Chester County property record for 159 Sylvan Dr, Pottstown, PA 19465
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,588 sqft · built 1980 |
| Lot Size | 1.8 acres (78,408 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $295,250 (Feb 2011) |
| Tax Bill | $961 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2021 Mortgage Jan 2026 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 18-6-22.16 |
| Primary APN | 18-6-22.16 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,588 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,288 sqft |
| Basement Area | 700 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1980 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1980 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 78,408 sqft |
| Terrain | Above Road/Slope |
| View / Lot | Neighborhood |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 700 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Pool Area | 720 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 159 SYLVAN DR |
|---|---|
| City | POTTSTOWN |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 19465-8326 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | 1.8 AC DWG & POOL LOT 13 |
| Legal Lot Number | 13 |
| Jurisdiction | CHESTER PA |
| Township / Civil Division | EAST COVENTRY |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1031 |
| Census Tract | 301300 |
159 Sylvan Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in February 2011.
Source: Chester County records, as of May 28, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 159 SYLVAN DR, POTTSTOWN, PA 19465-8326 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 18, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage MID-ISLAND MORTGAGE CORP |
| Jan 5, 2026 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage NEW AMERICAN FUNDING |
| Sep 26, 2024 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage NEW AMERICAN FUNDING |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 18, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Feb 18, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jul 9, 2010 |
| Deed Document Number | 201180825 |
| Deed Book / Page | 8125 / 1194 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CHESTER PA |
| Property Address | 159 SYLVAN DR, POTTSTOWN, PA 19465-8326 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 17, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0106470392 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 18, 2021 |
| Book Page | 10647/392 |
| Instrument | 11861110 |
| Name | MID-ISLAND MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | WESTBURY, NY 11590 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Aug 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CHESTER PA |
| Property Address | 159 SYLVAN DR, POTTSTOWN, PA 19465-8326 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 17, 2026 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN MORTGAGE SLN |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 159 SYLVAN DR, POTTSTOWN, PA 19465-8326 |
| Document Number | 0115090936 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 5, 2026 |
| Book Page | 11509/936 |
| Instrument | 12104049 |
| Name | NEW AMERICAN FUNDING |
|---|---|
| Type | Lending Institution |
| Address | TUSTIN, CA 92780 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2056 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CHESTER PA |
| Property Address | 159 SYLVAN DR, POTTSTOWN, PA 19465-8326 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 17, 2026 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN MORTGAGE SLN |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 159 SYLVAN DR, POTTSTOWN, PA 19465-8326 |
| Document Number | 0112740546 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 26, 2024 |
| Book Page | 11274/546 |
| Instrument | 12039900 |
| Name | NEW AMERICAN FUNDING |
|---|---|
| Type | Lending Institution |
| Address | TUSTIN, CA 92780 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 241 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2044 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 159 Sylvan Dr was $961.
Source: Chester County assessment roll, as of May 28, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Chester County |
| County Subdivision | East Coventry Township |
| Unified School District | Owen J. Roberts School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $961.00 | $207,800 Land $61,090 Building $146,710 | $218,840 Land $61,090 Building $157,750 |
| 2024 | $8,743.00 | $207,800 Land $61,090 Building $146,710 | |
| 1998 | $218,840 Land $61,090 Building $157,750 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 159 Sylvan Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 6 flood claims nearby since 1979.
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 | 4 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 6 (1979–2020) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 6 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2020 · rainfall accumulation |
| Claims by Event |
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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 risk around 159 Sylvan Dr is low, with 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 80% of the US · above 43% of Pennsylvania |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 58 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Verizon Fiber | 980 / 880 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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