17 Birch Rd, Malvern, PA 19355 Property Records

Chester County property record for 17 Birch Rd, Malvern, PA 19355

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,292 sqft · built 1962
Lot Size0.415 acres (18,062 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$700,000 (Aug 2026)
Tax Bill$499 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2026 Sale & Mortgage
Sep 2026 Construction Loan
+ 3 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN42-4K-42

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN42-4K-42
Alternative APNs
  • 4204K00420000
  • 4204K0042

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms10 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,292 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1962
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1962
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Lot Area18,062 sqft (0.415 acres)
TerrainAbove Road/Slope
View / LotNeighborhood

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelOil
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address17 BIRCH RD
CityMALVERN
StatePA
Zip19355-1605
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR2
Legal DescriptionLOT 8 & DWG
Legal Lot Number8
JurisdictionCHESTER PA
Township / Civil DivisionEAST WHITELAND
Census Block Group4
Census Block4026
Census Tract302103

Owner

17 Birch Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in August 2026.

Source: Chester County records, as of October 7, 2026

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address17 BIRCH RD, MALVERN, PA 19355-1605
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingTenants by the Entirety

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Aug 25, 2026Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
COUNTY SAVINGS BANK
Sep 23, 2026Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Construction Mortgage
COUNTY SAVINGS BANK
Apr 28, 2026Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Construction Mortgage
COUNTY SAVINGS BANK
Mar 6, 2026Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
WILMINGTON SAVINGS FUND SOCIETY FSB
Aug 17, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
COUNTY SAVINGS BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleAug 25, 2026 · Amount on File
Deed SaleAug 25, 2026 · Amount on File
Prior SaleApr 1, 1991 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number202612139034
Deed Book / Page11641 / 170
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

August 2026: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionCHESTER PA
Recording DateAug 25, 2026
Property Address17 BIRCH RD, MALVERN, PA 19355-1605
Document Number0012139034
Book / Page11641 / 170
Instrument DateAug 21, 2026
Instrument202612139034
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 9, 2026
Title CompanyHERITAGE LAND TRANSFER COMPANY, HERITAGE LAND TRANSFER

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$707,000.00
Amount AccuracyCalculated from Transfer Tax
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety
Address17 BIRCH RD, MALVERN, PA 19355-1605

Mortgage

Document Number0012139034,
DateAug 25, 2026
Book Page11641/174
Instrument202612139034
Lender
NameCOUNTY SAVINGS BANK
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueSep 1, 2056
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Initial TypeFixed Rate
Max Rate-1%

September 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCHESTER PA
Recording DateSep 23, 2026
Property Address17 BIRCH RD, MALVERN, PA 19355-1605
Document Number0012143506
Book / Page11657 / 772
Instrument DateAug 21, 2026
Instrument202612143506
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 7, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address17 BIRCH RD, MALVERN, PA 19355-1605

Mortgage

Document Number0012143506,
DateSep 23, 2026
Book Page11657/772
Instrument202612143506
Lender
NameCOUNTY SAVINGS BANK
Agreement
TypeConstruction Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term5 Months
DueFeb 21, 2027
Interest
Max Rate-1%

April 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCHESTER PA
Recording DateApr 28, 2026
Property Address17 BIRCH RD, MALVERN, PA 19355-1605
Document Number0012120066
Book / Page11570 / 1737
Instrument DateApr 13, 2026
Instrument202612120066
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 12, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address17 BIRCH RD, MALVERN, PA 19355-1605

Mortgage

Document Number0012120066,
DateApr 28, 2026
Book Page11570/1737
Instrument202612120066
Lender
NameCOUNTY SAVINGS BANK
Agreement
TypeConstruction Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term12 Months
DueMay 10, 2027
Interest
Rate4.5%
Max Rate-1%

March 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCHESTER PA
Property Address17 BIRCH RD, MALVERN, PA 19355-1605
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMar 23, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address17 BIRCH RD, MALVERN, PA 19355-1605

Mortgage

Document Number0115401551
DateMar 6, 2026
Book Page11540/1551
Instrument12112384
Lender
NameWILMINGTON SAVINGS FUND SOCIETY FSB
TypeBank
AddressWILMINGTON, DE 19801
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

August 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCHESTER PA
Property Address17 BIRCH RD, MALVERN, PA 19355-1605
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021
Title CompanySTRONG ABSTRACT INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0102421626
DateAug 17, 2020
Book Page10242/1626
Instrument11754036
Lender
NameCOUNTY SAVINGS BANK
TypeBank
AddressESSINGTON, PA 19029
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term239 Months
DueJul 8, 2040

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 17 Birch Rd was $499.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StatePennsylvania
CountyChester County
County SubdivisionEast Whiteland Township
Unified School DistrictGreat Valley School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$499.00$159,690 (-) Land $44,770 Building $114,920$160,210 (-) Land $44,770 Building $115,440
2025$159,690 (-) Land $44,770 Building $114,920$160,210 Land $44,770 Building $115,440
2024$4,576.00$159,690 Land $44,770 Building $114,920
1998$160,210 Land $44,770 Building $115,440

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 17 Birch Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2021.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 2, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies6 in force
Nearby Flood Claims2 (2021)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 2
Most Recent ClaimSep 2021 · Remnants Of Hurricane Ida

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 17 Birch Rd 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 RiskLow
lower than 94% of the US · lower than 94% of Pennsylvania
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
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 SystemAQUA PA MAIN SYSTEM
private · serves 822,600 people · EPA ID PA1460073
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionMar 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTreatment failure
resolved · Nov 2024
E. coli
resolved · Jul 2017
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting27
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 155 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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.

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