205 E High Street
Pottstown, PA, 19464 $ 679,900
Bedrooms-- Baths-- Sq 21,846 Monthly Estimate*
$ 4,293
for $679,900. This 21,846 square foot building was built in 1857 on a lot size of 0.17.
**Iconic Downtown Pottstown Redevelopment Opportunity Directly Adjacent to the Former Mercury Building Redevelopment** Positioned just off the prominent corner of High and Hanover Streets in the heart of downtown Pottstown, this landmark former bank presents a unique opportunity for redevelopment, adaptive reuse, or an owner-user seeking a highly visible downtown location. The property contains more than 21,000 square feet of gross building area and features soaring ceilings, expansive open areas, an impressive two-story former banking hall, elevator, multiple staircases, and several historic bank vaults that showcase the building's distinctive architectural character. Much of the interior has already been opened, providing a substantial canvas for a new owner to reimagine the property. Potential concepts could include office or corporate headquarters, educational or institutional use, medical or professional services, nonprofit headquarters, restaurant or hospitality concepts, brewery or entertainment use, creative space, or mixed-use redevelopment, subject to applicable zoning and approvals. **A Redevelopment Opportunity Next Door to Redevelopment** A significant advantage of this location is what is happening immediately next door. The property is directly adjacent to the historic former Pottstown Mercury building, which is planned for adaptive reuse into 25 market-rate apartments. The neighboring Mercury project is part of broader private investment occurring throughout downtown Pottstown. Additional residential and mixed-use redevelopment projects are underway along High Street and North Hanover Street, bringing new housing, commercial activity, and investment into the downtown core. For a developer considering the future of 205 E High Street, this creates an opportunity to acquire a substantial property immediately alongside another major adaptive-reuse project and participate in the continued evolution of downtown Pottstown. **Exceptional Downtown Position** With frontage along both East High Street and Hanover Street, the property offers excellent visibility and sits within Pottstown's walkable downtown business district. Restaurants, businesses, Borough Hall, Montgomery County Community College, Steel River Playhouse, and other downtown destinations are within walking distance. The building's scale, architectural character, highly visible location, and proximity to ongoing redevelopment make 205 E High Street an intriguing opportunity for an investor, developer, institution, or owner-user with the vision to transform one of downtown Pottstown's most recognizable commercial properties. Bring your architect, contractor, and imagination and explore the possibilities for this distinctive downtown property. 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.
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Commercial ActiveApartment Building,Day Care Facility,/General Reta
FeaturesInteriorHeating Fuel Electric
Flooring Concrete
Hot Water Oil
Total Stories 2
Heating Y/N Y
Central Air Y/N N
Entry Level 1
Number of Elevators 1
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GeneralSewer Public Sewer
Heating Forced Air
Cooling None
Possession Settlement
Roof Other
Zoning COMMERCIAL
Construction Materials Brick Tile
Exclusions All distilling equipment stills
Year Built 1857
Property Subtype Mixed Use
Tax Year 2025
Ownership Fee Simple
Cool Fuel None
Municipality POTTSTOWN BORO
Business Type Apartment Building Day Care Facility Other/General Retail Professional Restaurant/Bar Other
Building Name NONE AVAILABLE
Accessibility Elevator 2+ Access Exits 32 + wide Doors 36 + wide Halls Level Entry - Main
County MONTGOMERY
New Construction N
Property Type Commercial Sale
Possible Use Apartments Bar/Tavern/Lounge Beer/Wine/Liquor Commercial Financial Food & Beverage Food Market Mixed Use Office Professional Service Recreational Restaurant School
Water Access Y/N N
Status ACTIVE
Directions Intersection of High and Hanover second building in on Northeast corner. Next to Argento's Pizzeria.
City POTTSTOWN
Disclosures Prop Disclosure
Number Of Units Total 0
MLS Area Pottstown Boro (10616)
Lot Size Units Square Feet
Lot Size Square Feet 7550.00
Tax Annual Amount 10022.0
Price Per Sq Ft Total AG 31.12
Acceptable Financing Cash Conventional Other
Historic Y/N N
Lease Considered Y/N N
Vacation Rental Y/N N
Location Type Downtown
Standard Status Active
Year Built Source Assessor
Tax Lot 002
Association Recreation Fee N
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ExteriorParking Features Public
Water Source Public
Type of Parking On Street
Water View Y/N N
Building Area Total 21846.00
Lot Dimensions 150.00 x 0.00
Lot Size Acres 0.17
Lot Size Source Assessor
Waterfront Y/N N
Door Features Atrium
Land Assessed Value 0.00
Navigable Water Y/N N
Water Oriented Y/N N
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* Excluded FeaturesList ByKeller Williams Realty GroupBroker
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- Monthly Principal & Interest
- $4,293
- Monthly Property Taxes
- $835
- Monthly Home Insurance
- --
Default based on a 30-year fixed rate of 6.49% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA or jumbo loans.
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Percent of Sale Price 16%
About Pottstown, PA 22,645 Population
4% Since 2002
$ 45,789 Median Income
38.23 Median Age
28% Households with Children
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Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
|---|
| 4/23/2026 | $679,900 | -9.35% | Price Down |
| 2/16/2026 | $750,000 | -11.76% | Price Down |
| 11/15/2025 | $850,000 | | Listed Price |