Philadelphia City property record for 2020 E Birch St, Philadelphia, PA 19134
| Property Type | Townhouse |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,086 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.021 acres (896 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $8,500 (Nov 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $1,337 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2017 Sale May 2017 Sale |
| APN | 25-2141800 |
| Primary APN | 25-2141800 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,086 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1920 |
| Architectural Style | Townhouse |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Lot Area | 896 sqft (0.021 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 63 ft deep x 14 ft wide |
| View / Lot | Average |
| Heating System | HVAC |
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| Account Number | 141800 |
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| Street Address | 2020 E BIRCH ST |
| City | PHILADELPHIA |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 19134-3609 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Townhouse |
| Local Zoning Code | RSA5 |
| Legal Description | 1463 3/4E EMERALD |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 119 |
| Jurisdiction | PHILADELPHIA PA |
| Township / Civil Division | PHILADELPHIA |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1001 |
| Census Tract | 17800 |
Source: Philadelphia City records, as of August 11, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 530 PENN ST, PERTH AMBOY, NJ 08861-3348 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Nov 17, 2017 | Correction Deed, Transfer MUTUAL ABSTRACT COMPANY, MUTUAL ABSTRACT CO |
| May 30, 2017 | Grant Deed, Transfer MUTUAL ABSTRACT COMPANY, MUTUAL ABSTRACT CO |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 17, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Nov 17, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | May 30, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 201753293310 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Nov 9, 2017 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0053293310 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Correction Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | PHILADELPHIA PA |
| Recording Date | Nov 17, 2017 |
| Property Address | 2020 E BIRCH ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19134-3609 |
| Document Number | 0053293310 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 9, 2017 |
| Instrument | 53293310 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 12, 2019 |
| Title Company | MUTUAL ABSTRACT COMPANY, MUTUAL ABSTRACT CO |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $85.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Sole Owner |
| Address | 530 PENN ST PERTH AMBOY NJ 088613348, PERTH AMBOY, NJ 08861-3348 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | PHILADELPHIA PA |
| Recording Date | May 30, 2017 |
| Property Address | 2020 E BIRCH ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19134-3609 |
| Document Number | 0053217893 |
| Instrument Date | May 22, 2017 |
| Instrument | 53217893 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 14, 2017 |
| Title Company | MUTUAL ABSTRACT COMPANY, MUTUAL ABSTRACT CO |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $85.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Sole Owner |
| Address | 530 PENN ST PERTH AMBOY NJ 088613348, PERTH AMBOY, NJ 08861-3348 |
Source: Philadelphia City assessment roll, as of August 11, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County / Municipality | Philadelphia City |
| Unified School District | Philadelphia City School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | $108,200 (+13.3%) Land $21,640 Building $86,560 | $108,200 (+13.3%) Land $21,640 Building $86,560 | |
| 2026 | $1,337.00 (+0.07%) | $95,500 (-) Land $19,100 Building $76,400 | $95,500 (-) Land $19,100 Building $76,400 |
| 2025 | $1,336.00 (+41.23%) | $95,500 (+41.27%) Land $19,100 Building $76,400 | $95,500 (+41.27%) Land $19,100 Building $76,400 |
| 2023 | $946.00 | $67,600 Land $13,520 Building $54,080 | $67,600 Land $13,520 Building $54,080 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Not on file |
|---|---|
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1983) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | May 1983 · tidal / storm surge |
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | PHILADELPHIA WATER DEPARTMENT serves 1,600,000 people · EPA ID PA1510001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2025 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 3 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 2,784 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, T-Mobile.
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