72 E Market St, Bethlehem, PA 18018 Property Records

Northampton County property record for 72 E Market St, Bethlehem, PA 18018

Property Summary

Property Type	Quadplex
Details	9 bd · 7 ba · 9,456 sqft · built 1860
Lot Size	0.496 acres (21,606 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$860,000 (Aug 2016)
Tax Bill	$2,555 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2025 Line of Credit Jan 2021 Mortgage + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`4762-03-7674-9881`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`4762-03-7674-9881`
Alternative APN	`P6NE1C 25 2 0204`

Interior

Bedrooms	9 Beds
Full Baths	7 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	13 Rooms
Stories	3 Stories
Building Area	9,456 sqft Total Area
Fireplaces	5 Fireplaces
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1860
Architectural Style	Custom Design
Exterior Material	Stucco
Lot Area	21,606 sqft (0.496 acres)
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	624 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Pool Area	495 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	None
Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	72 E MARKET ST
City	BETHLEHEM
State	PA
Zip	18018-5929
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Quadplex
Local Zoning Code	RT
Legal Description	DIST:04 CITY/MUNI/TWP:BETHLEHEM CITY
Legal Subdivision	CITY/BETHLEHEM
Legal Block	25
Legal Lot Number	2
Jurisdiction	NORTHAMPTON PA
Township / Civil Division	BETHLEHEM
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3025
Census Tract	10800

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic District	Within the Central Bethlehem Historic District (Boundary Increase) listed 1988 · 163 contributing resources · NRIS 88000452

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

72 E Market St, a quadplex, is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in August 2016.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	72 E MARKET ST, BETHLEHEM, PA 18018-5929
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Dec 2, 2025	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit EMBASSY BANK FOR THE LEHIGH VALLEY
Jan 28, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage EMBASSY BANK FOR THE LEHIGH VALLEY
Feb 22, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit EMBASSY BANK FOR THE LEHIGH VALLEY
Mar 27, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit EMBASSY BANK FOR THE LEHIGH VALLEY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 19, 2016 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Aug 19, 2016 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	16-1175744
Deed Book / Page	2016-1 / 175744
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

December 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	NORTHAMPTON PA
Property Address	72 E MARKET ST, BETHLEHEM, PA 18018-5929
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Dec 16, 2025

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	72 E MARKET ST, BETHLEHEM, PA 18018-5929

Mortgage

Document Number	0000026365
Date	Dec 2, 2025
Book Page	2025-1/245616
Instrument	2025026365

Lender

Name	EMBASSY BANK FOR THE LEHIGH VALLEY
Type	Bank
Address	LEHIGH VALLEY, PA 18002

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

January 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	NORTHAMPTON PA
Property Address	72 E MARKET ST, BETHLEHEM, PA 18018-5929
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 9, 2021
Title Company	VAST ABSTRACT

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	72 E MARKET ST, BETHLEHEM, PA 18018-5929

Mortgage

Document Number	0000004316
Date	Jan 28, 2021
Book Page	2021-1/36248
Instrument	2021004316

Lender

Name	EMBASSY BANK FOR THE LEHIGH VALLEY
Type	Bank
Address	LEHIGH VALLEY, PA 18002

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record

February 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	NORTHAMPTON PA
Property Address	72 E MARKET ST, BETHLEHEM, PA 18018-5929
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000004169
Date	Feb 22, 2019
Book Page	2019-1/031134
Instrument	2019004169

Lender

Name	EMBASSY BANK FOR THE LEHIGH VALLEY
Type	Bank
Address	LEHIGH VALLEY, PA 18002

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

March 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	NORTHAMPTON PA
Property Address	72 E MARKET ST, BETHLEHEM, PA 18018-5929
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000008236
Date	Mar 27, 2020
Book Page	2020-1/67485
Instrument	2020008236

Lender

Name	EMBASSY BANK FOR THE LEHIGH VALLEY
Type	Bank
Address	LEHIGH VALLEY, PA 18002

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 72 E Market St was $2,555.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Pennsylvania
Municipality	Bethlehem City
County	Northampton County
Unified School District	Bethlehem Area School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$2,555.00	$236,600 Land $51,900 Building $184,700
2024	$20,913.00	$236,600 Land $51,900 Building $184,700
1995			$473,200 Land $103,800 Building $369,400

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 72 E Market 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.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 72 E Market St 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 97% of the US · lower than 97.3% 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 430 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Astound Broadband Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,500 / 50
Service Electric Cable TV Cable	1,000 / 40
Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	980 / 880
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, Lehigh WiFi, Xfinity.

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