementary SchoolB
Elementary · Grades KG–6 · 2.3 mi
M
Pequea Valley Intermediate SchoolB-
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 3.4 mi
H
Pequea Valley High SchoolB
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.5 mi

District: Pequea Valley School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 17527These 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.91
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 100.78

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.97%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.13%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.6.1%
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.7,099
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.335 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$90,754
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$104,195
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.57%

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How this home compares

862 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.

  • Among the least valuable homes in Gap 17527
  • Costs less per square foot than 80% of homes in Lancaster County
  • Smaller than 83% of homes in Gap 17527
  • Among the smallest lots in Gap 17527
  • Older than 93% of homes in Gap 17527

What homes are worth in Gap 17527

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

This home
$265K$897K

This home is worth less than almost all homes in Gap 17527.

How it measures up in Gap 17527

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Gap 17527.

Estimated value$224,275
CheaperTypical $457,315Pricier

Cheaper than almost all homes nearby

Price per ft²$190
CheaperTypical $239Pricier

Pricier than 22% of homes nearby

Living area1,179 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,792 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 17% of homes nearby

Lot size0.14 ac
SmallerTypical 1 acBigger

Smaller than almost all homes nearby

Year built1890
OlderTypical 1985Newer

Newer than 7% of homes nearby

How 862 Chestnut St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeGap 17527Lancaster County
Estimated valuepricier than$224,275almost no homes6% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$19022% of homes20% of homes
Living areabigger than1,179 ft²17% of homes19% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.14 acalmost no homes23% of homes
Year builtnewer than18907% of homes8% of homes

About 862 Chestnut St

How much is 862 Chestnut St, Gap, PA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 862 Chestnut St, Gap, PA is $224,275 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $190,691 to $257,859. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 862 Chestnut St, Gap, PA last sell?

862 Chestnut St, Gap, PA last sold on Nov 10, 1977, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 862 Chestnut St, Gap, PA?

862 Chestnut St, Gap, PA has 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,179 square feet of living space and a 0.14-acre lot.

When was 862 Chestnut St, Gap, PA built?

862 Chestnut St, Gap, PA was built in 1890, making it 136 years old. It is a colonial home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 862 Chestnut St, Gap, PA?

862 Chestnut St, Gap, PA is assigned to Salisbury Elementary School (elementary), rated B; Pequea Valley Intermediate School (middle), rated B-; Pequea Valley High School (high), rated B. All sit in Pequea Valley School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 862 Chestnut St, Gap, PA compare to other homes in Gap 17527?

Among the 1,863 homes in Gap 17527, it is worth more than almost none of them ($224,275 against a typical $457,315), its price per square foot is higher than 22% of them ($190 against a typical $239), it is bigger than 17% of them (1,179 ft² against a typical 1,792 ft²), its lot is bigger than almost none of them (0.14 ac against a typical 1 ac) and it is newer than 7% of them (1890 against a typical 1985). Measured against all of Lancaster County, it is worth more than 6% 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 862 Chestnut St, Gap, PA?

The 2026 property tax bill for 862 Chestnut St, Gap, PA was $2,568. The county assessed it at $128,500.

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