1526 3rd St, Bethlehem, PA 18020 Property Records

Northampton County property record for 1526 3rd St, Bethlehem, PA 18020

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,612 sqft · built 1974
Lot Size	0.253 acres (11,021 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$265,000 (Feb 2020)
Tax Bill	$663 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2022 Mortgage Feb 2021 Mortgage + 3 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`N7SE1 14 1-3 0205`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`N7SE1 14 1-3 0205`
Alternative APN	`4864-09-3903-4834`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,612 sqft Living Area
Basement Area	484 sqft
Finished Basement	484 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1974
Architectural Style	Other
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Lot Area	11,021 sqft (0.253 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air
Heating Fuel	Oil
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	N7SE1 14 13 0205
Street Address	1526 3RD ST
City	BETHLEHEM
State	PA
Zip	18020-6415
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	MDR
Legal Description	DIST:05 CITY/MUNI/TWP:BETHLEHEM TOWNSHIP
Legal Subdivision	FREEMANSBURG HEIGHTS
Legal Block	14
Legal Lot Number	1
Jurisdiction	NORTHAMPTON PA
Township / Civil Division	BETHLEHEM
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4030
Census Tract	17603

Owner

1526 3rd St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in February 2020.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Co-owner	Co-owner on File
Mailing Address	1526 3RD ST, BETHLEHEM, PA 18020-6415
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Nov 29, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage NATIONSTAR MORTGAGE LLC
Feb 24, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage NATIONSTAR MORTGAGE LLC
Feb 25, 2020	Special Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC
Jun 27, 2018	Grant Deed, Transfer PREMIUM TITLE INC
Mar 13, 2018	Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 25, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Feb 25, 2020 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jun 27, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	020-141202
Deed Book / Page	2020-1 / 41202
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

November 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	NORTHAMPTON PA
Property Address	1526 3RD ST, BETHLEHEM, PA 18020-6415
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Dec 8, 2022
Title Company	COVIUS SETTLEMENT SVCS LLC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1526 3RD ST, BETHLEHEM, PA 18020-6415

Mortgage

Document Number	0000036602
Date	Nov 29, 2022
Book Page	2022-1/310558
Instrument	2022036602

Lender

Name	NATIONSTAR MORTGAGE LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	COPPELL, TX 75019

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	340 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2051

February 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	NORTHAMPTON PA
Property Address	1526 3RD ST, BETHLEHEM, PA 18020-6415
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 30, 2022
Title Company	TITLE365

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000007544
Date	Feb 24, 2021
Book Page	2021-1/65223
Instrument	2021007544

Lender

Name	NATIONSTAR MORTGAGE LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	COPPELL, TX 75019

Agreement

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

February 2020: Special Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Special Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	NORTHAMPTON PA
Recording Date	Feb 25, 2020
Property Address	1526 3RD ST, BETHLEHEM, PA 18020-6415
Document Number	0000005221
Book / Page	2020-1 / 41202
Map Reference	MB 6 PG 52
Instrument Date	Feb 21, 2020
Instrument	2020005221
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 30, 2022
Title Company	GERMANTOWN TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1526 3RD ST, BETHLEHEM, PA 18020-6415

Mortgage

Document Number	0000005222
Date	Feb 25, 2020
Instrument	2020005222

Lender

Name	CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC
Type	Non-Lending Institution

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2050

June 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	NORTHAMPTON PA
Recording Date	Jun 27, 2018
Property Address	1526 3RD ST, BETHLEHEM, PA 18020-6415
Document Number	0000016702
Book / Page	000001 / 132460
Instrument Date	Jun 25, 2018
Instrument	16702
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 17, 2018
Title Company	PREMIUM TITLE INC

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$1,621.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Separate Estate/Property
Address	864 N JEROME ST ALLENTOWN PA 181091947, ALLENTOWN, PA 18109-1947

March 2018: Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure

Document Type	Trustee's Deed
Jurisdiction	NORTHAMPTON PA
Recording Date	Mar 13, 2018
Property Address	1526 3RD ST, BETHLEHEM, PA 18020-6415
Document Number	0000005941
Book / Page	000001 / 045709
Instrument Date	Mar 1, 2018
Instrument	5941
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Mar 27, 2018
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$14.49
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Notice of Foreclosure Sale

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1661 WORTHINGTON RD #100 WEST PALM BEACH FL 334096493, 100, WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33409-6493

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 1526 3rd St was $663.

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$663.00	$61,400 Land $18,700 Building $42,700
2024	$4,711.00	$61,400 Land $18,700 Building $42,700
1995			$122,800 Land $37,400 Building $85,400

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 1526 3rd St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 2004.

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
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 12 policies
Nearby Flood Policies	12 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	3 (2004–2020)
Most Recent Claim	Aug 2020 · river or lake flooding

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

Wildfire risk around 1526 3rd St 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	Direct burnable vegetation

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 355 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
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30

May also be available: T-Mobile, Xfinity.

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