243 Hickory Rd, Friedens, PA 15541 Property Records

Somerset County property record for 243 Hickory Rd, Friedens, PA 15541

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 1,216 sqft · built 1948
Lot Size	0.827 acres (36,024 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Tax Bill	$1,263 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2018 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`S44-027-007-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`S44-027-007-000`
Alternative APNs	`S44-027-007-00` `440006080`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	4 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,216 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	368 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1948
Effective Year Built	Effective 1948
Exterior Material	Wood
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Asbestos
Lot Area	36,024 sqft (0.827 acres)
Terrain	Below Road/Slope

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	None

Location & Zoning

Account Number	440006080
Street Address	243 HICKORY RD
City	FRIEDENS
State	PA
Zip	15541
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	0.827 A 1 STY FR HO BOATDOCK
Jurisdiction	SOMERSET PA
Township / Civil Division	STONYCREEK
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1056
Census Tract	21200

Owner

Source: Somerset County records, as of April 28, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	106 GURTH LN, JOHNSTOWN, PA 15905-1229
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Et Al (and Others)

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Jun 6, 2018
Transfer Doc	02698/0826
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

June 2018: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	SOMERSET PA
Recording Date	Jun 13, 2018
Property Address	243 HICKORY RD, FRIEDENS, PA 15541
Document Number	2698/0826
Book / Page	2698 / 0826
Instrument Date	Jun 6, 2018
Instrument	2018004256
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 25, 2021

Transaction

Tax	$83.75
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
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	106 GURTH LN, JOHNSTOWN, PA 15905-1229

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Somerset County assessment roll, as of April 28, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Pennsylvania
County	Somerset County
County Subdivision	Stonycreek Township
Unified School District	Shanksville-Stonycreek School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$1,263.00	$22,910 (-)
2025	$1,263.00	$22,910 (-)
2024	$1,263.00 (+3.27%)	$22,910 (-)
2023	$1,223.00	$22,910
1998			$45,810 Land $10,650 Building $35,160

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 October 6, 2019 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone A, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 19 policies
Nearby Flood Policies	19 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	7 (1996–2018)
Claims Outside the SFHA	2 of 7
Most Recent Claim	Sep 2018

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 94% of the US · lower than 93% of Pennsylvania
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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	GREATER JOHNSTOWN WA SALTLICK serves 170 people · EPA ID PA4110014
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Sep 2023

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	Haloacetic acids resolved · Jan 2020
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	23 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 25 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	1,200 / 35
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20