226 Birch St, Kennett Square, PA 19348 Property Records

Chester County property record for 226 Birch St, Kennett Square, PA 19348

Property Summary

Property TypeWarehouse, Storage
Details11,034 sqft · built 1973
Lot Size2.3 acres (100,188 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$900,000 (Jul 2017)
Tax Bill$1,312 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2017 Sale
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN3-5-115.1

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN3-5-115.1
Alternative APNs
  • 0305 01150100
  • 0305 0115

Interior

Building Area11,034 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1973
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1973
Lot Area100,188 sqft
View / LotNeighborhood

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone
Heating SystemHot Water
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address226 BIRCH ST
CityKENNETT SQUARE
StatePA
Zip19348-3606
Property CategoryIndustrial
Property TypeIndustrial > Warehouse, Storage
Local Zoning CodeI1
Legal Description2.3 AC & OFFICES LOT C
Legal SubdivisionBIRCH STREET
Legal Lot NumberC
JurisdictionCHESTER PA
Township / Civil DivisionKENNETT SQUARE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1022
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 June 9, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address455 BIRCH ST, KENNETT SQUARE, PA 19348-3609
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJul 20, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 20, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJul 26, 2001 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201711555782
Deed Book / Page9582 / 351
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

July 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionCHESTER PA
Recording DateJul 20, 2017
Property Address620 TERMINAL WAY, KENNETT SQUARE, PA 19348-3661
Document Number0095820351
Book / Page009582 / 000351
Instrument DateJul 19, 2017
Instrument11555782
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 31, 2017
Title CompanyMADISON SETTLEMENT SERVICES, MADISON SETTLEMENT SVCS

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address235 WHITEHORSE LN #200 KENNETT SQUARE PA 193482498, 200, KENNETT SQUARE, PA 19348-2498

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$1,312.00 (-89.34%)$252,560 (-) Land $149,500 Building $103,060$252,560 (-) Land $149,500 Building $103,060
2024$12,306.00$252,560 Land $149,500 Building $103,060
1998$252,560 Land $149,500 Building $103,060

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 AE
high risk
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood ElevationVaries along the reach; see FIRM
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
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
ExposureNone
beyond 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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