178 Bridge St, Phoenixville, PA 19460 Property Records

Chester County property record for 178 Bridge St, Phoenixville, PA 19460

Property Summary

Property TypeCommercial
Details5,352 sqft · built 1930
Lot Size0.047 acres (2,054 sqft)
Owner2 Trust Names on File
Last Sale$260,000 (Aug 1994)
Tax Bill$1,119 (2026)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN15-9-225

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN15-9-225
Alternative APNs
  • 1509 02250000
  • 1509 0225

Interior

Units11 Units
Building Area5,352 sqft Total Area
Gross Area5,376 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1930
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1930
Lot Area2,054 sqft (0.047 acres)
View / LotCentral Business

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemWall Unit
Heating SystemHot Water
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address178 BRIDGE ST
CityPHOENIXVILLE
StatePA
Zip19460-5416
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail
Local Zoning CodeDC
Legal DescriptionLOT APTS & RETAIL
JurisdictionCHESTER PA
Township / Civil DivisionPHOENIXVILLE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2006
Census Tract300700

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Phoenixville Historic District
listed 1987 · 909 contributing resources · NRIS 87000378

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

178 Bridge St, a commercial property, is held in a trust since March 2013.

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

Owner of Record2 Trust Names on File
Mailing AddressPO BOX 1087, SOLANA BEACH, CA 92075-1087
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust, Family Trust

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 Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleAug 18, 1994 · Amount on File
Deed SaleAug 18, 1994 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number199462055
Deed Book / Page3798 / 1433
Last Transfer DateMar 26, 2013
Transfer Doc0086920513
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 178 Bridge St was $1,119.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StatePennsylvania
CountyChester County
MunicipalityPhoenixville Borough
Unified School DistrictPhoenixville Area School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$1,119.00$228,830 (+55.85%) Land $30,000 Building $198,830$228,830 (+55.85%) Land $30,000 Building $198,830
2025$146,830 (-) Land $30,000 Building $116,830$146,830 Land $30,000 Building $116,830
2024$6,739.00$146,830 Land $30,000 Building $116,830
1998$228,830 Land $30,000 Building $198,830

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 178 Bridge St 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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies5 in force
Nearby Flood Claims4 (1991–1999)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 4
Most Recent ClaimSep 1999 · Hurricane Floyd Major Disaster Declarations
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Floyd Major Disaster Declarations, Sep 1999 · 2 claims

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

The area around 178 Bridge St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

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 SystemPHOENIXVILLE WATER DEPT
serves 16,599 people · EPA ID PA1150077
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionMay 2025
Lead1 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureOrganic carbon removal
Oct 2024
Monitoring and Reporting9
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 618 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
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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