Lehigh County property record for 1223 Prospect Ave, Bethlehem, PA 18018
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 bd · 1 ba · 1,248 sqft · built 1842 |
| Lot Size | 9.01 acres (392,606 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2019 Mortgage |
| APN | 642707710629-1 |
| Primary APN | 642707710629-1 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 1 Bed |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 3 Rooms |
| Units | 23 Units |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,248 sqft Base Area |
| Elevator | Elevator |
| Year Built | Built 1842 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Lot Area | 392,606 sqft (9.01 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Total Buildings | 4 Buildings |
| Heating System | Baseboard |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Old Parcel Number | A642707710629 1 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1223 PROSPECT AVE |
| City | BETHLEHEM |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 18018 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RS |
| Legal Description | LOTS: 001 |
| Legal Subdivision | DIOCESE OF ALLENTOWN |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | LEHIGH PA |
| Township / Civil Division | BETHLEHEM |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1044 |
| Census Tract | 9400 |
1223 Prospect Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in August 2017.
Source: Lehigh County records, as of March 19, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX F, ALLENTOWN, PA 18105-1538 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 1, 2017 |
| Deed Sale | Aug 1, 2017 |
| Deed Document Number | 2017025852 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LEHIGH PA |
| Property Address | 1223 PROSPECT AVE, BETHLEHEM, PA 18018 |
| Document Number | 0000033865 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 30, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 29, 2019 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 4029 W TILGHMAN ST ALLENTOWN PA 181044400, ALLENTOWN, PA 18104-4400 |
| Document Number | 0000033865 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 14, 2019 |
| Instrument | 33865 |
| Name | ALLENTOWN CATHOLIC BENEFICIAL |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 1458, ALLENTOWN, PA 18105-1458 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|
Source: Lehigh County assessment roll, as of January 1, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| Municipality | Bethlehem City |
| County | Lehigh County |
| Unified School District | Bethlehem Area School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Additional exemption filed | $10,036,500 Land $1,177,800 Building $8,858,700 | |
| 2024 | Additional exemption filed | $10,036,500 Land $1,177,800 Building $8,858,700 | |
| 2013 | $10,036,500 Land $1,177,800 Building $8,858,700 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA's flood maps do not cover 1223 Prospect Ave; there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2011.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 3, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Not included in the FIRM |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2011) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2011 · Hurricane Irene |
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 1223 Prospect Ave is low, with 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 80% of the US · above 43% of Pennsylvania |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 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 | 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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 647 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 · Fiber in parts of the area | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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