1211 Lorain Ave, Bethlehem, PA 18018 Property Records

Northampton County property record for 1211 Lorain Ave, Bethlehem, PA 18018

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,360 sqft · built 1925
Lot Size	0.067 acres (2,962 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$235,000 (Oct 2021)
Tax Bill	$441 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2021 Sale & Mortgage Mar 2020 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`4862-15-1363-9243`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`4862-15-1363-9243`
Alternative APN	`N6SE4A 15 6 0204`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,360 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1925
Architectural Style	Other
Exterior Material	Brick
Lot Area	2,962 sqft (0.067 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	None
Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1211 LORAIN AVE
City	BETHLEHEM
State	PA
Zip	18018-2708
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RT
Legal Description	DIST:04 CITY/MUNI/TWP:BETHLEHEM CITY
Legal Block	15
Legal Lot Number	6
Jurisdiction	NORTHAMPTON PA
Township / Civil Division	BETHLEHEM
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2002
Census Tract	10700

Owner

1211 Lorain Ave is owned by an individual who bought it in October 2021.

Source: Northampton County records, as of March 12, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Co-owner	Co-owner on File
Mailing Address	232 GRANDVIEW BLVD, BETHLEHEM, PA 18018-4515
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Oct 21, 2021	Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage HOMETOWN LENDERS INC
Mar 17, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage QUICKEN LNS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 21, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Oct 21, 2021 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jul 21, 2010 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	21-1381830
Deed Book / Page	2021-1 / 381830
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

October 2021: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	NORTHAMPTON PA
Recording Date	Oct 21, 2021
Property Address	1211 LORAIN AVE, BETHLEHEM, PA 18018-2708
Document Number	0000042458
Book / Page	2021-1 / 381830
Instrument Date	Oct 6, 2021
Instrument	2021042458
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 1, 2021
Title Company	KEYSTONE PREMIER SETTLEMENT SE, KEYSTONE PREMIER STLMT SVCS

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$2,350.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1211 LORAIN AVE, BETHLEHEM, PA 18018-2708

Mortgage

Document Number	0000042459
Date	Oct 21, 2021
Instrument	2021042459

Lender

Name	HOMETOWN LENDERS INC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2051

March 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	NORTHAMPTON PA
Property Address	1211 LORAIN AVE, BETHLEHEM, PA 18018-2708
Document Number	0000007774
Instrument Date	Mar 17, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	May 27, 2020
Title Company	AMROCK INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	1211 LORAIN AVE BETHLEHEM PA 180182708, BETHLEHEM, PA 18018-2708

Mortgage

Document Number	0000007774
Date	Mar 23, 2020
Book Page	000001/063364
Instrument	7774

Lender

Name	QUICKEN LNS
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	DETROIT, MI 48226-1906

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	240 Months
Due	Mar 22, 2040

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 1211 Lorain Ave was $441.

Source: Northampton County assessment roll, as of September 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Pennsylvania
Municipality	Bethlehem City
County	Northampton County
Unified School District	Bethlehem Area School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$441.00	$40,900 Land $13,800 Building $27,100
2024	$3,615.00	$40,900 Land $13,800 Building $27,100
1995			$81,800 Land $27,600 Building $54,200

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 1211 Lorain Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 31, 2024

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 1211 Lorain Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	CITY OF BETHLEHEM serves 117,259 people · EPA ID PA3480046
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	May 2024
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	1 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 1,010 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Astound Broadband Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,500 / 50
Service Electric Cable TV Cable	1,000 / 40
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Lehigh WiFi, Verizon, Xfinity.

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