198 E Main St, Pottstown, PA 19465 Property Records

Chester County property record for 198 E Main St, Pottstown, PA 19465

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details3 bd · 1.5 ba · 2,210 sqft · built 1925
Lot Size0.16 acres (6,987 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$350,000 (Sep 2025)
Tax Bill$548 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2018 Transfer
Aug 2018 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN17-3D-119

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN17-3D-119
Alternative APNs
  • 1703D01190000
  • 1703D0119

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms9 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,210 sqft Living Area
Basement Area432 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1925
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1925
Architectural StyleDuplex Single
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeBrick
Lot Area6,987 sqft (0.16 acres)
TerrainAbove Road/Slope
View / LotNeighborhood
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area432 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelOil
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address198 E MAIN ST
CityPOTTSTOWN
StatePA
Zip19465-7042
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning CodeC2
Legal DescriptionLOT DWG & GAR
JurisdictionCHESTER PA
Township / Civil DivisionNORTH COVENTRY
Census Block Group1
Census Block1005
Census Tract301401

Owner

198 E Main St, a duplex, is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in September 2025.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address198 E MAIN ST, POTTSTOWN, PA 19465-7042
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingUnmarried

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Sep 10, 2018Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY
Aug 23, 2018Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleSep 4, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed SaleSep 4, 2025 · Amount on File
Prior SaleMar 1, 1987 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number202512085964
Deed Book / Page11441 / 97
Prior Transfer DateAug 29, 2018
Prior Transfer Doc0098110039
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

September 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionCHESTER PA
Recording DateSep 10, 2018
Property Address198 E MAIN ST, POTTSTOWN, PA 19465-7042
Document Number0098110039
Book / Page009811 / 000039
Instrument DateAug 29, 2018
Instrument11628585
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 25, 2018
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address17 MEADOW RD #302 RUTHERFORD NJ 070702088, 302, RUTHERFORD, NJ 07070-2088

August 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionCHESTER PA
Recording DateAug 23, 2018
Property Address198 E MAIN ST, POTTSTOWN, PA 19465-7042
Document Number0098010055
Book / Page009801 / 000055
Instrument DateAug 21, 2018
Instrument11625484
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 7, 2018
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants in Common
Address17 MEADOW RD #302 RUTHERFORD NJ 070702088, 302, RUTHERFORD, NJ 07070-2088

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 198 E Main St was $548.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StatePennsylvania
CountyChester County
County SubdivisionNorth Coventry Township
Unified School DistrictOwen J. Roberts School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$548.00$121,510 (-) Land $19,790 Building $101,720$125,370 (-) Land $19,790 Building $105,580
2025$121,510 (-) Land $19,790 Building $101,720$125,370 Land $19,790 Building $105,580
2024$5,146.00$121,510 Land $19,790 Building $101,720
1998$125,370 Land $19,790 Building $105,580

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 198 E Main St in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone AE
high risk
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood ElevationVaries along the reach; see FIRM
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 27 policies
Nearby Flood Policies27 in force
Nearby Flood Claims192 (1979–2021)
Claims Outside the SFHA3 of 192
Most Recent ClaimSep 2021 · Remnants Of Hurricane Ida
Claims by Event
  • Remnants Of Hurricane Ida, Sep 2021 · 2 claims
  • Tropical Storm Lee, Sep 2011 · 28 claims
  • Severe Storms, Flooding, And Mudslides, Jun 2006 · 87 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

Wildfire risk around 198 E Main 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 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 SystemNORTH COVENTRY WATER SYSTEM
serves 2,907 people · EPA ID PA1150220
Water SourcePurchased surface water from POTTSTOWN BOROUGH WATER AUTH
Last State InspectionApr 2024

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTreatment failure
resolved · Oct 2021
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting5
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 241 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: T-Mobile.

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