Montgomery County property record for 978 E High St, Pottstown, PA 19464
| Property Type | Commercial |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1.75 ba · 6,192 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.286 acres (12,450 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $650,000 (Feb 2004) |
| Tax Bill | $9,204 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2026 Line of Credit Jul 2017 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 16-00-14400-00-2 |
| Primary APN | 16-00-14400-00-2 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.75 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Units | 2 Units |
| Building Area | 6,192 sqft Gross Area |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Lot Area | 12,450 sqft (0.286 acres) |
| Lot Width | 90 ft Width |
| View / Lot | Secondary Business Strip |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 978 E HIGH ST |
|---|---|
| City | POTTSTOWN |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 19464-5790 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail |
| Local Zoning Code | NB |
| Legal Description | U 21 |
| Legal Subdivision | MANSION PROP |
| Legal Block | 92 |
| Legal Lot Number | 20 |
| Jurisdiction | MONTGOMERY PA |
| Township / Civil Division | POTTSTOWN |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2002 |
| Census Tract | 208802 |
978 E High St, a commercial property, is owned by two individuals who acquired it in July 2017.
Source: Montgomery County records, as of June 1, 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 | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2090 POTTSTOWN PIKE, POTTSTOWN, PA 19465-8670 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 19, 2026 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit WILMINGTON SAVINGS FUND SOCIETY FSB |
| Jul 26, 2017 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer PENN TITLE |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 23, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Feb 23, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Feb 23, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 200434820 |
| Deed Book / Page | 5497 / 31 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jul 19, 2017 |
| Transfer Doc | 0060542159 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MONTGOMERY PA |
| Property Address | 978 E HIGH ST, POTTSTOWN, PA 19464-5790 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 22, 2026 |
| Title Company | FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE PAH, FIDELITY NATL TTL PHILADELPH |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 48 BUCKTOWN XING, POTTSTOWN, PA 19465-7750 |
| Document Number | 0162091927 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 19, 2026 |
| Book Page | 16209/1927 |
| Instrument | 2026015075 |
| Name | WILMINGTON SAVINGS FUND SOCIETY FSB |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | WILMINGTON, DE 19801 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MONTGOMERY PA |
| Recording Date | Jul 26, 2017 |
| Property Address | 978 E HIGH ST, POTTSTOWN, PA 19464-5790 |
| Document Number | 0060542159 |
| Book / Page | 06054 / 2159 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 19, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017054992 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 29, 2022 |
| Title Company | PENN TITLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1821 POTTSTOWN PIKE, POTTSTOWN, PA 19465-8677 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 978 E High St was $9,204.
Source: Montgomery County assessment roll, as of June 1, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Montgomery County |
| Municipality | Pottstown Borough |
| Unified School District | Pottstown School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $9,204.00 | $140,600 (-) | $140,600 (-) |
| 2025 | $9,204.00 (+6.65%) | $140,600 (-) Land $68,250 Building $72,350 | $140,600 Land $68,250 Building $72,350 |
| 2024 | $8,630.00 | $140,600 (-) Land $68,250 Building $72,350 | |
| 2023 | $8,630.00 (+1.37%) | $140,600 Land $68,250 Building $72,350 | |
| 2022 | $8,513.00 | ||
| 1998 | $140,600 Land $68,250 Building $72,350 | ||
| 1996 | $140,600 Land $68,250 Building $72,350 |
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 978 E High St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 11 flood claims nearby since 1978.
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 Policies | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 11 (1978–2009) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 4 of 11 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2009 · rainfall accumulation |
| Claims by Event |
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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 978 E High 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 | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 650 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max 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 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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