Lehigh County property record for 708 8th Ave, Bethlehem, PA 18018
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,972 sqft · built 1910 |
| Lot Size | 0.065 acres (2,835 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $130,000 (Dec 2016) |
| Tax Bill | $4,737 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2022 Line of Credit Oct 2020 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 642728295461-1 |
| Primary APN | 642728295461-1 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 3 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,972 sqft Base Area |
| Year Built | Built 1910 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Split Level |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Lot Area | 2,835 sqft (0.065 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 135 ft deep x 21 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Heating System | Baseboard |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Old Parcel Number | B642728295461 1 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 708 8TH AVE |
| City | BETHLEHEM |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 18018-3501 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RT |
| Legal Description | LOTS: 004 |
| Legal Block | 20 |
| Legal Lot Number | 4 |
| Jurisdiction | LEHIGH PA |
| Township / Civil Division | BETHLEHEM |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1023 |
| Census Tract | 9500 |
708 8th Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in December 2016.
Source: Lehigh County records, as of March 19, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 708 8TH AVE, BETHLEHEM, PA 18018-3501 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 22, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit EMBASSY BANK FOR THE LEHIGH VALLEY |
| Oct 27, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage EMBASSY BK FOR THE LEHIGH VLY |
| Sep 11, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage EMBASSY BK/LEHIGH VLY |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 2, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 2, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Dec 2, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2016034877 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LEHIGH PA |
| Property Address | 708 8TH AVE, BETHLEHEM, PA 18018-3501 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 4, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 708 8TH AVE, BETHLEHEM, PA 18018-3501 |
| Document Number | 0000022206 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 22, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022022206 |
| Name | EMBASSY BANK FOR THE LEHIGH VALLEY |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | LEHIGH VALLEY, PA 18002 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LEHIGH PA |
| Property Address | 708 8TH AVE, BETHLEHEM, PA 18018-3501 |
| Document Number | 0000037415 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 27, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 16, 2020 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 708 8TH AVE BETHLEHEM PA 180183501, BETHLEHEM, PA 18018-3501 |
| Document Number | 0000037415 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 6, 2020 |
| Instrument | 37415 |
| Name | EMBASSY BK FOR THE LEHIGH VLY |
|---|---|
| Address | LEHIGH VALLEY, PA 18002-0405 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LEHIGH PA |
| Property Address | 708 8TH AVE, BETHLEHEM, PA 18018-3501 |
| Document Number | 0000027664 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 11, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jan 12, 2018 |
| Title Company | TITLE SERVICE AND LIAISON COMPANIES |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 708 8TH AVE BETHLEHEM PA 180183501, BETHLEHEM, PA 18018-3501 |
| Document Number | 0000027664 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 19, 2017 |
| Instrument | 27664 |
| Name | EMBASSY BK/LEHIGH VLY |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | LEHIGH VALLEY, PA 18002 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
The 2026 property tax bill for 708 8th Ave was $4,737.
Source: Lehigh County assessment roll, as of January 1, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| Municipality | Bethlehem City |
| County | Lehigh County |
| Unified School District | Bethlehem Area School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $4,737.00 | $161,100 Land $11,700 Building $149,400 | |
| 2024 | $4,575.00 | $161,100 Land $11,700 Building $149,400 | |
| 2013 | $161,100 Land $11,700 Building $149,400 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 708 8th Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim 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 Claims | 1 (1978) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 1978 · rainfall accumulation |
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 risk around 708 8th Ave is low, with 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 80% of the US · above 43% of Pennsylvania |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 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.
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 647 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 Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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