246 Church St, Duryea, PA 18642 Property Records

Luzerne County property record for 246 Church St, Duryea, PA 18642

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1,138 sqft · built 1930
Lot Size	0.07 acres (3,049 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$80,900 (Nov 2019)
Tax Bill	$1,508 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2019 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (reduced by levee)
APN	`14-D12NW1-002-25A`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`14-D12NW1-002-25A`
Alternative APN	`14-D12NW1-002-25A-000`

Interior

Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,138 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1930
Effective Year Built	Effective 1930
Lot Area	3,049 sqft (0.07 acres)

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	14-D12NW1-002-25A
Street Address	246 CHURCH ST
City	DURYEA
State	PA
Zip	18642-1039
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	DEV LOT 1 (.068AC)
Legal Subdivision	SOLOMON HIRSCH ET AL
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	25A
Jurisdiction	LUZERNE PA
Township / Civil Division	DURYEA
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4003
Census Tract	210500

Owner

Source: Luzerne County records, as of August 13, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	246 CHURCH ST, DURYEA, PA 18642-1039
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 5, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Nov 5, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201960226
Deed Book / Page	3019 / 204603
Prior Transfer Date	Mar 16, 2006
Prior Transfer Doc	0005692753
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

November 2019: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	LUZERNE PA
Recording Date	Nov 5, 2019
Property Address	246 CHURCH ST, DURYEA, PA 18642-1039
Document Number	0000060226
Book / Page	3019 / 204603
Map Reference	MB 264 PG 4
Instrument Date	Oct 28, 2019
Instrument	201960226
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 15, 2021
Title Company	WETZEL ABSTRACT LLC

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$809.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants in Severalty
Address	246 CHURCH ST, DURYEA, PA 18642-1039

Mortgage

Document Number	0000060227
Date	Nov 5, 2019
Instrument	201960227

Lender

Name	FINANCE OF AMERICA MORTGAGE LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Luzerne County assessment roll, as of August 13, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Pennsylvania
County	Luzerne County
Municipality	Duryea Borough
Unified School District	Pittston Area School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$1,508.00 Homeowner's exemption	$58,700 (-) Land $25,100 Building $33,600
2025	$1,508.00 (+2.38%)
2024		$58,700 Land $25,100 Building $33,600
2023	$1,473.00
2009			$58,700 Land $25,100 Building $33,600

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 November 11, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X reduced by levee · depends on levee performance
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 18 policies
Nearby Flood Policies	18 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	16 (1985–2011)
Claims Outside the SFHA	15 of 16
Most Recent Claim	Sep 2011 · Tropical Storm Lee
Claims by Event	Tropical Storm Lee, Sep 2011 · 11 claims Hurricane Gloria, Sep 1985 · 3 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 Risk	Low lower than 93% of the US · lower than 91% of Pennsylvania
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% 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.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	PAW NESBITT private · serves 52,640 people · EPA ID PA2409010
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Sep 2025
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 243 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Astound Broadband Fiber · Cable in parts of the area	1,500 / 1,500
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Frontier.

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