5 Beech St, Newtown, PA 18940 Property Records

Bucks County property record for 5 Beech St, Newtown, PA 18940

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,247 sqft · built 1979
Lot Size0.222 acres (9,680 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$301,900 (Nov 2003)
Tax Bill$5,657 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2019 Mortgage
Nov 2020 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN29-024-160

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN29-024-160

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures7 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,247 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,215 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1979
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1979
Architectural StyleSplit Level
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area9,680 sqft (0.222 acres)
Lot Dimensions121 ft deep x 80 ft wide
Garage TypeBuilt-in
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelElectric
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address5 BEECH ST
CityNEWTOWN
StatePA
Zip18940-1402
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR1
Legal DescriptionLOT #138 SF-1 WEST NEWTOWN CROSSING 80X121
Legal SubdivisionWEST NEWTOWN
Legal Block24
Legal Lot Number138
JurisdictionBUCKS PA
Township / Civil DivisionNEWTOWN
Census Block Group1
Census Block1007
Census Tract105202

Owner

Source: Bucks County records, as of May 29, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address5 BEECH ST, NEWTOWN, PA 18940-1402
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingTenants by the Entirety

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 30, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage
FIRSTRUST BANK
Nov 5, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
FIRSTRUST BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleNov 12, 2003 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleNov 12, 2003 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJun 9, 2000 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2003224592
Deed Book / Page3705 / 1337
Prior Transfer DateJan 22, 2001
Prior Transfer Doc0000020085
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

July 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionBUCKS PA
Property Address5 BEECH ST, NEWTOWN, PA 18940-1402
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000040135
DateJul 30, 2019
Instrument2019040135
Lender
NameFIRSTRUST BANK
TypeMortgage Company
AddressHORSHAM, PA 19044
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

November 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionBUCKS PA
Property Address5 BEECH ST, NEWTOWN, PA 18940-1402
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2021
Title CompanyH&H SETTLEMENT SERVICES LLC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000080695
DateNov 5, 2020
Instrument2020080695
Lender
NameFIRSTRUST BANK
TypeBank
AddressHORSHAM, PA 19044
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term180 Months
DueNov 1, 2035

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Bucks County assessment roll, as of May 29, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StatePennsylvania
CountyBucks County
County SubdivisionNewtown Township
Unified School DistrictCouncil Rock School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$31,200 (-) Land $11,000 Building $20,200
2025$5,657.00 (+2.04%)
2024$5,544.00$31,200 Land $11,000 Building $20,200
1972$427,395 Land $150,684 Building $276,711

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.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 22, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims8 (1999–2021)
Claims Outside the SFHA4 of 8
Most Recent ClaimSep 2021 · Remnants Of Hurricane Ida
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Irene, Aug 2011 · 2 claims
  • Hurricane Floyd Major Disaster Declarations, Sep 1999 · 2 claims

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 43% of Pennsylvania
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemNEWTOWN ARTESIAN WATER CO
public/private · serves 38,500 people · EPA ID PA1090043
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionSep 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting3
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 150 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon
Fiber
2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250

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