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$306,838$200 / 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 93How 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 $189,900 on Jun 5, 2013

986 GRAVEL PIKE

PALM, PA 18070
3
Beds
1
Baths
1,538 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.
0.24 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1920
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

$307K
$286K low$328K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$189,900 · Jun 5, 2013

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$937 (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.$89,100 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$41,600
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$47,500
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$89,100
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$89,100

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.0.24
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
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Shed · 144 ft²

Transaction History(3)

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 · 0.2 mi
M
Upper Perkiomen Middle SchoolB
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 4.4 mi
H
Upper Perkiomen High SchoolA-
High · Grades 9–12 · 4.8 mi

District: Upper Perkiomen School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 18070These 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.57
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.99
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.97%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.18%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.4.8%
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.686
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.277 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$94,768
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$97,508
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.52°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.47 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.55%

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How this home compares

986 Gravel Pike 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 less than 84% of homes in Palm 18070
  • Costs less per square foot than 74% of homes in Palm 18070
  • Has a smaller lot than 90% of homes in Palm 18070
  • Older than 77% of homes in Palm 18070

What homes are worth in Palm 18070

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

This home
$206K$784K

This home is worth more than 16% of homes in Palm 18070.

How it measures up in Palm 18070

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Palm 18070.

Estimated value$306,838
CheaperTypical $395,168Pricier

Pricier than 16% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$200
CheaperTypical $235Pricier

Pricier than 26% of homes nearby

Living area1,538 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,762 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 40% of homes nearby

Lot size0.24 ac
SmallerTypical 0.8 acBigger

Bigger than 10% of homes nearby

Year built1920
OlderTypical 1960Newer

Newer than 23% of homes nearby

How 986 Gravel Pike ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homePalm 18070Berks County
Estimated valuepricier than$306,83816% of homes48% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$20026% of homes56% of homes
Living areabigger than1,538 ft²40% of homes46% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.24 ac10% of homes46% of homes
Year builtnewer than192023% of homes26% of homes

About 986 Gravel Pike

How much is 986 Gravel Pike, Palm, PA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 986 Gravel Pike, Palm, PA is $306,838 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $286,112 to $327,564. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 986 Gravel Pike, Palm, PA last sell?

986 Gravel Pike, Palm, PA last sold on Jun 5, 2013 for $189,900, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 986 Gravel Pike, Palm, PA?

986 Gravel Pike, Palm, PA has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,538 square feet of living space and a 0.24-acre lot.

When was 986 Gravel Pike, Palm, PA built?

986 Gravel Pike, Palm, PA was built in 1920, making it 106 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 986 Gravel Pike, Palm, PA?

986 Gravel Pike, Palm, 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 986 Gravel Pike, Palm, PA compare to other homes in Palm 18070?

Among the 294 homes in Palm 18070, it is worth more than 16% of them ($306,838 against a typical $395,168), its price per square foot is higher than 26% of them ($200 against a typical $235), it is bigger than 40% of them (1,538 ft² against a typical 1,762 ft²), its lot is bigger than 10% of them (0.24 ac against a typical 0.8 ac) and it is newer than 23% of them (1920 against a typical 1960). Measured against all of Berks County, it is worth more than 48% 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 986 Gravel Pike, Palm, PA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 986 Gravel Pike, Palm, PA was $937. The county assessed it at $89,100.

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