Luzerne County property record for 159 Oak St, Pittston, PA 18640
| Property Type | Mixed Use Commercial Office / Residential |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,365 sqft · built 1950 |
| Lot Size | 0.37 acres (16,117 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $7,223 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 51-E11S4-013-012 |
| Primary APN | 51-E11S4-013-012 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Units | 6 Units |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,365 sqft Total Area |
| Year Built | Built 1950 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1950 |
| Lot Area | 16,117 sqft (0.37 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 158 ft deep x 102 ft wide |
| Old Parcel Number | 51-E11S4-013-012 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 159 OAK ST |
| City | PITTSTON |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 18640-3774 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Office > Mixed Use Commercial Office / Residential |
| Legal Description | 161 OAK ST |
| Legal Block | 13 |
| Legal Lot Number | 12 |
| Jurisdiction | LUZERNE PA |
| Township / Civil Division | PITTSTON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1055 |
| Census Tract | 210100 |
159 Oak St, a commercial property, is owned by two individuals who acquired it in March 1976.
Source: Luzerne County records, as of August 13, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 900 SUSQUEHANNA AVE, WEST PITTSTON, PA 18643-2815 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 23, 1976 |
| Deed Sale | Mar 23, 1976 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1882 / 760 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 159 Oak St was $7,223.
Source: Luzerne County assessment roll, as of August 13, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Luzerne County |
| County Subdivision | Pittston Township |
| Unified School District | Pittston Area School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $7,223.00 | $290,200 Land $72,600 Building $217,600 | |
| 2025 | $7,223.00 | ||
| 2024 | $290,200 Land $72,600 Building $217,600 | ||
| 2023 | $7,079.00 | ||
| 2009 | $290,200 Land $72,600 Building $217,600 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 159 Oak St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim 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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1979) |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 1979 · tidal / storm surge |
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.
The area around 159 Oak St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 WATRES private · serves 52,002 people · EPA ID PA2409011 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| 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 430 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: Astound Broadband, AT&T.
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