205 E HIGH ST Pottstown, PA 19464
7,550 Sqft Lot
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Key Details
Property Type Commercial
Sub Type Mixed Use
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
MLS Listing ID PAMC2161694
Year Built 1857
Available Date 2025-12-02
Annual Tax Amount $10,022
Tax Year 2025
Lot Size 7,550 Sqft
Acres 0.17
Lot Dimensions 150.00 x 0.00
Property Sub-Type Mixed Use
Source BRIGHT
Property Description
Positioned at a prominent corner in the heart of downtown Pottstown, 205 E. High Street offers a rare opportunity to acquire and reposition a substantial former bank building with distinctive architectural character and flexible redevelopment potential.
Formerly occupied by PNC Bank, the property encompasses 21,000+ square feet, including the basement, which was previously utilized as office and kitchen space. The building features soaring ceilings, expansive open areas, an impressive two-story former banking hall, elevator service, multiple staircases, and several original bank vaults.
The interior has been substantially opened, providing a flexible starting point for adaptive reuse. The building's scale and configuration may lend itself to a variety of potential concepts, including office, medical or laboratory, educational, nonprofit, event, hospitality, restaurant or brewery, creative space, or mixed-use redevelopment, subject to applicable zoning and approvals.
A significant redevelopment incentive is available. Qualified purchasers may apply for up to $286,414 in low-interest rehabilitation financing through Pottstown Area Economic Development (PAED). A purchaser would submit a proposed scope of work to PAED for approval. Program requirements include competitive bidding and prevailing wage requirements, along with other applicable terms and conditions.
Located along High Street in Pottstown's downtown district, the property is within walking distance of Montgomery County Community College, Steel River Playhouse, Borough Hall, restaurants, the Schuylkill River Trail, and ongoing public and private investment throughout the downtown area.
For developers, investors, and owner-users prepared to undertake an adaptive reuse project, 205 E. High Street offers substantial scale, architectural character, available rehabilitation financing, and the opportunity to reposition a recognizable downtown property for its next chapter.
Square footage includes basement space formerly utilized by the bank for offices and a kitchen. Buyer to independently verify square footage, permitted uses, financing eligibility, and redevelopment requirements. Showings by appointment only.
Location
State PA
County Montgomery
Area Pottstown Boro (10616)
Zoning COMMERCIAL
Interior
Hot Water Oil
Heating Forced Air
Cooling None
Flooring Concrete
Heat Source Electric
Exterior
Water Access N
Roof Type Other
Accessibility Elevator, 2+ Access Exits, 32\"+ wide Doors, 36\"+ wide Halls, Level Entry - Main
Garage N
Building
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
New Construction N
Schools
Elementary Schools Barth
Middle Schools Pottstown
High Schools Pottstown Senior
School District Pottstown
Others
Tax ID 16-00-14736-008
Ownership Fee Simple
Acceptable Financing Cash, Conventional, Other
Listing Terms Cash, Conventional, Other
Financing Cash,Conventional,Other
Special Listing Condition Standard
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