Columbia County property record for 178 Kearkuff Rd, Benton, PA 17814 · Last verified April 2026
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,120 sqft · built 2017 |
| Lot Size | 14.6 acres (638,154 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $86,000 (Jan 2016) |
| Tax Bill | $4,320 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2021 Mortgage Feb 2018 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 32,08-001-01,000 |
| Primary APN | 32,08-001-01,000 |
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| Building Area | 1,120 sqft Living Area |
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| Year Built | Built 2017 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 2017 |
| Lot Area | 638,154 sqft (14.6 acres) |
| Street Address | 178 KEARKUFF RD |
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| City | BENTON |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 17814-7637 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Legal Subdivision | NAYAVICH OLSEN MINOR SUBDIVISION |
| Jurisdiction | COLUMBIA PA |
| Township / Civil Division | SUGARLOAF |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2050 |
| Census Tract | 50100 |
Source: Columbia County records · APN 32,08-001-01,000
Assessment roll updated April 16, 2026 · Last verified April 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 178 KEARKUFF RD, BENTON, PA 17814-7637 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Feb 16, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage AMERISAVE MORTGAGE CORP |
| Feb 13, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage JERSEY SHORE FED'L S&L |
| Apr 12, 2017 | Trustee's Deed, Construction Loan · Construction Mortgage JERSEY SHORE FED'L S&L |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 13, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jan 13, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2016267 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Sep 26, 2005 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000010785 |
| Record Updated | Jun 08, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COLUMBIA PA |
| Property Address | 178 KEARKUFF RD, BENTON, PA 17814-7637 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 26, 2021 |
| Title Company | 2020 TITLE LLC |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000001381 |
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| Date | Feb 16, 2021 |
| Instrument | 202101381 |
| Name | AMERISAVE MORTGAGE CORP |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | ATLANTA, GA 30305 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 301 Months |
| Due | Mar 01, 2046 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | COLUMBIA PA |
| Property Address | 178 KEARKUFF RD, BENTON, PA 17814-7637 |
| Document Number | 0000001331 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 13, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 08, 2018 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 178 KEARKUFF RD BENTON PA 178147637, BENTON, PA 17814-7637 |
| Document Number | 0000001331 |
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| Date | Feb 22, 2018 |
| Instrument | 1331 |
| Name | JERSEY SHORE FED'L S&L |
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| Type | Federal Savings Bank |
| Address | WILLIAMSPORT, PA 17701 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Feb 21, 2048 |
| Document Type | Trustee's Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | COLUMBIA PA |
| Recording Date | Apr 12, 2017 |
| Property Address | 178 KEARKUFF RD, BENTON, PA 17814-7637 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 10, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2823 |
| Transaction Type | Construction Loan |
| Record Updated | May 04, 2017 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 178 KEARKUFF RD BENTON PA 17814, BENTON, PA 17814 |
| Document Number | 0000002823 |
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| Date | Apr 12, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2823 |
| Name | JERSEY SHORE FED'L S&L |
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| Type | Federal Savings Bank |
| Address | WILLIAMSPORT, PA 17701 |
| Type | Construction Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Apr 11, 2047 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 5.25% |
Source: Columbia County records · Assessment roll updated April 16, 2026 · Last verified April 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Columbia County |
| County Subdivision | Sugarloaf Township |
| Unified School District | Benton Area School District (KG - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $4,320.00 (+12.3%) | $43,804 (%) | |
| 2024 | $3,847.00 (+7.91%) | $43,805 (-) Land $17,343 Building $26,462 | |
| 2023 | $3,565.00 | $43,805 Land $17,343 Building $26,462 | |
| 1992 | $87,608 (-) Land $34,685 Building $52,923 | ||
| 1974 | $87,608 Land $34,685 Building $52,923 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Columbia County (42037C), updated August 30, 2024 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 420370501002, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (1996–2011) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 3 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2011, rainfall accumulation, Tropical Storm Lee |
| Wildfire Risk | Low above 20% of the US · above 43% of Pennsylvania |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | About 1 in 5,000 per year |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel |
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.
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|---|---|---|
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| Starlink | Satellite (low-earth orbit) | 280 / 30 |
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