5823 Shows Rd, Bethlehem, PA 18017 Property Records

Northampton County property record for 5823 Shows Rd, Bethlehem, PA 18017

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 3 ba · 3,239 sqft · built 1999
Lot Size1 acres (43,560 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$574,000 (Jul 2022)
Tax Bill$1,428 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2022 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN5061-18-1245-3049

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN5061-18-1245-3049
Alternative APN
  • L5 13 23 0508

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area3,239 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1999
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialBrick
Lot Area43,560 sqft (1 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area899 sqft
Parking Spaces4 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address5823 SHOWS RD
CityBETHLEHEM
StatePA
Zip18017-8783
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeA/RR
Legal DescriptionDIST:08 CITY/MUNI/TWP:EAST ALLEN TOWNSHIP
Legal SubdivisionWHISPERING ACRES
Legal Block13
Legal Lot Number23
JurisdictionNORTHAMPTON PA
Township / Civil DivisionEAST ALLEN
Census Block Group2
Census Block2049
Census Tract16500

Owner

Source: Northampton County records, as of March 12, 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 RecordIndividual Name on Record
Co-ownerCo-owner on Record
Mailing Address5823 SHOWS RD, BETHLEHEM, PA 18017-8783
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJul 26, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 26, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number22-1207827
Deed Book / Page2022-1 / 207827
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

July 2022: Special Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeSpecial Warranty Deed
JurisdictionNORTHAMPTON PA
Recording DateJul 26, 2022
Property Address5823 SHOWS RD, BETHLEHEM, PA 18017-8783
Document Number0000024400
Book / Page2022-1 / 207827
Map ReferenceMB 90 PG 19
Instrument DateJul 22, 2022
Instrument2022024400
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 4, 2022
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE, REALTY ABSTRACT INC

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$5,740.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5823 SHOWS RD, BETHLEHEM, PA 18017-8783

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Northampton County assessment roll, as of September 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StatePennsylvania
CountyNorthampton County
County SubdivisionEast Allen Township
Unified School DistrictNorthampton Area School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$1,428.00 (-85.22%)$132,300 (-) Land $29,000 Building $103,300
2024$9,659.00$132,300 Land $29,000 Building $103,300
1995$264,600 Land $58,000 Building $206,600

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 31, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims3 (1978–2011)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 3
Most Recent ClaimAug 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

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 96% of the US · lower than 96% of Pennsylvania
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
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 SystemCITY OF BETHLEHEM
serves 117,259 people · EPA ID PA3480046
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionMay 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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 81 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Astound Broadband
Cable
1,500 / 50
Service Electric Cable TV
Cable
1,000 / 40
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30

May also be available: Verizon.

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