Bucks County property record for 857 Simons Ave, Bensalem, PA 19020
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 800 sqft · built 2005 |
| Lot Size | 0.134 acres (5,850 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $184,900 (Oct 2007) |
| Tax Bill | $2,992 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 02-061-246 |
| Primary APN | 02-061-246 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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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 | 800 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 800 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 2005 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2005 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Raised |
| Lot Area | 5,850 sqft (0.134 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 117 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 857 SIMONS AVE |
|---|---|
| City | BENSALEM |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 19020-5713 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R2 |
| Legal Description | LOT E S SIMONS AVE 455 FT S OF DUNGAN AVE 50X117 |
| Legal Block | 61 |
| Legal Lot Number | E |
| Jurisdiction | BUCKS PA |
| Township / Civil Division | BENSALEM |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2051 |
| Census Tract | 100105 |
857 Simons Ave is owned by two individuals who bought it in October 2007.
Source: Bucks County records, as of May 29, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1315 NEW PHILADELPHIA RD, POTTSTOWN, PA 19465-8669 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Tenants by the Entirety |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 9, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 9, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jun 29, 1995 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 200791433 |
| Deed Book / Page | 5555 / 409 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 857 Simons Ave was $2,992, up 4.3% from the year before.
Source: Bucks County assessment roll, as of May 29, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Bucks County |
| County Subdivision | Bensalem Township |
| Unified School District | Bensalem Township School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $13,150 Land $2,040 Building $11,110 | ||
| 2025 | $2,992.00 (+4.25%) | ||
| 2024 | $2,870.00 | $13,150 Land $2,040 Building $11,110 | |
| 1972 | $180,136 Land $27,945 Building $152,191 |
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 857 Simons Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 5 flood claims nearby since 1985.
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 | 4 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 5 (1985–2026) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 5 of 5 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2026 · 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 risk around 857 Simons Ave 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 99.8% of the US · lower than 99.9% 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.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | AQUA PA BENSALEM private · serves 59,001 people · EPA ID PA1090078 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | May 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 | 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 201 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 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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