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Duplex (2 Units, Any Combination)Residential
Last sold for $14,900 on Aug 24, 1971

242 BEECH ST

POTTSTOWN, PA 19464
4
Beds
2
Baths
2,093 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
3,150 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1900
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
7
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$14,900 · Aug 24, 1971

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$5,226 (2026)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$79,840 (2026)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$79,840
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$79,840

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Duplex (2 Units, Any Combination)
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Duplex Single
CountyMONTGOMERY
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.07
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.No Garage
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Porch · 223 ft²

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Lincoln Elementary SchoolD+
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.5 mi
M
Pottstown Middle SchoolD-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.6 mi
H
Pottstown High SchoolD
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.8 mi

District: Pottstown School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 19464These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.120
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.114
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.80

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.94%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.19%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.13%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.9%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.49,348
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,959 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$80,901
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$94,506
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.53°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.46 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.56%

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How this home compares

242 Beech St measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Bigger than 72% of homes in Pottstown 19464
  • Has a smaller lot than 78% of homes in Montgomery County
  • Older than 93% of homes in Montgomery County

How it measures up in Pottstown 19464

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Pottstown 19464.

Living area2,093 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,571 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 72% of homes nearby

Lot size3,150 ft²
SmallerTypical 0.17 acBigger

Bigger than 25% of homes nearby

Year built1900
OlderTypical 1958Newer

Newer than 16% of homes nearby

How 242 Beech St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homePottstown 19464Montgomery County
Living areabigger than2,093 ft²72% of homes53% of homes
Lot sizebigger than3,150 ft²25% of homes22% of homes
Year builtnewer than190016% of homes7% of homes

About 242 Beech St

When did 242 Beech St, Pottstown, PA last sell?

242 Beech St, Pottstown, PA last sold on Aug 24, 1971 for $14,900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 242 Beech St, Pottstown, PA?

242 Beech St, Pottstown, PA has 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 2,093 square feet of living space and a 0.07-acre lot.

When was 242 Beech St, Pottstown, PA built?

242 Beech St, Pottstown, PA was built in 1900, making it 126 years old. It is a duplex single home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 242 Beech St, Pottstown, PA?

242 Beech St, Pottstown, PA is assigned to Lincoln Elementary School (elementary), rated D+; Pottstown Middle School (middle), rated D-; Pottstown High School (high), rated D. All sit in Pottstown School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 242 Beech St, Pottstown, PA compare to other homes in Pottstown 19464?

Among the 16,420 homes in Pottstown 19464, it is bigger than 72% of them (2,093 ft² against a typical 1,571 ft²), its lot is bigger than 25% of them (3,150 ft² against a typical 0.17 ac) and it is newer than 16% of them (1900 against a typical 1958). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 242 Beech St, Pottstown, PA?

The 2026 property tax bill for 242 Beech St, Pottstown, PA was $5,226. The county assessed it at $79,840.

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