51 E High St, Pottstown, PA 19464 Property Records

Montgomery County property record for 51 E High St, Pottstown, PA 19464

Property Summary

Property TypeCommercial
Details1 ba · 2,702 sqft · built 1800
Lot Size0.066 acres (2,880 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Tax Bill$3,192 (2026)
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN16-00-14632-00-4

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN16-00-14632-00-4
Alternative APN
  • 16013 011

Interior

Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Building Area2,702 sqft Gross Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1800
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1800
Lot Area2,880 sqft (0.066 acres)
Lot Dimensions144 ft deep x 20 ft wide
View / LotSecondary Business Strip
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area940 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address51 E HIGH ST
CityPOTTSTOWN
StatePA
Zip19464-5426
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail
Local Zoning CodeD
Legal DescriptionASSESSOR BLOCK-UNIT NUMBER 13-11
Legal Block13
Legal Lot Number11
JurisdictionMONTGOMERY PA
Township / Civil DivisionPOTTSTOWN
Census Block Group2
Census Block2013
Census Tract208904

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Old Pottstown Historic District (Additional Documentation)
listed 1985 · 915 contributing resources · NRIS 85001955

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

51 E High St, a commercial property, is owned by a company that acquired it in September 2009.

Source: Montgomery County records, as of June 1, 2026

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address51 E HIGH ST, POTTSTOWN, PA 19464-5426
Owner TypeCompany
VestingBorrower in Default

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateSep 21, 2009
Transfer Doc0057480796
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 51 E High St was $3,192.

Source: Montgomery County assessment roll, as of June 1, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StatePennsylvania
CountyMontgomery County
MunicipalityPottstown Borough
Unified School DistrictPottstown School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$3,192.00$48,770 (-)$48,770 (-)
2025$3,192.00 (+6.61%)$48,770 (-) Land $39,160 Building $9,610$48,770 Land $39,160 Building $9,610
2024$2,994.00$48,770 (-) Land $39,160 Building $9,610
2023$2,994.00 (+1.39%)$48,770 Land $39,160 Building $9,610
2022$2,953.00
1998$48,770 Land $39,160 Building $9,610
1996$48,770 Land $39,160 Building $9,610

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 51 E High St in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 6, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone AE
high risk
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood ElevationVaries along the reach; see FIRM
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 41 policies
Nearby Flood Policies41 in force
Nearby Flood Claims110 (1979–2023)
Claims Outside the SFHA52 of 110
Most Recent ClaimDec 2023 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Remnants Of Hurricane Ida, Sep 2021 · 3 claims
  • Severe Storms, Flooding, And Mudslides, Jun 2006 · 20 claims
  • Hurricane Floyd Major Disaster Declarations, Sep 1999 · 2 claims

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

The area around 51 E High 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 RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemPOTTSTOWN BOROUGH WATER AUTH
serves 36,000 people · EPA ID PA1460037
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionAug 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTreatment failure
resolved · Sep 2023
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 812 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250

May also be available: AT&T, T-Mobile.

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