Lackawanna County property record for 196 Barber St, Old Forge, PA 18518
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,008 sqft · built 1950 |
| Lot Size | 0.168 acres (7,326 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $68,000 (Mar 2004) |
| Tax Bill | $23,627 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 17516050004 |
| Primary APN | 17516050004 |
|---|
| Building Area | 1,008 sqft Total Area |
|---|
| Year Built | Built 1950 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1950 |
| Lot Area | 7,326 sqft (0.168 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 150 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Street Address | 196 BARBER ST |
|---|---|
| City | OLD FORGE |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 18518-2119 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 50X150X48X150 W-01 B-0040 L-0030 P-00000 |
| Legal Subdivision | STEWART'S ADDITION TO RENDHAM |
| Legal Block | 40 |
| Legal Lot Number | 30 |
| Jurisdiction | LACKAWANNA PA |
| Township / Civil Division | OLD FORGE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1009 |
| Census Tract | 112700 |
196 Barber St is owned by an individual who bought it in March 2004.
Source: Lackawanna County records, as of April 7, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 421 COLUMBIA AVE, CLARKS SUMMIT, PA 18411-1021 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 24, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 24, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 1192 / 23 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 196 Barber St was $23,627.
Source: Lackawanna County assessment roll, as of April 7, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Lackawanna County |
| Municipality | Old Forge Borough |
| Unified School District | Old Forge School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $23,627.00 | $150,280 Land $32,770 Building $117,510 | |
| 2024 | $2,197.00 | $9,500 (-) Building $9,500 | $150,280 Land $32,770 Building $117,510 |
| 2023 | $2,197.00 | $9,500 Building $9,500 | |
| $9,500 Building $9,500 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 196 Barber St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 7 flood claims nearby since 1985.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 17, 2021 · 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 | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 7 (1985–2004) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 7 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2004 · Tropical Depression Ivan |
| 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 196 Barber St is low, with a 0.01% 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 | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 NESBITT private · serves 52,640 people · EPA ID PA2409010 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 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 419 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Astound Broadband Fiber | 1,500 / 1,500 |
| ICON Technologies Fixed Wireless | 100 / 50 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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