Northampton County property record for 259 E Market St, Bethlehem, PA 18018
| Property Type | Quadplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 3 ba · 2,907 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.092 acres (4,008 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $372,000 (Dec 2007) |
| Tax Bill | $818 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2022 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 4762-04-7988-3241 |
| Primary APN | 4762-04-7988-3241 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 16 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,907 sqft Total Area |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Lot Area | 4,008 sqft (0.092 acres) |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 259 E MARKET ST |
|---|---|
| City | BETHLEHEM |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 18018-6251 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Quadplex |
| Local Zoning Code | RT |
| Legal Description | DIST:04 CITY/MUNI/TWP:BETHLEHEM CITY |
| Legal Subdivision | BETHLEHEM MAP |
| Legal Block | 23 |
| Legal Lot Number | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | NORTHAMPTON PA |
| Township / Civil Division | BETHLEHEM |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1011 |
| Census Tract | 10800 |
Source: Northampton County records, as of March 12, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Co-owner | Co-owner on File |
| Mailing Address | 1743 OLD MILL RD, BETHLEHEM, PA 18015-5818 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 10, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 10, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Dec 29, 2010 |
| Deed Document Number | 0000057079 |
| Last Transfer Date | Dec 9, 2022 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000037561 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NORTHAMPTON PA |
| Recording Date | Dec 9, 2022 |
| Property Address | 259 E MARKET ST, BETHLEHEM, PA 18018-6251 |
| Document Number | 0000037561 |
| Book / Page | 2022-1 / 318231 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 1, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022037561 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 2, 2024 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 1743 OLD MILL RD, BETHLEHEM, PA 18015-5818 |
Source: Northampton County assessment roll, as of September 1, 2025
| 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 | $818.00 (-87.79%) | $75,800 (-) Land $26,300 Building $49,500 | |
| 2024 | $6,699.00 | $75,800 Land $26,300 Building $49,500 | |
| 1995 | $151,600 Land $52,600 Building $99,000 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 31, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1979) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 1979 · tidal / storm surge |
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 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.4% of Pennsylvania |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond 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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