Carbon County property record for 242 E Abbott St, Lansford, PA 18232
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,418 sqft · built 1881 |
| Lot Size | 0.1 acres (4,356 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $45,000 (Sep 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $2,361 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2017 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 122A3-22-Q15 |
| Primary APN | 122A3-22-Q15 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,418 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 830 sqft |
| Basement Area | 510 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 510 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1881 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1881 |
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 4,356 sqft (0.1 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 150 ft deep x 30 ft wide |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Heating Fuel | Coal |
| Street Address | 242 E ABBOTT ST |
|---|---|
| City | LANSFORD |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 18232-2101 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Local Zoning Code | R |
| Jurisdiction | CARBON PA |
| Township / Civil Division | LANSFORD |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4006 |
| Census Tract | 20400 |
242 E Abbott St, a duplex, is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in September 2017.
Source: Carbon County records, as of September 21, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 242 E ABBOTT ST, LANSFORD, PA 18232-2101 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 6, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 6, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Mar 9, 1967 |
| Deed Document Number | 20176420 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2316 / 255 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CARBON PA |
| Recording Date | Sep 6, 2017 |
| Property Address | 242 E ABBOTT ST, LANSFORD, PA 18232-2101 |
| Document Number | 0000006420 |
| Book / Page | 002316 / 000255 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 5, 2017 |
| Instrument | 6420 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 21, 2017 |
| Title Company | CARBON SEARCH AND SETTLEMENT SERVICES, CARBON SEARCH & SETTLEMENT SVC |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $450.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 242 E ABBOTT ST LANSFORD PA 182322101, LANSFORD, PA 18232-2101 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 242 E Abbott St was $2,361.
Source: Carbon County assessment roll, as of September 21, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Carbon County |
| Municipality | Lansford Borough |
| Unified School District | Panther Valley School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,361.00 | $19,600 Land $4,100 Building $15,500 | |
| 2024 | $2,242.00 (+0.67%) | $19,600 (-) Land $4,100 Building $15,500 | |
| 2023 | $2,227.00 | $19,600 Land $4,100 Building $15,500 | |
| 2001 | $39,200 Land $8,200 Building $31,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 242 E Abbott St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 3, 2002
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 242 E Abbott St is low, with a 0.03% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 67% of the US · above 79% of Pennsylvania |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.03% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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 | LANSFORD COALDALE JT WATER AUT serves 9,300 people · EPA ID PA3130004 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jul 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Treatment failure resolved · Aug 2020 |
|---|---|
| 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 642 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Windstream Fiber · DSL in parts of the area | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Blue Ridge Cable Technologies Fiber · Cable in parts of the area | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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