240 3rd St, Benton, PA 17814 Property Records

Columbia County property record for 240 3rd St, Benton, PA 17814

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2,496 sqft · built 1880
Lot Size0.196 acres (8,538 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$165,000 (Dec 2025)
Tax Bill$1,816 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2026 Line of Credit
Dec 2025 Sale & Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN02,01-024-00,000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN02,01-024-00,000

Interior

Building Area2,496 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1880
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1880
Lot Area8,538 sqft (0.196 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address240 3RD ST
CityBENTON
StatePA
Zip17814-7519
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
JurisdictionCOLUMBIA PA
Township / Civil DivisionBENTON
Census Block Group4
Census Block4014
Census Tract50100

Owner

Source: Columbia County records, as of August 3, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address240 3RD ST, BENTON, PA 17814-7519
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLimited Liability Partnership

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 20, 2026Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
FIRST KEYSTONE COMMUNITY BANK
Dec 4, 2025Deed, Transfer · Commercial Mortgage
FIRST KEYSTONE COMMUNITY BANK
Jun 21, 2024Special Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage
ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleDec 4, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 4, 2025 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJun 21, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20259363
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

July 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOLUMBIA PA
Recording DateJul 20, 2026
Property Address240 3RD ST, BENTON, PA 17814-7519
Document Number0000005929
Instrument DateJul 10, 2026
Instrument20265929
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 4, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipLimited Liability Partnership, 266
Address61A SWAN RD, MILLVILLE, PA 17846-8605

Mortgage

Document Number0000005929,
DateJul 20, 2026
Instrument20265929
Lender
NameFIRST KEYSTONE COMMUNITY BANK
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate6.52%
Max Rate-1%

December 2025: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionCOLUMBIA PA
Recording DateDec 4, 2025
Property Address240 3RD ST, BENTON, PA 17814-7519
Document Number0000009363
Instrument DateDec 3, 2025
Instrument202509363
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 18, 2025
Title CompanyAMERICAN INDPNT ABSTRACT COMPANY, AMERICAN INDEPENDENT ABSTRAC

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$1,650.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address242 3RD ST, BENTON, PA 17814-7519

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address61 SWAN RD # A, A, MILLVILLE, PA 17846-8605

Mortgage

Document Number0000009364
DateDec 4, 2025
Instrument202509364
Lender
NameFIRST KEYSTONE COMMUNITY BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

June 2024: Special Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeSpecial Warranty Deed
JurisdictionCOLUMBIA PA
Recording DateJun 21, 2024
Property Address240 3RD ST, BENTON, PA 17814-7519
Document Number0000004382
Instrument DateMay 14, 2024
Instrument202404382
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 3, 2026
Title CompanyACCOMODATION, ACCOMMODATION

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$1,540.00
Amount AccuracyTax Sale
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address726 MENDENHALL HILL RD, BENTON, PA 17814-8216

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address642 PARK AVE APT 2A, 2A, BROOKLYN, NY 11206-7515

Mortgage

Document Number0000004383
DateJun 21, 2024
Instrument202404383
Lender
NameROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJun 1, 2054

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Columbia County assessment roll, as of April 16, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StatePennsylvania
CountyColumbia County
MunicipalityBenton Borough
Unified School DistrictBenton Area School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$1,816.00 (+4.49%)$15,505 (-)
2025$1,738.00 (+3.21%)$15,505 (-)
2024$1,684.00 (+7.4%)$15,505 (-) Land $2,500 Building $13,005
2023$1,568.00$15,505 Land $2,500 Building $13,005
1992$31,010 (-) Land $5,000 Building $26,010
1974$31,010 Land $5,000 Building $26,010

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 30, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone AE
high risk
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood ElevationVaries along the reach; see FIRM
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 31 policies
Nearby Flood Policies31 in force
Nearby Flood Claims103 (1996–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA6 of 103
Most Recent ClaimAug 2024 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, Aug 2018 · 31 claims
  • Tropical Storm Lee, Sep 2011 · 44 claims
  • Severe Storms, Flooding, And Mudslides, Jun 2006 · 18 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 RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 43% of Pennsylvania
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within 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 SystemBENTON MUNICIPAL WATER AUTH
serves 1,333 people · EPA ID PA4190014
Water SourceGroundwater influenced by surface water
Last State InspectionSep 2023

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting2
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 263 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier
Fiber
7,000 / 7,000
Breezeline
Cable
1,000 / 50
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: SkyPacket.

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