Bucks County property record for 54 German Ave, Newtown, PA 18940
| Property Type | Residential Vacant Land |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,188 sqft · built 1968 |
| Lot Size | 0.413 acres (18,000 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $950,000 (Apr 2026) |
| Tax Bill | $4,207 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2026 Sale Aug 2025 Sale + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 29-011-074 |
| Primary APN | 29-011-074 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,188 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,188 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1968 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1968 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 18,000 sqft (0.413 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 150 ft deep x 120 ft wide |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Street Address | 54 GERMAN AVE |
|---|---|
| City | NEWTOWN |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 18940-1521 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Vacant Land > Residential |
| Local Zoning Code | R2 |
| Legal Description | GERMAN TRACT LOTS #86-87- 88 120X150 |
| Legal Subdivision | GERMANS LTS |
| Legal Block | 11 |
| Legal Lot Number | 86-87 |
| Jurisdiction | BUCKS PA |
| Township / Civil Division | NEWTOWN |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1023 |
| Census Tract | 105203 |
Source: Bucks County records, as of July 2, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 54 GERMAN AVE, NEWTOWN, PA 18940-1521 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 10, 2026 | Special Warranty Deed, Transfer ELEVATION ABSTRACT SERVICES LL |
| Aug 22, 2025 | Deed, Transfer |
| Dec 28, 2022 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 10, 2026 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Apr 10, 2026 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Aug 22, 2025 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202615690 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Dec 20, 2022 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000074217 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Special Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUCKS PA |
| Recording Date | Apr 10, 2026 |
| Property Address | 54 GERMAN AVE, NEWTOWN, PA 18940-1521 |
| Document Number | 0000015690 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 17, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202615690 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 27, 2026 |
| Title Company | ELEVATION ABSTRACT SERVICES LL |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $959,500.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Calculated from Transfer Tax |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 54 GERMAN AVE, NEWTOWN, PA 18940-1521 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUCKS PA |
| Recording Date | Aug 22, 2025 |
| Property Address | 54 GERMAN AVE, NEWTOWN, PA 18940-1521 |
| Document Number | 0000037439 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 30, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025037439 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 24, 2026 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $2,600.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 818 BIG OAK RD, YARDLEY, PA 19067-4702 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUCKS PA |
| Recording Date | Dec 28, 2022 |
| Property Address | 54 GERMAN AVE, NEWTOWN, PA 18940-1521 |
| Document Number | 0000074217 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 20, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022074217 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 24, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 133, NEWTOWN, PA 18940-0133 |
Source: Bucks County assessment roll, as of May 29, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Bucks County |
| County Subdivision | Newtown Township |
| Unified School District | Council Rock School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $7,400 (-68.1%) Land $7,400 | ||
| 2025 | $4,207.00 (+2.04%) | $23,200 (-) Land $7,400 Building $15,800 | |
| 2024 | $4,123.00 (+4.54%) | $23,200 (-) Land $7,400 Building $15,800 | |
| 2023 | $3,944.00 | $23,200 Land $7,400 Building $15,800 | |
| 1972 | $317,806 Land $101,369 Building $216,437 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
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 | 5 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2001–2018) |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2018 · 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 95% of the US · lower than 95% 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 | NEWTOWN ARTESIAN WATER CO public/private · serves 38,500 people · EPA ID PA1090043 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 45 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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