5838 Pheasant Rd, Bethlehem, PA 18017 Property Records

Northampton County property record for 5838 Pheasant Rd, Bethlehem, PA 18017

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 3 ba · 1,839 sqft · built 1979
Lot Size	0.61 acres (26,572 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$245,000 (Sep 2017)
Tax Bill	$713 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2017 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`4961-02-8939-5048`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`4961-02-8939-5048`
Alternative APN	`M5 4 32D 0508`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,839 sqft Living Area
Basement Area	484 sqft
Finished Basement	484 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1979
Architectural Style	Other
Exterior Material	Other
Lot Area	26,572 sqft (0.61 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air
Heating Fuel	Electric
Sewer	Septic
Water Source	Well

Location & Zoning

Street Address	5838 PHEASANT RD
City	BETHLEHEM
State	PA
Zip	18017-9194
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	SR
Legal Description	DIST:08 CITY/MUNI/TWP:EAST ALLEN TOWNSHIP
Legal Subdivision	COUNTRY PLACE I RESIDL
Legal Block	4
Legal Lot Number	32D
Jurisdiction	NORTHAMPTON PA
Township / Civil Division	EAST ALLEN
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2045
Census Tract	16500

Owner

5838 Pheasant Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in September 2017.

Source: Northampton County records, as of March 12, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Co-owner	Co-owner on File
Mailing Address	5838 PHEASANT RD, BETHLEHEM, PA 18017-9194
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 11, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Sep 11, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	17-1197044
Deed Book / Page	2017-1 / 197044
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

September 2017: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	NORTHAMPTON PA
Recording Date	Sep 11, 2017
Property Address	5838 PHEASANT RD, BETHLEHEM, PA 18017-9194
Document Number	0000024811
Book / Page	2017-1 / 197044
Map Reference	MB 54 PG 13
Instrument Date	Aug 30, 2017
Instrument	2017024811
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 5, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5838 PHEASANT RD, BETHLEHEM, PA 18017-9194

Mortgage

Document Number	0000024812
Date	Sep 11, 2017
Instrument	2017024812

Lender

Name	BETHLEHEM 1ST FCU
Type	Credit Union

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 5838 Pheasant Rd was $713.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Pennsylvania
County	Northampton County
County Subdivision	East Allen Township
Unified School District	Northampton Area School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$713.00	$66,100 Land $21,200 Building $44,900
2024	$4,825.00	$66,100 Land $21,200 Building $44,900
1995			$132,200 Land $42,400 Building $89,800

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.

Flood

FEMA maps place 5838 Pheasant Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 1978.

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
Nearby Flood Claims	3 (1978–2011)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 3
Most Recent Claim	Aug 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

Wildfire risk around 5838 Pheasant Rd is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 98.3% of Pennsylvania
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 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 88 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

May also be available: Verizon.

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