537 E Penn St, Bedford, PA 15522 Property Records

Bedford County property record for 537 E Penn St, Bedford, PA 15522

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2,140 sqft · built 1925
Lot Size0.33 acres (14,375 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$380,000 (Jan 2021)
Tax Bill$2,480 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2026 Mortgage
Dec 2023 Sale & Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNE.09-E.04-104

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNE.09-E.04-104
Alternative APN
  • 010-001223

Interior

Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,140 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1925
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1925
Lot Area14,375 sqft (0.33 acres)
Deck AreaDeck Area

Location & Zoning

Street Address537 E PENN ST
CityBEDFORD
StatePA
Zip15522-1438
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description537 E PENN ST
JurisdictionBEDFORD PA
Township / Civil DivisionBEDFORD
Census Block Group1
Census Block1016
Census Tract960700

Owner

Source: Bedford County records, as of August 11, 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 RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address537 E PENN ST, BEDFORD, PA 15522-1438
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Feb 19, 2026Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
CMG MORTGAGE INC
Dec 1, 2023Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
CMG MORTGAGE INC
Jan 20, 2021Special Warranty Deed, Transfer
SOUTHWIND SETTLEMENT COMPANY, SOUTHWIND SETTLEMENT CO

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJan 20, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJan 20, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJul 1, 1986 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2021359
Deed Book / Page2021 / 359
Prior Transfer DateDec 28, 2020
Prior Transfer Doc002021/359
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

February 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionBEDFORD PA
Property Address537 E PENN ST, BEDFORD, PA 15522-1438
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMar 5, 2026
Title CompanyACCEL SETTLEMENT COMPANY LLC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address537 E PENN ST, BEDFORD, PA 15522-1438

Mortgage

Document Number002026/692
DateFeb 19, 2026
Book Page2026/692
Instrument2026-000692
Lender
NameCMG MORTGAGE INC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressSAN RAMON, CA 94583
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term241 Months
DueMar 1, 2046

December 2023: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionBEDFORD PA
Recording DateDec 1, 2023
Property Address537 E PENN ST, BEDFORD, PA 15522-1438
Document Number02023/5079
Book / Page2023 / 5079
Instrument DateDec 1, 2023
Instrument2023-005079
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 19, 2023
Title CompanyACQUIRE SETTLEMENT SERVICES LLC, ACQUIRE SETTLEMENT SVCS LLC

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$2,700.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address537 E PENN ST, BEDFORD, PA 15522-1438

Mortgage

Document Number2023005080
DateDec 1, 2023
Instrument2023-005080
Lender
NameCMG MORTGAGE INC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJan 1, 2054

January 2021: Special Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeSpecial Warranty Deed
JurisdictionBEDFORD PA
Recording DateJan 20, 2021
Property Address537 E PENN ST, BEDFORD, PA 15522-1438
Document Number002021/359
Book / Page2021 / 359
Instrument DateDec 28, 2020
Instrument2021-000359
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 29, 2021
Title CompanySOUTHWIND SETTLEMENT COMPANY, SOUTHWIND SETTLEMENT CO

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$380.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address537 EAST OENN ST, BEDFORD, PA 15522

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Bedford County assessment roll, as of August 11, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StatePennsylvania
CountyBedford County
MunicipalityBedford Borough
Unified School DistrictBedford Area School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$2,480.00 (+8.96%)$139,000 (-) Land $37,300 Building $101,700$139,000 (-) Land $37,300 Building $101,700
2025$2,276.00 (-11.51%)$139,000 (-) Land $37,300 Building $101,700$139,000 (-) Land $37,300 Building $101,700
2023$2,572.00 Additional exemption filed$139,000 Land $37,300 Building $101,700
2012$139,000 Land $37,300 Building $101,700

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 28, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims26 (1983–2021)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 26
Most Recent ClaimSep 2021 · Remnants Of Hurricane Ida
Claims by Event
  • Remnants Of Hurricane Ida, Sep 2021 · 6 claims
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, Jan 1996 · 10 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
ExposureIndirect
within 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 SystemMUN AUTH OF BORO OF BEDFORD
serves 5,127 people · EPA ID PA4050002
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJun 2025
Lead1 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureOrganic carbon removal
Oct 2018
Monitoring and Reporting18
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 221 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Crowsnest Broadband
Fixed Wireless
400 / 100
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

May also be available: Breezeline, T-Mobile.

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