Columbia County property record for 236 5th St, Catawissa, PA 17820
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3,958 sqft · built 1982 |
| Lot Size | 1 acres (43,560 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $425,000 (Sep 2026) |
| Tax Bill | $6,802 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2026 Sale & Mortgage Jun 2023 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 09,05-026-01,000 |
| Primary APN | 09,05-026-01,000 |
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| Building Area | 3,958 sqft Living Area |
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| Year Built | Built 1982 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1982 |
| Lot Area | 43,560 sqft (1 acres) |
| Street Address | 236 5TH ST |
|---|---|
| City | CATAWISSA |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 17820 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Jurisdiction | COLUMBIA PA |
| Township / Civil Division | CATAWISSA |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2029 |
| Census Tract | 51300 |
236 5th St is owned by two individuals who bought it in September 2026.
Source: Columbia County records, as of October 6, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 107, CATAWISSA, PA 17820-0107 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Tenants by the Entirety |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 23, 2026 | Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage SWBC MORTGAGE CORPORATION |
| Jun 30, 2023 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 23, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 23, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jul 1, 2003 |
| Deed Document Number | 20267925 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jun 29, 2023 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000004859 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COLUMBIA PA |
| Recording Date | Sep 23, 2026 |
| Property Address | 236 5TH ST, CATAWISSA, PA 17820 |
| Document Number | 0000007925 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 23, 2026 |
| Instrument | 20267925 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 6, 2026 |
| Title Company | TIGER ABSTRACT INC, TIGER ABSTRACT |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $429,250.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Calculated from Transfer Tax |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Document Number | 0000007926, |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 23, 2026 |
| Instrument | 20267926 |
| Name | SWBC MORTGAGE CORPORATION |
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| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Max Rate | -1% |
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| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
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| Jurisdiction | COLUMBIA PA |
| Recording Date | Jun 30, 2023 |
| Property Address | 236 5TH ST, CATAWISSA, PA 17820 |
| Document Number | 0000004859 |
| Map Reference | DOC 200308157 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 29, 2023 |
| Instrument | 202304859 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 25, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | PO BOX 104, CATAWISSA, PA 17820-0104 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 317 WEST ST, BLOOMSBURG, PA 17815-1651 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 236 5th St was $6,802.
Source: Columbia County assessment roll, as of April 16, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Columbia County |
| County Subdivision | Catawissa Township |
| Unified School District | Southern Columbia Area School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $6,802.00 | $79,210 | |
| 2024 | $6,363.00 (+9.56%) | $79,210 (-) Land $6,534 Building $72,676 | |
| 2023 | $5,808.00 (+2.83%) | $79,210 Land $6,534 Building $72,676 | |
| 2022 | $5,648.00 | ||
| 1992 | $158,420 Land $13,068 Building $145,352 | ||
| 1974 | $158,420 Land $13,068 Building $145,352 |
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 236 5th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 11 flood claims nearby since 1978.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 30, 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 | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 11 (1978–2011) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 11 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2011 · Tropical Storm Lee |
| 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 236 5th St is low, with a 0.02% 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 | 0.02% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 40 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Service Electric Cable TV Cable | 2,000 / 200 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Susquehanna Broadband.
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