Northampton County property record for 734 Shields St, Bethlehem, PA 18015
| Property Type | Quadplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 6 bd · 4 ba · 3,712 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.128 acres (5,619 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $536 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 4763-13-2406-1578 |
| Primary APN | 4763-13-2406-1578 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 6 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 4 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 12 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,712 sqft Total Area |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Other |
| Lot Area | 5,619 sqft (0.128 acres) |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 734 SHIELDS ST |
|---|---|
| City | BETHLEHEM |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 18015-3624 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Quadplex |
| Local Zoning Code | RM |
| Legal Description | DIST:04 CITY/MUNI/TWP:BETHLEHEM CITY |
| Legal Subdivision | SOUTH BETHLEHEM |
| Legal Block | 6 |
| Legal Lot Number | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | NORTHAMPTON PA |
| Township / Civil Division | BETHLEHEM |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2005 |
| Census Tract | 11200 |
734 Shields St, a quadplex, is owned by a company that acquired it in May 2024.
Source: Northampton County records, as of March 12, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 3440 FOX DR, BETHLEHEM, PA 18017-1802 |
| Owner Type | Company |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 28, 2024 |
| Deed Sale | May 28, 2024 |
| Prior Sale | Apr 29, 2003 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 024-188903 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2024-1 / 88903 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 734 Shields St was $536.
Source: Northampton County assessment roll, as of September 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| Municipality | Bethlehem City |
| County | Northampton County |
| Unified School District | Bethlehem Area School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $536.00 | $49,700 Land $8,200 Building $41,500 | |
| 2024 | $4,392.00 | $49,700 Land $8,200 Building $41,500 | |
| 1995 | $99,400 Land $16,400 Building $83,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 734 Shields 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.
The area around 734 Shields St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within 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 1,129 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 Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 980 / 880 |
May also be available: AT&T, T-Mobile.
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