20 Birch Rd, Malvern, PA 19355 Property Records

Chester County property record for 20 Birch Rd, Malvern, PA 19355

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	5 bd · 2.5 ba · 3,243 sqft · built 1962
Lot Size	0.401 acres (17,463 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$650,000 (Aug 2017)
Tax Bill	$630 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2022 Line of Credit May 2021 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`42-4K-9`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`42-4K-9`
Alternative APNs	`4204K00090000` `4204K0009`

Interior

Bedrooms	5 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	9 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	3,243 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1962
Effective Year Built	Effective 1962
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Asbestos
Lot Area	17,463 sqft (0.401 acres)
View / Lot	Neighborhood

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Oil
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	20 BIRCH RD
City	MALVERN
State	PA
Zip	19355-1645
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R2
Legal Description	LOT 14 & DWG
Legal Subdivision	WHITELAND FARMS
Legal Lot Number	14
Jurisdiction	CHESTER PA
Township / Civil Division	EAST WHITELAND
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4027
Census Tract	302103

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	20 BIRCH RD, MALVERN, PA 19355-1645
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Apr 7, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit AMERICAN HERITAGE CU
May 28, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage NORTHEAST EQUITABLE MORTGAGE LLC
Aug 16, 2017	Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage HUNTINGDON VALLEY BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 16, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Aug 16, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Apr 9, 2009 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201711560991
Deed Book / Page	9598 / 364
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

April 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CHESTER PA
Property Address	20 BIRCH RD, MALVERN, PA 19355-1645
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 18, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0108511097
Date	Apr 7, 2022
Book Page	10851/1097
Instrument	11917314

Lender

Name	AMERICAN HERITAGE CU
Type	Credit Union
Address	PHILADELPHIA, PA 19115

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	264 Months
Due	Apr 6, 2044

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

May 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	CHESTER PA
Property Address	20 BIRCH RD, MALVERN, PA 19355-1645
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 9, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0105571718
Date	May 28, 2021
Book Page	10557/1718
Instrument	11837435

Lender

Name	NORTHEAST EQUITABLE MORTGAGE LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	BLUE BELL, PA 19422

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Jun 1, 2051

August 2017: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	CHESTER PA
Recording Date	Aug 16, 2017
Property Address	20 BIRCH RD, MALVERN, PA 19355-1645
Document Number	0095980364
Book / Page	9598 / 0364
Instrument Date	Aug 5, 2017
Instrument	11560991
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 1, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$13,000.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	20 BIRCH RD, MALVERN, PA 19355-1645

Mortgage

Document Number	0095980367
Date	Aug 16, 2017
Book Page	9598/0367
Instrument	11560992

Lender

Name	HUNTINGDON VALLEY BANK
Type	Bank
Address	WARMINSTER, PA 18974

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Pennsylvania
County	Chester County
County Subdivision	East Whiteland Township
Unified School District	Great Valley School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$630.00 (-89.1%)	$201,690 (-) Land $44,460 Building $157,230	$201,690 (-) Land $44,460 Building $157,230
2024	$5,779.00	$201,690 Land $44,460 Building $157,230
1998			$201,690 Land $44,460 Building $157,230

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

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
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	6 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	2 (2021)
Claims Outside the SFHA	2 of 2
Most Recent Claim	Sep 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

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 94% of Pennsylvania
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Direct 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 System	AQUA PA MAIN SYSTEM private · serves 822,600 people · EPA ID PA1460073
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Mar 2025
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	Treatment failure resolved · Nov 2024 E. coli resolved · Jul 2017
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	27 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

Provider	Max 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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