Lehigh County property record for 524 9th Ave, Bethlehem, PA 18018
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 2,419 sqft · built 1930 |
| Lot Size | 0.077 acres (3,375 sqft) |
| Owner | Owner Name on File |
| Last Sale | $228,000 (Jul 2009) |
| Tax Bill | $5,355 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2019 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 642718900385-1 |
| Primary APN | 642718900385-1 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 3 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,419 sqft Base Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1930 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Split Level |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 3,375 sqft (0.077 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 135 ft deep x 25 ft wide |
| Heating System | Baseboard |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Old Parcel Number | D642718900385 1 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 524 9TH AVE |
| City | BETHLEHEM |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 18018-5011 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RT |
| Legal Description | LOTS: 004 |
| Legal Block | 26 |
| Legal Lot Number | 4 |
| Jurisdiction | LEHIGH PA |
| Township / Civil Division | BETHLEHEM |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1020 |
| Census Tract | 9400 |
The current owner of 524 9th Ave bought it in July 2009.
Source: Lehigh County records, as of March 19, 2026
| Owner of Record | Owner Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 212, BETHLEHEM, PA 18016-0212 |
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 | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 15, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 15, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Nov 2, 2004 |
| Deed Document Number | 200928080 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LEHIGH PA |
| Property Address | 524 9TH AVE, BETHLEHEM, PA 18018-5011 |
| Document Number | 0000000543 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 30, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jan 23, 2020 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 524 9TH AVE BETHLEHEM PA 180185011, BETHLEHEM, PA 18018-5011 |
| Document Number | 0000000543 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 7, 2020 |
| Instrument | 543 |
| Name | HOUSING FIN AGCY |
|---|---|
| Address | 211 N FRNT ST, HARRISBURG, PA 17105 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|
The 2026 property tax bill for 524 9th Ave was $5,355.
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 | $5,355.00 | $182,100 Land $13,500 Building $168,600 | |
| 2024 | $5,171.00 | $182,100 Land $13,500 Building $168,600 | |
| 2013 | $182,100 Land $13,500 Building $168,600 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 524 9th Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2011.
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 | 1 (2011) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2011 · Hurricane Irene |
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 524 9th 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 647 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 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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