228 E 23rd St, Chester, PA 19013 Property Records

Delaware County property record for 228 E 23rd St, Chester, PA 19013

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,296 sqft · built 1930
Lot Size0.056 acres (2,439 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$5,209,000 (Aug 2021)
Tax Bill$1,653 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2021 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN49-05-317:001

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN49-05-317:001
Alternative APN
  • 49-01-01150-00

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,296 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,296 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1930
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1930
Architectural StyleDuplex Single
Exterior MaterialBrick
Lot Area2,439 sqft (0.056 acres)
Lot Dimensions120 ft deep x 21.3 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelOil
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number4905317001
Street Address228 E 23RD ST
CityCHESTER
StatePA
Zip19013-5106
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Legal Description2 STY HSE 21.27 X 120
JurisdictionDELAWARE PA
Township / Civil DivisionCHESTER
Census Block Group2
Census Block2000
Census Tract404500

Owner

228 E 23rd St, a duplex, is owned by a company that bought it in August 2021.

Source: Delaware County records, as of May 28, 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 RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address1 PARAGON DR, 252, MONTVALE, NJ 07645-1728
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 6, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed SaleAug 6, 2021 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJan 27, 2012 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number202160332
Deed Book / Page6725 / 2394
Prior Transfer DateAug 18, 1998
Prior Transfer Doc0000071872
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

August 2021: Special Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeSpecial Warranty Deed
JurisdictionDELAWARE PA
Recording DateAug 6, 2021
Property Address228 E 23RD ST, CHESTER, PA 19013-5106
Document Number0067252394
Book / Page6725 / 2394
Instrument DateMar 26, 2021
Instrument2021060332
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 29, 2022

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$52,090.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1 FALINGAN DR #252 # 252, 252, MOUNT CARMEL, TN 37645
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 228 E 23rd St was $1,653.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StatePennsylvania
CountyDelaware County
MunicipalityChester City
Unified School DistrictChester-Upland School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$1,653.00$58,710 (-) Land $16,290 Building $42,420$58,710 (-) Land $16,290 Building $42,420
2025$58,710 (-) Land $16,290 Building $42,420$58,710 Land $16,290 Building $42,420
2024$1,600.00 (-27.31%)$58,710 Land $16,290 Building $42,420
2023$2,201.00
2021$58,710 (-)
2020$58,710

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 228 E 23rd St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 30, 2023

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 228 E 23rd St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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 SystemCHESTER WATER AUTHORITY
serves 140,437 people · EPA ID PA1230004
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionNov 2025
Lead5 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 1,334 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
980 / 880
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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