559 E Howard St, Pottstown, PA 19464 Property Records

Montgomery County property record for 559 E Howard St, Pottstown, PA 19464

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,232 sqft · built 1875
Lot Size	0.044 acres (1,914 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$160,000 (Jan 2022)
Tax Bill	$2,683 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2022 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`64-00-02686-00-4`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`64-00-02686-00-4`
Alternative APN	`64012 038`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,232 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	672 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1875
Effective Year Built	Effective 2005
Architectural Style	Row Home
Exterior Material	Stucco
Lot Area	1,914 sqft (0.044 acres)
Lot Dimensions	147 ft deep x 13 ft wide
Porch	Open Frame Porch
Porch Area	210 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Heating Fuel	Oil
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	559 E HOWARD ST
City	POTTSTOWN
State	PA
Zip	19464-6505
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R3
Legal Description	L PTS 167-168
Legal Block	12
Legal Lot Number	38
Jurisdiction	MONTGOMERY PA
Township / Civil Division	WEST POTTSGROVE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1012
Census Tract	209202

Owner

559 E Howard St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in January 2022.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	559 E HOWARD ST, POTTSTOWN, PA 19464-6505
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 20, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jan 20, 2022 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jan 18, 2005 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20227018
Deed Book / Page	6262 / 2594
Prior Transfer Date	Nov 2, 2004
Prior Transfer Doc	0055340502
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

January 2022: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	MONTGOMERY PA
Recording Date	Jan 20, 2022
Property Address	559 E HOWARD ST, POTTSTOWN, PA 19464-6505
Document Number	00626202594
Book / Page	6262 / 02594
Instrument Date	Dec 1, 2021
Instrument	2022007018
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 7, 2024

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$1,600.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	559 E HOWARD ST, POTTSTOWN, PA 19464-6505

Mortgage

Document Number	2022007019154840236
Date	Jan 20, 2022
Instrument	2022007019154840236

Lender

Name	MEMBER FIRST MORTGAGE LLC

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 559 E Howard St was $2,683.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Pennsylvania
County	Montgomery County
County Subdivision	West Pottsgrove Township
Unified School District	Pottsgrove School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$2,683.00	$51,390 (-)	$51,390 (-)
2025	$2,683.00 (+8.71%)	$51,390 (-)	$51,390
2024	$2,468.00	$51,390 (-)
2023	$2,468.00 (+3.26%)	$51,390
2022	$2,390.00
1998			$51,390
1996			$51,390

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 559 E Howard St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 1979.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 6, 2025 · 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 Claims	3 (1979–2019)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 3
Most Recent Claim	Jul 2019 · rainfall accumulation

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

Wildfire risk around 559 E Howard St 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.

Drinking Water

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

Water System	POTTSTOWN BOROUGH WATER AUTH serves 36,000 people · EPA ID PA1460037
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Aug 2025
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	Treatment failure resolved · Sep 2023
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	1 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 403 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon Fiber	2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20