1261 Oakside Dr, Bethlehem, PA 18017 Property Records

Northampton County property record for 1261 Oakside Dr, Bethlehem, PA 18017

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details5 bd · 5 ba · 5,914 sqft · built 1989
Lot Size0.403 acres (17,555 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$465,000 (May 1991)
Tax Bill$2,531 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2019 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN4862-05-5209-6663

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN4862-05-5209-6663
Alternative APN
  • N6NW4 15 2H 0214

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms10 Rooms
Stories3 Stories
Building Area5,914 sqft Living Area
Basement Area950 sqft
Finished Basement950 sqft
Fireplaces3 Fireplaces
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1989
Architectural StyleCustom Design
Exterior MaterialBrick
Lot Area17,555 sqft (0.403 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area561 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air
Heating FuelElectric
SewerSeptic
Water SourceWell

Location & Zoning

Street Address1261 OAKSIDE DR
CityBETHLEHEM
StatePA
Zip18017-3683
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRIS
Legal DescriptionDIST:14 CITY/MUNI/TWP:HANOVER TOWNSHIP
Legal Block15
Legal Lot Number2H
JurisdictionNORTHAMPTON PA
Township / Civil DivisionHANOVER
Census Block Group1
Census Block1022
Census Tract17703

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address1261 OAKSIDE DR, BETHLEHEM, PA 18017-3683
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMay 1, 1991 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 1, 1991 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number0000828375
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

June 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionNORTHAMPTON PA
Property Address1261 OAKSIDE DR, BETHLEHEM, PA 18017-3683
Document Number0000015923
Instrument DateJun 17, 2019
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 11, 2019
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Additional
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1261 OAKSIDE DR BETHLEHEM PA 180173683, BETHLEHEM, PA 18017-3683

Mortgage

Document Number0000015923
DateJun 28, 2019
Book Page000001/126836
Instrument15923
Lender
NameEMBASSY BK/LEHIGH VLY
TypeBank
AddressLEHIGH VALLEY, PA 18002-0405
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StatePennsylvania
CountyNorthampton County
County SubdivisionHanover Township
Unified School DistrictBethlehem Area School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$2,531.00 (-85.19%)$234,400 (-) Land $42,900 Building $191,500
2024$17,087.00$234,400 Land $42,900 Building $191,500
1995$468,800 Land $85,800 Building $383,000

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 31, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies4 in force
Nearby Flood Claims8 (1996–2021)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 8
Most Recent ClaimSep 2021 · Remnants Of Hurricane Ida

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

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 98% of the US · lower than 98.3% of Pennsylvania
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 SystemCITY OF BETHLEHEM
serves 117,259 people · EPA ID PA3480046
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionMay 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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 289 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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