4983 Preakness Pl, Bethlehem, PA 18020 Property Records

Northampton County property record for 4983 Preakness Pl, Bethlehem, PA 18020

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 3 ba · 3,111 sqft · built 2002
Lot Size0.341 acres (14,854 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$570,000 (Aug 2022)
Tax Bill$1,548 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2022 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNM8 9 12-68 0205

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNM8 9 12-68 0205

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms10 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area3,111 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2002
Architectural StyleColonial
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Lot Area14,854 sqft (0.341 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area420 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel NumberM8 9 1268 0205
Street Address4983 PREAKNESS PL
CityBETHLEHEM
StatePA
Zip18020-9406
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeOB
Legal DescriptionDIST:05 CITY/MUNI/TWP:BETHLEHEM TOWNSHIP
Legal SubdivisionHIGHLAND PARK PH 04
Legal Block9
Legal Lot Number12
JurisdictionNORTHAMPTON PA
Township / Civil DivisionBETHLEHEM
Census Block Group1
Census Block1006
Census Tract17607

Owner

4983 Preakness Pl is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in August 2022.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Co-ownerCo-owner on File
Mailing Address4983 PREAKNESS PL, BETHLEHEM, PA 18020-9406
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleAug 4, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed SaleAug 4, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number22-1216300
Deed Book / Page2022-1 / 216300
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

August 2022: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionNORTHAMPTON PA
Recording DateAug 4, 2022
Property Address4983 PREAKNESS PL, BETHLEHEM, PA 18020-9406
Document Number0000025412
Book / Page2022-1 / 216300
Instrument DateJul 29, 2022
Instrument2022025412
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 15, 2022

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$5,700.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Notice of Foreclosure Sale
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address4983 PREAKNESS PL, BETHLEHEM, PA 18020-9406

Mortgage

Document Number0000025413
DateAug 4, 2022
Instrument2022025413
Lender
NameEMBASSY BANK FOR THE LEHIGH VALLEY
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone First Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 4983 Preakness Pl was $1,548.

Source: Northampton County assessment roll, as of September 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StatePennsylvania
CountyNorthampton County
County SubdivisionBethlehem Township
Unified School DistrictBethlehem Area School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$1,548.00$143,400 Land $27,600 Building $115,800
2024$11,004.00$143,400 Land $27,600 Building $115,800
1995$286,800 Land $55,200 Building $231,600

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 4983 Preakness Pl in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 7 flood claims nearby since 1979.

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
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims7 (1979–2020)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 7
Most Recent ClaimAug 2020 · river or lake flooding
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, Jan 1996 · 2 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

Wildfire risk around 4983 Preakness Pl is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 98% of the US · lower than 98.3% of Pennsylvania
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
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 SystemEASTON AREA WATER SYSTEM
serves 96,867 people · EPA ID PA3480050
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionApr 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 ReportingNone
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 422 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Astound Broadband
Cable
1,500 / 50
Service Electric Cable TV
Cable
1,000 / 40
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon, Xfinity.

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