511 Birch St, Kennett Square, PA 19348 Property Records

Chester County property record for 511 Birch St, Kennett Square, PA 19348

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,142 sqft · built 1940
Lot Size0.133 acres (5,804 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$110,000 (Jul 2003)
Tax Bill$423 (2026)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN3-5-79.1

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN3-5-79.1
Alternative APNs
  • 0305 00790100
  • 0305 007901

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,142 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1940
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1940
Architectural StyleCape Cod
Exterior MaterialStucco
Lot Area5,804 sqft (0.133 acres)
View / LotNeighborhood

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelOil
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address511 BIRCH ST
CityKENNETT SQUARE
StatePA
Zip19348-3601
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeI1
Legal DescriptionLOT & DWG
JurisdictionCHESTER PA
Township / Civil DivisionKENNETT SQUARE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1020
Census Tract303401

Owner

Source: Chester County records, as of May 28, 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address511 BIRCH ST, KENNETT SQUARE, PA 19348-3601
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJul 17, 2003 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 17, 2003 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number200310272326
Deed Book / Page5789 / 1188
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Chester County assessment roll, as of May 28, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StatePennsylvania
CountyChester County
MunicipalityKennett Square Borough
Unified School DistrictKennett Consolidated School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$423.00 (-89.36%)$81,570 (-) Land $23,690 Building $57,880$81,730 (-) Land $23,690 Building $58,040
2024$3,974.00$81,570 Land $23,690 Building $57,880
1998$81,730 Land $23,690 Building $58,040

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 2, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims14 (1999–2020)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 14
Most Recent ClaimAug 2020 · other causes
Claims by Event
  • Tropical Depression Ivan, Sep 2004 · 3 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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 43% of Pennsylvania
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 SystemKENNETT SQUARE MUN WATER WORKS
serves 6,328 people · EPA ID PA1150108
Water SourcePurchased surface water from CHESTER WATER AUTHORITY
Last State InspectionAug 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTreatment failure
resolved · Aug 2020
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting63
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 195 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 · Fiber in parts of the area
2,000 / 250
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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