Chester County property record for 1617 Newark Rd, Kennett Square, PA 19348
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 7 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,729 sqft · built 1910 |
| Lot Size | 3 acres (130,680 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $596,750 (Jan 2006) |
| Tax Bill | $849 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 48-9-5.1 |
| Primary APN | 48-9-5.1 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 7 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 11 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,729 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 2,016 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1910 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1910 |
| Architectural Style | Old Style |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Lot Area | 130,680 sqft |
| View / Lot | Neighborhood |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 2,016 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 7 Parking Spaces |
| Pool Area | 800 sqft |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 1617 NEWARK RD |
|---|---|
| City | KENNETT SQUARE |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 19348-1104 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | AC |
| Legal Description | 3 AC DWG GAR & POOL |
| Jurisdiction | CHESTER PA |
| Township / Civil Division | WEST MARLBOROUGH |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2056 |
| Census Tract | 311200 |
1617 Newark Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in January 2006.
Source: Chester County records, as of May 28, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1617 NEWARK RD, KENNETT SQUARE, PA 19348-1104 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 10, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 10, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 200610613732 |
| Deed Book / Page | 6735 / 1036 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 1617 Newark Rd was $849.
Source: Chester County assessment roll, as of May 28, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Chester County |
| County Subdivision | West Marlborough Township |
| Unified School District | Unionville-Chadds Ford School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $849.00 | $206,760 Land $109,450 Building $97,310 | $225,640 Land $109,450 Building $116,190 |
| 2024 | $7,960.00 | $206,760 Land $109,450 Building $97,310 | |
| 1998 | $225,640 Land $109,450 Building $116,190 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 1617 Newark Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2021) |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2021 · Remnants Of Hurricane Ida |
| 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 1617 Newark Rd 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 |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 10 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fiber | 980 / 880 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
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