217 E 3rd St, Essington, PA 19029 Property Records

Delaware County property record for 217 E 3rd St, Essington, PA 19029

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,109 sqft · built 1965
Lot Size0.11 acres (4,792 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$144,000 (Apr 2019)
Tax Bill$4,894 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2019 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN45-15-437:000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN45-15-437:000
Alternative APN
  • 45-00-00164-00

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,109 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,109 sqft
Family RoomFamily Room
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1965
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1965
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeStone
Lot Area4,792 sqft (0.11 acres)
Lot Dimensions100 ft deep x 50 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelOil
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number4515437000
Street Address217 E 3RD ST
CityESSINGTON
StatePA
Zip19029-1317
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description1 STY HSE GAR 50 X 100 SEC 8 LOT 47
Legal SubdivisionPLAN OF ESSINGTON
Legal Block51
Legal Lot Number47
JurisdictionDELAWARE PA
Township / Civil DivisionTINICUM
Census Block Group2
Census Block2007
Census Tract403702

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address217 E 3RD ST, ESSINGTON, PA 19029-1317
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingTenants by the Entirety

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleApr 9, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 9, 2019 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleApr 14, 1953
Deed Document Number201916627
Deed Book / Page6305 / 1055
Prior Transfer DateApr 3, 2019
Prior Transfer Doc0063051055
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

April 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionDELAWARE PA
Recording DateApr 9, 2019
Property Address217 E 3RD ST, ESSINGTON, PA 19029-1317
Document Number0063051055
Book / Page006305 / 001055
Instrument DateApr 3, 2019
Instrument16627
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 4, 2019
Title CompanyH AND H SETTLEMENT SERVICES LLC, H&H SETTLEMENT SVCS LLC

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$1,440.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety
Address217 E 3RD ST LESTER PA 190291317, LESTER, PA 19029-1317

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StatePennsylvania
CountyDelaware County
County SubdivisionTinicum Township
Unified School DistrictInterboro School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$4,894.00 (+4.73%) Homeowner's exemption$147,860 (-) Land $33,120 Building $114,740$147,860 (-) Land $33,120 Building $114,740
2025$147,860 (-) Land $33,120 Building $114,740$147,860 (-) Land $33,120 Building $114,740
2024$4,673.00 (+1.7%)$147,860 Land $33,120 Building $114,740
2023$4,595.00 Homeowner's exemption
2021$147,860 (-)
2020$147,860

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 September 30, 2023 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 24 individual policies
Nearby Flood Policies58 units insured
incl. 34 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims24 (1984–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA9 of 24
Most Recent ClaimJan 2024 · tidal / storm surge
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Sandy, Oct 2012 · 4 claims
  • Hurricane Irene, Aug 2011 · 2 claims
  • Tropical Depression Ivan, Sep 2004 · 2 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

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 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 527 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Astound Broadband
Cable
1,500 / 50
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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