Northampton County property record for 956 Birch Rd, Hellertown, PA 18055
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,236 sqft · built 1941 |
| Lot Size | 0.137 acres (6,011 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Owner Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $190,000 (Jun 2004) |
| Tax Bill | $530 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 4664-09-3207-7487 |
| Primary APN | 4664-09-3207-7487 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,236 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1941 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 6,011 sqft (0.137 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 209 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 956 BIRCH RD |
|---|---|
| City | HELLERTOWN |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 18055-1905 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | DIST:15 CITY/MUNI/TWP:HELLERTOWN BOROUGH |
| Legal Subdivision | RENTZHEIMER FARM DEV S |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 7 |
| Jurisdiction | NORTHAMPTON PA |
| Township / Civil Division | HELLERTOWN |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3006 |
| Census Tract | 17902 |
Source: Northampton County records, as of March 12, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Owner Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 956 BIRCH RD, HELLERTOWN, PA 18055-1905 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 28, 2004 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jun 28, 2004 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 04-1248519 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2004-1 / 248519 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
Source: Northampton County assessment roll, as of September 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Northampton County |
| Municipality | Hellertown Borough |
| Unified School District | Saucon Valley School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $530.00 (-87.58%) | $49,100 (-) Land $20,200 Building $28,900 | |
| 2024 | $4,269.00 | $49,100 Land $20,200 Building $28,900 | |
| 1995 | $98,200 Land $40,400 Building $57,800 |
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.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
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 80% of the US · above 43% of Pennsylvania |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 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 | HELLERTOWN BOROUGH AUTHORITY serves 5,800 people · EPA ID PA3480052 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2023 |
| Lead | 2 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 122 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 |
| Lehigh WiFi Fixed Wireless | 100 / 25 |
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