511 Buchanan St, Bethlehem, PA 18015 Property Records

Northampton County property record for 511 Buchanan St, Bethlehem, PA 18015

Property Summary

Property TypeQuadplex
Details5 bd · 4 ba · 4,212 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.055 acres (2,396 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$285,000 (Feb 2007)
Tax Bill$591 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2020 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN4762-12-3694-6097

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN4762-12-3694-6097
Alternative APN
  • P6SE2A 28 29 0204

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths4 Baths
Total Rooms14 Rooms
Stories3 Stories
Building Area4,212 sqft Total Area
1st Floor Area1,248 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1900
Architectural StyleCustom Design
Exterior MaterialBrick
Lot Area2,396 sqft (0.055 acres)
Lot Dimensions60 ft deep x 40 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone
Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelOil
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address511 BUCHANAN ST
CityBETHLEHEM
StatePA
Zip18015-1841
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Quadplex
Local Zoning CodeRM
Legal SubdivisionLEHIGH UNIVERSITY
JurisdictionNORTHAMPTON PA
Township / Civil DivisionBETHLEHEM
Census Block Group4
Census Block4000
Census Tract11200

Owner

Source: Northampton County records, as of September 28, 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 Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address8800 GREENSBORO LN, LAS VEGAS, NV 89134-0523
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingEt Al (and Others)

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleFeb 5, 2007 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleFeb 5, 2007 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20076299
Last Transfer DateJul 13, 2020
Transfer Doc0000017878
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

July 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionNORTHAMPTON PA
Recording DateJul 14, 2020
Property Address511 BUCHANAN ST, BETHLEHEM, PA 18015-1841
Document Number0000017878
Book / Page000001 / 156459
Instrument DateJul 13, 2020
Instrument17878
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 28, 2020
Title CompanyPENN JERSEY ABSTRACT

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
AddressPO BOX 21 SCOTRUN PA 183550021, SCOTRUN, PA 18355-0021

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Northampton County assessment roll, as of March 13, 2026

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$591.00 (-87.8%)$54,800 (-) Land $7,400 Building $47,400
2024$4,843.00$54,800 Land $7,400 Building $47,400
1995$109,600 Land $14,800 Building $94,800

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

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

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 1,129 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
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
980 / 880

May also be available: AT&T, T-Mobile.

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