228 Orchard St, Exeter (Pittston), PA 18643 Property Records

Luzerne County property record for 228 Orchard St, Exeter, PA 18643

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1,248 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size	0.1 acres (4,356 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$20,000 (Feb 2019)
Tax Bill	$3,007 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2022 Transfer Feb 2019 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`16-E11NW4-010-008`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`16-E11NW4-010-008`
Alternative APNs	`16-E11NW4-010-008-000` `1604E11NW4010008`

Interior

Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,248 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1950
Effective Year Built	Effective 1950
Lot Area	4,356 sqft (0.1 acres)
Lot Dimensions	88 ft deep x 50 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	16-E11NW4-010-008
Street Address	228 ORCHARD ST
City	EXETER
State	PA
Zip	18643-1424
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	16-4-557-D1-2 228 ORCHARD ST
Legal Subdivision	SALLIE M ANDREWS
Legal Block	10
Legal Lot Number	8
Jurisdiction	LUZERNE PA
Township / Civil Division	EXETER
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3018
Census Tract	211101

Owner

Source: Luzerne County records, as of August 13, 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	228 ORCHARD ST, EXETER, PA 18643-1424
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jan 26, 2022	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer UNITED ONE RESOURCES, UNITED ONE RESOURCES TITLE
Feb 8, 2019	Grant Deed, Transfer TIGER ABSTRACT INC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 8, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Feb 8, 2019 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jun 5, 1988
Deed Document Number	20198444
Deed Book / Page	3019 / 25589
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

January 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	LUZERNE PA
Recording Date	Jan 26, 2022
Property Address	228 ORCHARD ST, EXETER, PA 18643-1424
Document Number	0000005677
Book / Page	3022 / 24720
Instrument Date	Jan 21, 2022
Instrument	202205677
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 9, 2022
Title Company	UNITED ONE RESOURCES, UNITED ONE RESOURCES TITLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	228 ORCHARD ST, EXETER, PA 18643-1424

February 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	LUZERNE PA
Recording Date	Feb 8, 2019
Property Address	228 ORCHARD ST, EXETER, PA 18643-1424
Document Number	0000008444
Book / Page	003019 / 025589
Instrument Date	Feb 6, 2019
Instrument	8444
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 21, 2019
Title Company	TIGER ABSTRACT INC

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$200.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	228 ORCHARD ST EXETER PA 186431424, EXETER, PA 18643-1424

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Luzerne County assessment roll, as of August 13, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Pennsylvania
County	Luzerne County
Municipality	Exeter Borough
Unified School District	Wyoming Area School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$3,007.00 Homeowner's exemption	$98,300 (-) Land $17,100 Building $81,200
2025	$3,007.00 (+8.75%)
2024		$98,300 Land $17,100 Building $81,200
2023	$2,765.00
2009			$98,300 Land $17,100 Building $81,200

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 November 11, 2024 · 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	8 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	18 (1979–2011)
Claims Outside the SFHA	15 of 18
Most Recent Claim	Sep 2011 · Tropical Storm Lee
Claims by Event	Tropical Storm Lee, Sep 2011 · 5 claims Tropical Depression Ivan, Sep 2004 · 6 claims Severe Storms And Flooding, Jan 1996 · 4 claims

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 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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 297 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
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
SkyPacket Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Frontier.

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