Chester County property record for 949 Merrybell Ln, Kennett Square, PA 19348
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3 ba · 2,824 sqft · built 1963 |
| Lot Size | 4 acres (174,240 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $2,900,000 (Sep 2016) |
| Tax Bill | $1,184 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2019 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 62-7-61.7 |
| Primary APN | 62-7-61.7 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,824 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 640 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1963 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1963 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 174,240 sqft |
| View / Lot | Neighborhood |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 640 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Pool Area | 800 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 949 MERRYBELL LN |
|---|---|
| City | KENNETT SQUARE |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 19348-2732 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | 4 AC DWG GAR & POOL LOT 1 |
| Legal Subdivision | EDGAR T HARVEY & THETIS R HARV |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | CHESTER PA |
| Township / Civil Division | KENNETT |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1039 |
| Census Tract | 303302 |
949 Merrybell Ln is owned by a company that bought it in September 2016.
Source: Chester County records, as of May 28, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 4079, WILMINGTON, DE 19807-4079 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 12, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 12, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201611496080 |
| Deed Book / Page | 9388 / 399 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jul 17, 2007 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0072400812 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CHESTER PA |
| Property Address | 949 MERRYBELL LN, KENNETT SQUARE, PA 19348-2732 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 9, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0099901785 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 29, 2019 |
| Book Page | 9990/1785 |
| Instrument | 11685315 |
| Name | WILMINGTON SAVINGS FUND SOCIETY FSB |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | WILMINGTON, DE 19801 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
The 2026 property tax bill for 949 Merrybell Ln was $1,184.
Source: Chester County assessment roll, as of May 28, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Chester County |
| County Subdivision | Kennett Township |
| Unified School District | Kennett Consolidated School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,184.00 | $270,140 (-) Land $78,190 Building $191,950 | $299,220 (-) Land $78,190 Building $221,030 |
| 2025 | $270,140 (+1.82%) Land $78,190 Building $191,950 | $299,220 Land $78,190 Building $221,030 | |
| 2024 | $7,708.00 | $265,320 Land $78,190 Building $187,130 | |
| 1998 | $299,220 Land $78,190 Building $221,030 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 949 Merrybell Ln in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 2, 2026 · 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 | 6 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 risk around 949 Merrybell Ln 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 | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 13 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fiber | 980 / 880 |
May also be available: T-Mobile, Xfinity.
5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)
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