557 E High St, Pottstown, PA 19464 Property Records

Montgomery County property record for 557 E High St, Pottstown, PA 19464

Property Summary

Property TypeCommercial
Details1 bd · 2 ba · 2,193 sqft · built 1825
Lot Size0.068 acres (2,940 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$216,500 (Nov 2022)
Tax Bill$4,777 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2022 Sale & Mortgage
Mar 2018 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN16-00-15048-00-2

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN16-00-15048-00-2
Alternative APN
  • 16008 077

Interior

Bedrooms1 Bed
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Building Area2,193 sqft Gross Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1825
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1825
Lot Area2,940 sqft (0.068 acres)
Lot Dimensions140 ft deep x 21 ft wide
View / LotSecondary Business Strip

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemWindow A/C
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address557 E HIGH ST
CityPOTTSTOWN
StatePA
Zip19464-5677
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail
Local Zoning CodeOR
Legal DescriptionASSESSOR BLOCK-UNIT NUMBER 8-77
Legal Block8
Legal Lot Number77
JurisdictionMONTGOMERY PA
Township / Civil DivisionPOTTSTOWN
Census Block Group1
Census Block1043
Census Tract208903

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

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing AddressPO BOX 1314, SKIPPACK, PA 19474-1314
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Nov 28, 2022Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage
S & T BANK
Mar 5, 2018Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleNov 28, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleNov 28, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleApr 25, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2022105893
Deed Book / Page6309 / 1017
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

November 2022: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionMONTGOMERY PA
Recording DateNov 28, 2022
Property Address557 E HIGH ST, POTTSTOWN, PA 19464-5677
Document Number0063091017
Book / Page6309 / 1017
Instrument DateOct 11, 2022
Instrument2022105893
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 7, 2024

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$2,165.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
AddressPO BOX 1314, SKIPPACK, PA 19474-1314

Mortgage

Document Number2022105894
DateNov 28, 2022
Instrument2022105894
Lender
NameS & T BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone First Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

March 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionMONTGOMERY PA
Recording DateMar 5, 2018
Property Address557 E HIGH ST, POTTSTOWN, PA 19464-5677
Document Number0060812545
Book / Page006081 / 002545
Instrument DateDec 12, 2017
Instrument14098
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 23, 2018
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address228 N MOUNT VERNON ST POTTSTOWN PA 194644937, POTTSTOWN, PA 19464-4937

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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$4,777.00 (+4.39%)$72,960 (-)$72,960 (-)
2025$4,576.00 (+2.21%)$72,960 (-) Land $39,340 Building $33,620$72,960 (-) Land $39,340 Building $33,620
2024$72,960 (-) Land $39,340 Building $33,620
2023$4,477.00 (+1.38%)$72,960 Land $39,340 Building $33,620
2022$4,416.00
1998$72,960 (-) Land $39,340 Building $33,620
1996$72,960 Land $39,340 Building $33,620

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 6, 2025

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

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 778 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, Windstream.

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