Northampton County property record for 228 E Ettwein St, Bethlehem, PA 18018
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,620 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.048 acres (2,091 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $261,300 (Aug 2026) |
| Tax Bill | $407 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2026 Sale & Mortgage Apr 2021 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 4862-16-84-2795 |
| Primary APN | 4862-16-84-2795 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,620 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 612 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Lot Area | 2,091 sqft (0.048 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 95 ft deep x 22 ft wide |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 228 E ETTWEIN ST |
|---|---|
| City | BETHLEHEM |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 18018-4137 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RM |
| Jurisdiction | NORTHAMPTON PA |
| Township / Civil Division | BETHLEHEM |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1010 |
| Census Tract | 10700 |
228 E Ettwein St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in August 2026.
Source: Northampton County records, as of September 3, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 228 E ETTWEIN ST, BETHLEHEM, PA 18018-4137 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 28, 2026 | Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE |
| Apr 21, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage GOLD CU |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 28, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 28, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jul 6, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202620735 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2026 / 196057 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jan 26, 2015 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000003367 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NORTHAMPTON PA |
| Recording Date | Aug 28, 2026 |
| Property Address | 228 E ETTWEIN ST, BETHLEHEM, PA 18018-4137 |
| Document Number | 0000020735 |
| Book / Page | 2026 / 196057 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 26, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202620735 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 3, 2026 |
| Title Company | TRIDENT LAND TRANSFER COMPANY, TRIDENT LAND TRANSFER |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $263,913.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Calculated from Transfer Tax |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 228 E ETTWEIN ST, BETHLEHEM, PA 18018-4137 |
| Document Number | 0000020736, |
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| Date | Aug 28, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202620736 |
| Name | CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE |
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| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2056 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Initial Type | Fixed Rate |
| Max Rate | -1% |
| Document Number | 0000020737, |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 28, 2026 |
| Book Page | 2026/196095 |
| Instrument | 202620737 |
| Name | PENNSYLVANIA HSNG FINANCE AGENCY |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
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| Max Rate | -1% |
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| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NORTHAMPTON PA |
| Property Address | 228 E ETTWEIN ST, BETHLEHEM, PA 18018-4137 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 30, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000015838 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 21, 2021 |
| Book Page | 2021-1/140789 |
| Instrument | 2021015838 |
| Name | GOLD CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | ALLENTOWN, PA 18103 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2036 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 228 E Ettwein St was $407.
Source: Northampton County assessment roll, as of March 13, 2026
| 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 | $407.00 | $37,700 Land $12,200 Building $25,500 | |
| 2024 | $3,332.00 | $37,700 Land $12,200 Building $25,500 | |
| 1995 | $75,400 Land $24,400 Building $51,000 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 228 E Ettwein 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.
The area around 228 E Ettwein 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 | 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 1,268 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 Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 980 / 880 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Lehigh WiFi, T-Mobile, Xfinity.
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