2542 Covington Ave, Bethlehem, PA 18017 Property Records

Northampton County property record for 2542 Covington Ave, Bethlehem, PA 18017

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,224 sqft · built 1953
Lot Size0.152 acres (6,621 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Tax Bill$468 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2022 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN4863-02-8641-4423

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN4863-02-8641-4423
Alternative APN
  • N7NW1D 6 15 0204

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,224 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area864 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1953
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1969
Architectural StyleBungalow
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Lot Area6,621 sqft (0.152 acres)
Lot Dimensions110 ft deep x 60 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area384 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address2542 COVINGTON AVE
CityBETHLEHEM
StatePA
Zip18017-4006
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRT
Legal SubdivisionLIBERTY PARK
JurisdictionNORTHAMPTON PA
Township / Civil DivisionBETHLEHEM
Census Block Group5
Census Block5005
Census Tract10400

Owner

Source: Northampton County records, as of March 13, 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address2542 COVINGTON AVE, BETHLEHEM, PA 18017-4006
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJan 10, 2022
Deed SaleJan 10, 2022
Prior SaleFeb 27, 2004 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20221210
Deed Book / Page2022-1 / 11631
Prior Transfer DateDec 18, 2021
Prior Transfer Doc0000001210
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

January 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionNORTHAMPTON PA
Recording DateJan 10, 2022
Property Address2542 COVINGTON AVE, BETHLEHEM, PA 18017-4006
Document Number0000001210
Book / Page2022-1 / 11631
Instrument DateDec 18, 2021
Instrument2022001210
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 20, 2022
Title CompanyBROKERS SETTLEMENT SERVICES

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2542 COVINGTON AVE, BETHLEHEM, PA 18017-4006

Mortgage

Document Number0000001211
DateJan 10, 2022
Instrument2022001211
Lender
NameRELIANCE FIRST CAPITAL LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJan 1, 2052

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Northampton County assessment roll, as of March 13, 2026

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$468.00 (-87.8%)$43,400 (-) Land $19,000 Building $24,400
2024$3,836.00$43,400 Land $19,000 Building $24,400
1995$86,800 Land $38,000 Building $48,800

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 31, 2024

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.4% of Pennsylvania
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

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 586 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Astound Broadband
Cable
1,500 / 50
Service Electric Cable TV
Cable
1,000 / 40
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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