838 Lawrence St, Bethlehem, PA 18015 Property Records

Lehigh County property record for 838 Lawrence St, Bethlehem, PA 18015

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,638 sqft · built 1963
Lot Size0.223 acres (9,750 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$225,000 (Jan 2018)
Tax Bill$5,873 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2018 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN641669230379-1

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN641669230379-1
Alternative APN
  • 1701H10NE2 007 001A

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,638 sqft Base Area
Family RoomFamily Room
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1963
Architectural StyleSplit Level
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Lot Area9,750 sqft (0.223 acres)
Lot Dimensions130 ft deep x 75 ft wide
Garage TypeBasement
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemBaseboard
SewerMunicipal

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number1701H10NE2 007 001A
Street Address838 LAWRENCE ST
CityBETHLEHEM
StatePA
Zip18015-3842
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR4
Legal DescriptionLOTS: 001, A
Legal SubdivisionFOUNTAIN-HILL HEIGHTS #B
Legal Block7
Legal Lot Number1 A A
JurisdictionLEHIGH PA
Township / Civil DivisionSALISBURY
Census Block Group2
Census Block2001
Census Tract6701

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address838 LAWRENCE ST, BETHLEHEM, PA 18015-3842
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJan 3, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJan 3, 2018 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleFeb 28, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2018000304
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

January 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionLEHIGH PA
Recording DateJan 3, 2018
Property Address838 LAWRENCE ST, BETHLEHEM, PA 18015-3842
Document Number0000000304
Instrument DateDec 8, 2017
Instrument304
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 30, 2018
Title CompanyKEYSTONE PREMIER SETTLEMENT SE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$2,250.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety
Address838 LAWRENCE ST BETHLEHEM PA 180153842, BETHLEHEM, PA 18015-3842

Mortgage

Document Number305
DateJan 3, 2018
Instrument305
Lender
NameFINANCE OF AMERICA MTG
AddressHORSHAM, PA 19044
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJan 2, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StatePennsylvania
CountyLehigh County
County SubdivisionSalisbury Township
Unified School DistrictSalisbury Township School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$5,873.00 (+10.98%)$175,900 (-) Land $31,700 Building $144,200
2024$5,292.00$175,900 Land $31,700 Building $144,200
2013$175,900 Land $31,700 Building $144,200

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 November 3, 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 Claims1 (2021)
Most Recent ClaimJun 2021 · other causes

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 80% of the US · above 43% of Pennsylvania
Wildfire Likelihood0.02% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 45 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
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Lehigh WiFi, Verizon.

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