Northampton County property record for 1720 Lavan St, Bethlehem, PA 18015
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,536 sqft · built 1960 |
| Lot Size | 0.428 acres (18,644 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $220,000 (Sep 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $635 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2022 Mortgage Sep 2020 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 4663-03-7559-6212 |
| Primary APN | 4663-03-7559-6212 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,536 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1960 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Lot Area | 18,644 sqft (0.428 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 494 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 1720 LAVAN ST |
|---|---|
| City | BETHLEHEM |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 18015-9508 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RG |
| Legal Description | DIST:04 CITY/MUNI/TWP:BETHLEHEM CITY |
| Legal Block | 5 |
| Legal Lot Number | 7 |
| Jurisdiction | NORTHAMPTON PA |
| Township / Civil Division | BETHLEHEM |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2002 |
| Census Tract | 11300 |
1720 Lavan St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in September 2020.
Source: Northampton County records, as of March 12, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1720 LAVAN ST, BETHLEHEM, PA 18015-9508 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 12, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage APCI FCU |
| Sep 1, 2020 | Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage MORTGAGE AMERICA INC |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 1, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 1, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20-1211631 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2020-1 / 211631 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NORTHAMPTON PA |
| Property Address | 1720 LAVAN ST, BETHLEHEM, PA 18015-9508 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 23, 2022 |
| Title Company | UNIVERSAL ABSTRACT SERVICES LLC, UNIVERSAL STLMT SVCS LLC |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1720 LAVAN ST, BETHLEHEM, PA 18015-9508 |
| Document Number | 0000001856 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 12, 2022 |
| Book Page | 2022-1/16860 |
| Instrument | 2022001856 |
| Name | APCI FCU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | LEHIGH VALLEY, PA 18002 |
| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2037 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NORTHAMPTON PA |
| Recording Date | Sep 1, 2020 |
| Property Address | 1720 LAVAN ST, BETHLEHEM, PA 18015-9508 |
| Document Number | 0000023898 |
| Book / Page | 2020-1 / 211631 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 31, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020023898 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 5, 2022 |
| Title Company | ASSOCIATED ABSTRACT SVCS LLC |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1720 LAVAN ST, BETHLEHEM, PA 18015-9508 |
| Document Number | 0000023899 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 1, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020023899 |
| Name | MORTGAGE AMERICA INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2050 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 1720 Lavan St was $635.
Source: Northampton County assessment roll, as of September 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| Municipality | Bethlehem City |
| County | Northampton County |
| Unified School District | Bethlehem Area School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $635.00 | $58,800 Land $26,500 Building $32,300 | |
| 2024 | $5,197.00 | $58,800 Land $26,500 Building $32,300 | |
| 1995 | $117,600 Land $53,000 Building $64,600 |
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.
FEMA maps place 1720 Lavan St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 14 individual policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 18 units insured incl. 4 condo units |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2011–2025) |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2025 · 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 risk around 1720 Lavan St 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 94% of the US · lower than 93% of Pennsylvania |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 190 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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