640 Shields St, Bethlehem, PA 18015 Property Records

Northampton County property record for 640 Shields St, Bethlehem, PA 18015 · Last verified August 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,120 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.064 acres (2,788 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$85,000 (May 2019)
Tax Bill$249 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2019 Sale
May 2019 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN4763-09-3006-8829

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN4763-09-3006-8829
Alternative APN
  • P6SE2D 17 18 0204

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,120 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area560 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1900
Architectural StyleOther
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Lot Area2,788 sqft (0.064 acres)
Lot Dimensions140 ft deep x 20 ft wide
TerrainAbove Road/Slope

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone
Heating FuelElectric
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address640 SHIELDS ST
CityBETHLEHEM
StatePA
Zip18015-3526
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
JurisdictionNORTHAMPTON PA
Township / Civil DivisionBETHLEHEM
Census Block Group2
Census Block2025
Census Tract11200

Owner

Source: Northampton County records · APN 4763-09-3006-8829

Assessment roll updated March 13, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address640 SHIELDS ST, BETHLEHEM, PA 18015-3526
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Aug 19, 2019Grant Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY
May 31, 2019Grant Deed, Transfer
VAST ABSTRACT LLC, VAST ABS LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleMay 31, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 31, 2019 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJul 21, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201913067
Deed Book / Page2019-1 / 102527
Prior Transfer DateMar 16, 2000
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

August 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionNORTHAMPTON PA
Recording DateAug 19, 2019
Property Address640 SHIELDS ST, BETHLEHEM, PA 18015-3526
Document Number0000021342
Book / Page000001 / 170929
Instrument DateAug 16, 2019
Instrument21342
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 27, 2019
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$1,049.49
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address640 SHIELDS ST BETHLEHEM PA 180153526, BETHLEHEM, PA 18015-3526

May 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionNORTHAMPTON PA
Recording DateMay 31, 2019
Property Address640 SHIELDS ST, BETHLEHEM, PA 18015-3526
Document Number0000013067
Book / Page000001 / 102527
Instrument DateMay 30, 2019
Instrument13067
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 11, 2019
Title CompanyVAST ABSTRACT LLC, VAST ABS LLC

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$850.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipSole Owner
Address640 SHIELDS ST BETHLEHEM PA 180153526, BETHLEHEM, PA 18015-3526

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Northampton County records · Assessment roll updated March 13, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$249.00 (-87.8%)$23,100 (-) Land $6,600 Building $16,500
2024$2,041.00$23,100 Land $6,600 Building $16,500
1995$46,200 Land $13,200 Building $33,000

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Northampton County (42095C), updated December 31, 2024 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 1,129 locations within about half a mile of this property

ProviderTechnologyDownload / Upload (Mbps)
Radiate HoldingsCable1,500 / 50
Service Electric TelevisionCable1,000 / 40
VerizonFiber980 / 880

May also be available at this address: AT&T, T-Mobile USA, Verizon. Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.

Mobile Coverage

5G and 4G LTE

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