Lehigh County property record for 1555 Kelchner Rd, Bethlehem, PA 18018
| Property Type | Residential Vacant Land |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 0.185 acres (8,073 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $210,000 (Aug 2026) |
| Tax Bill | $926 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2026 Sale & Construction Loan Nov 2025 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 641873287994-1 |
| Primary APN | 641873287994-1 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Lot Area | 8,073 sqft |
|---|---|
| Lot Dimensions | 107 ft deep x 76.7 ft wide |
| Street Address | 1555 KELCHNER RD |
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| City | BETHLEHEM |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 18018-1536 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Vacant Land > Residential |
| Local Zoning Code | RS |
| Legal Unit | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | LEHIGH PA |
| Township / Civil Division | BETHLEHEM |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2003 |
| Census Tract | 9200 |
1555 Kelchner Rd, residential vacant land, is owned by a company that bought it in August 2026.
Source: Lehigh County records, as of August 26, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 52 HIGHLAND AVE, B, BETHLEHEM, PA 18017-9098 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Limited Liability Partnership |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 20, 2026 | Deed, Construction Loan · Construction Mortgage NEW BANK |
| Nov 12, 2025 | Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF AMERICA |
| May 3, 2023 | Deed, Transfer PENN STAR LAND TRANSFER LLC |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 20, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 20, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202622331 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LEHIGH PA |
| Recording Date | Aug 20, 2026 |
| Property Address | 1555 KELCHNER RD, BETHLEHEM, PA 18018-1536 |
| Document Number | 0000022331 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 17, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202622331 |
| Transaction Type | Construction Loan |
| Record Updated | Sep 9, 2026 |
| Title Company | MY TITLE PRO |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $212,100.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Calculated from Transfer Tax |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Limited Liability Partnership |
| Address | 52 HIGHLAND AVE, BETHLEHEM, PA 18017-9077 |
| Document Number | 0000022332, |
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| Date | Aug 20, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202622332 |
| Name | NEW BANK |
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| Type | Construction Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Max Rate | -1% |
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| Document Type | Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | LEHIGH PA |
| Recording Date | Nov 12, 2025 |
| Property Address | 1555 KELCHNER RD, BETHLEHEM, PA 18018-1536 |
| Document Number | 0000028184 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 7, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025028184 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 20, 2026 |
| Title Company | FIRST UNITED LAND TRANSFER INC, FIRST UNITED LAND TRANSFER I |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $6,925.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 1559 KELCHNER RD, BETHLEHEM, PA 18018-1536 |
| Document Number | 0000028185 |
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| Date | Nov 12, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025028185 |
| Name | FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF AMERICA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | EAST LANSING, MI 48823 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Nov 25, 2055 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LEHIGH PA |
| Recording Date | May 3, 2023 |
| Property Address | 1555 KELCHNER RD, BETHLEHEM, PA 18018-1536 |
| Document Number | 0000010024 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 28, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023010024 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 26, 2024 |
| Title Company | PENN STAR LAND TRANSFER LLC |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $6,750.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 427 E MACADA RD, BETHLEHEM, PA 18017-2527 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 1555 Kelchner Rd was $926.
Source: Lehigh County assessment roll, as of March 20, 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 | $926.00 | $31,500 Land $31,500 | |
| 2013 | $31,500 Land $31,500 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 1555 Kelchner Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1997.
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 |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1997) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 1997 · 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 risk around 1555 Kelchner Rd is low, with less than 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 98% of the US · lower than 98.3% of Pennsylvania |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 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 423 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 |
| Lehigh WiFi Fixed Wireless | 100 / 25 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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