Northampton County property record for 534 Center St, Bethlehem, PA 18018
| Property Type | Quadplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 4 ba · 3,312 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.089 acres (3,877 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $343,000 (Jan 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $768 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2021 Mortgage Jan 2019 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 4762-04-8177-8906 |
| Primary APN | 4762-04-8177-8906 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 4 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 11 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,312 sqft Total Area |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Lot Area | 3,877 sqft (0.089 acres) |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 534 CENTER ST |
|---|---|
| City | BETHLEHEM |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 18018-5911 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Quadplex |
| Local Zoning Code | CG |
| Legal Description | DIST:04 CITY/MUNI/TWP:BETHLEHEM CITY |
| Legal Block | 14 |
| Legal Lot Number | 14 |
| Jurisdiction | NORTHAMPTON PA |
| Township / Civil Division | BETHLEHEM |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3013 |
| Census Tract | 10800 |
534 Center St, a quadplex, is owned by an individual who bought it in January 2019.
Source: Northampton County records, as of March 12, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Co-owner | Co-owner on File |
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 590, BETHLEHEM, PA 18016-0590 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 10, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage MORTGAGE AMERICA INC |
| Jan 28, 2019 | Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage WELLS FARGO BANK NA |
| Jun 1, 2017 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage EMBASSY BK/LEHIGH VLY |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 28, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 28, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jun 1, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 019-116370 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2019-1 / 16370 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NORTHAMPTON PA |
| Property Address | 534 CENTER ST, BETHLEHEM, PA 18018-5911 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 2, 2024 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE, REALITY ABSTRACT INC |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000010208 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 10, 2021 |
| Book Page | 2021-1/90150 |
| Instrument | 2021010208 |
| Name | MORTGAGE AMERICA INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | WHITEHALL, PA 18052 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 358 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NORTHAMPTON PA |
| Recording Date | Jan 28, 2019 |
| Property Address | 534 CENTER ST, BETHLEHEM, PA 18018-5911 |
| Document Number | 0000002175 |
| Book / Page | 2019-1 / 016370 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 17, 2019 |
| Instrument | 2019002175 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 5, 2022 |
| Title Company | ASSOCIATED ABSTRACT SERVICES |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 590, BETHLEHEM, PA 18016-0590 |
| Document Number | 0000002176 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 28, 2019 |
| Instrument | 2019002176 |
| Name | WELLS FARGO BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2049 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NORTHAMPTON PA |
| Recording Date | Jun 1, 2017 |
| Property Address | 534 CENTER ST, BETHLEHEM, PA 18018-5911 |
| Document Number | 0000014322 |
| Book / Page | 000001 / 112261 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 1, 2017 |
| Instrument | 14322 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 14, 2017 |
| Title Company | BRENNAN COMMERCIAL ABSTRACT, BRENNAN COM'L ABS |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $3,600.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 817 W MARKET ST BETHLEHEM PA 180185212, BETHLEHEM, PA 18018-5212 |
| Document Number | 18448 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 1, 2017 |
| Book Page | 000001/146248 |
| Instrument | 18448 |
| Name | EMBASSY BK/LEHIGH VLY |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | LEHIGH VALLEY, PA 18002-0405 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
The 2026 property tax bill for 534 Center St was $768.
Source: Northampton County assessment roll, as of September 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| Municipality | Bethlehem City |
| County | Northampton County |
| Unified School District | Bethlehem Area School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $768.00 | $71,200 Land $25,000 Building $46,200 | |
| 2024 | $6,293.00 | $71,200 Land $25,000 Building $46,200 | |
| 1995 | $142,400 Land $50,000 Building $92,400 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 534 Center St 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.
The area around 534 Center St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within 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 430 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 |
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 980 / 880 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T, Lehigh WiFi, Xfinity.
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