278 Sanford Rd, Upper Darby, PA 19082 Property Records

Delaware County property record for 278 Sanford Rd, Upper Darby, PA 19082

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,341 sqft · built 1928
Lot Size	0.028 acres (1,220 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$169,900 (Sep 2021)
Tax Bill	$3,753 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2025 Mortgage Sep 2023 Mortgage + 3 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`16-17A-711:000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`16-17A-711:000`
Alternative APN	`16-04-01752-00`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,341 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,341 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1928
Effective Year Built	Effective 1928
Architectural Style	Row Home
Exterior Material	Brick
Lot Area	1,220 sqft (0.028 acres)
Lot Dimensions	75 ft deep x 16 ft wide
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Central
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number	1617A711000
Street Address	278 SANFORD RD
City	UPPER DARBY
State	PA
Zip	19082-4708
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	2 STY HSE 16 X 75
Jurisdiction	DELAWARE PA
Township / Civil Division	UPPER DARBY
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2007
Census Tract	400402

Owner

278 Sanford Rd is owned by an individual who bought it in September 2021.

Source: Delaware County records, as of July 14, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	478 SANFORD RD, UPPER DARBY, PA 19082
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Oct 8, 2025	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage NEWREZ LLC
Sep 14, 2023	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage BANK OF AMERICA NA
Sep 21, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage BANK OF AMERICA NA
Sep 29, 2021	Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage BANK OF AMERICA NA
Feb 21, 2019	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 29, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Sep 29, 2021 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jun 28, 1996 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202174672
Deed Book / Page	6747 / 5826
Prior Transfer Date	Feb 5, 2019
Prior Transfer Doc	0062852208
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

October 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	DELAWARE PA
Property Address	278 SANFORD RD, UPPER DARBY, PA 19082-4708
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 21, 2025
Title Company	SERVICELINK

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	278 SANFORD RD, UPPER DARBY, PA 19082-4708

Mortgage

Document Number	0070823391
Date	Oct 8, 2025
Book Page	7082/3391
Instrument	2025037294

Lender

Name	NEWREZ LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	GREENVILLE, SC 29601

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	480 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2065

September 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	DELAWARE PA
Property Address	278 SANFORD RD, UPPER DARBY, PA 19082-4708
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Sep 28, 2023
Title Company	MORTGAGE CONNECT

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	278 SANFORD RD, UPPER DARBY, PA 19082-4708

Mortgage

Document Number	0069304937
Date	Sep 14, 2023
Book Page	6930/4937
Instrument	2023032682

Lender

Name	BANK OF AMERICA NA
Type	Bank
Address	DENVER, CO 80249

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	480 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2063

September 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	DELAWARE PA
Property Address	278 SANFORD RD, UPPER DARBY, PA 19082-4708
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Sep 30, 2022
Title Company	MORTGAGE CONNECT

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	278 SANFORD RD, UPPER DARBY, PA 19082-4708

Mortgage

Document Number	0068610411
Date	Sep 21, 2022
Book Page	6861/411
Instrument	2022050831

Lender

Name	BANK OF AMERICA NA
Type	Bank
Address	DENVER, CO 80249

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2052

September 2021: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	DELAWARE PA
Recording Date	Sep 29, 2021
Property Address	278 SANFORD RD, UPPER DARBY, PA 19082-4708
Document Number	0067475826
Book / Page	6747 / 5826
Instrument Date	May 26, 2021
Instrument	2021074672
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 27, 2021
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE, KP ABSTRACT LLC

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$1,699.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants in Severalty
Address	278 SANFORD RD, UPPER DARBY, PA 19082-4708

Mortgage

Document Number	67475830
Date	Sep 29, 2021
Instrument	6747/5830

Lender

Name	BANK OF AMERICA NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	357 Months
Due	Jun 1, 2051

February 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	DELAWARE PA
Recording Date	Feb 21, 2019
Property Address	278 SANFORD RD, UPPER DARBY, PA 19082-4708
Document Number	0062852208
Book / Page	006285 / 002208
Instrument Date	Feb 5, 2019
Instrument	7639
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 1, 2019
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	437 LOMBARDY RD DREXEL HILL PA 190261328, DREXEL HILL, PA 19026-1328

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 278 Sanford Rd was $3,753.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Pennsylvania
County	Delaware County
County Subdivision	Upper Darby Township
Unified School District	Upper Darby School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$3,753.00	$84,510 (-) Land $22,100 Building $62,410	$84,510 (-) Land $22,100 Building $62,410
2025		$84,510 (-) Land $22,100 Building $62,410	$84,510 Land $22,100 Building $62,410
2024	$3,574.00 (+2.26%)	$84,510 Land $22,100 Building $62,410
2023	$3,495.00
2021			$84,510 (-)
2020			$84,510

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 278 Sanford Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

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

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

The area around 278 Sanford Rd 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 Risk	Not 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 System	AQUA PA MAIN SYSTEM private · serves 822,600 people · EPA ID PA1460073
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Mar 2025
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	Treatment failure resolved · Nov 2024 E. coli resolved · Jul 2017
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	27 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 1,409 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
Astound Broadband Cable	1,500 / 50

May also be available: AT&T, Frontier, T-Mobile.

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