229 Johnston Dr, Bethlehem, PA 18017 Property Records

Northampton County property record for 229 Johnston Dr, Bethlehem, PA 18017

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 3 ba · 2,624 sqft · built 1975
Lot Size0.351 acres (15,290 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$228,000 (Jan 2016)
Tax Bill$1,009 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2021 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNM6SE4 7 15-15 0204

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNM6SE4 7 15-15 0204
Alternative APN
  • 4962-15-1070-6175

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,624 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1975
Architectural StyleColonial
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Lot Area15,290 sqft (0.351 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area728 sqft
Parking Spaces3 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone
Heating SystemForced Air
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel NumberM6SE4 7 1515 0204
Street Address229 JOHNSTON DR
CityBETHLEHEM
StatePA
Zip18017-1763
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRR
Legal DescriptionDIST:04 CITY/MUNI/TWP:BETHLEHEM CITY
Legal SubdivisionNORTH FARMS INC CENTER
Legal Block7
Legal Lot Number15
JurisdictionNORTHAMPTON PA
Township / Civil DivisionBETHLEHEM
Census Block Group1
Census Block1029
Census Tract10200

Owner

Source: Northampton County assessment roll, as of September 1, 2025

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address229 JOHNSTON DR, BETHLEHEM, PA 18017-1763
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleJan 29, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJan 29, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number016-117476
Deed Book / Page2016-1 / 17476
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

May 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionNORTHAMPTON PA
Property Address229 JOHNSTON DR, BETHLEHEM, PA 18017-1763
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMay 18, 2021
Title CompanyFIRST UNITED LAND TRANSFER INC, FIRST UNITED LAND TRANSFER I

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000017844
DateMay 6, 2021
Book Page2021-1/158483
Instrument2021017844
Lender
NameESSA BANK & TRUST
TypeBank
AddressSTROUDSBURG, PA 18360
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term180 Months
DueMay 1, 2036

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Northampton County assessment roll, as of September 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StatePennsylvania
MunicipalityBethlehem City
CountyNorthampton County
Unified School DistrictBethlehem Area School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$1,009.00 (-87.79%)$93,500 (-) Land $29,000 Building $64,500
2024$8,264.00$93,500 Land $29,000 Building $64,500
1995$187,000 Land $58,000 Building $129,000

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.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 31, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims7 (2004–2020)
Claims Outside the SFHA3 of 7
Most Recent ClaimAug 2020 · river or lake flooding
Claims by Event
  • Tropical Depression Ivan, Sep 2004 · 3 claims

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 97% of the US · lower than 97.3% of Pennsylvania
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation at the parcel

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemCITY OF BETHLEHEM
serves 117,259 people · EPA ID PA3480046
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionMay 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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 170 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Radiate Holdings
Cable
1,500 / 50
Service Electric Television
Cable
1,000 / 40
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile USA
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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