229 Oak St, Old Forge, PA 18518 Property Records

Lackawanna County property record for 229 Oak St, Old Forge, PA 18518

Property Summary

Property TypeQuadplex
Details3,108 sqft · built 1937
Lot Size0.086 acres (3,750 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$74,000 (Jan 2020)
Tax Bill$40,102 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2020 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN17512050002

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN17512050002

Interior

Building Area3,108 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1937
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1937
Architectural StyleQuadruplex
Lot Area3,750 sqft (0.086 acres)
Lot Dimensions150 ft deep x 25 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address229 OAK ST
CityOLD FORGE
StatePA
Zip18518-1616
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Quadplex
Legal Description25X150 STEWARTS ADD L 10 & PTL 11 B 5 W-06 B-013 L-012 P-000
Legal SubdivisionSTEWARTS ADDITION TO RENDHAM
Legal Block13
Legal Lot Number10,11
JurisdictionLACKAWANNA PA
Township / Civil DivisionOLD FORGE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2007
Census Tract112600

Owner

229 Oak St, a quadplex, is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in January 2020.

Source: Lackawanna County records, as of April 7, 2026

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address229 OAK ST, OLD FORGE, PA 18518-1616
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJan 21, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJan 21, 2020 · Amount on File
Prior SaleApr 21, 2011 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20201102
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

January 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionLACKAWANNA PA
Recording DateJan 21, 2020
Property Address229 OAK ST, OLD FORGE, PA 18518-1616
Document Number0000001102
Instrument DateJan 15, 2020
Instrument1102
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 10, 2020
Title CompanyTITLE SERVICE AND LIAISON COMPANIES, SIMPLIFILE LC E-RECORDING

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$740.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address229 OAK ST OLD FORGE PA 185181616, OLD FORGE, PA 18518-1616

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 229 Oak St was $40,102.

Source: Lackawanna County assessment roll, as of April 7, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StatePennsylvania
CountyLackawanna County
MunicipalityOld Forge Borough
Unified School DistrictOld Forge School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$40,102.00$255,070 Land $28,230 Building $226,840
2024$2,775.00$12,000 (-) Building $12,000$255,070 Land $28,230 Building $226,840
2023$2,775.00$12,000 Building $12,000
$12,000 Building $12,000

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 229 Oak St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 1979.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 17, 2021 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims2 (1979)
Most Recent ClaimMar 1979 · 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

Wildfire risk around 229 Oak 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 RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 43% of Pennsylvania
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
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 SystemPAW NESBITT
private · serves 52,640 people · EPA ID PA2409010
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionSep 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
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 526 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Astound Broadband
Fiber · Cable in parts of the area
1,500 / 1,500
ICON Technologies
Fixed Wireless
100 / 50
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Frontier, Verizon.

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