Columbia County property record for 1609 Chestnut St, Berwick, PA 18603
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,791 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.194 acres (8,451 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,975 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 04A,02-117-00,000 |
| Primary APN | 04A,02-117-00,000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Building Area | 1,791 sqft Living Area |
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| Year Built | Built 1920 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1920 |
| Lot Area | 8,451 sqft (0.194 acres) |
| Street Address | 1609 CHESTNUT ST |
|---|---|
| City | BERWICK |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 18603-1419 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Jurisdiction | COLUMBIA PA |
| Township / Civil Division | BERWICK |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1028 |
| Census Tract | 50600 |
1609 Chestnut St is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in July 1967.
Source: Columbia County records, as of April 16, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1609 CHESTNUT ST, BERWICK, PA 18603-1419 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 13, 1967 |
| Deed Sale | Jul 13, 1967 |
| Deed Book / Page | 237 / 175 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 1609 Chestnut St was $2,975.
Source: Columbia County assessment roll, as of April 16, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Columbia County |
| Municipality | Berwick Borough |
| Unified School District | Berwick Area School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,975.00 | $31,941 | |
| 2024 | $2,831.00 (+7.28%) | $31,941 (-) Land $3,384 Building $28,557 | |
| 2023 | $2,639.00 | $31,941 Land $3,384 Building $28,557 | |
| 1992 | $63,882 Land $6,768 Building $57,114 | ||
| 1974 | $63,882 Land $6,768 Building $57,114 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1609 Chestnut St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 1978.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 30, 2024 · 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 | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (1978–1981) |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 1981 · tidal / storm surge |
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 1609 Chestnut St 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 | Indirect within ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | PA AMERICAN WATER BERWICK private · serves 15,282 people · EPA ID PA4190013 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2023 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 374 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Breezeline Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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