640 William St, Bethlehem, PA 18015 Property Records

Northampton County property record for 640 William St, Bethlehem, PA 18015

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 2,510 sqft · built 1916
Lot Size0.092 acres (4,008 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$60,000 (Sep 2018)
Tax Bill$400 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2018 Sale
May 2018 Foreclosure
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN4763-10-3739-4329

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN4763-10-3739-4329
Alternative APN
  • P7SW1A 21 5A 0204

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms10 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,510 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1916
Architectural StyleCustom Design
Exterior MaterialBrick
Lot Area4,008 sqft (0.092 acres)
TerrainAbove Road/Slope
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area418 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone
Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelOil
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address640 WILLIAM ST
CityBETHLEHEM
StatePA
Zip18015-2134
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRM
Legal DescriptionDIST:04 CITY/MUNI/TWP:BETHLEHEM CITY
Legal SubdivisionOBERLY TERRACE
Legal Block21
Legal Lot Number5A
JurisdictionNORTHAMPTON PA
Township / Civil DivisionBETHLEHEM
Census Block Group1
Census Block1016
Census Tract11300

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address6056 HELEN DR, ALLENTOWN, PA 18104-9535
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Sep 12, 2018Grant Deed, Transfer
SERVICELINK
May 21, 2018Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleSep 12, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 12, 2018 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMay 21, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number18-1196467
Deed Book / Page2018-1 / 196467
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

September 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionNORTHAMPTON PA
Recording DateSep 12, 2018
Property Address640 WILLIAM ST, BETHLEHEM, PA 18015-2134
Document Number0000024644
Book / Page000001 / 196467
Instrument DateAug 27, 2018
Instrument24644
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 27, 2018
Title CompanySERVICELINK

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$600.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address6056 HELEN DR ALLENTOWN PA 181049535, ALLENTOWN, PA 18104-9535

May 2018: Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure

Document TypeTrustee's Deed
JurisdictionNORTHAMPTON PA
Recording DateMay 21, 2018
Property Address640 WILLIAM ST, BETHLEHEM, PA 18015-2134
Document Number0000012788
Book / Page000001 / 100666
Instrument DateApr 27, 2018
Instrument12788
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2018
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$15.59
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Notice of Foreclosure Sale

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address3217 DECKER LAKE DR SALT LAKE CITY UT 841193284, SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84119-3284

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$400.00 (-87.8%)$37,100 (-) Land $7,000 Building $30,100
2024$3,279.00$37,100 Land $7,000 Building $30,100
1995$74,200 Land $14,000 Building $60,200

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

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 Claims44 (1993–2021)
Claims Outside the SFHA8 of 44
Most Recent ClaimSep 2021 · Remnants Of Hurricane Ida
Claims by Event
  • Remnants Of Hurricane Ida, Sep 2021 · 3 claims
  • Hurricane Irene, Aug 2011 · 11 claims
  • Tropical Depression Ivan, Sep 2004 · 5 claims

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 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.4% 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 451 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
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
980 / 880
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30

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