534 E 5th St, Bethlehem, PA 18015 Property Records

Northampton County property record for 534 E 5th St, Bethlehem, PA 18015 · Last verified March 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms3 Beds
Bathrooms1 Baths
Architecture StyleOther
Year BuiltBuilt 1970
Square Footage1,258 sqft Living Area
Lot Size1,176 sqft (0.026 acres)
Last Sale$260,000 (2023)
Tax Bill$286.00 (2026)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN4762-12-3690-9948
Alternative APN
  • P6SE1B 32 13 0204

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Baths
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Building Area1,258 sqft Living Area
Stories2 Stories

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1970
Architectural StyleOther Style
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl Exterior
Lot Area1,176 sqft (0.026 acres)

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling SystemNone Cooling
Heating SystemForced Air Heating
Heating FuelElectric Heating Fuel
SewageMunicipal Sewage
Water SourceCommercial Water Source

Location & Zoning

Street Address534 E 5TH ST
CityBETHLEHEM
StatePA
Zip18015-1824
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionDIST:04 CITY/MUNI/TWP:BETHLEHEM CITY
Legal Block32
Legal Lot Number13
JurisdictionNORTHAMPTON PA
Minor Civil DivisionBETHLEHEM
Census Blockgroup4
Census Block4002
Census Tract11200

Owner

Source: Northampton County records · APN 4762-12-3690-9948

Assessment roll updated September 1, 2025 · Last verified March 2026

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address436 N MAIN ST, DOYLESTOWN, PA 18901-3404
Owner TypeOwner is a Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Sep 12, 2023Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
HARLEYSVILLE BANK
Dec 30, 2019Grant Deed, Transfer
PEOPLES SEC BK&TR
Nov 16, 2017Loan Modification, Mortgage
LOUIS J TENCZA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleSep 12, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 12, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleDec 30, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number23-1173327
Deed Book / Page2023-1 / 173327
Record RefreshedJun 08, 2026

September 2023: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionNORTHAMPTON PA
Recording DateSep 12, 2023
Property Address534 E 5TH ST, BETHLEHEM, PA 18015-1824
Document Number0000019785
Book / Page2023-1 / 173327
Instrument DateSep 06, 2023
Instrument2023019785
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 21, 2023
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMER ABSTRACT OF PA

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$2,600.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address436 N MAIN ST # 1045, 1045, DOYLESTOWN, PA 18901-3404

Mortgage

Document Number0000019786
DateSep 12, 2023
Instrument2023019786
Lender
NameHARLEYSVILLE BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueOct 01, 2053

December 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionNORTHAMPTON PA
Recording DateDec 30, 2019
Property Address534 E 5TH ST, BETHLEHEM, PA 18015-1824
Document Number0000035745
Book / Page000001 / 294285
Instrument DateDec 20, 2019
Instrument35745
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 20, 2020
Title CompanyPENN STAR LAND TRANSFER LLC

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$1,950.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address2395 JACKSONVILLE RD BETHLEHEM PA 180173612, BETHLEHEM, PA 18017-3612
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number35874
DateDec 30, 2019
Book Page000001/295517
Instrument35874
Lender
NamePEOPLES SEC BK&TR
TypeBank
AddressBETHLEHEM, PA 18017
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

November 2017: Loan Modification, Mortgage

Document TypeLoan Modification
JurisdictionNORTHAMPTON PA
Property Address534 E 5TH ST, BETHLEHEM, PA 18015-1824
Document Number0000031750
Book / Page000001 / 251974
Instrument DateNov 16, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 30, 2017

Transaction

Additional
  • Multiple parcels conveyed, unknown impact to APN

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address32 S GREEN ST NAZARETH PA 180642009, NAZARETH, PA 18064-2009

Mortgage

Document Number0000031750
DateNov 16, 2017
Book Page000001/251974
Instrument31750
Lender
NameLOUIS J TENCZA
Address14 HILLSIDE CT N, EASTON, PA 18045-4956
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term36 Months
DueNov 15, 2020
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate6%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Northampton County records · Assessment roll updated September 1, 2025 · Last verified March 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StatePennsylvania
MunicipalityBethlehem City
CountyNorthampton County
Unified School DistrictBethlehem Area School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$286.00 (-87.79%)$26,500 (-) Land $6,700 Building $19,800
2024$2,342.00$26,500 (-) Land $6,700 Building $19,800
2023$2,342.00$26,500 Land $6,700 Building $19,800
1995$53,000 Land $13,400 Building $39,600

Flood & Wildfire

534 E 5th St is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with no wildfire exposure.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Northampton County (42095C), updated December 31, 2024

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020

Wildfire Risk to HomesNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach of burnable land

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

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