Chester County property record for 231 Center St, Kennett Square, PA 19348
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,408 sqft · built 1925 |
| Lot Size | 0.162 acres (7,034 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $539 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2025 Line of Credit Oct 2019 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 3-2-292 |
| Primary APN | 3-2-292 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,408 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 240 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1925 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1960 |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Exterior Material | Stucco |
| Lot Area | 7,034 sqft (0.162 acres) |
| Terrain | Above Road/Slope |
| View / Lot | Neighborhood |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 240 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 231 CENTER ST |
|---|---|
| City | KENNETT SQUARE |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 19348-3207 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R3 |
| Legal Description | LOT DWG & GAR |
| Jurisdiction | CHESTER PA |
| Township / Civil Division | KENNETT SQUARE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3000 |
| 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 | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 231 CENTER ST, KENNETT SQUARE, PA 19348-3207 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 30, 2025 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit WILMINGTON SAVINGS FUND SOCIETY FSB |
| Oct 9, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit BRYN MAWR TR |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Oct 25, 2013 |
| Transfer Doc | 0088420320 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CHESTER PA |
| Property Address | 231 CENTER ST, KENNETT SQUARE, PA 19348-3207 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 14, 2025 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 231 CENTER ST, KENNETT SQUARE, PA 19348-3207 |
| Document Number | 0114730945 |
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| Date | Oct 30, 2025 |
| Book Page | 11473/945 |
| Instrument | 12094456 |
| Name | WILMINGTON SAVINGS FUND SOCIETY FSB |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | WILMINGTON, DE 19801 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | CHESTER PA |
| Property Address | 231 CENTER ST, KENNETT SQUARE, PA 19348-3207 |
| Document Number | 0100242198 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 9, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 1, 2019 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 231 CENTER ST KENNETT SQUARE PA 193483207, KENNETT SQUARE, PA 19348-3207 |
| Document Number | 0100242198 |
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| Date | Oct 18, 2019 |
| Book Page | 010024/002198 |
| Instrument | 11694900 |
| Name | BRYN MAWR TR |
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| Address | BRYN MAWR, PA 19010 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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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 | $539.00 (-89.35%) | $103,890 (-) Land $31,730 Building $72,160 | $105,760 (-) Land $31,730 Building $74,030 |
| 2025 | $103,890 (-) Land $31,730 Building $72,160 | $105,760 (-) Land $31,730 Building $74,030 | |
| 2024 | $5,062.00 | $103,890 Land $31,730 Building $72,160 | |
| 1998 | $105,760 Land $31,730 Building $74,030 |
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 X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2019–2020) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2020 · river or lake flooding |
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 |
|---|---|
| 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 453 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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