720 4th Ave, Bethlehem, PA 18018 Property Records

Lehigh County property record for 720 4th Ave, Bethlehem, PA 18018

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,968 sqft · built 1910
Lot Size	0.064 acres (2,800 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Last Sale	$210,000 (Oct 2022)
Tax Bill	$4,043 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2022 Sale & Construction Loan Jan 2018 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`642739705761-1`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`642739705761-1`
Alternative APNs	`03 11 G11NW2A 034 012` `B642739705761 1`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	3 Stories
Building Area	1,968 sqft Base Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1910
Architectural Style	Split Level
Exterior Material	Brick
Construction Type	Brick
Lot Area	2,800 sqft (0.064 acres)
Lot Dimensions	160 ft deep x 17.5 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Baseboard
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	B642739705761 1
Street Address	720 4TH AVE
City	BETHLEHEM
State	PA
Zip	18018-3610
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RT
Legal Description	LOTS: 012
Legal Block	34
Legal Lot Number	12
Jurisdiction	LEHIGH PA
Township / Civil Division	BETHLEHEM
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1025
Census Tract	9500

Owner

Source: Lehigh County records, as of March 19, 2026

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Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	1129 N WOODBINE AVE, PENN VALLEY, PA 19072-1244
Owner Type	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Oct 19, 2022	Deed, Construction Loan · Construction Mortgage EMBASSY BANK FOR THE LEHIGH VALLEY
Jan 29, 2018	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage EMBASSY BK/LEHIGH VLY
May 12, 2017	Grant Deed, Transfer · Line of Credit COHEN MARTIN D

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 19, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Oct 19, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jan 29, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2022035544
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

October 2022: Deed, Construction Loan

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	LEHIGH PA
Recording Date	Oct 19, 2022
Property Address	720 4TH AVE, BETHLEHEM, PA 18018-3610
Document Number	0000035544
Instrument Date	Oct 8, 2022
Instrument	2022035544
Transaction Type	Construction Loan
Record Updated	Oct 28, 2022
Title Company	STEELHOUSE ABSTRACT INC

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$2,100.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1129 N WOODBINE AVE, PENN VALLEY, PA 19072-1244

Mortgage

Document Number	0000035545
Date	Oct 19, 2022
Instrument	2022035545

Lender

Name	EMBASSY BANK FOR THE LEHIGH VALLEY
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Construction Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

January 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	LEHIGH PA
Recording Date	Jan 29, 2018
Property Address	720 4TH AVE, BETHLEHEM, PA 18018-3610
Document Number	0000002602
Instrument Date	Jan 26, 2018
Instrument	2602
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 26, 2018
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$1,550.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	19 WOODVALE DR SYOSSET NY 117911213, SYOSSET, NY 11791-1213

Mortgage

Document Number	2603
Date	Jan 29, 2018
Instrument	2603

Lender

Name	EMBASSY BK/LEHIGH VLY
Type	Bank
Address	LEHIGH VALLEY, PA 18002-0405

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

May 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	LEHIGH PA
Recording Date	May 12, 2017
Property Address	720 4TH AVE, BETHLEHEM, PA 18018-3610
Document Number	0000013207
Instrument Date	May 12, 2017
Instrument	13207
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 2, 2018
Title Company	TITLE SERVICE AND LIAISON COMPANIES

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$1,000.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	6113 VALLEY FORGE DR COOPERSBURG PA 180368823, COOPERSBURG, PA 18036-8823
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number	13208
Date	May 12, 2017
Instrument	13208

Lender

Name	COHEN MARTIN D
Address	2851 BAGLYOS CIR # 200, BETHLEHEM, PA 18020-8038

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Lehigh County assessment roll, as of January 1, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$4,043.00 (+3.53%)	$137,500 (-) Land $12,200 Building $125,300
2024	$3,905.00	$137,500 Land $12,200 Building $125,300
2013			$137,500 Land $12,200 Building $125,300

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 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

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.

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 1,030 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
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Lehigh WiFi, Verizon.

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