Luzerne County property record for 178 Joseph Dr, Kingston, PA 18704
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2,937 sqft · built 1971 |
| Lot Size | 0.22 acres (9,583 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $425,000 (Sep 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $8,513 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2021 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (reduced by levee) |
| APN | 34-G9SE2-10A-001 |
| Primary APN | 34-G9SE2-10A-001 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 2 Stories |
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| Building Area | 2,937 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1971 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1971 |
| Lot Area | 9,583 sqft (0.22 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 100 ft deep x 95 ft wide |
| Old Parcel Number | 34-G9SE2-10A-001 |
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| Street Address | 178 JOSEPH DR |
| City | KINGSTON |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 18704-5305 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 34-C-6-D1-R5-1-D57 178 JOSEPH DR |
| Legal Subdivision | GREEN ACRES |
| Legal Block | 10A |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | LUZERNE PA |
| Township / Civil Division | KINGSTON |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4005 |
| Census Tract | 212800 |
Source: Luzerne County records, as of August 13, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 178 JOSEPH DR, KINGSTON, PA 18704-5305 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
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| Last Sale | Sep 1, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Sep 1, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jun 15, 1969 |
| Deed Document Number | 202156468 |
| Deed Book / Page | 3021 / 239894 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LUZERNE PA |
| Recording Date | Sep 1, 2021 |
| Property Address | 178 JOSEPH DR, KINGSTON, PA 18704-5305 |
| Document Number | 0000056468 |
| Book / Page | 3021 / 239894 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 6, 2021 |
| Instrument | 202156468 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 15, 2021 |
| Title Company | KEYSTONE ABSTRACT SERVICES INC, KEYSTONE ABST SERVICES INC |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $4,250.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 178 JOSEPH DR, KINGSTON, PA 18704-5305 |
| Document Number | 0000056469 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 1, 2021 |
| Instrument | 202156469 |
| Name | US BANK NA |
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| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2051 |
Source: Luzerne County assessment roll, as of August 13, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Luzerne County |
| Municipality | Kingston Borough |
| Unified School District | Wyoming Valley West School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $8,513.00 Homeowner's exemption | $321,500 (-) Land $27,700 Building $293,800 | |
| 2025 | $8,513.00 (+2.11%) | ||
| 2024 | $321,500 Land $27,700 Building $293,800 | ||
| 2023 | $8,337.00 | ||
| 2009 | $321,500 Land $27,700 Building $293,800 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 reduced by levee · depends on levee performance |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 71 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 71 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 16 (1978–2021) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 16 of 16 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2021 · other causes |
| 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.
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 HUNTSVILLE private · serves 11,987 people · EPA ID PA2409013 |
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| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jul 2025 |
| Lead | 2 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 448 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Service Electric Cable TV Cable | 2,000 / 40 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| SkyPacket Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Breezeline, Frontier, Greenlight Networks.
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