Northampton County property record for 185 W Macada Rd, Bethlehem, PA 18017
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3 ba · 2,548 sqft · built 1820 |
| Lot Size | 1 acres (43,560 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $172,000 (Sep 1993) |
| Tax Bill | $828 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2023 Mortgage Jun 2022 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 4862-03-9855-2726 |
| Primary APN | 4862-03-9855-2726 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,548 sqft Living Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1820 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Custom Design |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 43,560 sqft (1 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 920 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 4 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 185 W MACADA RD |
|---|---|
| City | BETHLEHEM |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 18017-2408 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1S |
| Legal Description | DIST:14 CITY/MUNI/TWP:HANOVER TOWNSHIP |
| Legal Block | 19 |
| Legal Lot Number | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | NORTHAMPTON PA |
| Township / Civil Division | HANOVER |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1021 |
| Census Tract | 17703 |
185 W Macada Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in September 1993.
Source: Northampton County records, as of March 12, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 185 W MACADA RD, BETHLEHEM, PA 18017-2408 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 2, 2023 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage EMBASSY BANK FOR THE LEHIGH VALLEY |
| Jun 3, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage EMBASSY BANK FOR THE LEHIGH VALLEY |
| Mar 16, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage EMBASSY BK/LEHIGH VLY |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 1, 1993 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 1, 1993 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 0000910346 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NORTHAMPTON PA |
| Property Address | 185 W MACADA RD, BETHLEHEM, PA 18017-2408 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 13, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 185 W MACADA RD, BETHLEHEM, PA 18017-2408 |
| Document Number | 0000011419 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 2, 2023 |
| Book Page | 2023-1/99207 |
| Instrument | 2023011419 |
| Name | EMBASSY BANK FOR THE LEHIGH VALLEY |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | LEHIGH VALLEY, PA 18002 |
| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NORTHAMPTON PA |
| Property Address | 185 W MACADA RD, BETHLEHEM, PA 18017-2408 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 14, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 185 W MACADA RD, BETHLEHEM, PA 18017-2408 |
| Document Number | 0000018785 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 3, 2022 |
| Book Page | 2022-1/161126 |
| Instrument | 2022018785 |
| Name | EMBASSY BANK FOR THE LEHIGH VALLEY |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | LEHIGH VALLEY, PA 18002 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NORTHAMPTON PA |
| Property Address | 185 W MACADA RD, BETHLEHEM, PA 18017-2408 |
| Document Number | 0000007579 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 16, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 11, 2018 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 185 W MACADA RD BETHLEHEM PA 180172408, BETHLEHEM, PA 18017-2408 |
| Document Number | 0000007579 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 29, 2018 |
| Book Page | 000001/058439 |
| Instrument | 7579 |
| Name | EMBASSY BK/LEHIGH VLY |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | LEHIGH VALLEY, PA 18002-0405 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
The 2026 property tax bill for 185 W Macada Rd was $828.
Source: Northampton County assessment roll, as of September 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Northampton County |
| County Subdivision | Hanover Township |
| Unified School District | Bethlehem Area School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $828.00 | $76,700 Land $22,000 Building $54,700 | |
| 2024 | $5,591.00 | $76,700 Land $22,000 Building $54,700 | |
| 1995 | $153,400 Land $44,000 Building $109,400 |
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 185 W Macada Rd in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 31, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | Varies along the reach; see FIRM |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 4 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 8 (1996–2021) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 8 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2021 · Remnants Of Hurricane Ida |
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 185 W Macada 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 95% of the US · lower than 95% 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 | PAWC WESTGATE private · serves 2,668 people · EPA ID PA3480024 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from CITY OF BETHLEHEM |
| Last State Inspection | May 2024 |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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 170 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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