1940 Britton Rd, Valley Forge, PA 19481 Property Records

Chester County property record for 1940 Britton Rd, Valley Forge, PA 19481

Property Summary

Property TypeCity, Municipal, Town, Village Owned (Exempt)
Details3,968 sqft · built 1909
Lot Size0.594 acres (25,857 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on Record
Tax Bill$689 (2026)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN27-7J-8

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN27-7J-8
Alternative APN
  • 2707J0008000E

Interior

Building Area3,968 sqft Total Area
Basement Area336 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1909
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1909
Lot Area25,857 sqft (0.594 acres)
TerrainAbove Road/Slope
View / LotSecondary Business Strip
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area336 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone
Heating SystemHot Water
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address1940 BRITTON RD
CityVALLEY FORGE
StatePA
Zip19481
Property CategoryPublic Works
Property TypePublic Works > City, Municipal, Town, Village Owned (Exempt)
Local Zoning CodeR2
Legal DescriptionLOT DWG & GAR
JurisdictionCHESTER PA
Township / Civil DivisionSCHUYLKILL
Census Block Group4
Census Block4012
Census Tract300501

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Company Names on Record
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StatePennsylvania
CountyChester County
County SubdivisionSchuylkill Township
Unified School DistrictPhoenixville Area School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$689.00 (-89.2%)$157,220 (-) Land $63,860 Building $93,360$159,150 (-) Land $63,860 Building $95,290
2024$6,379.00$157,220 Land $63,860 Building $93,360
1998$159,150 Land $63,860 Building $95,290

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 2, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 43% of Pennsylvania
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% 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 16 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30

May also be available: Verizon.

Cell Coverage

4G LTE only, no 5G reported

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