Delaware County property record for 3940 Elson Rd, Brookhaven, PA 19015
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,520 sqft · built 1967 |
| Lot Size | 0.048 acres (2,091 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,827 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 07-00-00295-38 |
| Primary APN | 07-00-00295-38 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,520 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,520 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1967 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1967 |
| Architectural Style | Row Home |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Lot Area | 2,091 sqft (0.048 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 100 ft deep x 20 ft wide |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Heating System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 0705680000 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 3940 ELSON RD |
| City | BROOKHAVEN |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 19015-1944 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 2 STY HSE 20 X 100 |
| Legal Subdivision | TOBY FARMS SEC 03 |
| Legal Block | 70 |
| Jurisdiction | DELAWARE PA |
| Township / Civil Division | CHESTER |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2005 |
| Census Tract | 406401 |
3940 Elson Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in November 2007.
Source: Delaware County records, as of May 28, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 3940 ELSON RD, BROOKHAVEN, PA 19015-1944 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Nov 19, 2007 |
| Transfer Doc | 0042600020 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 3940 Elson Rd was $1,827 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Delaware County assessment roll, as of May 28, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Delaware County |
| County Subdivision | Chester Township |
| Unified School District | Chester-Upland School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,827.00 Homeowner's exemption | $78,590 (-) Land $18,160 Building $60,430 | $78,590 (-) Land $18,160 Building $60,430 |
| 2025 | $78,590 (-) Land $18,160 Building $60,430 | $78,590 Land $18,160 Building $60,430 | |
| 2024 | $1,815.00 (-30.83%) | $78,590 Land $18,160 Building $60,430 | |
| 2023 | $2,624.00 Homeowner's exemption | ||
| 2021 | $78,590 (-) | ||
| 2020 | $78,590 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 3940 Elson Rd in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 30, 2023 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X moderate risk |
|---|---|
| 500-Year Floodplain | Yes 0.2% annual chance |
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 26 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 26 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 7 (1999–2020) |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2020 · rainfall accumulation |
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 3940 Elson Rd is low, with less than 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 96% of the US · lower than 96% of Pennsylvania |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 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 | CHESTER WATER AUTHORITY serves 140,437 people · EPA ID PA1230004 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2025 |
| Lead | 5 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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 255 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fiber | 980 / 880 |
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