2 Switchback Ave, Jim Thorpe, PA 18229 Property Records

Carbon County property record for 2 Switchback Ave, Jim Thorpe, PA 18229

Property Summary

Property TypeVacant Land
Lot Size0.484 acres (21,075 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$7,000 (May 2017)
Tax Bill$634 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2017 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN96B-40-C2

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN96B-40-C2
Alternative APN
  • 10435

Exterior

Lot Area21,075 sqft (0.484 acres)
Lot Dimensions281 ft deep x 75 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address2 SWITCHBACK AVE
CityJIM THORPE
StatePA
Zip18229
Property CategoryVacant Land
Property TypeVacant Land > Uncategorized
Legal SubdivisionSWITCHBACK RIDGE
JurisdictionCARBON PA
Township / Civil DivisionJIM THORPE
Census Block Group3
Census Block3026
Census Tract20102

Owner

Source: Carbon County records, as of May 4, 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address721 SOUTH AVE, JIM THORPE, PA 18229-1128
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMay 17, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 17, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleAug 28, 1989
Deed Document Number20173182
Deed Book / Page2293 / 637
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

May 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionCARBON PA
Recording DateMay 17, 2017
Property Address2 SWITCHBACK AVE, JIM THORPE, PA 18229
Document Number0000003182
Book / Page002293 / 000637
Instrument DateApr 28, 2017
Instrument3182
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 18, 2017
Title CompanyPARAMOUNT ABSTRACT INC

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$70.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address721 SOUTH AVE JIM THORPE PA 182291128, JIM THORPE, PA 18229-1128

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Carbon County assessment roll, as of May 4, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StatePennsylvania
CountyCarbon County
MunicipalityJim Thorpe Borough
Unified School DistrictJim Thorpe Area School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$634.00 (+3.93%)$8,000 (-) Land $8,000
2024$610.00 (+1.84%)$8,000 (-) Land $8,000
2023$599.00$8,000 Land $8,000
2001$16,000 Land $16,000

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 June 3, 2002 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies7 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2004)
Most Recent ClaimSep 2004 · Tropical Depression Ivan

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 RiskModerate
above 43% of the US · above 95% of Pennsylvania
Wildfire Likelihood0.07% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 SystemJIM THORPE BOROUGH WATER WEST
serves 2,274 people · EPA ID PA3130044
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionMay 2024

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureOrganic carbon removal
Oct 2020
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 112 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Blue Ridge Cable Technologies
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
2,000 / 40
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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