1550 5th St, Bethlehem, PA 18020 Property Records

Northampton County property record for 1550 5th St, Bethlehem, PA 18020

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,880 sqft · built 1975
Lot Size0.253 acres (11,021 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$47,000 (Apr 1979)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2022 Line of Credit
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNN7SE1 14 1-7 0205E

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNN7SE1 14 1-7 0205E
Alternative APN
  • N7SE1 14 17 0205

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,880 sqft Living Area
Basement Area572 sqft
Finished Basement572 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1975
Architectural StyleOther
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Lot Area11,021 sqft (0.253 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone
Heating SystemElectric
Heating FuelOil
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel NumberN7SE1 14 17 0205
Street Address1550 5TH ST
CityBETHLEHEM
StatePA
Zip18020-6908
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeMDR
Legal DescriptionDIST:05 CITY/MUNI/TWP:BETHLEHEM TOWNSHIP
Legal Block14
Legal Lot Number1
JurisdictionNORTHAMPTON PA
Township / Civil DivisionBETHLEHEM
Census Block Group3
Census Block3043
Census Tract17603

Owner

1550 5th St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in April 1979.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address1550 5TH ST, BETHLEHEM, PA 18020-6908
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleApr 1, 1979 · Amount on File
Deed SaleApr 1, 1979 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number0000597961
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

December 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionNORTHAMPTON PA
Property Address1550 5TH ST, BETHLEHEM, PA 18020-6908
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 5, 2024

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1550 5TH ST, BETHLEHEM, PA 18020-6908

Mortgage

Document Number0000038722
DateDec 29, 2022
Book Page2022-1/327626
Instrument2022038722
Lender
NamePNC BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressWILMINGTON, DE 19801
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Term480 Months
DueDec 15, 2062
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$62,200 Land $18,700 Building $43,500
1995$124,400 Land $37,400 Building $87,000

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 1550 5th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2005.

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 Claims1 (2005)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimMar 2005 · other causes

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 1550 5th 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 RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 43% of Pennsylvania
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
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 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 355 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
300 / 20
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30

May also be available: T-Mobile, Xfinity.

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