Northampton County property record for 539 Knauss Rd, Nazareth, PA 18064
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 1,645 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.383 acres (16,727 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $300 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2020 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 5263-00-9736-9556 |
| Primary APN | 5263-00-9736-9556 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Total Rooms | 3 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,645 sqft Living Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Custom Design |
| Exterior Material | Other |
| Lot Area | 16,727 sqft (0.383 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 375 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Street Address | 539 KNAUSS RD |
|---|---|
| City | NAZARETH |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 18064-8812 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RA |
| Legal Description | DIST:06 CITY/MUNI/TWP:BUSHKILL TOWNSHIP |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | NORTHAMPTON PA |
| Township / Civil Division | BUSHKILL |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1058 |
| Census Tract | 15801 |
539 Knauss Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in January 2020.
Source: Northampton County records, as of March 12, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Co-owner | Co-owner on File |
| Mailing Address | 539 KNAUSS RD, NAZARETH, PA 18064-8812 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Jan 17, 2020 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000001698 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NORTHAMPTON PA |
| Recording Date | Jan 17, 2020 |
| Property Address | 539 KNAUSS RD, NAZARETH, PA 18064-8812 |
| Document Number | 0000001698 |
| Book / Page | 2020-1 / 013447 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 23, 2019 |
| Instrument | 2020001698 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 5, 2022 |
| Title Company | VANTAGE POINT TITLE INC |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 539 KNAUSS RD, NAZARETH, PA 18064-8812 |
| Document Number | 0000001699 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 17, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020001699 |
| Name | BROKER SOLUTIONS INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 179 Months |
| Due | Dec 1, 2034 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 539 Knauss Rd was $300.
Source: Northampton County assessment roll, as of September 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Northampton County |
| County Subdivision | Bushkill Township |
| Unified School District | Nazareth Area School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $300.00 | $27,800 Land $16,900 Building $10,900 | |
| 2024 | $2,107.00 | $27,800 Land $16,900 Building $10,900 | |
| 1995 | $55,600 Land $33,800 Building $21,800 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 539 Knauss Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 5 flood claims nearby since 1996.
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 | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 5 (1996–2004) |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2004 · Tropical Depression Ivan |
| Claims by Event |
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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 539 Knauss Rd 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 97% of the US · lower than 97.3% of Pennsylvania |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | PAWC BLUE MOUNTAIN private · serves 23,763 people · EPA ID PA3480055 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2025 |
| Lead | 5 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 105 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 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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