Chester County property record for 453 Bayard Rd, Kennett Square, PA 19348
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 4.5 ba · 6,431 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 3.1 acres (135,341 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $1,175,000 (Aug 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $1,619 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 62-4-113.1 |
| Primary APN | 62-4-113.1 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 4.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 14 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 6,431 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 7,250 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Stone |
| Construction Type | Stone |
| Lot Area | 135,341 sqft |
| Terrain | Above Road/Slope |
| View / Lot | Neighborhood |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 819 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 453 BAYARD RD |
|---|---|
| City | KENNETT SQUARE |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 19348 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R2 |
| Legal Description | 3.1 AC DWG & BARN LOT 1 |
| Legal Subdivision | GEORGE B LEWIS |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | CHESTER PA |
| Township / Civil Division | KENNETT |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3013 |
| Census Tract | 303302 |
453 Bayard Rd is owned by an individual who acquired it in October 2025.
Source: Chester County records, as of September 23, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 455 BAYARD RD, KENNETT SQUARE, PA 19348-2533 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 15, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 15, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Dec 5, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202512083238 |
| Deed Book / Page | 11430 / 2350 |
| Last Transfer Date | Oct 3, 2025 |
| Transfer Doc | 0012094231 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 453 Bayard Rd was $1,619.
Source: Chester County assessment roll, as of May 28, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Chester County |
| County Subdivision | Kennett Township |
| Unified School District | Kennett Consolidated School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,619.00 | $369,210 Land $54,860 Building $314,350 | $383,520 Land $54,860 Building $328,660 |
| 2024 | $7,214.00 | $176,910 Land $54,860 Building $122,050 | |
| 1998 | $383,520 Land $54,860 Building $328,660 |
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 453 Bayard 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 October 2, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2018) |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2018 · other causes |
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 453 Bayard Rd 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 | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 34 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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