Lehigh County property record for 228 8th Ave, Bethlehem, PA 18018
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,793 sqft · built 1955 |
| Lot Size | 0.241 acres (10,525 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Owner Names on Record |
| Tax Bill | $5,799 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2021 Line of Credit |
| APN | 642726216621-1 |
| Primary APN | 642726216621-1 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,793 sqft Base Area |
| Family Room | Family Room |
| Year Built | Built 1955 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Split Level |
| Exterior Material | Stucco |
| Lot Area | 10,525 sqft |
| Lot Dimensions | 117 ft deep x 86.1 ft wide |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Pool Type | Above-Ground Pool |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Old Parcel Number | D642726216621 1 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 228 8TH AVE |
| City | BETHLEHEM |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 18018-5105 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RT |
| Legal Description | LOTS: 022 |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 22 |
| Jurisdiction | LEHIGH PA |
| Township / Civil Division | BETHLEHEM |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4032 |
| Census Tract | 9500 |
Source: Lehigh County records, as of March 19, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Owner Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 228 8TH AVE, BETHLEHEM, PA 18018-5105 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Apr 3, 2006 |
| Transfer Doc | 0007333369 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LEHIGH PA |
| Property Address | 228 8TH AVE, BETHLEHEM, PA 18018-5105 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | May 25, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 228 8TH AVE, BETHLEHEM, PA 18018-5105 |
| Document Number | 2021021187 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 13, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021021187 |
| Name | PEOPLES SECURITY BANK & TRUST COMPANY |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | SCRANTON, PA 18503 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | May 11, 2051 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
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 | $5,799.00 (+3.55%) | $197,200 (-) Land $36,400 Building $160,800 | |
| 2024 | $5,600.00 | $197,200 Land $36,400 Building $160,800 | |
| 2013 | $197,200 Land $36,400 Building $160,800 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 3, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Not included in the FIRM |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1979) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 1979 · rainfall accumulation |
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 93% of the US · lower than 91% of Pennsylvania |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect 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 | 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 507 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 Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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