Northampton County property record for 617 E Morton St, Bethlehem, PA 18015
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,312 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.046 acres (2,004 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $290 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2021 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 4762-12-3992-4746 |
| Primary APN | 4762-12-3992-4746 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,312 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 2,004 sqft (0.046 acres) |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 617 E MORTON ST |
|---|---|
| City | BETHLEHEM |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 18015-1833 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RM |
| Legal Description | DIST:04 CITY/MUNI/TWP:BETHLEHEM CITY |
| Legal Block | 23 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | NORTHAMPTON PA |
| Township / Civil Division | BETHLEHEM |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3017 |
| Census Tract | 11200 |
617 E Morton St is owned by an individual who acquired it in August 2021.
Source: Northampton County records, as of March 12, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 35 S 10TH ST, ALLENTOWN, PA 18102-4833 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Aug 13, 2021 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000032877 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NORTHAMPTON PA |
| Recording Date | Aug 13, 2021 |
| Property Address | 617 E MORTON ST, BETHLEHEM, PA 18015-1833 |
| Document Number | 0000032877 |
| Book / Page | 2021-1 / 293742 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 11, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021032877 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 24, 2021 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 744 E 4TH ST, 744, BETHLEHEM, PA 18015-1808 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 35 S 10TH ST, ALLENTOWN, PA 18102-4833 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 617 E Morton St was $290.
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 | $290.00 | $26,900 Land $7,800 Building $19,100 | |
| 2024 | $2,377.00 | $26,900 Land $7,800 Building $19,100 | |
| 1995 | $53,800 Land $15,600 Building $38,200 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 617 E Morton 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 617 E Morton 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 1,129 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 |
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 980 / 880 |
May also be available: AT&T, T-Mobile.
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