Chester County property record for 227 Birch St, Kennett Square, PA 19348
| Property Type | Warehouse, Storage |
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| Details | 15,613 sqft · built 1903 |
| Lot Size | 1.1 acres (47,916 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $535,000 (Apr 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $2,516 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2017 Loan Modification Apr 2017 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 3-5-64 |
| Primary APN | 3-5-64 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Building Area | 15,613 sqft Total Area |
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| Year Built | Built 1903 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1903 |
| Lot Area | 47,916 sqft |
| View / Lot | Secondary Business Strip |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Heating System | HVAC |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 227 BIRCH ST |
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| City | KENNETT SQUARE |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 19348-3605 |
| Property Category | Industrial |
| Property Type | Industrial > Warehouse, Storage |
| Local Zoning Code | I1 |
| Legal Description | 1.1 AC & COMM BLDG |
| Jurisdiction | CHESTER PA |
| Township / Civil Division | KENNETT SQUARE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1019 |
| Census Tract | 303401 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Kennett Square Historic District listed 1989 · 507 contributing resources · NRIS 89001052 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
Source: Chester County records, as of May 28, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1 RIVER PL, 114, WILMINGTON, DE 19801-5125 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
| Date | Document |
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| Aug 31, 2017 | Loan Modification, Mortgage MIDCOAST CMNTY BK |
| Apr 6, 2017 | Deed, Transfer CHICAGO TITLE |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 6, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Apr 6, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Mar 26, 2007 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 201711536413 |
| Deed Book / Page | 9519 / 2053 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Mar 20, 2007 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0071140577 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Loan Modification |
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| Jurisdiction | CHESTER PA |
| Property Address | 225 BIRCH ST, KENNETT SQUARE, PA 19348-3605 |
| Document Number | 0096091269 |
| Book / Page | 009609 / 001269 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 31, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 18, 2017 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 300 WATER ST WILMINGTON DE 198015037, WILMINGTON, DE 19801-5037 |
| Document Number | 0096091269 |
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| Date | Sep 5, 2017 |
| Book Page | 009609/001269 |
| Instrument | 11564307 |
| Name | MIDCOAST CMNTY BK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | 1011 CENTRE RD # 119, WILMINGTON, DE 19805-1270 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
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| Document Type | Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | CHESTER PA |
| Recording Date | Apr 6, 2017 |
| Property Address | 225 BIRCH ST, KENNETT SQUARE, PA 19348-3605 |
| Document Number | 0095192053 |
| Book / Page | 9519 / 2053 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 29, 2017 |
| Instrument | 11536413 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 8, 2022 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
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| Tax | $10,700.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 518 W LANCASTER AVE, 518, HAVERFORD, PA 19041-1209 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 300 WATER ST STE 300, 300, WILMINGTON, DE 19801-5046 |
Source: Chester County assessment roll, as of May 28, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Chester County |
| Municipality | Kennett Square Borough |
| Unified School District | Kennett Consolidated School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,516.00 (-89.34%) | $484,350 (-) Land $71,870 Building $412,480 | $485,440 (-) Land $71,870 Building $413,570 |
| 2025 | $484,350 (-) Land $71,870 Building $412,480 | $485,440 (-) Land $71,870 Building $413,570 | |
| 2024 | $23,601.00 | $484,350 Land $71,870 Building $412,480 | |
| 1998 | $485,440 Land $71,870 Building $413,570 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 2, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE high risk |
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| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | Varies along the reach; see FIRM |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 14 (1999–2020) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 14 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2020 · other causes |
| Claims by Event |
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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 | Low lower than 80% of the US · above 43% of Pennsylvania |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 | KENNETT SQUARE MUN WATER WORKS serves 6,328 people · EPA ID PA1150108 |
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| Water Source | Purchased surface water from CHESTER WATER AUTHORITY |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Treatment failure resolved · Aug 2020 |
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| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 63 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 400 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 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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