402 E 5th St, Bethlehem, PA 18015 Property Records

Northampton County property record for 402 E 5th St, Bethlehem, PA 18015

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details5 bd · 3 ba · 1,950 sqft · built 1890
Lot Size0.128 acres (5,619 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$3,500,000 (May 2024)
Tax Bill$461 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2022 Mortgage
Oct 2019 Sale & Line of Credit
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN4762-12-3683-3793

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN4762-12-3683-3793
Alternative APN
  • P6SE1C 4 1 0204

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,950 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1890
Architectural StyleCustom Design
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Lot Area5,619 sqft (0.128 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area1,008 sqft
Parking Spaces4 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address402 E 5TH ST
CityBETHLEHEM
StatePA
Zip18015-1822
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRM
Legal DescriptionDIST:04 CITY/MUNI/TWP:BETHLEHEM CITY
Legal Block4
Legal Lot Number1
JurisdictionNORTHAMPTON PA
Township / Civil DivisionBETHLEHEM
Census Block Group4
Census Block4003
Census Tract11200

Owner

402 E 5th St is owned by a company that bought it in May 2024.

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

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address598 BROADWAY 9TH FL 9TH, NEW YORK, NY 10012
Owner TypeCompany

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Apr 26, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage
EMBASSY BANK FOR THE LEHIGH VALLEY
Oct 10, 2019Trustee's Deed, Transfer · Line of Credit
EMBASSY BK/LEHIGH VLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMay 14, 2024 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMay 14, 2024 · Amount on File
Prior SaleOct 10, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number024-181736
Deed Book / Page2024-1 / 81736
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

April 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionNORTHAMPTON PA
Property Address402 E 5TH ST, BETHLEHEM, PA 18015-1822
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 22, 2023
Title CompanyABE ABSTRACT INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address422 THOMAS ST, BETHLEHEM, PA 18015-3316

Mortgage

Document Number0000014495
DateApr 26, 2022
Book Page2022-1/125556
Instrument2022014495
Lender
NameEMBASSY BANK FOR THE LEHIGH VALLEY
TypeBank
AddressLEHIGH VALLEY, PA 18002
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record

October 2019: Trustee's Deed, Transfer

Document TypeTrustee's Deed
JurisdictionNORTHAMPTON PA
Recording DateOct 10, 2019
Property Address402 E 5TH ST, BETHLEHEM, PA 18015-1822
Document Number0000027273
Book / Page000001 / 221948
Instrument DateOct 1, 2019
Instrument27273
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 15, 2019
Title CompanyABE ABSTRACT INC

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$2,000.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address422 THOMAS ST BETHLEHEM PA 180153316, BETHLEHEM, PA 18015-3316

Mortgage

Document Number27307
DateOct 10, 2019
Book Page000001/222189
Instrument27307
Lender
NameEMBASSY BK/LEHIGH VLY
TypeBank
AddressPO BOX 20405, LEHIGH VALLEY, PA 18002-0405
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 402 E 5th St was $461.

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$461.00$42,700 Land $11,400 Building $31,300
2024$3,756.00$42,500 Land $11,400 Building $31,100
1995$85,400 Land $22,800 Building $62,600

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 402 E 5th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 31, 2024

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 402 E 5th St 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 549 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Astound Broadband
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,500 / 50
Service Electric Cable TV
Cable
1,000 / 40
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
980 / 880
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Frontier, Xfinity.

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