501 Birch Rd, Hellertown, PA 18055 Property Records

Northampton County property record for 501 Birch Rd, Hellertown, PA 18055

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 2 ba · 1,008 sqft · built 1941
Lot Size	0.192 acres (8,407 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$165,000 (Jan 2022)
Tax Bill	$452 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2022 Sale & Mortgage Aug 2020 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`4664-09-3105-1240`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`4664-09-3105-1240`
Alternative APN	`Q7SE1D 2 23 0715`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,008 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1941
Architectural Style	Cape Cod
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Lot Area	8,407 sqft (0.192 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	832 sqft
Parking Spaces	3 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	None
Heating System	Forced Air
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	501 BIRCH RD
City	HELLERTOWN
State	PA
Zip	18055-1903
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R1
Legal Description	DIST:15 CITY/MUNI/TWP:HELLERTOWN BOROUGH
Legal Subdivision	RENTZHEIMER FARM DEV S
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	23
Jurisdiction	NORTHAMPTON PA
Township / Civil Division	HELLERTOWN
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3006
Census Tract	17902

Owner

Source: Northampton County records, as of March 12, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	501 BIRCH RD, HELLERTOWN, PA 18055-1903
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jan 19, 2022	Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage EMBASSY BANK FOR THE LEHIGH VALLEY
Aug 11, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage EMBASSY BANK FOR THE LEHIGH VALLEY
Jun 7, 2018	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage JOHN J JR LONG

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 19, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jan 19, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jun 7, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	022-122584
Deed Book / Page	2022-1 / 22584
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

January 2022: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	NORTHAMPTON PA
Recording Date	Jan 19, 2022
Property Address	501 BIRCH RD, HELLERTOWN, PA 18055-1903
Document Number	0000002566
Book / Page	2022-1 / 22584
Map Reference	VOL 11 PG 40
Instrument Date	Jan 14, 2022
Instrument	2022002566
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 1, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$1,650.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	501 BIRCH RD, HELLERTOWN, PA 18055-1903

Mortgage

Document Number	0000002567
Date	Jan 19, 2022
Instrument	2022002567

Lender

Name	EMBASSY BANK FOR THE LEHIGH VALLEY
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

August 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	NORTHAMPTON PA
Property Address	501 BIRCH RD, HELLERTOWN, PA 18055-1903
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000021234
Date	Aug 11, 2020
Book Page	2020-1/186761
Instrument	2020021234

Lender

Name	EMBASSY BANK FOR THE LEHIGH VALLEY
Type	Bank
Address	LEHIGH VALLEY, PA 18002

Agreement

Type	Commercial Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

June 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	NORTHAMPTON PA
Recording Date	Jun 7, 2018
Property Address	501 BIRCH RD, HELLERTOWN, PA 18055-1903
Document Number	0000014712
Book / Page	000001 / 116747
Instrument Date	Jun 7, 2018
Instrument	14712
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 29, 2018
Title Company	TITLE SERVICE AND LIAISON COMPANIES

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$1,261.19
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	501 BIRCH RD HELLERTOWN PA 180551903, HELLERTOWN, PA 18055-1903

Mortgage

Document Number	14713
Date	Jun 7, 2018
Book Page	000001/116751
Instrument	14713

Lender

Name	JOHN J JR LONG
Address	501 BIRCH RD, HELLERTOWN, PA 18055-1903
Special Notes	Seller Financed

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Northampton County assessment roll, as of September 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Pennsylvania
County	Northampton County
Municipality	Hellertown Borough
Unified School District	Saucon Valley School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$452.00 (-87.59%)	$41,900 (-) Land $21,000 Building $20,900
2024	$3,643.00	$41,900 Land $21,000 Building $20,900
1995			$83,800 Land $42,000 Building $41,800

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 December 31, 2024 · 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	1 in force

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 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.

Drinking Water

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

Water System	HELLERTOWN BOROUGH AUTHORITY serves 5,800 people · EPA ID PA3480052
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Nov 2023
Lead	2 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	3 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 363 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Astound Broadband Cable	1,500 / 50
Service Electric Cable TV Cable	1,000 / 40
Lehigh WiFi Fixed Wireless	100 / 25
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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