1539 Walnut St, Berwick, PA 18603 Property Records

Columbia County property record for 1539 Walnut St, Berwick, PA 18603

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2,313 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.31 acres (13,504 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$175,000 (Nov 2023)
Tax Bill$2,663 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2023 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN04A,02-154-00,000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN04A,02-154-00,000
Alternative APN
  • 04 A021540 000

Interior

Building Area2,313 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1900
Lot Area13,504 sqft (0.31 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address1539 WALNUT ST
CityBERWICK
StatePA
Zip18603-2224
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
JurisdictionCOLUMBIA PA
Township / Civil DivisionBERWICK
Census Block Group3
Census Block3005
Census Tract50600

Owner

1539 Walnut St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in November 2023.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address1539 WALNUT ST, BERWICK, PA 18603-2224
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleNov 21, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed SaleNov 21, 2023 · Amount on File
Prior SaleMay 23, 1969 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20238580
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

November 2023: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionCOLUMBIA PA
Recording DateNov 21, 2023
Property Address1539 WALNUT ST, BERWICK, PA 18603-2224
Document Number0000008580
Instrument DateNov 13, 2023
Instrument202308580
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 4, 2023
Title CompanyFAXON SETTLEMENT SERVICES LLC, FAXON SETTLEMENT SVCS LLC

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$1,750.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1539 WALNUT ST, BERWICK, PA 18603-2224

Mortgage

Document Number0000008581
DateNov 21, 2023
Instrument202308581
Lender
NameMICHIGAN MUTUAL INC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueDec 1, 2053

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 1539 Walnut St was $2,663.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StatePennsylvania
CountyColumbia County
MunicipalityBerwick Borough
Unified School DistrictBerwick Area School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$2,663.00$28,595
2024$2,535.00 (+7.28%)$28,595 (-) Land $5,400 Building $23,195
2023$2,363.00$28,595 Land $5,400 Building $23,195
1992$57,189 Land $10,800 Building $46,389
1974$57,189 Land $10,800 Building $46,389

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 1539 Walnut St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2003.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 30, 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 Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2003)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimJul 2003 · Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding

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 1539 Walnut St is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of 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 Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
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 SystemPA AMERICAN WATER BERWICK
private · serves 15,282 people · EPA ID PA4190013
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionDec 2023
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting2
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 374 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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

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