Northampton County property record for 840 Laurel Dr, Bethlehem, PA 18017
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 3 ba · 3,028 sqft · built 1969 |
| Lot Size | 0.353 acres (15,420 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Owner Names on File |
| Last Sale | $287,000 (Sep 2004) |
| Tax Bill | $1,076 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 4963-09-3005-3619 |
| Primary APN | 4963-09-3005-3619 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,028 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 456 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 456 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1969 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Other |
| Lot Area | 15,420 sqft (0.353 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 552 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 840 LAUREL DR |
|---|---|
| City | BETHLEHEM |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 18017-1907 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RR |
| Legal Description | DIST:04 CITY/MUNI/TWP:BETHLEHEM CITY |
| Legal Subdivision | BRENTWOOD PLAN SEC 02 |
| Legal Block | 5 |
| Legal Lot Number | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | NORTHAMPTON PA |
| Township / Civil Division | BETHLEHEM |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1026 |
| Census Tract | 10200 |
The current owner of 840 Laurel Dr bought it in September 2004.
Source: Northampton County records, as of March 12, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Owner Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 840 LAUREL DR, BETHLEHEM, PA 18017-1907 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 8, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 8, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 04-1352141 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2004-1 / 352141 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 840 Laurel Dr was $1,076.
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 | $1,076.00 | $99,700 Land $28,800 Building $70,900 | |
| 2024 | $8,812.00 | $99,700 Land $28,800 Building $70,900 | |
| 1995 | $199,400 Land $57,600 Building $141,800 |
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.
FEMA maps place 840 Laurel Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 7 flood claims nearby since 2004.
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 Policies | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 7 (2004–2020) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 7 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2020 · river or lake flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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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 840 Laurel Dr 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 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.4% 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.
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 270 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 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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