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$639,640$291 / 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 83How 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

956 CHESTNUT ST

DOUGLASSVILLE, PA 19518
3
Beds
2
Baths
2,197 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.
13 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1840
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
6
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$640K
$529K low$750K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,889 (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.$149,200 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$87,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$62,200
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$149,200
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$149,200

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Rural Residence
CountyBerks
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.13.00
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

Transaction History(1)

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.

H
Daniel Boone Area High SchoolB+
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.6 mi
E
Monocacy Elementary Center
Elementary · Grades KG–2 · 2.0 mi
M
Daniel Boone Area Middle SchoolB-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 4.8 mi

District: Daniel Boone Area 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

956 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 95% of homes in Berks County
  • Costs more per square foot than 94% of homes in Berks County
  • Bigger than 77% of homes in Berks County
  • Has a bigger lot than 98% of homes in Douglassville 19518
  • Among the oldest homes in Berks County

What homes are worth in Douglassville 19518

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

This home
$217K$760K

This home is worth more than 89% 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.

Estimated value$639,640
CheaperTypical $477,929Pricier

Pricier than 89% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$291
CheaperTypical $218Pricier

Pricier than 90% of homes nearby

Living area2,197 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,060 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 56% of homes nearby

Lot size13 ac
SmallerTypical 0.46 acBigger

Bigger than 98% of homes nearby

Year built1840
OlderTypical 1994Newer

Newer than 3% of homes nearby

How 956 Chestnut St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeDouglassville 19518Berks County
Estimated valuepricier than$639,64089% of homes95% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$29190% of homes94% of homes
Living areabigger than2,197 ft²56% of homes77% of homes
Lot sizebigger than13 ac98% of homes97% of homes
Year builtnewer than18403% of homesalmost no homes

About 956 Chestnut St

How much is 956 Chestnut St, Douglassville, PA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 956 Chestnut St, Douglassville, PA is $639,640 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $529,079 to $750,201. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

How big is 956 Chestnut St, Douglassville, PA?

956 Chestnut St, Douglassville, PA has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 2,197 square feet of living space and a 13.00-acre lot.

When was 956 Chestnut St, Douglassville, PA built?

956 Chestnut St, Douglassville, PA was built in 1840, making it 186 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 956 Chestnut St, Douglassville, PA?

956 Chestnut St, Douglassville, PA is assigned to Daniel Boone Area High School (high), rated B+; Monocacy Elementary Center (elementary); Daniel Boone Area Middle School (middle), rated B-. All sit in Daniel Boone Area School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 956 Chestnut St, Douglassville, PA compare to other homes in Douglassville 19518?

Among the 5,531 homes in Douglassville 19518, it is worth more than 89% of them ($639,640 against a typical $477,929), its price per square foot is higher than 90% of them ($291 against a typical $218), it is bigger than 56% of them (2,197 ft² against a typical 2,060 ft²), its lot is bigger than 98% of them (13 ac against a typical 0.46 ac) and it is newer than 3% of them (1840 against a typical 1994). Measured against all of Berks County, it is worth more than 95% 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 956 Chestnut St, Douglassville, PA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 956 Chestnut St, Douglassville, PA was $1,889. The county assessed it at $149,200.

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