845 E Lancaster Ave, Downingtown, PA 19335 Property Records

Chester County property record for 845 E Lancaster Ave, Downingtown, PA 19335

Property Summary

Property TypeRegional Shopping Center, Mall
Details352,329 sqft · built 1999
Lot Size49 acres (2,137,054 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$46,924,969 (Dec 2015)
Tax Bill$50,021 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2023 Sale & Mortgage
May 2020 Loan Modification
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN40-2-72

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN40-2-72
Alternative APNs
  • 4002 00720000
  • 4002 0072

Interior

Units5 Units
Building Area352,329 sqft Total Area
Gross Area115,050 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1999
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1999
Lot Area2,137,054 sqft
View / LotSecondary Business Strip
Total Buildings6 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemWall Unit
Heating SystemHVAC
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address845 E LANCASTER AVE
CityDOWNINGTOWN
StatePA
Zip19335-3327
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Regional Shopping Center, Mall
Local Zoning CodeOC1
Legal Description49.06 AC & SHOPPING CENTER
Legal SubdivisionALTA/ASCM LAND TITLE SURV 01/1
Legal Lot Number1
JurisdictionCHESTER PA
Township / Civil DivisionEAST CALN
Census Block Group1
Census Block1016
Census Tract304000

Owner

Source: Chester County records, as of May 28, 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 Address120 PENNSYLVANIA AVE, MALVERN, PA 19355-2418
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jan 4, 2023Special Warranty Deed, Transfer · Commercial Mortgage
M & T BANK
May 1, 2020Loan Modification, Mortgage
ESSA BK&TR
Jan 30, 2018Grant Deed, Mortgage · Line of Credit
WELLS FARGO BK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleDec 29, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 29, 2015 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJul 8, 2011 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201511450461
Deed Book / Page9240 / 1232
Prior Transfer DateApr 29, 1999
Prior Transfer Doc0000037836
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

January 2023: Special Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeSpecial Warranty Deed
JurisdictionCHESTER PA
Recording DateJan 4, 2023
Property Address967 E LANCASTER AVE, DOWNINGTOWN, PA 19335-3328
Document Number0109981710
Book / Page10998 / 1710
Instrument DateDec 19, 2022
Instrument11961050
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 19, 2023
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address3300 ENTERPRISE PKWY, BEACHWOOD, OH 44122-7200

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address120 PENNSYLVANIA AVE, MALVERN, PA 19355-2418
Mail Care OfKAHN DEVELOPMENT CORP

Mortgage

Document Number0011961051
DateJan 4, 2023
Instrument11961051
Lender
NameM & T BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

May 2020: Loan Modification, Mortgage

Document TypeLoan Modification
JurisdictionCHESTER PA
Property Address967 E LANCASTER AVE, DOWNINGTOWN, PA 19335-3328
Document Number0101610525
Instrument DateMay 1, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 29, 2020
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address20 S OLIVE ST #203 MEDIA PA 190633228, 203, MEDIA, PA 19063-3228

Mortgage

Document Number0101610525
DateMay 12, 2020
Book Page010161/000525
Instrument11732579
Lender
NameESSA BK&TR
TypeBank
Address450 PLYMOUTH RD # 101, PLYMOUTH MEETING, PA 19462-1644
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term84 Months
DueMay 11, 2027

January 2018: Grant Deed, Mortgage

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionCHESTER PA
Recording DateJan 30, 2018
Property Address967 E LANCASTER AVE, DOWNINGTOWN, PA 19335-3328
Document Number0096910682
Book / Page009691 / 000682
Instrument DateJan 26, 2018
Instrument11590295
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 30, 2018
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address3300 ENTERPRISE PKWY BEACHWOOD OH 441227200, BEACHWOOD, OH 44122-7200

Mortgage

Document Number96910682
DateJan 30, 2018
Book Page009691/000682
Instrument11590295
Lender
NameWELLS FARGO BK
Address401 S TRYON ST # 8TH, CHARLOTTE, NC 28202-1934
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StatePennsylvania
CountyChester County
County SubdivisionEast Caln Township
Unified School DistrictDowningtown Area School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$50,021.00 (-95.45%)$13,052,160 (-0.72%) Land $4,764,070 Building $8,288,090$14,896,900 (-0.63%) Land $4,764,070 Building $10,132,830
2025$13,147,320 (-57.67%) Land $4,764,070 Building $8,383,250$14,992,060 (+0.64%) Land $4,764,070 Building $10,227,990
2024$1,098,179.00$31,058,000 Land $4,764,070 Building $26,293,930
1998$14,896,900 Land $4,764,070 Building $10,132,830

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 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 Claims2 (1996–2003)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 2
Most Recent ClaimDec 2003 · 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

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 SystemAQUA PA UWCHLAN
private · serves 35,518 people · EPA ID PA1150035
Water SourcePurchased surface water from AQUA PA MAIN SYSTEM
Last State InspectionOct 2025
Lead2 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 289 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
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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