229 Prospect Ave, Bethlehem, PA 18018 Property Records

Lehigh County property record for 229 Prospect Ave, Bethlehem, PA 18018 · Last verified March 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Bedrooms	5 Beds
Bathrooms	3 Baths
Architecture Style	Split Level
Year Built	Built 1874
Square Footage	2,720 sqft Base Area
Lot Size	0.106 acres
Garage	Detached
Tax Bill	$5,564.00 (2026)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`642747520610-1`
Alternative APNs	`03 10 G11NW3B 008 001` `B642747520610 1`

Interior

Bedrooms	5 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Total Rooms	14 Rooms
Units	3 Units
Building Area	2,720 sqft Base Area
Stories	3 Stories

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1874
Architectural Style	Split Level Style
Exterior Material	Brick Exterior
Construction Type	Brick Construction
Lot Area	4,650 sqft
Depth X Width	78.3 ft x 60 ft Depth x Width
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Spaces
Garage Type	Detached Garage

Utilities and HVAC

Heating System	Baseboard Heating
Sewage	Municipal Sewage
Water Source	Commercial Water Source

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	B642747520610 1
Street Address	229 PROSPECT AVE
City	BETHLEHEM
State	PA
Zip	18018-5631
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Legal Description	LOTS: 001
Legal Block	8
Legal Lot Number	1
Jurisdiction	LEHIGH PA
Minor Civil Division	BETHLEHEM
Census Blockgroup	4
Census Block	4000
Census Tract	9500

Owner

Source: Lehigh County records · APN 642747520610-1

Assessment roll updated January 1, 2026 · Last verified March 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Co-owner	Verified Secondary Owner
Mailing Address	2225 KUNSMAN RD, QUAKERTOWN, PA 18951-3367
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Prior Sale	Oct 07, 1997 · Amount on Record
Last Transfer Date	Nov 29, 2023
Transfer Doc	0000028500
Record Refreshed	Jun 08, 2026

November 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	LEHIGH PA
Recording Date	Nov 29, 2023
Property Address	229 PROSPECT AVE, BETHLEHEM, PA 18018-5631
Document Number	0000028500
Instrument Date	Nov 28, 2023
Instrument	2023028500
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 07, 2023
Title Company	PENN STAR LAND TRANSFER LLC

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2225 KUNSMAN RD, QUAKERTOWN, PA 18951-3367

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2225 KUNSMAN RD, QUAKERTOWN, PA 18951-3367

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Lehigh County records · Assessment roll updated January 1, 2026 · Last verified March 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Pennsylvania
Municipality	Bethlehem City
County	Lehigh County
Unified School District	Bethlehem Area School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$5,564.00 (+3.55%)	$189,200 (-) Land $18,500 Building $170,700
2024	$5,373.00 (+0.9%)	$189,200 (-) Land $18,500 Building $170,700
2023	$5,325.00	$189,200 Land $18,500 Building $170,700
2013			$189,200 Land $18,500 Building $170,700

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Lehigh County (42095C), updated December 31, 2024 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Special Flood Hazard Area	No
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk to Homes	Not rated no burnable land in reach
Wildfire Likelihood	Negligible
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.