Lehigh County property record for 1572 Ralston Rd, Bethlehem, PA 18018
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,641 sqft · built 1960 |
| Lot Size | 0.184 acres (8,057 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Owner Names on File |
| Last Sale | $146,950 (Apr 2001) |
| Tax Bill | $5,520 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 642813355606-1 |
| Primary APN | 642813355606-1 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,641 sqft Base Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1960 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 8,057 sqft (0.184 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 115 ft deep x 70 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Heating System | Baseboard |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Old Parcel Number | D642813355606 1 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1572 RALSTON RD |
| City | BETHLEHEM |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 18018-1850 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RS |
| Legal Description | LOTS: 009 |
| Legal Subdivision | NORTHWOOD |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 9 |
| Jurisdiction | LEHIGH PA |
| Township / Civil Division | BETHLEHEM |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3000 |
| Census Tract | 9100 |
The current owner of 1572 Ralston Rd bought it in April 2001.
Source: Lehigh County records, as of March 19, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Owner Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1572 RALSTON RD, BETHLEHEM, PA 18018-1850 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 18, 2001 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 18, 2001 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 0016820352 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1682 / 0352 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 1572 Ralston Rd was $5,520.
Source: Lehigh County assessment roll, as of January 1, 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 | $5,520.00 | $187,700 Land $32,600 Building $155,100 | |
| 2024 | $5,330.00 | $187,700 Land $32,600 Building $155,100 | |
| 2013 | $187,700 Land $32,600 Building $155,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1572 Ralston Rd 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 | 2 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 risk around 1572 Ralston 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 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.4% 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 142 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 |
| Lehigh WiFi Fixed Wireless | 100 / 25 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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