Lehigh County property record for 518 4th Ave, Bethlehem, PA 18018
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,460 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.045 acres (1,960 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,955 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2026 Second Mortgage Mar 2020 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 642737793589-1 |
| Primary APN | 642737793589-1 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 3 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,460 sqft Base Area |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Split Level |
| Exterior Material | Stucco |
| Lot Area | 1,960 sqft (0.045 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 114 ft deep x 17.2 ft wide |
| Heating System | Baseboard |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Old Parcel Number | C642737793589 1 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 518 4TH AVE |
| City | BETHLEHEM |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 18018-5506 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RT |
| Legal Description | LOTS: 015 |
| Legal Block | 27 |
| Legal Lot Number | 15 |
| Jurisdiction | LEHIGH PA |
| Township / Civil Division | BETHLEHEM |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3009 |
| Census Tract | 9500 |
518 4th Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in July 2004.
Source: Lehigh County records, as of March 19, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 518 4TH AVE, BETHLEHEM, PA 18018-5506 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Feb 5, 2026 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage BETHLEHEM 1ST FCU |
| Mar 6, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage EMBASSY BK |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 1, 2004 |
| Deed Sale | Jul 1, 2004 |
| Deed Document Number | 7200528 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LEHIGH PA |
| Property Address | 518 4TH AVE, BETHLEHEM, PA 18018-5506 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 23, 2026 |
| Title Company | PRO PROPERTY ABSTRACT, PRO PROPERTY ABSTRACT INC |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000003003 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 5, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026003003 |
| Name | BETHLEHEM 1ST FCU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | BETHLEHEM, PA 18017 |
| Type | Stand-Alone Second Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 60 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2031 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LEHIGH PA |
| Property Address | 518 4TH AVE, BETHLEHEM, PA 18018-5506 |
| Document Number | 0000009222 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 6, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | May 28, 2020 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 518 4TH AVE BETHLEHEM PA 180185506, BETHLEHEM, PA 18018-5506 |
| Document Number | 0000009222 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 27, 2020 |
| Instrument | 9222 |
| Name | EMBASSY BK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | LEHIGH VALLEY, PA 18002-0405 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
The 2026 property tax bill for 518 4th Ave was $2,955.
Source: Lehigh County assessment roll, as of January 1, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| Municipality | Bethlehem City |
| County | Lehigh County |
| Unified School District | Bethlehem Area School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,955.00 | $100,500 Land $8,900 Building $91,600 | |
| 2024 | $2,854.00 | $100,500 Land $8,900 Building $91,600 | |
| 2013 | $100,500 Land $8,900 Building $91,600 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 518 4th Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 31, 2024
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 518 4th Ave is low, with 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 80% of the US · above 43% of Pennsylvania |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 | CITY OF BETHLEHEM serves 117,259 people · EPA ID PA3480046 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | May 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 | 1 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 1,030 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Astound Broadband Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,500 / 50 |
| Service Electric Cable TV Cable | 1,000 / 40 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Lehigh WiFi, Verizon.
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