Delaware County property record for 409 Ward St, Chester, PA 19013
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,232 sqft · built 1925 |
| Lot Size | 0.024 acres (1,045 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Last Sale | $222,000 (Dec 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $857 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2026 Foreclosure Dec 2018 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 49-19-653:000 |
| Primary APN | 49-19-653:000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,232 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,232 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1925 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1925 |
| Architectural Style | Row Home |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Lot Area | 1,045 sqft (0.024 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 80 ft deep x 14 ft wide |
| Heating System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 4919653000 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 409 WARD ST |
| City | CHESTER |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 19013-2324 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 2 STY HSE 14 X 80 |
| Legal Block | 91 |
| Jurisdiction | DELAWARE PA |
| Township / Civil Division | CHESTER |
| Census Block Group | 5 |
| Census Block | 5040 |
| Census Tract | 410700 |
409 Ward St is held in a trust since August 2026.
Source: Delaware County records, as of September 22, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1001 WATER ST, 600, TAMPA, FL 33602-5464 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Trust |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 18, 2026 | Sheriff's Deed, Foreclosure NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Dec 26, 2018 | Grant Deed, Transfer FIRST CHOICE ABSTRACT INC |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 26, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 26, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Apr 16, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201861161 |
| Deed Book / Page | 6264 / 939 |
| Last Transfer Date | Aug 17, 2026 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000032267 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Sheriff's Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DELAWARE PA |
| Recording Date | Aug 18, 2026 |
| Property Address | 409 WARD ST, CHESTER, PA 19013-2324 |
| Document Number | 0000032267 |
| Book / Page | 7154 / 2703 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 17, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202632267 |
| Transaction Type | Foreclosure |
| Record Updated | Sep 22, 2026 |
| Title Company | NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Trust |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DELAWARE PA |
| Recording Date | Dec 26, 2018 |
| Property Address | 409 WARD ST, CHESTER, PA 19013-2324 |
| Document Number | 0062640939 |
| Book / Page | 006264 / 000939 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 30, 2018 |
| Instrument | 61161 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 8, 2019 |
| Title Company | FIRST CHOICE ABSTRACT INC |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $2,220.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 1033 YORKSHIRE PL BLACKHAWK CA 945061270, BLACKHAWK, CA 94506-1270 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 409 Ward St was $857.
Source: Delaware County assessment roll, as of May 28, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Delaware County |
| Municipality | Chester City |
| Unified School District | Chester-Upland School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $857.00 | $30,430 (-) Land $8,480 Building $21,950 | $30,430 (-) Land $8,480 Building $21,950 |
| 2025 | $30,430 (-) Land $8,480 Building $21,950 | $30,430 Land $8,480 Building $21,950 | |
| 2024 | $829.00 (-27.34%) | $30,430 (-) Land $8,480 Building $21,950 | |
| 2023 | $1,141.00 | $30,430 Land $8,480 Building $21,950 | |
| 2021 | $30,430 (-) | ||
| 2020 | $30,430 |
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 409 Ward St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2003.
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 minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2003–2006) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2006 |
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.
The area around 409 Ward St 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.
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 695 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 980 / 880 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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