Bucks County property record for 2538 River Rd, New Hope, PA 18938
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 4,028 sqft · built 1875 |
| Lot Size | 4.11 acres (179,032 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $1,500,000 (Feb 2016) |
| Tax Bill | $17,774 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 41-032-002 |
| Primary APN | 41-032-002 |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 4,028 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,999 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1875 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1875 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 179,032 sqft |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Carport | Carport |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Street Address | 2538 RIVER RD |
|---|---|
| City | NEW HOPE |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 18938-9521 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R2 |
| Legal Description | 4.11A E S DEL DIV CANAL 1994 FT N SR32 |
| Legal Block | 32 |
| Jurisdiction | BUCKS PA |
| Township / Civil Division | SOLEBURY |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1007 |
| Census Tract | 104303 |
Source: Bucks County records, as of May 29, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2538 RIVER RD, NEW HOPE, PA 18938-9521 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Sole Owner |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 8, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Feb 8, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Oct 22, 2009 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20167475 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Sep 27, 2001 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000108019 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
Source: Bucks County assessment roll, as of May 29, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Bucks County |
| County Subdivision | Solebury Township |
| Unified School District | New Hope-Solebury School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $105,030 (-) Land $41,120 Building $63,910 | ||
| 2025 | $17,774.00 (+3.39%) | ||
| 2024 | $17,191.00 | $105,030 Land $41,120 Building $63,910 | |
| 1972 | $1,438,761 Land $563,285 Building $875,476 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 22, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | Varies along the reach; see FIRM |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 34 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 34 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 49 (1994–2021) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 21 of 49 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2021 · Remnants Of Hurricane Ida |
| 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 13 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 980 / 880 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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