470 Main St, Bethlehem, PA 18018 Property Records

Northampton County property record for 470 Main St, Bethlehem, PA 18018

Property Summary

Property TypeMixed Use Store/Office
Details1 bd · 19,436 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.112 acres (4,879 sqft)
OwnerOwner Name on Record
Last Sale$1,500,000 (Mar 2011)
Tax Bill$2,555 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2017 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN4762-03-7658-9276

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN4762-03-7658-9276
Alternative APN
  • P6NE1D 17 8 0204

Interior

Bedrooms1 Bed
Total Rooms1 Room
Stories1 Story
Building Area19,436 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Lot Area4,879 sqft (0.112 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone
Heating SystemHVAC
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address470 MAIN ST
CityBETHLEHEM
StatePA
Zip18018-5809
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Mixed Use Store/Office
Local Zoning CodeCB
Legal DescriptionDIST:04 CITY/MUNI/TWP:BETHLEHEM CITY
Legal SubdivisionBOROUGH/BETHLEHEM
Legal Block17
Legal Lot Number8
JurisdictionNORTHAMPTON PA
Township / Civil DivisionBETHLEHEM
Census Block Group2
Census Block2010
Census Tract10800

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Central Bethlehem Historic District
listed 1972 · NRIS 72001131

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordOwner Name on Record
Mailing Address1348 HAMILTON ST, ALLENTOWN, PA 18102-4329

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMar 29, 2011 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 29, 2011 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number011-168635
Deed Book / Page2011-1 / 68635
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

November 2017: Grant Deed, Mortgage

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionNORTHAMPTON PA
Recording DateNov 1, 2017
Property Address470 MAIN ST, BETHLEHEM, PA 18018-5809
Book / Page000001 / 238873
Instrument DateOct 5, 2017
Instrument30122
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 21, 2017
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address1348 HAMILTON ST ALLENTOWN PA 181024329, ALLENTOWN, PA 18102-4329

Mortgage

Document Number0000030122
DateNov 1, 2017
Book Page000001/238873
Instrument30122
Lender
NameCBRE CAP MARKETS
TypeFunding / Finance Company
Address929 GESSNER RD # 1700, HOUSTON, TX 77024-2317
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term120 Months
DueOct 31, 2027

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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$2,555.00 (-87.78%)$236,600 (-) Land $49,300 Building $187,300
2024$20,913.00$236,600 Land $49,300 Building $187,300
1995$473,200 Land $98,600 Building $374,600

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

Flood

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies9 in force
Nearby Flood Claims42 (1978–2021)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 42
Most Recent ClaimSep 2021 · Remnants Of Hurricane Ida
Claims by Event
  • Remnants Of Hurricane Ida, Sep 2021 · 3 claims
  • Hurricane Irene, Aug 2011 · 3 claims
  • Tropical Depression Ivan, Sep 2004 · 7 claims

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

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 43% of Pennsylvania
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 430 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

May also be available: AT&T, Lehigh WiFi, Xfinity.

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