247 E Bertsch St, Lansford, PA 18232 Property Records

Carbon County property record for 247 E Bertsch St, Lansford, PA 18232

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 1,162 sqft · built 1856
Lot Size0.03 acres (1,307 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$35,000 (Mar 2020)
Tax Bill$1,481 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2020 Sale
Dec 2019 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN122A3-22-T35

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN122A3-22-T35
Alternative APN
  • 10763

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,162 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area574 sqft
Basement Area574 sqft
Unfinished Basement574 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1856
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1856
Architectural StyleOther
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area1,307 sqft (0.03 acres)
Lot Dimensions75 ft deep x 20 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelOil

Location & Zoning

Street Address247 E BERTSCH ST
CityLANSFORD
StatePA
Zip18232-2106
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning CodeMC
JurisdictionCARBON PA
Township / Civil DivisionLANSFORD
Census Block Group4
Census Block4012
Census Tract20400

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Lansford Historic District
listed 2012 · 1,502 contributing resources · NRIS 12000605

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

247 E Bertsch St, a duplex, is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in March 2020.

Source: Carbon County records, as of September 28, 2026

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address247 E BERTSCH ST, LANSFORD, PA 18232-2106
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 16, 2020Grant Deed, Transfer
PARAMOUNT ABSTRACT INC
Dec 16, 2019Grant Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMar 16, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMar 16, 2020 · Amount on File
Prior SaleDec 16, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20201633
Deed Book / Page2484 / 782
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

March 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionCARBON PA
Recording DateMar 16, 2020
Property Address247 E BERTSCH ST, LANSFORD, PA 18232-2106
Document Number0000001633
Book / Page002484 / 000782
Instrument DateMar 13, 2020
Instrument1633
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 5, 2020
Title CompanyPARAMOUNT ABSTRACT INC

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$350.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipSole Owner
Address332 N ALBRIGHT AVE ALLENTOWN PA 181045571, ALLENTOWN, PA 18104-5571

December 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionCARBON PA
Recording DateDec 16, 2019
Property Address247 E BERTSCH ST, LANSFORD, PA 18232-2106
Document Number0000008322
Book / Page002468 / 000813
Instrument DateDec 9, 2019
Instrument8322
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 30, 2019
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$215.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
AddressPO BOX 2074 ALBRIGHTSVILLE PA 182102074, ALBRIGHTSVILLE, PA 18210-2074

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 247 E Bertsch St was $1,481.

Source: Carbon County assessment roll, as of September 21, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StatePennsylvania
CountyCarbon County
MunicipalityLansford Borough
Unified School DistrictPanther Valley School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$1,481.00$12,300 Land $4,050 Building $8,250
2024$1,407.00 (+0.72%)$12,300 (-) Land $4,050 Building $8,250
2023$1,397.00$12,300 Land $4,050 Building $8,250
2001$24,600 Land $8,100 Building $16,500

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.

Flood

FEMA maps place 247 E Bertsch St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 3, 2002

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 247 E Bertsch 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 RiskLow
lower than 67% of the US · above 79% of Pennsylvania
Wildfire Likelihood0.03% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

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 SystemLANSFORD COALDALE JT WATER AUT
serves 9,300 people · EPA ID PA3130004
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionJul 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTreatment failure
resolved · Aug 2020
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 642 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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