3261 Garrett Rd, Bethlehem, PA 18017 Property Records

Northampton County property record for 3261 Garrett Rd, Bethlehem, PA 18017

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 1,682 sqft · built 1976
Lot Size0.337 acres (14,680 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$390,000 (Sep 2023)
Tax Bill$695 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2023 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN4963-10-2939-724

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN4963-10-2939-724
Alternative APN
  • M7SW1 1 11 0204

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,682 sqft Living Area
Basement Area450 sqft
Finished Basement450 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1976
Architectural StyleOther
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Lot Area14,680 sqft (0.337 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone
Heating SystemForced Air
Heating FuelElectric
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address3261 GARRETT RD
CityBETHLEHEM
StatePA
Zip18017-2629
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRS
Legal DescriptionDIST:04 CITY/MUNI/TWP:BETHLEHEM CITY
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number11
JurisdictionNORTHAMPTON PA
Township / Civil DivisionBETHLEHEM
Census Block Group3
Census Block3000
Census Tract10100

Owner

3261 Garrett Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in September 2023.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Co-ownerCo-owner on File
Mailing Address3261 GARRETT RD, BETHLEHEM, PA 18017-2629
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleSep 13, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed SaleSep 13, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number23-1174391
Deed Book / Page2023-1 / 174391
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

September 2023: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionNORTHAMPTON PA
Recording DateSep 13, 2023
Property Address3261 GARRETT RD, BETHLEHEM, PA 18017-2629
Document Number0000019903
Book / Page2023-1 / 174391
Map ReferenceVOL 31 PG 14
Instrument DateSep 12, 2023
Instrument2023019903
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 22, 2023

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$3,900.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety
Address3261 GARRETT RD, BETHLEHEM, PA 18017-2629

Mortgage

Document Number0000019904
DateSep 13, 2023
Instrument2023019904
Lender
NameGUILD MORTGAGE CO
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueOct 1, 2053

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 3261 Garrett Rd was $695.

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$695.00$64,400 Land $23,200 Building $41,200
2024$5,692.00$64,400 (-) Land $23,200 Building $41,200
2023$5,692.00$64,400 Land $23,200 Building $41,200
1995$128,800 Land $46,400 Building $82,400

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 3261 Garrett Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1996.

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 Claims1 (1996)
Most Recent ClaimJan 1996 · Blizzard Of 96

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

The area around 3261 Garrett Rd has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 192 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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