246 Wanamaker Ave, Essington, PA 19029 Property Records

Delaware County property record for 246 Wanamaker Ave, Essington, PA 19029

Property Summary

Property TypeRestaurant
Details4,918 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size0.143 acres (6,250 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Tax Bill$8,937 (2026)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN45-15-268:000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN45-15-268:000
Alternative APN
  • 45-00-02113-00

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area4,918 sqft Gross Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1950
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1950
Exterior MaterialCombination
Fire ResistanceWood or Wood & Steel Frame
Lot Area6,250 sqft (0.143 acres)
Lot Dimensions125 ft deep x 50 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number4515268000
Street Address246 WANAMAKER AVE
CityESSINGTON
StatePA
Zip19029-1429
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Restaurant
Legal Description1 STY BLDG ADD 50 X 125
Legal Block51
JurisdictionDELAWARE PA
Township / Civil DivisionTINICUM
Census Block Group2
Census Block2010
Census Tract403702

Owner

246 Wanamaker Ave, a commercial property, is owned by an individual who acquired it in October 1965.

Source: Delaware County records, as of May 28, 2026

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address246 WANAMAKER AVE, ESSINGTON, PA 19029-1429
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleOct 7, 1965
Deed SaleOct 7, 1965
Deed Book / Page2070 / 550
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 246 Wanamaker Ave was $8,937.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StatePennsylvania
CountyDelaware County
County SubdivisionTinicum Township
Unified School DistrictInterboro School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$8,937.00$270,000 Land $100,620 Building $169,380$270,000 Land $100,620 Building $169,380
2024$270,000 Land $100,620 Building $169,380
2023$8,392.00
2021$270,000 (-)
2020$270,000

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 246 Wanamaker Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 24 flood claims nearby since 1984.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 30, 2023 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 24 individual policies
Nearby Flood Policies58 units insured
incl. 34 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims24 (1984–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA9 of 24
Most Recent ClaimJan 2024 · tidal / storm surge
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Sandy, Oct 2012 · 4 claims
  • Hurricane Irene, Aug 2011 · 2 claims
  • Tropical Depression Ivan, Sep 2004 · 2 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

The area around 246 Wanamaker Ave 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 SystemAQUA PA MAIN SYSTEM
private · serves 822,600 people · EPA ID PA1460073
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionMar 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTreatment failure
resolved · Nov 2024
E. coli
resolved · Jul 2017
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting27
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 527 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Astound Broadband
Cable
1,500 / 50
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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