1561 Luzerne St, Bethlehem, PA 18017 Property Records

Northampton County property record for 1561 Luzerne St, Bethlehem, PA 18017

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 980 sqft · built 1953
Lot Size	0.133 acres (5,793 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$82,000 (Dec 1992)
Tax Bill	$423 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2023 Transfer Nov 2023 Transfer + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`4863-11-3651-1999`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`4863-11-3651-1999`
Alternative APN	`N7SW1C 2 6 0204`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	980 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	980 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1953
Effective Year Built	Effective 1953
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Lot Area	5,793 sqft (0.133 acres)
Lot Dimensions	100 ft deep x 58 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	None
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1561 LUZERNE ST
City	BETHLEHEM
State	PA
Zip	18017-6222
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RT
Legal Subdivision	BAYARD PARK
Jurisdiction	NORTHAMPTON PA
Township / Civil Division	BETHLEHEM
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1016
Census Tract	10500

Owner

1561 Luzerne St is owned by an individual who acquired it in October 2023.

Source: Northampton County records, as of March 13, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	623 LAUNFALL RD, PLYMOUTH MEETING, PA 19462-2115
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Nov 16, 2023	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Nov 16, 2023	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Jan 13, 2021	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 1, 1992 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Dec 1, 1992 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Nov 1, 1983 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page	881 / 611
Last Transfer Date	Oct 12, 2023
Transfer Doc	0000025251
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

November 2023: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	NORTHAMPTON PA
Recording Date	Nov 16, 2023
Property Address	1561 LUZERNE ST, BETHLEHEM, PA 18017-6222
Document Number	0000025251
Book / Page	2023-1 / 222447
Map Reference	MB 13 PG 10
Instrument Date	Oct 12, 2023
Instrument	2023025251
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 4, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	918 RAINBOW DR, BETHLEHEM, PA 18017-2333

November 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	NORTHAMPTON PA
Recording Date	Nov 16, 2023
Property Address	1561 LUZERNE ST, BETHLEHEM, PA 18017-6222
Document Number	0000025252
Book / Page	2023-1 / 222451
Map Reference	MB 13 PG 10
Instrument Date	Oct 12, 2023
Instrument	2023025252
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 4, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	623 LAUNFALL RD, PLYMOUTH MEETING, PA 19462-2115

January 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	NORTHAMPTON PA
Recording Date	Jan 13, 2021
Property Address	1561 LUZERNE ST, BETHLEHEM, PA 18017-6222
Document Number	0000001363
Book / Page	000001 / 009013
Instrument Date	Nov 2, 2020
Instrument	1363
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 25, 2021
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1561 LUZERNE ST BETHLEHEM PA 180176222, BETHLEHEM, PA 18017-6222

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 1561 Luzerne St was $423.

Source: Northampton County assessment roll, as of March 13, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$423.00	$39,200 Land $14,400 Building $24,800
2024	$3,464.00	$39,200 (-) Land $14,400 Building $24,800
2023	$3,464.00	$39,200 Land $14,400 Building $24,800
1995			$78,400 Land $28,800 Building $49,600

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

FEMA maps place 1561 Luzerne St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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 Policies	1 in force

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

The area around 1561 Luzerne St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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

Wildfire Risk	Not 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 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 616 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
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Xfinity.

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