2020 E Birch St, Philadelphia, PA 19134 Property Records

Philadelphia City property record for 2020 E Birch St, Philadelphia, PA 19134

Property Summary

Property TypeTownhouse
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,086 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size0.021 acres (896 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$8,500 (Nov 2017)
Tax Bill$1,337 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2017 Sale
May 2017 Sale
APN25-2141800

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN25-2141800
Alternative APNs
  • 022N050119
  • 141800

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,086 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1920
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1920
Architectural StyleTownhouse
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Lot Area896 sqft (0.021 acres)
Lot Dimensions63 ft deep x 14 ft wide
View / LotAverage

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Account Number141800
Street Address2020 E BIRCH ST
CityPHILADELPHIA
StatePA
Zip19134-3609
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Condominium / Townhouse > Townhouse
Local Zoning CodeRSA5
Legal Description1463 3/4E EMERALD
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number119
JurisdictionPHILADELPHIA PA
Township / Civil DivisionPHILADELPHIA
Census Block Group1
Census Block1001
Census Tract17800

Owner

Source: Philadelphia City records, as of August 11, 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address530 PENN ST, PERTH AMBOY, NJ 08861-3348
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Nov 17, 2017Correction Deed, Transfer
MUTUAL ABSTRACT COMPANY, MUTUAL ABSTRACT CO
May 30, 2017Grant Deed, Transfer
MUTUAL ABSTRACT COMPANY, MUTUAL ABSTRACT CO

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleNov 17, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleNov 17, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMay 30, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201753293310
Prior Transfer DateNov 9, 2017
Prior Transfer Doc0053293310
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

November 2017: Correction Deed, Transfer

Document TypeCorrection Deed
JurisdictionPHILADELPHIA PA
Recording DateNov 17, 2017
Property Address2020 E BIRCH ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19134-3609
Document Number0053293310
Instrument DateNov 9, 2017
Instrument53293310
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 12, 2019
Title CompanyMUTUAL ABSTRACT COMPANY, MUTUAL ABSTRACT CO

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$85.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipSole Owner
Address530 PENN ST PERTH AMBOY NJ 088613348, PERTH AMBOY, NJ 08861-3348

May 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionPHILADELPHIA PA
Recording DateMay 30, 2017
Property Address2020 E BIRCH ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19134-3609
Document Number0053217893
Instrument DateMay 22, 2017
Instrument53217893
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 14, 2017
Title CompanyMUTUAL ABSTRACT COMPANY, MUTUAL ABSTRACT CO

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$85.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipSole Owner
Address530 PENN ST PERTH AMBOY NJ 088613348, PERTH AMBOY, NJ 08861-3348

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Philadelphia City assessment roll, as of August 11, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StatePennsylvania
County / MunicipalityPhiladelphia City
Unified School DistrictPhiladelphia City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed 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.

Flood

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

FEMA Flood ZoneNot on file
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1983)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimMay 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.

Wildfire

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 SystemPHILADELPHIA WATER DEPARTMENT
serves 1,600,000 people · EPA ID PA1510001
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionDec 2025
Lead2 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting3
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 2,784 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: AT&T, T-Mobile.

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