1137 5th Ave, Berwick, PA 18603 Property Records

Columbia County property record for 1137 5th Ave, Berwick, PA 18603

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	988 sqft · built 1951
Lot Size	0.331 acres (14,418 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$88,900 (Mar 2019)
Tax Bill	$2,099 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2019 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone AE (high risk)
APN	`04C,01-005-00,000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`04C,01-005-00,000`
Alternative APN	`04 C010050 000`

Interior

Building Area	988 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1951
Effective Year Built	Effective 1951
Lot Area	14,418 sqft (0.331 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1137 5TH AVE
City	BERWICK
State	PA
Zip	18603-1101
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Jurisdiction	COLUMBIA PA
Township / Civil Division	BERWICK
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1006
Census Tract	50700

Owner

1137 5th Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in March 2019.

Source: Columbia County records, as of April 16, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	1137 5TH AVE, BERWICK, PA 18603-1101
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 29, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Mar 29, 2019 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	May 13, 1963
Deed Document Number	20192208
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

March 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	COLUMBIA PA
Recording Date	Mar 29, 2019
Property Address	1137 5TH AVE, BERWICK, PA 18603-1101
Document Number	0000002208
Instrument Date	Mar 25, 2019
Instrument	2208
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 10, 2019
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$889.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1137 5TH AVE BERWICK PA 186031101, BERWICK, PA 18603-1101

Mortgage

Document Number	2209
Date	Mar 29, 2019
Instrument	2209

Lender

Name	FIRST COLUMBIA BK&TR
Type	Bank
Address	BLOOMSBURG, PA 17815

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Mar 28, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 1137 5th Ave was $2,099.

Source: Columbia County assessment roll, as of April 16, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Pennsylvania
County	Columbia County
Municipality	Berwick Borough
Unified School District	Berwick Area School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$2,099.00	$22,540
2024	$1,998.00 (+7.3%)	$22,540 (-) Land $5,760 Building $16,780
2023	$1,862.00	$22,540 Land $5,760 Building $16,780
1992			$45,080 Land $11,520 Building $33,560
1974			$45,080 Land $11,520 Building $33,560

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.

Flood

FEMA maps place 1137 5th Ave in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 30, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone AE high risk
100-Year Floodplain	Yes 1% annual chance
Floodway	No
Base Flood Elevation	Varies along the reach; see FIRM
Flood Insurance Requirement	Required federally backed loans
Nearby Flood Policies	2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	8 (1979–2018)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 8
Most Recent Claim	Aug 2018 · Severe Storms And Flooding
Claims by Event	Tropical Storm Lee, Sep 2011 · 3 claims

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

Wildfire risk around 1137 5th Ave is low, with 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 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	PA AMERICAN WATER BERWICK private · serves 15,282 people · EPA ID PA4190013
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Dec 2023
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	2 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 231 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Fiber	2,000 / 2,000
Breezeline Cable	1,000 / 50
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20