159 E High St, Pottstown, PA 19464 Property Records

Montgomery County property record for 159 E High St, Pottstown, PA 19464

Property Summary

Property Type	Commercial Office
Details	45,382 sqft · built 1960
Lot Size	0.384 acres (16,724 sqft)
Owner	2 Company Names on Record
Last Sale	$2,411,000 (Nov 1999)
Tax Bill	$93,999 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2018 Line of Credit Nov 2017 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`16-00-14728-00-7`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`16-00-14728-00-7`
Alternative APN	`16015 021`

Interior

Building Area	45,382 sqft Gross Area
Elevator	Elevator

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1960
Effective Year Built	Effective 1960
Lot Area	16,724 sqft (0.384 acres)
Lot Dimensions	140 ft deep x 119 ft wide
View / Lot	Central Business

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Hot Water
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	159 E HIGH ST
City	POTTSTOWN
State	PA
Zip	19464-5428
Property Category	Commercial
Property Type	Commercial > Office > Commercial Office
Local Zoning Code	D
Legal Description	U 22
Legal Subdivision	GEORGE F SHANER
Legal Block	15
Legal Lot Number	21
Jurisdiction	MONTGOMERY PA
Township / Civil Division	POTTSTOWN
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2015
Census Tract	208904

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic District	Within the Old Pottstown Historic District (Additional Documentation) listed 1985 · 915 contributing resources · NRIS 85001955

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

Source: Montgomery County records, as of June 1, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record	2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address	10 ASTOR PL, 301, NEW YORK, NY 10003-0087
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Apr 5, 2018	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit REDEVELOPMENT AUTH/MONTGOMERY
Nov 13, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage MISCELLANEOUS GOVT AGCY
Oct 24, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit BRANCH BK&TR

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 12, 1999 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Nov 12, 1999 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	199925387
Deed Book / Page	5296 / 1271
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

April 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	MONTGOMERY PA
Property Address	159 E HIGH ST, POTTSTOWN, PA 19464-5428
Document Number	0145181061
Instrument Date	Apr 5, 2018
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jan 14, 2019
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	1094 LAURELWOOD RD POTTSTOWN PA 194657420, POTTSTOWN, PA 19465-7420

Mortgage

Document Number	0145181061
Date	May 10, 2018
Book Page	014518/001061
Instrument	29958

Lender

Name	REDEVELOPMENT AUTH/MONTGOMERY
Address	104 W MAIN ST, NORRISTOWN, PA 19401-4738

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

November 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	MONTGOMERY PA
Property Address	159 E HIGH ST, POTTSTOWN, PA 19464-5428
Document Number	0144391421
Instrument Date	Nov 13, 2017
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jan 11, 2019
Title Company	CENTURY ABSTRACT

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	227 E 56TH ST #401 NEW YORK NY 100223810, 401, NEW YORK, NY 10022-3810

Mortgage

Document Number	0144391421
Date	Nov 14, 2017
Book Page	014439/001421
Instrument	85969

Lender

Name	MISCELLANEOUS GOVT AGCY
Address	NORRISTOWN, PA 19401

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded

October 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	MONTGOMERY PA
Property Address	159 E HIGH ST, POTTSTOWN, PA 19464-5428
Document Number	0144291624
Instrument Date	Oct 24, 2017
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 24, 2017
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	227 E 56TH ST #401 NEW YORK NY 100223810, 401, NEW YORK, NY 10022-3810

Mortgage

Document Number	0144291624
Date	Oct 25, 2017
Book Page	014429/001624
Instrument	80648

Lender

Name	BRANCH BK&TR
Type	Bank
Address	1570 MANHEIM PIKE, LANCASTER, PA 17601-3038

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Montgomery County assessment roll, as of June 1, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Pennsylvania
County	Montgomery County
Municipality	Pottstown Borough
Unified School District	Pottstown School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$93,999.00	$1,435,970 (-)	$1,435,970 (-)
2025	$93,999.00 (+6.66%)
2024		$1,435,970 (-) Land $134,490 Building $1,301,480
2023	$88,130.00 (+1.38%)	$1,435,970 Land $134,490 Building $1,301,480
2022	$86,932.00
1998			$1,435,970 (-) Land $134,490 Building $1,301,480
1996			$1,435,970 Land $134,490 Building $1,301,480

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 6, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 41 policies
Nearby Flood Policies	41 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	110 (1979–2023)
Claims Outside the SFHA	52 of 110
Most Recent Claim	Dec 2023 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event	Remnants Of Hurricane Ida, Sep 2021 · 3 claims Severe Storms, Flooding, And Mudslides, Jun 2006 · 20 claims Hurricane Floyd Major Disaster Declarations, Sep 1999 · 2 claims

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	POTTSTOWN BOROUGH WATER AUTH serves 36,000 people · EPA ID PA1460037
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Aug 2025
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	Treatment failure resolved · Sep 2023
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	1 last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 812 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250

May also be available: AT&T, T-Mobile.

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