221 E South St, Kennett Square, PA 19348 Property Records

Chester County property record for 221 E South St, Kennett Square, PA 19348

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,538 sqft · built 1910
Lot Size0.139 acres (6,035 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$291,000 (Sep 2020)
Tax Bill$351 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2026 Sale
Apr 2026 Sale
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (moderate risk)
APN3-5-133

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN3-5-133
Alternative APNs
  • 0305 01330000
  • 0305 0133

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms9 Rooms
Stories3 Stories
Building Area2,538 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1910
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2025
Architectural StyleDuplex Single
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Lot Area6,035 sqft (0.139 acres)
View / LotNeighborhood
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area312 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelOil
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address221 E SOUTH ST
CityKENNETT SQUARE
StatePA
Zip19348-3649
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning CodeR3
Legal DescriptionLOT & DWG
JurisdictionCHESTER PA
Township / Civil DivisionKENNETT SQUARE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1023
Census Tract303401

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Kennett Square Historic District
listed 1989 · 507 contributing resources · NRIS 89001052

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

Source: Chester County records, as of July 6, 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 Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address221 E SOUTH ST, KENNETT SQUARE, PA 19348-3649
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingJoint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Apr 24, 2026Deed, Transfer
NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT
Apr 24, 2026Deed, Transfer
NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT
Sep 15, 2020Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage
LENDUS LLC
Apr 12, 2018Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
TRIDENT MORTGAGE CO

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleSep 15, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 15, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleApr 12, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202011761866
Deed Book / Page10274 / 740
Prior Transfer DateJan 13, 2012
Prior Transfer Doc0083370443
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

April 2026: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionCHESTER PA
Recording DateApr 24, 2026
Property Address221 E SOUTH ST, KENNETT SQUARE, PA 19348-3649
Document Number0012119746
Book / Page11569 / 1365
Instrument DateApr 21, 2026
Instrument2026.12119746
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 6, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants
Address221 E SOUTH ST, KENNETT SQUARE, PA 19348-3649

April 2026: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionCHESTER PA
Recording DateApr 24, 2026
Property Address221 E SOUTH ST, KENNETT SQUARE, PA 19348-3649
Document Number0115691365
Book / Page11569 / 1365
Instrument DateApr 21, 2026
Instrument202612119746
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 28, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants
Address221 E SOUTH ST, KENNETT SQUARE, PA 19348-3649

September 2020: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionCHESTER PA
Recording DateSep 15, 2020
Property Address221 E SOUTH ST, KENNETT SQUARE, PA 19348-3649
Document Number0102740740
Book / Page10274 / 740
Instrument DateAug 31, 2020
Instrument11761866
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 1, 2022
Title CompanyTRIDENT LAND TRANSFER CO LP

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$5,820.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address221 E SOUTH ST, KENNETT SQUARE, PA 19348-3649

Mortgage

Document Number0011761867
DateSep 15, 2020
Instrument11761867
Lender
NameLENDUS LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueOct 1, 2050

April 2018: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionCHESTER PA
Recording DateApr 12, 2018
Property Address221 E SOUTH ST, KENNETT SQUARE, PA 19348-3649
Document Number0097250342
Book / Page9725 / 342
Instrument DateApr 10, 2018
Instrument11601421
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 1, 2022

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$2,500.00
Amount AccuracyCalculated from Transfer Tax
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address221 E SOUTH ST, KENNETT SQUARE, PA 19348-3649

Mortgage

Document Number0011601422
DateApr 12, 2018
Instrument11601422
Lender
NameTRIDENT MORTGAGE CO
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StatePennsylvania
CountyChester County
MunicipalityKennett Square Borough
Unified School DistrictKennett Consolidated School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$351.00 (-88.15%)$67,710 (+11.38%) Land $30,290 Building $37,420$70,310 (+10.92%) Land $30,290 Building $40,020
2025$60,790 (-) Land $30,290 Building $30,500$63,390 (-9.84%) Land $30,290 Building $33,100
2024$2,962.00$60,790 Land $30,290 Building $30,500
1998$70,310 Land $30,290 Building $40,020

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 ZoneZone X
moderate risk
500-Year FloodplainYes
0.2% annual chance
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims14 (1999–2020)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 14
Most Recent ClaimAug 2020 · other causes
Claims by Event
  • Tropical Depression Ivan, Sep 2004 · 3 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 RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 43% of Pennsylvania
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
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 SystemKENNETT SQUARE MUN WATER WORKS
serves 6,328 people · EPA ID PA1150108
Water SourcePurchased surface water from CHESTER WATER AUTHORITY
Last State InspectionAug 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTreatment failure
resolved · Aug 2020
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting63
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 400 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
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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