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Last sold for $105,000 on Apr 1, 1995

251 BASCOM ST

BETHLEHEM, PA 18018
0
Baths
0.17 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$105,000 · Apr 1, 1995

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$165 (2026)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$5,600 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$5,600
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$5,600
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$5,600

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.18 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Residential - Vacant Land
CountyLehigh
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.None

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

M
Nitschmann Middle SchoolB-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.2 mi
E
Clearview Elementary SchoolC+
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 1.2 mi
H
Liberty High SchoolD+
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.6 mi

District: Bethlehem Area School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 18018These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.129
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.91
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.70

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.95%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.24%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.15%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.1%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.33,847
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.6,411 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$67,513
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$92,632
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.51°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.45 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.53%

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How this home compares

251 Bascom St measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Has a bigger lot than 76% of homes in Bethlehem 18018

How it measures up in Bethlehem 18018

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Bethlehem 18018.

Lot size0.17 ac
SmallerTypical 4,182 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 76% of homes nearby

How 251 Bascom St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeBethlehem 18018Lehigh County
Lot sizebigger than0.17 ac76% of homes43% of homes

About 251 Bascom St

When did 251 Bascom St, Bethlehem, PA last sell?

251 Bascom St, Bethlehem, PA last sold on Apr 1, 1995 for $105,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

What schools serve 251 Bascom St, Bethlehem, PA?

251 Bascom St, Bethlehem, PA is assigned to Nitschmann Middle School (middle), rated B-; Clearview Elementary School (elementary), rated C+; Liberty High School (high), rated D+. All sit in Bethlehem Area School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

What are the property taxes on 251 Bascom St, Bethlehem, PA?

The 2026 property tax bill for 251 Bascom St, Bethlehem, PA was $165. The county assessed it at $5,600.

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