527 5th Ave, Bethlehem, PA 18018 Property Records

Lehigh County property record for 527 5th Ave, Bethlehem, PA 18018

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 1 ba · 1,856 sqft · built 1910
Lot Size	0.061 acres (2,660 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$176,000 (Mar 2021)
Tax Bill	$4,287 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2021 Sale & Mortgage Jul 2020 Mortgage + 2 more
APN	`642738105773-1`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`642738105773-1`
Alternative APNs	`03 12 G11NW2D 024 003` `C642738105773 1`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	3 Stories
Building Area	1,856 sqft Base Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1910
Architectural Style	Split Level
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Lot Area	2,660 sqft (0.061 acres)
Lot Dimensions	140 ft deep x 19 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Baseboard
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	C642738105773 1
Street Address	527 5TH AVE
City	BETHLEHEM
State	PA
Zip	18018-5201
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RT
Legal Description	LOTS: 003
Legal Block	24
Legal Lot Number	3
Jurisdiction	LEHIGH PA
Township / Civil Division	BETHLEHEM
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2036
Census Tract	9500

Owner

Source: Lehigh County records, as of March 19, 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 Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	527 5TH AVE, BETHLEHEM, PA 18018-5201
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 4, 2021	Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage PROSPERITY HOME MORTGAGE LLC
Jul 18, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage HUD-HOUSING/URBAN DEV
Feb 23, 2018	Loan Modification, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage PENNYMAC
Feb 23, 2018	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage HUD-HOUSING/URBAN DEV

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 4, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Mar 4, 2021 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jun 13, 2013 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2021009713
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

March 2021: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	LEHIGH PA
Recording Date	Mar 4, 2021
Property Address	527 5TH AVE, BETHLEHEM, PA 18018-5201
Document Number	2021009713
Instrument Date	Feb 12, 2021
Instrument	2021009713
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 10, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$1,760.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	527 5TH AVE, BETHLEHEM, PA 18018-5201
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number	2021009714
Date	Mar 4, 2021
Instrument	2021009714

Lender

Name	PROSPERITY HOME MORTGAGE LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	180 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2036

July 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LEHIGH PA
Property Address	527 5TH AVE, BETHLEHEM, PA 18018-5201
Document Number	0000025523
Instrument Date	Jul 18, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 2, 2020
Title Company	SERVICELINK

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	527 5TH AVE BETHLEHEM PA 180185201, BETHLEHEM, PA 18018-5201

Mortgage

Document Number	0000025523
Date	Aug 19, 2020
Instrument	25523

Lender

Name	HUD-HOUSING/URBAN DEV
Address	451 7TH ST SW, WASHINGTON, DC 20410-0001

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Term	336 Months
Due	Aug 18, 2048

February 2018: Loan Modification, Mortgage

Document Type	Loan Modification
Jurisdiction	LEHIGH PA
Property Address	527 5TH AVE, BETHLEHEM, PA 18018-5201
Document Number	0000009313
Instrument Date	Feb 23, 2018
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jan 12, 2019
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	527 5TH AVE BETHLEHEM PA 180185201, BETHLEHEM, PA 18018-5201

Mortgage

Document Number	0000009313
Date	Apr 10, 2018
Instrument	9313

Lender

Name	PENNYMAC
Address	MOORPARK, CA 93021

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Apr 9, 2048

February 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LEHIGH PA
Property Address	527 5TH AVE, BETHLEHEM, PA 18018-5201
Document Number	0000010626
Instrument Date	Feb 23, 2018
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Mar 3, 2020
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY (D, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE INS CO (D

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	527 5TH AVE BETHLEHEM PA 180185201, BETHLEHEM, PA 18018-5201

Mortgage

Document Number	0000010626
Date	Apr 23, 2018
Instrument	10626

Lender

Name	HUD-HOUSING/URBAN DEV
Address	WASHINGTON, DC 20410

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Apr 22, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Lehigh County assessment roll, as of January 1, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Pennsylvania
Municipality	Bethlehem City
County	Lehigh County
Unified School District	Bethlehem Area School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$4,287.00 (+3.55%)	$145,800 (-) Land $11,100 Building $134,700
2024	$4,140.00	$145,800 Land $11,100 Building $134,700
2013			$145,800 Land $11,100 Building $134,700

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 3, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Not included in the FIRM
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	15 units insured incl. 14 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2004)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Sep 2004 · Tropical Depression Ivan

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

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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

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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