427 1st Ave, Bethlehem, PA 18018 Property Records

Lehigh County property record for 427 1st Ave, Bethlehem, PA 18018 · Last verified March 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms4 Beds
Bathrooms1 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1885
Square Footage1,700 sqft Base Area
Lot Size3,034 sqft (0.069 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$165,000 (2018)
Tax Bill$3,638.00 (2026)

Owner

Source: Lehigh County records · APN 642747760465-1

Assessment roll updated January 1, 2026 · Last verified March 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address427 1ST AVE, BETHLEHEM, PA 18018-5511
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Feb 15, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
BETTER MORTGAGE CORPORATION
Aug 06, 2018Grant Deed, Transfer · Federal Housing Administration (FHA) Mortgage
FIRST HERITAGE FIN'L

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleAug 06, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 06, 2018 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleNov 05, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number2018022313
Record RefreshedJun 08, 2026

February 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLEHIGH PA
Property Address427 1ST AVE, BETHLEHEM, PA 18018-5511
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 24, 2022
Title CompanyWESTCOR LAND TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY, WESTCOR LAND TITLE INS CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000006071
DateFeb 15, 2022
Instrument2022006071
Lender
NameBETTER MORTGAGE CORPORATION
TypeMortgage Company
AddressNEW YORK, NY 10007
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term181 Months
DueMar 01, 2037

August 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionLEHIGH PA
Recording DateAug 06, 2018
Property Address427 1ST AVE, BETHLEHEM, PA 18018-5511
Document Number0000022313
Instrument DateJul 25, 2018
Instrument22313
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 13, 2019
Title CompanyALLIANCE PROPERTY TRANSFER LLC, ALLIANCE PROP TRANSFER LLC

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$1,650.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband And Wife
Address427 1ST AVE BETHLEHEM PA 180185511, BETHLEHEM, PA 18018-5511

Mortgage

Document Number22314
DateAug 06, 2018
Instrument22314
Lender
NameFIRST HERITAGE FIN'L
TypeFunding / Finance Company
AddressTREVOSE, PA 19053
Agreement
TypeFederal Housing Administration (FHA) Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueAug 05, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Lehigh County records · Assessment roll updated January 1, 2026 · Last verified March 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StatePennsylvania
MunicipalityBethlehem City
CountyLehigh County
Unified School DistrictBethlehem 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.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$3,638.00 (+3.56%)$123,700 (-) Land $12,700 Building $111,000
2024$3,513.00$123,700 Land $12,700 Building $111,000
2013$123,700 Land $12,700 Building $111,000

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Lehigh County (42095C), updated December 31, 2024 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified: October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN642747760465-1
Alternative APNs
  • 03 11 G11NW2C 030 005
  • D642747760465 1

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths1 Baths
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Building Area1,700 sqft Base Area
Stories3 Stories

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1885
Architectural StyleSplit Level Style
Exterior MaterialBrick Exterior
Construction TypeBrick Construction
Lot Area3,034 sqft (0.069 acres)
Depth X Width140 ft x 21.6 ft Depth x Width

Utilities and HVAC

Heating SystemBaseboard Heating
SewageMunicipal Sewage
Water SourceCommercial Water Source

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel NumberD642747760465 1
Street Address427 1ST AVE
CityBETHLEHEM
StatePA
Zip18018-5511
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOTS: 005
Legal Block30
Legal Lot Number5
JurisdictionLEHIGH PA
Minor Civil DivisionBETHLEHEM
Census Blockgroup3
Census Block3024
Census Tract9500

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