3159 Middletown Rd, Bethlehem, PA 18020 Property Records

Northampton County property record for 3159 Middletown Rd, Bethlehem, PA 18020

Property Summary

Property TypeHigh-Rise Apartments
Details1 bd · 7,616 sqft · built 1854
Lot Size0.267 acres (11,631 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$807,500 (Jan 2019)
Tax Bill$1,131 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2022 Transfer
Jan 2019 Sale & Line of Credit
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN4863-08-7387-0845

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN4863-08-7387-0845
Alternative APN
  • N7NW3 11 3 0205

Interior

Bedrooms1 Bed
Total Rooms1 Room
Units6 Units
Stories1 Story
Building Area7,616 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1854
Lot Area11,631 sqft (0.267 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area540 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchPorch
Porch Area322 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address3159 MIDDLETOWN RD
CityBETHLEHEM
StatePA
Zip18020-4278
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > High-Rise Apartments
Local Zoning CodeGC
Legal DescriptionDIST:05 CITY/MUNI/TWP:BETHLEHEM TOWNSHIP
Legal SubdivisionLARKHURST ANX
Legal Block11
Legal Lot Number3
JurisdictionNORTHAMPTON PA
Township / Civil DivisionBETHLEHEM
Census Block Group2
Census Block2007
Census Tract17603

Owner

Source: Northampton County records, as of March 12, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address9 DERBY RD, PORT WASHINGTON, NY 11050-4203
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Nov 30, 2022Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Jan 23, 2019Deed, Transfer · Line of Credit
HARLEYSVILLE BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJan 23, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJan 23, 2019 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJan 23, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number0000001805
Deed Book / Page2019-1 / 013728
Last Transfer DateNov 30, 2022
Transfer Doc0000036742
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

November 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionNORTHAMPTON PA
Recording DateNov 30, 2022
Property Address3159 MIDDLETOWN RD, BETHLEHEM, PA 18020-4278
Document Number0000036742
Book / Page2022-1 / 311621
Instrument DateNov 16, 2022
Instrument2022036742
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 8, 2022

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address9 DERBY RD, 9, PORT WASHINGTON, NY 11050-4203

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address9 DERBY RD, PORT WASHINGTON, NY 11050-4203

January 2019: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionNORTHAMPTON PA
Recording DateJan 23, 2019
Property Address3159 MIDDLETOWN RD, BETHLEHEM, PA 18020-4278
Document Number0000001805
Book / Page2019-1 / 013728
Instrument DateJan 21, 2019
Instrument2019001805
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 30, 2022
Title CompanyCOMMONWEALTH LAND TITLE INSU

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address428 HIGH ST, 428, BETHLEHEM, PA 18018-6100

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address9 DERBY RD, PORT WASHINGTON, NY 11050-4203

Mortgage

Document Number0000001806
DateJan 23, 2019
Instrument2019001806
Lender
NameHARLEYSVILLE BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StatePennsylvania
CountyNorthampton County
County SubdivisionBethlehem Township
Unified School DistrictBethlehem Area School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$1,131.00 (-85.94%)$104,800 (-) Land $24,700 Building $80,100
2024$8,042.00$104,800 Land $24,700 Building $80,100
1995$209,600 Land $49,400 Building $160,200

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 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies8 in force
Nearby Flood Claims8 (2004–2020)
Claims Outside the SFHA3 of 8
Most Recent ClaimAug 2020 · rainfall accumulation

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
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 308 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
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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