161 Thirwell Ave, Hazleton, PA 18201 Property Records

Luzerne County property record for 161 Thirwell Ave, Hazleton, PA 18201

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1,556 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size	0.09 acres (3,920 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Tax Bill	$2,832 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2020 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`71-U8NW43-001-009`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`71-U8NW43-001-009`
Alternative APNs	`71-U8NW43-001-009-000` `7115U8NW43001009`

Interior

Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,556 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1920
Effective Year Built	Effective 1920
Lot Area	3,920 sqft (0.09 acres)
Lot Dimensions	116 ft deep x 32 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	71-U8NW43-001-009
Street Address	161 THIRWELL AVE
City	HAZLETON
State	PA
Zip	18201-7317
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	71-15-575-6 161 W THIRWELL AVE
Legal Subdivision	HAZLETON HEIGHTS
Legal Block	1
Legal Lot Number	9
Jurisdiction	LUZERNE PA
Township / Civil Division	HAZLETON
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2011
Census Tract	217300

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	161 THIRWELL AVE, HAZLETON, PA 18201-7317
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Jun 11, 2020
Transfer Doc	0000026366
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

June 2020: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	LUZERNE PA
Recording Date	Jun 25, 2020
Property Address	161 THIRWELL AVE, HAZLETON, PA 18201-7317
Document Number	0000026366
Book / Page	3020 / 104844
Instrument Date	Jun 11, 2020
Instrument	202026366
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 15, 2021
Title Company	COVENANT ABSTRACT

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	161 THIRWELL AVE, HAZLETON, PA 18201-7317

Mortgage

Document Number	0000026367
Date	Jun 25, 2020
Instrument	202026367

Lender

Name	NORTHPOINTE BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	121 Months
Due	Jul 1, 2030

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Pennsylvania
County	Luzerne County
Municipality	Hazleton City
Unified School District	Hazleton Area School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$2,832.00 (+54.25%) Homeowner's exemption	$89,400 (-) Land $27,700 Building $61,700
2025	$1,836.00 (-19.05%)
2024		$89,400 Land $27,700 Building $61,700
2023	$2,268.00
2009			$89,400 Land $27,700 Building $61,700

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 Claims	9 (1993–2006)
Most Recent Claim	Nov 2006 · Severe Storms And Flooding
Claims by Event	Severe Storms And Flooding, Nov 2006 · 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

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	HCA HAZLETON DIVISION serves 45,000 people · EPA ID PA2408001
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Jul 2025
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	6 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 204 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Service Electric Cable TV Cable	2,000 / 200
Empire Long Distance Fiber	1,000 / 100

May also be available: AT&T, Frontier.

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