Lackawanna County property record for 228 5th St, Blakely, PA 18447
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,658 sqft · built 1980 |
| Lot Size | 0.172 acres (7,500 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $234,000 (Jun 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $29,560 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2022 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 10317030021 |
| Primary APN | 10317030021 |
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| Building Area | 1,658 sqft Total Area |
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| Year Built | Built 1980 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1980 |
| Lot Area | 7,500 sqft (0.172 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 150 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Street Address | 228 5TH ST |
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| City | BLAKELY |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 18447-1028 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 50X150 HULLS ADDITION L 35 B 6 W-02 B-002 L-019 |
| Legal Subdivision | HULLS ADDITION |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 35 |
| Jurisdiction | LACKAWANNA PA |
| Township / Civil Division | BLAKELY |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4024 |
| Census Tract | 111200 |
228 5th St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in June 2025.
Source: Lackawanna County records, as of April 7, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 228 5TH ST, OLYPHANT, PA 18447-1028 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 24, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 24, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20259508 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
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| Jurisdiction | LACKAWANNA PA |
| Recording Date | Mar 4, 2022 |
| Property Address | 228 5TH ST, BLAKELY, PA 18447-1028 |
| Document Number | 0000004576 |
| Map Reference | VOL 115 PG 575 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 7, 2022 |
| Instrument | 202204576 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 18, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 228 5TH ST, BLAKELY, PA 18447-1028 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 228 5th St was $29,560 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Lackawanna County assessment roll, as of April 7, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Lackawanna County |
| Municipality | Blakely Borough |
| Unified School District | Valley View School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $29,560.00 Homeowner's exemption | $200,980 Land $33,050 Building $167,930 | |
| 2024 | $1,646.00 | $8,500 (-) Land $1,500 Building $7,000 | $200,980 Land $33,050 Building $167,930 |
| 2023 | $1,646.00 Homeowner's exemption | $8,500 Land $1,500 Building $7,000 | |
| $8,500 Land $1,500 Building $7,000 |
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 228 5th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1998) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 1998 · rainfall accumulation |
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 228 5th 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 | PA AMER WATER CO LAKE SCRANTON private · serves 137,142 people · EPA ID PA2359008 |
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| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | May 2025 |
| Lead | 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 258 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Greenlight Networks Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| ICON Technologies Fixed Wireless | 100 / 50 |
| SkyPacket Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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