937 E 16th St, Chester, PA 19013 Property Records

Delaware County property record for 937 E 16th St, Chester, PA 19013

Property Summary

Property Type	Duplex
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,218 sqft · built 1911
Lot Size	0.066 acres (2,875 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$75,000 (Apr 2005)
Tax Bill	$2,306 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2026 Mortgage Feb 2021 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`49-06-540:000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`49-06-540:000`
Alternative APN	`49-02-00627-00`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,218 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,218 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1911
Effective Year Built	Effective 1911
Architectural Style	Duplex Single
Exterior Material	Brick
Lot Area	2,875 sqft (0.066 acres)
Lot Dimensions	79 ft deep x 18 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Central
Heating Fuel	Oil
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number	4906540000
Street Address	937 E 16TH ST
City	CHESTER
State	PA
Zip	19013-5831
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Legal Description	2 STY HSE 18 X 79
Legal Subdivision	SUN HILL
Jurisdiction	DELAWARE PA
Township / Civil Division	CHESTER
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1008
Census Tract	404700

Owner

937 E 16th St, a duplex, is owned by an individual who acquired it in September 2026.

Source: Delaware County records, as of October 13, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	1010 W CHESTER PIKE, 301, HAVERTOWN, PA 19083-3442
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 30, 2026	Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage BPL MORTGAGE TRUST LLC
Feb 3, 2021	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer BRENDAN ABSTRACT COMPANY INC, BRENDAN ABSTRACT COMPANY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 11, 2005 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Apr 11, 2005 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jul 1, 2002 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	200531695
Deed Book / Page	3456 / 672
Last Transfer Date	Sep 29, 2026
Transfer Doc	0000038415
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

September 2026: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	DELAWARE PA
Recording Date	Sep 30, 2026
Property Address	937 E 16TH ST, CHESTER, PA 19013-5831
Document Number	0000038415
Book / Page	7164 / 2452
Instrument Date	Sep 29, 2026
Instrument	202638415
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 12, 2026
Title Company	BRENDAN ABSTRACT INC, BRENDAN ABSTRACT

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000038416,
Date	Sep 30, 2026
Instrument	202638416

Lender

Name	BPL MORTGAGE TRUST LLC

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2056

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Initial Type	Fixed Rate
Max Rate	-1%

February 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	DELAWARE PA
Recording Date	Feb 3, 2021
Property Address	937 E 16TH ST, CHESTER, PA 19013-5831
Document Number	0066421251
Book / Page	6642 / 1251
Map Reference	CASE 2 PG 15
Instrument Date	Dec 16, 2020
Instrument	2021007395
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 11, 2021
Title Company	BRENDAN ABSTRACT COMPANY INC, BRENDAN ABSTRACT COMPANY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	1010 W CHESTER PIKE STE 301, 301, HAVERTOWN, PA 19083-3442

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 937 E 16th St was $2,306.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Pennsylvania
County	Delaware County
Municipality	Chester City
Unified School District	Chester-Upland School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$2,306.00	$81,870 (-) Land $23,000 Building $58,870	$81,870 (-) Land $23,000 Building $58,870
2025		$81,870 (-) Land $23,000 Building $58,870	$81,870 Land $23,000 Building $58,870
2024	$2,232.00 (-27.27%)	$81,870 Land $23,000 Building $58,870
2023	$3,069.00
2021			$81,870 (-)
2020			$81,870

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 937 E 16th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 30, 2023 · 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 Policies	1 in force

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 937 E 16th St is low, with less than 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 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.4% of Pennsylvania
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 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	CHESTER WATER AUTHORITY serves 140,437 people · EPA ID PA1230004
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Nov 2025
Lead	5 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None 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 457 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Astound Broadband Cable	1,500 / 50
Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	980 / 880
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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