1261 E 6th St, Berwick, PA 18603 Property Records

Luzerne County property record for 1261 E 6th St, Berwick, PA 18603

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2,542 sqft · built 1965
Lot Size	0.46 acres (20,038 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$325,000 (Oct 2025)
Tax Bill	$5,084 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2021 Line of Credit Apr 2021 Mortgage + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`55-P3S4-002-015`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`55-P3S4-002-015`
Alternative APNs	`55-P3S4-002-015-000` `5500P3S4 002015`

Interior

Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,542 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1965
Effective Year Built	Effective 1965
Lot Area	20,038 sqft (0.46 acres)
Lot Dimensions	159 ft deep x 144 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	55-P3S4-002-015
Street Address	1261 E 6TH ST
City	BERWICK
State	PA
Zip	18603-4013
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	55-243-D108-3 1261 E SIXTH ST
Legal Subdivision	DAVID ALLENS DEVELOPMENT
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	15
Jurisdiction	LUZERNE PA
Township / Civil Division	SALEM
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3005
Census Tract	216100

Owner

Source: Luzerne County records, as of August 13, 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	1261 E 6TH ST, BERWICK, PA 18603-4013
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Tenants by the Entirety

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jun 23, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit FIRST COLUMBIA BANK & TRUST CO
Apr 28, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage FIRST COLUMBIA BANK & TRUST CO
Oct 17, 2025	Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage JOURNEY BANK
Jul 3, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit FIRST COLUMBIA BK&TR

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 17, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Oct 17, 2025 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Mar 12, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202555871
Deed Book / Page	3025 / 230396
Prior Transfer Date	Apr 23, 2010
Prior Transfer Doc	0005938332
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

June 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LUZERNE PA
Property Address	1261 E 6TH ST, BERWICK, PA 18603-4013
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 3, 2025

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1261 E 6TH ST, BERWICK, PA 18603-4013

Mortgage

Document Number	0000040075
Date	Jun 23, 2021
Book Page	3021/169833
Instrument	202140075

Lender

Name	FIRST COLUMBIA BANK & TRUST CO
Type	Bank
Address	BLOOMSBURG, PA 17815

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded

April 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LUZERNE PA
Property Address	1261 E 6TH ST, BERWICK, PA 18603-4013
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 3, 2025

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000027080
Date	Apr 28, 2021
Book Page	3021/115358
Instrument	202127080

Lender

Name	FIRST COLUMBIA BANK & TRUST CO
Type	Bank
Address	BLOOMSBURG, PA 17815

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	May 1, 2051

October 2025: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	LUZERNE PA
Recording Date	Oct 17, 2025
Property Address	1261 E 6TH ST, BERWICK, PA 18603-4013
Document Number	0000055871
Book / Page	3025 / 230396
Instrument Date	Oct 7, 2025
Instrument	202555871
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 3, 2025

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$3,250.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	1261 E 6TH ST, BERWICK, PA 18603-4013

Mortgage

Document Number	0000055872
Date	Oct 17, 2025
Instrument	202555872

Lender

Name	JOURNEY BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2055

July 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LUZERNE PA
Property Address	1261 E 6TH ST, BERWICK, PA 18603-4013
Document Number	0000031060
Instrument Date	Jul 3, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 10, 2020
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1261 E 6TH ST BERWICK PA 186034013, BERWICK, PA 18603-4013

Mortgage

Document Number	0000031060
Date	Jul 21, 2020
Book Page	003020/126046
Instrument	31060

Lender

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

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Luzerne County assessment roll, as of August 13, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Pennsylvania
County	Luzerne County
County Subdivision	Salem Township
Unified School District	Berwick Area School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$5,084.00	$222,700 (-) Land $47,000 Building $175,700
2025	$5,084.00 (+4.52%)	$222,700 (-) Land $47,000 Building $175,700
2024	$4,864.00 (+2.25%)	$222,700 Land $47,000 Building $175,700
2023	$4,757.00
2009			$222,700 Land $47,000 Building $175,700

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 11, 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	9 (1978–2006)
Claims Outside the SFHA	2 of 9
Most Recent Claim	Jun 2006 · Severe Storms, Flooding, And Mudslides
Claims by Event	Severe Storms, Flooding, And Mudslides, Jun 2006 · 3 claims Severe Storms And Flooding, Jan 1996 · 2 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

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	Indirect within 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 42 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

May also be available: Verizon.

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