Lehigh County property record for 226 5th St, Whitehall, PA 18052
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,440 sqft · built 1927 |
| Lot Size | 0.056 acres (2,450 sqft) |
| Owner | Owner Name on File |
| Last Sale | $81,700 (Jun 2009) |
| Tax Bill | $3,324 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 640708401428-1 |
| Primary APN | 640708401428-1 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,440 sqft Base Area |
| Year Built | Built 1927 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Lot Area | 2,450 sqft (0.056 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 122 ft deep x 20 ft wide |
| Heating System | Baseboard |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Old Parcel Number | C640708401428 1 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 226 5TH ST |
| City | WHITEHALL |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 18052-7134 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-5A |
| Legal Description | LOTS: 011 |
| Legal Subdivision | JORDAN HILLS |
| Legal Block | 13 |
| Legal Lot Number | 11 |
| Jurisdiction | LEHIGH PA |
| Township / Civil Division | WHITEHALL |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2022 |
| Census Tract | 5703 |
The current owner of 226 5th St bought it in June 2009.
Source: Lehigh County records, as of March 19, 2026
| Owner of Record | Owner Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1857 MOLINARO DR, ALLENTOWN, PA 18104-1233 |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 2, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 2, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 10, 2001 |
| Deed Document Number | 200920852 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 226 5th St was $3,324, up 6.5% from the year before.
Source: Lehigh County assessment roll, as of January 1, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Lehigh County |
| County Subdivision | Whitehall Township |
| Unified School District | Whitehall-Coplay School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $3,324.00 (+6.47%) | $106,500 (-) Land $10,000 Building $96,500 | |
| 2025 | $3,122.00 (+3.48%) | $106,500 (-) Land $10,000 Building $96,500 | |
| 2024 | $3,017.00 | $106,500 Land $10,000 Building $96,500 | |
| 2013 | $106,500 Land $10,000 Building $96,500 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 226 5th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 1987.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 3, 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 Claims | 2 (1987) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 1987 · tidal / storm surge |
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.
The area around 226 5th 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.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | NORTHAMPTON BORO MUNI AUTH serves 40,000 people · EPA ID PA3480057 |
|---|---|
| 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 | 2 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 464 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 2,300 / 2,300 |
| Astound Broadband Cable | 1,500 / 50 |
| Service Electric Cable TV Cable | 1,000 / 40 |
| Lehigh WiFi Fixed Wireless | 150 / 50 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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