Luzerne County property record for 156 E Center St, Shavertown, PA 18708
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,040 sqft · built 1965 |
| Lot Size | 0.27 acres (11,761 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $13,500 (Feb 1983) |
| Tax Bill | $1,803 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 35-E8S4-009-007 |
| Primary APN | 35-E8S4-009-007 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 1,040 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1965 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1965 |
| Lot Area | 11,761 sqft (0.27 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 147 ft deep x 81 ft wide |
| Old Parcel Number | 35-E8S4-009-007 |
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| Street Address | 156 E CENTER ST |
| City | SHAVERTOWN |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 18708-1513 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 35-397-D64-1 156 E CENTER ST |
| Legal Block | 9 |
| Legal Lot Number | 7 |
| Jurisdiction | LUZERNE PA |
| Township / Civil Division | KINGSTON |
| Census Block Group | 5 |
| Census Block | 5021 |
| Census Tract | 211400 |
156 E Center St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in February 1983.
Source: Luzerne County records, as of August 13, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 156 E CENTER ST, SHAVERTOWN, PA 18708-1513 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 7, 1983 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Feb 7, 1983 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 2092 / 964 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 156 E Center St was $1,803 with a homeowner's exemption, up 0.1% from the year before.
Source: Luzerne County assessment roll, as of August 13, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Luzerne County |
| County Subdivision | Kingston Township |
| Unified School District | Dallas School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,803.00 (+0.06%) Homeowner's exemption | $78,600 Land $22,300 Building $56,300 | |
| 2025 | $1,802.00 | ||
| 2024 | $78,600 Land $22,300 Building $56,300 | ||
| 2023 | $1,649.00 | ||
| 2009 | $78,600 Land $22,300 Building $56,300 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 156 E Center St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 20 flood claims nearby since 1979.
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 |
| Community Rating System | Class 10 (0% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 6 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 20 (1979–2011) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 20 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2011 · Tropical Storm Lee |
| 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 156 E Center St is low, with a 0.02% 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 | 0.02% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | PAW HUNTSVILLE private · serves 11,987 people · EPA ID PA2409013 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jul 2025 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
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| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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 176 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Frontier.
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