Bucks County property record for 53 E Butler Ave, Doylestown, PA 18901
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,131 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.42 acres (18,295 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $275,500 (Jan 2015) |
| Tax Bill | $2,224 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2021 Mortgage Aug 2020 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 25-003-020 |
| Primary APN | 25-003-020 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,131 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 783 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1920 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 18,295 sqft (0.42 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 375 ft deep x 55 ft wide |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 53 E BUTLER AVE |
|---|---|
| City | DOYLESTOWN |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 18901-5257 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | NS US202 462 FT W OF LAMP POST RD 55X375 |
| Legal Subdivision | NEW BRITAIN |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | BUCKS PA |
| Township / Civil Division | NEW BRITAIN |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1007 |
| Census Tract | 104800 |
53 E Butler Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in January 2015.
Source: Bucks County records, as of May 29, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 53 E BUTLER AVE, DOYLESTOWN, PA 18901-5257 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP |
| Aug 18, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 23, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 23, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Apr 27, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20154004 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jun 30, 2000 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0020910600 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUCKS PA |
| Property Address | 53 E BUTLER AVE, NEW BRITAIN, PA 18901-5257 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 2, 2026 |
| Title Company | EMPIRE SETTLEMENT LLC, EMPIRE CLOSINGS SERVICES LLC |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000099833 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 29, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021099833 |
| Name | FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Subprime Lender |
| Address | BOCA RATON, FL 33431 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 359 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUCKS PA |
| Property Address | 53 E BUTLER AVE, NEW BRITAIN, PA 18901-5257 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000054532 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 18, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020054532 |
| Name | FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Subprime Lender |
| Address | MOUNT LAUREL, NJ 08054 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2050 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 53 E Butler Ave was $2,224, up 3.4% from the year before.
Source: Bucks County assessment roll, as of May 29, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Bucks County |
| Municipality | New Britain Borough |
| Unified School District | Central Bucks School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $10,680 (-) Land $1,480 Building $9,200 | ||
| 2025 | $2,224.00 (+3.44%) | $10,680 (-) Land $1,480 Building $9,200 | |
| 2024 | $2,150.00 | $10,680 Land $1,480 Building $9,200 | |
| 1972 | $146,301 Land $20,274 Building $126,027 |
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.
FEMA maps place 53 E Butler Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 | 3 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 risk around 53 E Butler Ave 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 129 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 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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