501 Buse St, Ridley Park, PA 19078 Property Records

Delaware County property record for 501 Buse St, Ridley Park, PA 19078

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 2,048 sqft · built 1956
Lot Size	0.148 acres (6,447 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$320,000 (Oct 2019)
Tax Bill	$8,587 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2022 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`38-15-861:007`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`38-15-861:007`
Alternative APN	`38-03-00159-00`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,048 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	2,048 sqft
Family Room	Family Room

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1956
Effective Year Built	Effective 1956
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Brick/Stone
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	6,447 sqft (0.148 acres)
Lot Dimensions	95 ft deep x 63 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number	3815861007
Street Address	501 BUSE ST
City	RIDLEY PARK
State	PA
Zip	19078-3703
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	2 STY HSE AD GAR 63 X 95 X IRR
Legal Subdivision	RIDLEY PARKVIEW DEV CO
Legal Lot Number	76
Jurisdiction	DELAWARE PA
Township / Civil Division	RIDLEY
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1003
Census Tract	410601

Owner

501 Buse St is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in March 2022.

Source: Delaware County records, as of May 28, 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 Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	501 BUSE ST, RIDLEY PARK, PA 19078-3703
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 22, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Oct 22, 2019 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jul 12, 1983 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	201961533
Deed Book / Page	6410 / 906
Last Transfer Date	Mar 22, 2022
Transfer Doc	0068145327
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

March 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	DELAWARE PA
Recording Date	Mar 29, 2022
Property Address	501 BUSE ST, RIDLEY PARK, PA 19078-3703
Document Number	0068145327
Book / Page	6814 / 5327
Instrument Date	Mar 22, 2022
Instrument	2022019464
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 7, 2022
Title Company	ISAVE ABSTRACT LLC

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	501 BUSE ST, RIDLEY PARK, PA 19078-3703

Mortgage

Document Number	0068145332
Date	Mar 29, 2022
Instrument	6814/5332

Lender

Name	FIRSTRUST BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2052

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 501 Buse St was $8,587 with a homeowner's exemption.

Source: Delaware County assessment roll, as of May 28, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Pennsylvania
County	Delaware County
County Subdivision	Ridley Township
Unified School District	Ridley School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$8,587.00 Homeowner's exemption	$221,270 (-) Land $53,980 Building $167,290	$221,270 (-) Land $53,980 Building $167,290
2025		$221,270 (-) Land $53,980 Building $167,290	$221,270 Land $53,980 Building $167,290
2024	$7,682.00 (+4.55%)	$221,270 Land $53,980 Building $167,290
2023	$7,348.00 Homeowner's exemption
2021			$221,270 (-)
2020			$221,270

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 501 Buse St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 14 flood claims nearby since 1989.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 30, 2023 · 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 Claims	14 (1989–2011)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 14
Most Recent Claim	Apr 2011 · other causes

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

Wildfire risk around 501 Buse St is low, with less than 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 98% of the US · lower than 98.3% of Pennsylvania
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None 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 System	AQUA PA MAIN SYSTEM private · serves 822,600 people · EPA ID PA1460073
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Mar 2025
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	Treatment failure resolved · Nov 2024 E. coli resolved · Jul 2017
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	27 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 944 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Astound Broadband Cable	1,500 / 50
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20