1540 Maple St, Bethlehem, PA 18017 Property Records

Northampton County property record for 1540 Maple St, Bethlehem, PA 18017

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 3 ba · 1,750 sqft · built 1946
Lot Size0.164 acres (7,187 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$207,900 (Dec 2016)
Tax Bill$600 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2020 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN4863-09-2402-6857

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN4863-09-2402-6857
Alternative APN
  • N6SE3A 3 6 0204

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,750 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1946
Architectural StyleColonial
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Lot Area7,187 sqft (0.164 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area150 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address1540 MAPLE ST
CityBETHLEHEM
StatePA
Zip18017-5914
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRT
Legal DescriptionDIST:04 CITY/MUNI/TWP:BETHLEHEM CITY
Legal SubdivisionWHISPERING ACRES
Legal Block3
Legal Lot Number6
JurisdictionNORTHAMPTON PA
Township / Civil DivisionBETHLEHEM
Census Block Group4
Census Block4003
Census Tract10601

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address1540 MAPLE ST, BETHLEHEM, PA 18017-5914
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleDec 22, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 22, 2016 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleDec 22, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number0000034065
Deed Book / Page2016-1 / 279615
Last Transfer DateNov 12, 2020
Transfer Doc0000034063
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

November 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionNORTHAMPTON PA
Recording DateNov 12, 2020
Property Address1540 MAPLE ST, BETHLEHEM, PA 18017-5914
Document Number0000034063
Book / Page000001 / 306095
Instrument DateNov 10, 2020
Instrument34063
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 20, 2020
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1540 MAPLE ST BETHLEHEM PA 180175914, BETHLEHEM, PA 18017-5914

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StatePennsylvania
MunicipalityBethlehem City
CountyNorthampton County
Unified School DistrictBethlehem Area School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$600.00 (-87.79%)$55,600 (-) Land $15,800 Building $39,800
2024$4,914.00$55,600 Land $15,800 Building $39,800
1995$111,200 Land $31,600 Building $79,600

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.

Flood

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

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

Wildfire RiskNot 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 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 751 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
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
980 / 880
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Lehigh WiFi.

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