38 E Washington Ave, Bethlehem, PA 18018 Property Records

Northampton County property record for 38 E Washington Ave, Bethlehem, PA 18018

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,330 sqft · built 1981
Lot Size	0.075 acres (3,267 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$49,100 (Apr 1983)
Tax Bill	$419 (2026)
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`4862-11-2971-8392`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`4862-11-2971-8392`
Alternative APN	`N6SE1D 15 1B 0204`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,330 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1981
Architectural Style	Other
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Lot Area	3,267 sqft (0.075 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	None
Heating Fuel	Electric
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	38 E WASHINGTON AVE
City	BETHLEHEM
State	PA
Zip	18018-2544
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RT
Legal Description	DIST:04 CITY/MUNI/TWP:BETHLEHEM CITY
Legal Subdivision	MILTON J GOODMAN
Legal Block	15
Legal Lot Number	1B
Jurisdiction	NORTHAMPTON PA
Township / Civil Division	BETHLEHEM
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4012
Census Tract	10300

Owner

Source: Northampton County records · APN 4862-11-2971-8392

Assessment roll updated September 1, 2025 · Last verified March 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	38 E WASHINGTON AVE, BETHLEHEM, PA 18018-2544
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 01, 1983 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Apr 01, 1983 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	0006481022
Record Updated	Jun 08, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Northampton County records · Assessment roll updated September 1, 2025 · Last verified March 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Pennsylvania
Municipality	Bethlehem City
County	Northampton 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	$419.00 (-87.78%)	$38,800 (-) Land $15,300 Building $23,500
2024	$3,429.00	$38,800 Land $15,300 Building $23,500
1995			$77,600 Land $30,600 Building $47,000

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Northampton County (42095C), as of December 31, 2024 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 420950103004, as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition, as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	4 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	3 (2004–2020)
Claims Outside the SFHA	2 of 3
Most Recent Claim	Aug 2020 · river or lake flooding

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 98.3% of Pennsylvania
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Radiate Holdings Cable	1,500 / 50
Service Electric Television Cable	1,000 / 40
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Lehigh WiFi.

Based on FCC filings for 353 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, water system PA3480046, as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	CITY OF BETHLEHEM serves 117,259 people
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	May 2024
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.