Northampton County property record for 5002 Preakness Pl, Bethlehem, PA 18020
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 4 ba · 2,854 sqft · built 2000 |
| Lot Size | 0.348 acres (15,202 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Owner Names on File |
| Last Sale | $315,250 (Apr 2002) |
| Tax Bill | $1,186 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2022 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | M8 9 12-78 0205 |
| Primary APN | M8 9 12-78 0205 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 4 Baths |
| Half Baths | 2 Half Baths |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,854 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 2000 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 15,202 sqft (0.348 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 529 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Old Parcel Number | M8 9 1278 0205 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 5002 PREAKNESS PL |
| City | BETHLEHEM |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 18020-9403 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | OB |
| Legal Description | DIST:05 CITY/MUNI/TWP:BETHLEHEM TOWNSHIP |
| Legal Subdivision | HIGHLAND PARK PH I |
| Legal Block | 9 |
| Legal Lot Number | 12 |
| Jurisdiction | NORTHAMPTON PA |
| Township / Civil Division | BETHLEHEM |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1019 |
| Census Tract | 17607 |
The current owner of 5002 Preakness Pl bought it in April 2002.
Source: Northampton County records, as of March 12, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Owner Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5002 PREAKNESS PL, BETHLEHEM, PA 18020-9403 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 2, 2002 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 2, 2002 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 002-185271 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2002-1 / 85271 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NORTHAMPTON PA |
| Property Address | 5002 PREAKNESS PL, BETHLEHEM, PA 18020-9403 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 2, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 5002 PREAKNESS PL, BETHLEHEM, PA 18020-9403 |
| Document Number | 0000023540 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 19, 2022 |
| Book Page | 2022-1/200438 |
| Instrument | 2022023540 |
| Name | PEOPLES SECURITY BANK & TRUST COMPANY |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | SCRANTON, PA 18503 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jul 13, 2052 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
The 2026 property tax bill for 5002 Preakness Pl was $1,186.
Source: Northampton County assessment roll, as of September 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Northampton County |
| County Subdivision | Bethlehem Township |
| Unified School District | Bethlehem Area School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,186.00 | $109,900 Land $27,600 Building $82,300 | |
| 2024 | $8,433.00 | $109,900 Land $27,600 Building $82,300 | |
| 1995 | $219,800 Land $55,200 Building $164,600 |
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.
FEMA maps place 5002 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 Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 7 (1979–2020) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 7 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2020 · river or lake flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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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 risk around 5002 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 Risk | Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 98.3% of Pennsylvania |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | EASTON AREA WATER SYSTEM serves 96,867 people · EPA ID PA3480050 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 422 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max 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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