Chester County property record for 344 Central Ave, Malvern, PA 19355
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,274 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.331 acres (14,430 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $295,000 (Nov 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $388 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2019 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 54-1-18 |
| Primary APN | 54-1-18 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,274 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 168 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Architectural Style | Old Style |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 14,430 sqft (0.331 acres) |
| View / Lot | Neighborhood |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 168 sqft |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 344 CENTRAL AVE |
|---|---|
| City | MALVERN |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 19355-3218 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | OP |
| Legal Description | LOT DWG & GAR |
| Jurisdiction | CHESTER PA |
| Township / Civil Division | WILLISTOWN |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1009 |
| Census Tract | 300303 |
344 Central Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in November 2019.
Source: Chester County records, as of May 28, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 344 CENTRAL AVE, MALVERN, PA 19355-3218 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 12, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 12, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201911699267 |
| Deed Book / Page | 10040 / 1313 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CHESTER PA |
| Recording Date | Nov 12, 2019 |
| Property Address | 344 CENTRAL AVE, MALVERN, PA 19355-3218 |
| Document Number | 0100401313 |
| Book / Page | 010040 / 001313 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 18, 2019 |
| Instrument | 11699267 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 27, 2019 |
| Title Company | TRIDENT LAND TRANSFER COMPANY LP, TRIDENT LAND TRANSFER CO LP |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $2,950.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 344 CENTRAL AVE MALVERN PA 193553218, MALVERN, PA 19355-3218 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 344 Central Ave was $388.
Source: Chester County assessment roll, as of May 28, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Chester County |
| County Subdivision | Willistown Township |
| Unified School District | Great Valley School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $388.00 | $126,630 Land $51,900 Building $74,730 | $128,430 Land $51,900 Building $76,530 |
| 2024 | $3,607.00 | $126,630 Land $51,900 Building $74,730 | |
| 1998 | $128,430 Land $51,900 Building $76,530 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 344 Central Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 | 4 in force |
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 risk around 344 Central Ave is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
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 | 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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 367 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 · Fiber in parts of the area | 2,000 / 250 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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