Bucks County property record for 947 Benjamin Ln, Newtown, PA 18940
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2.5 ba · 3,638 sqft · built 1999 |
| Lot Size | 3 acres (130,880 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Last Sale | $825,000 (Sep 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $15,209 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2026 Sale Jun 2021 Line of Credit + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 53-002-092-005 |
| Primary APN | 53-002-092-005 |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 12 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,638 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,576 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1999 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1999 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 130,880 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Heating System | HVAC |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Street Address | 947 BENJAMIN LN |
|---|---|
| City | NEWTOWN |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 18940-3650 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | CM |
| Legal Description | 3.0046AC LOT 2 WRIGHT PLAN 289 ON BENJAMIN LA |
| Legal Subdivision | WRIGHT PLAN |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | BUCKS PA |
| Township / Civil Division | WRIGHTSTOWN |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1012 |
| Census Tract | 105100 |
947 Benjamin Ln is owner-occupied and held in a trust since September 2021.
Source: Bucks County records, as of August 11, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 947 BENJAMIN LN, NEWTOWN, PA 18940-3650 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Revocable Trust |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 27, 2026 | Deed, Transfer NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Jun 9, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit CITIZENS BANK NA |
| Sep 22, 2021 | Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage PHILADELPHIA MORTGAGE ADVISORS INC |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 22, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 22, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jun 29, 1999 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202187590 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUCKS PA |
| Recording Date | Jul 27, 2026 |
| Property Address | 947 BENJAMIN LN, NEWTOWN, PA 18940-3650 |
| Document Number | 0000035052 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 14, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202635052 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 5, 2026 |
| Title Company | NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Revocable Trust |
| Address | 947 BENJAMIN LN, NEWTOWN, PA 18940-3650 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | BUCKS PA |
| Property Address | 947 BENJAMIN LN, NEWTOWN, PA 18940-3650 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 18, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000053608 |
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| Date | Jun 9, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021053608 |
| Name | CITIZENS BANK NA |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | PROVIDENCE, RI 02903 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 299 Months |
| Due | May 19, 2046 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | BUCKS PA |
| Recording Date | Sep 22, 2021 |
| Property Address | 947 BENJAMIN LN, NEWTOWN, PA 18940-3650 |
| Document Number | 0000087590 |
| Map Reference | MB 293 PG 2 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 31, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021087590 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 18, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $8,250.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| 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 | 947 BENJAMIN LN, NEWTOWN, PA 18940-3650 |
| Document Number | 0000087591 |
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| Date | Sep 22, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021087591 |
| Name | PHILADELPHIA MORTGAGE ADVISORS INC |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2051 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 2.37% |
| Type Change Date | Oct 1, 2031 |
| Change Frequency | Annually |
| Min Rate At Change | 3% |
| Max Rate At Change | 7.37% |
| Index | 1-Year LIBOR |
| Margin | 3 |
| Max Rate | 7.37% |
The 2026 property tax bill for 947 Benjamin Ln was $15,209, up 3.5% from the year before.
Source: Bucks County assessment roll, as of May 29, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Bucks County |
| County Subdivision | Wrightstown Township |
| Unified School District | Council Rock School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $15,209.00 (+3.48%) | $80,880 Land $16,800 Building $64,080 | |
| 2025 | $14,697.00 (+2.9%) | ||
| 2024 | $14,283.00 | $80,880 Land $16,800 Building $64,080 | |
| 1972 | $1,107,940 Land $230,136 Building $877,804 |
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 947 Benjamin Ln in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 9 flood claims nearby since 1979.
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 | 9 (1979–2016) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 5 of 9 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2016 · rainfall accumulation |
| 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 947 Benjamin Ln is low, with a 0.02% 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 | 0.02% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 78 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 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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