159 Poplar St, Spring City, PA 19475 Property Records

Chester County property record for 159 Poplar St, Spring City, PA 19475

Property Summary

Property Type	Residential Vacant Land
Lot Size	0.034 acres (1,491 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$110,000 (Aug 2007)
Tax Bill	$11 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2023 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`14-4-523`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`14-4-523`
Alternative APNs	`1404 05230000` `1404 0523`

Exterior

Lot Area	1,491 sqft (0.034 acres)
View / Lot	Neighborhood

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	159 POPLAR ST
City	SPRING CITY
State	PA
Zip	19475-2028
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Vacant Land > Residential
Local Zoning Code	R3
Legal Description	LOT
Jurisdiction	CHESTER PA
Township / Civil Division	SPRING CITY
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1007
Census Tract	301100

Owner

159 Poplar St, residential vacant land, is owned by two individuals who bought it in August 2007.

Source: Chester County records, as of May 28, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	169 S WALL ST, SPRING CITY, PA 19475-1929
Owner Type	Individual

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 1, 2007 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Aug 1, 2007 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Apr 23, 2004 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	200710775807
Deed Book / Page	7227 / 15
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

April 2023: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	CHESTER PA
Recording Date	Apr 12, 2023
Property Address	159 POPLAR ST, SPRING CITY, PA 19475-2028
Document Number	0110370850
Book / Page	11037 / 850
Instrument Date	Apr 7, 2023
Instrument	11972681
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 26, 2023
Title Company	TRIDENT LAND TRANSFER COMPANY LP, TRIDENT LAND TRANSFER CO LP

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$1,250.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	221 SHIRLEY LN, WEST NORRITON, PA 19403-3139

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 159 Poplar St was $11.

Source: Chester County assessment roll, as of May 28, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Pennsylvania
County	Chester County
Municipality	Spring City Borough
Unified School District	Spring-Ford Area School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$11.00	$2,550 Land $2,550	$2,550 Land $2,550
2024	$103.00	$2,550 Land $2,550
1998			$2,550 Land $2,550

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 159 Poplar St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 4 flood claims nearby since 1978.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 2, 2026 · 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
Nearby Flood Policies	6 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	4 (1978–1996)
Most Recent Claim	Oct 1996 · river or lake flooding

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

Wildfire risk around 159 Poplar St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 98.3% of Pennsylvania
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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	PA AMERICAN ROYERSFORD private · serves 49,508 people · EPA ID PA1150166
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Oct 2024
Lead	2 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	E. coli resolved · Oct 2016
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 494 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area	300 / 20