Chester County property record for 509 N Walnut Rd, Kennett Square, PA 19348
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 1 ba · 1,568 sqft · built 1955 |
| Lot Size | 0.333 acres (14,500 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $526,612 (May 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $690 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 61-5-196 |
| Primary APN | 61-5-196 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,568 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1955 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1955 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Stucco |
| Lot Area | 14,500 sqft (0.333 acres) |
| View / Lot | Neighborhood |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 509 N WALNUT RD |
|---|---|
| City | KENNETT SQUARE |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 19348-1713 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RB |
| Legal Description | LOT & DWG |
| Legal Subdivision | PLAN ENTITLED PLAN UNION WALK |
| Jurisdiction | CHESTER PA |
| Township / Civil Division | EAST MARLBOROUGH |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2005 |
| Census Tract | 303501 |
509 N Walnut Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in May 2018.
Source: Chester County records, as of May 28, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 509 N WALNUT RD, KENNETT SQUARE, PA 19348-1713 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 21, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 21, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Sep 9, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201811607725 |
| Deed Book / Page | 9744 / 1637 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jul 31, 2002 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0010115368 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 509 N Walnut Rd was $690.
Source: Chester County assessment roll, as of May 28, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Chester County |
| County Subdivision | East Marlborough Township |
| Unified School District | Unionville-Chadds Ford School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $690.00 | $114,900 Land $45,150 Building $69,750 | $115,340 Land $45,150 Building $70,190 |
| 2024 | $4,534.00 | $114,900 Land $45,150 Building $69,750 | |
| 1998 | $115,340 Land $45,150 Building $70,190 |
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 509 N Walnut Rd 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 | 1 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 509 N Walnut 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 | 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 | KENNETT SQUARE MUN WATER WORKS serves 6,328 people · EPA ID PA1150108 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from CHESTER WATER AUTHORITY |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Treatment failure resolved · Aug 2020 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 63 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 84 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fiber | 2,300 / 2,300 |
| Xfinity Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,200 / 35 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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