18 E Market St, Bethlehem, PA 18018 Property Records

Northampton County property record for 18 E Market St, Bethlehem, PA 18018

Property Summary

Property Type	Commercial Office
Details	6,236 sqft · built 1848
Lot Size	0.116 acres (5,053 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Last Sale	$630,000 (Sep 2018)
Tax Bill	$1,470 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2026 Mortgage Sep 2018 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`4762-03-7769-1967`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`4762-03-7769-1967`
Alternative APN	`P6NE1D 19 3 0204`

Interior

Units	3 Units
Building Area	6,236 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1848
Effective Year Built	Effective 1848
Lot Area	5,053 sqft (0.116 acres)
Total Buildings	2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	HVAC
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	18 E MARKET ST
City	BETHLEHEM
State	PA
Zip	18018-5965
Property Category	Commercial
Property Type	Commercial > Office > Commercial Office
Local Zoning Code	RT
Jurisdiction	NORTHAMPTON PA
Township / Civil Division	BETHLEHEM
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3027
Census Tract	10800

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic District	Within the Central Bethlehem Historic District (Boundary Increase) listed 1988 · 163 contributing resources · NRIS 88000452

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

18 E Market St, a commercial property, is owned by a company that bought it in September 2018.

Source: Northampton County records, as of August 6, 2026

Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	18 E MARKET ST, BETHLEHEM, PA 18018-5965
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Company

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 30, 2026	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage EMBASSY BANK/LEHIGH VALLEY
Sep 5, 2018	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage EMBASSY BK/LEHIGH VLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 5, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Sep 5, 2018 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Mar 1, 1991 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	201823907
Deed Book / Page	2018-1 / 190708
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

July 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	NORTHAMPTON PA
Recording Date	Jul 30, 2026
Property Address	18 E MARKET ST, BETHLEHEM, PA 18018-5965
Document Number	0000017869
Book / Page	2026 / 169165
Instrument Date	Jul 22, 2026
Instrument	202617869
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 6, 2026
Title Company	NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Association, 241
Address	18 E MARKET ST, BETHLEHEM, PA 18018-5965

Mortgage

Document Number	0000017869,
Date	Jul 30, 2026
Book Page	2026/169165
Instrument	202617869

Lender

Name	EMBASSY BANK/LEHIGH VALLEY

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

Interest

Rate	6.49%
Max Rate	-1%

September 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	NORTHAMPTON PA
Recording Date	Sep 5, 2018
Property Address	18 E MARKET ST, BETHLEHEM, PA 18018-5965
Document Number	0000023907
Book / Page	000001 / 190708
Instrument Date	Sep 4, 2018
Instrument	23907
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2018
Title Company	TITLE SERVICE AND LIAISON COMPANIES

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$6,300.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	18 E MARKET ST BETHLEHEM PA 180185965, BETHLEHEM, PA 18018-5965

Mortgage

Document Number	23908
Date	Sep 5, 2018
Book Page	000001/190712
Instrument	23908

Lender

Name	EMBASSY BK/LEHIGH VLY
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 18 E Market St was $1,470.

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	$1,470.00	$136,200 Land $37,700 Building $98,500
2024	$12,038.00	$136,200 Land $37,700 Building $98,500
1995			$272,400 Land $75,400 Building $197,000

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 18 E Market St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 31, 2024

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 18 E Market 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 97% of the US · lower than 97.3% 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.

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 430 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Astound Broadband Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,500 / 50
Service Electric Cable TV Cable	1,000 / 40
Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	980 / 880
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, Lehigh WiFi, Xfinity.

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