Bucks County property record for 1238 Wrightstown Rd, Newtown, PA 18940
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 10 bd · 4.5 ba · 7,737 sqft · built 1773 |
| Lot Size | 14.9 acres (650,569 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $137,500 (May 1975) |
| Tax Bill | $27,233 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 53-012-071-002 |
| Primary APN | 53-012-071-002 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 10 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 4.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 20 Rooms |
| Units | 2 Units |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 7,737 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,815 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1773 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1773 |
| Exterior Material | Brick/Stone |
| Lot Area | 650,569 sqft |
| Lot Dimensions | 1,023 ft deep x 636 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Total Buildings | 3 Buildings |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Street Address | 1238 WRIGHTSTOWN RD |
|---|---|
| City | NEWTOWN |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 18940-9602 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | CM |
| Legal Description | 14.935A N S LR09052 3236 NE SR413 1711 TAYLORSVILLE RD |
| Legal Block | 12 |
| Jurisdiction | BUCKS PA |
| Township / Civil Division | WRIGHTSTOWN |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1019 |
| Census Tract | 105100 |
1238 Wrightstown Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in May 1975.
Source: Bucks County records, as of May 29, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1238 WRIGHTSTOWN RD, NEWTOWN, PA 18940-9602 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 9, 1975 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 9, 1975 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 2159 / 529 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1238 Wrightstown Rd was $27,233, up 2.9% from the year before.
Source: Bucks County assessment roll, as of May 29, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Bucks County |
| County Subdivision | Wrightstown Township |
| Unified School District | Council Rock School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $149,860 Land $27,210 Building $122,650 | ||
| 2025 | $27,233.00 (+2.9%) | ||
| 2024 | $26,466.00 (+4.41%) | $149,860 (-8.87%) Land $27,210 Building $122,650 | |
| 2023 | $25,348.00 Additional exemption filed | $164,450 Land $41,800 Building $122,650 | |
| 1972 | $2,052,868 Land $372,738 Building $1,680,130 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1238 Wrightstown Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 9 flood claims nearby since 1979.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 22, 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 | 5 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 9 (1979–2016) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 5 of 9 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2016 · 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 1238 Wrightstown Rd 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 | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 21 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fiber | 2,300 / 2,300 |
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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