401 Chestnut St, New Bethlehem, PA 16242 Property Records

Armstrong County property record for 401 Chestnut St, New Bethlehem, PA 16242

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 1 ba · 1,704 sqft · built 1888
Lot Size	0.207 acres (8,999 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$72,500 (Sep 2021)
Tax Bill	$1,548 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`43-026.13-02-69`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`43-026.13-02-69`
Alternative APNs	`43-0-029893` `026130269`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	7 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,704 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	780 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1888
Effective Year Built	Effective 1888
Architectural Style	Colonial
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Lot Area	8,999 sqft (0.207 acres)
Lot Dimensions	150 ft deep x 60 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	504 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	263 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	401 CHESTNUT ST
City	NEW BETHLEHEM
State	PA
Zip	16242-1217
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	32 - IMPRS.
Legal Block	2
Jurisdiction	ARMSTRONG PA
Township / Civil Division	SOUTH BETHLEHEM
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4040
Census Tract	950100

Owner

401 Chestnut St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in September 2021.

Source: Armstrong County records, as of May 19, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	401 CHESTNUT ST, NEW BETHLEHEM, PA 16242-1217
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 20, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Sep 20, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202110986
Deed Book / Page	5478 / 383
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

September 2021: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	ARMSTRONG PA
Recording Date	Sep 20, 2021
Property Address	401 CHESTNUT ST, NEW BETHLEHEM, PA 16242-1217
Document Number	0000010986
Book / Page	5478 / 383
Instrument Date	Sep 9, 2021
Instrument	202110986
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 30, 2021
Title Company	COLONIAL TITLE, COLONIAL TITLE LLC

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$725.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants in Severalty
Address	401 CHESTNUT ST, NEW BETHLEHEM, PA 16242-1217

Mortgage

Document Number	0000010987
Date	Sep 20, 2021
Instrument	202110987

Lender

Name	CITIZENS BANK NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 401 Chestnut St was $1,548.

Source: Armstrong County assessment roll, as of May 19, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Pennsylvania
County	Armstrong County
Municipality	South Bethlehem Borough
Unified School District	Redbank Valley School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$1,548.00	$22,970 Land $13,490 Building $9,480
2024	$1,328.00	$22,970 Land $13,490 Building $9,480
1997			$65,630 Land $38,540 Building $27,090

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 401 Chestnut St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 1986.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 20, 2021 · 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
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 11 policies
Nearby Flood Policies	11 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	2 (1986–2004)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 2
Most Recent Claim	Sep 2004 · Tropical Depression Ivan

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

Wildfire risk around 401 Chestnut St is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · above 43% of Pennsylvania
Wildfire Likelihood	0.02% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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 System	REDBANK VALLEY MUN AUTH serves 3,150 people · EPA ID PA6160010
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	May 2026

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	Organic carbon removal Jan 2020
Monitoring and Reporting	4 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 284 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Salsgiver Fiber	10,000 / 10,000
Windstream Fiber · DSL in parts of the area	2,000 / 2,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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