Northampton County property record for 5550 Karen Dr, Bethlehem, PA 18017
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3 ba · 1,474 sqft · built 1994 |
| Lot Size | 0.282 acres (12,327 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $250,000 (Oct 2015) |
| Tax Bill | $704 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2021 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 4962-01-9324-0300 |
| Primary APN | 4962-01-9324-0300 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,474 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1994 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 12,327 sqft (0.282 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 252 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Street Address | 5550 KAREN DR |
|---|---|
| City | BETHLEHEM |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 18017-8790 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R2 |
| Legal Description | DIST:14 CITY/MUNI/TWP:HANOVER TOWNSHIP |
| Legal Subdivision | POINTE NORTH PH 04 SEC 02 |
| Legal Block | 9 |
| Legal Lot Number | 6 |
| Jurisdiction | NORTHAMPTON PA |
| Township / Civil Division | HANOVER |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3019 |
| Census Tract | 17704 |
Source: Northampton County records, as of March 12, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5550 KAREN DR, BETHLEHEM, PA 18017-8790 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 5, 2015 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Oct 5, 2015 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jun 29, 2009 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 15-1195199 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2015-1 / 195199 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NORTHAMPTON PA |
| Property Address | 5550 KAREN DR, BETHLEHEM, PA 18017-8790 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 21, 2021 |
| Title Company | CLOSING USA LLC |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000027525 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 12, 2021 |
| Book Page | 2021-1/246252 |
| Instrument | 2021027525 |
| Name | LOANDEPOT.COM LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | FOOTHILL RANCH, CA 92610 |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jul 1, 2051 |
Source: Northampton County assessment roll, as of September 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Northampton County |
| County Subdivision | Hanover Township |
| Unified School District | Bethlehem Area School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $704.00 (-85.19%) | $65,200 (-) Land $21,900 Building $43,300 | |
| 2024 | $4,753.00 | $65,200 Land $21,900 Building $43,300 | |
| 1995 | $130,400 Land $43,800 Building $86,600 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.
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 | 1 in force |
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 94% of Pennsylvania |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 168 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 |
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