Luzerne County property record for 248 Avalanche Ln, Drums, PA 18222
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,728 sqft · built 2008 |
| Lot Size | 0.28 acres (12,197 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $285,000 (Oct 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $4,191 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2025 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 06-Q8S12-005-028 |
| Primary APN | 06-Q8S12-005-028 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 2 Stories |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 1,728 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 2008 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2008 |
| Lot Area | 12,197 sqft (0.28 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 165 ft deep x 75 ft wide |
| Old Parcel Number | 06-Q8S12-005-028 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 248 AVALANCHE LN |
| City | DRUMS |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 18222-1141 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 6-C-13-D3-3-R2-1-D881-3 248 AVALANCHE LN |
| Legal Subdivision | THE BEECH MOUNTAIN LAKES SUBDIVISION |
| Legal Block | 5 |
| Legal Lot Number | 28 |
| Jurisdiction | LUZERNE PA |
| Township / Civil Division | BUTLER |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3006 |
| Census Tract | 216602 |
248 Avalanche Ln is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in October 2025.
Source: Luzerne County records, as of August 13, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 248 AVALANCHE LN, DRUMS, PA 18222-1141 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 22, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 22, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Nov 6, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202556816 |
| Deed Book / Page | 3025 / 234592 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LUZERNE PA |
| Recording Date | Oct 22, 2025 |
| Property Address | 248 AVALANCHE LN, DRUMS, PA 18222-1141 |
| Document Number | 0000056816 |
| Book / Page | 3025 / 234592 |
| Map Reference | MB 32 PG 1A-1F |
| Instrument Date | Oct 17, 2025 |
| Instrument | 202556816 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 3, 2026 |
| Title Company | SUNRISE ABSTRACT LLC, SUNRISE ABSTRACT & STLMT LLC |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $2,850.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 248 AVALANCHE LN, DRUMS, PA 18222-1141 |
| Document Number | 0000056817 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 22, 2025 |
| Instrument | 202556817 |
| Name | UNITED MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2055 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 248 Avalanche Ln was $4,191, up % from the year before.
Source: Luzerne County assessment roll, as of August 13, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Luzerne County |
| County Subdivision | Butler Township |
| Unified School District | Hazleton Area School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $4,191.00 (+0.02%) | $193,700 (-) Land $26,600 Building $167,100 | |
| 2025 | $4,190.00 (+8.94%) | $193,700 (-) Land $26,600 Building $167,100 | |
| 2024 | $3,846.00 (+0.84%) | $193,700 Land $26,600 Building $167,100 | |
| 2023 | $3,814.00 | ||
| 2009 | $193,700 Land $26,600 Building $167,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 248 Avalanche Ln in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 4 flood claims nearby since 2011.
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 minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 9 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 4 (2011–2021) |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2021 · Remnants Of Hurricane Ida |
| Claims by Event |
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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 risk around 248 Avalanche Ln is moderate, ranking above 45% of the US, with a 0.06% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 45% of the US · above 96% of Pennsylvania |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.06% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | AQUA PA BEECH MOUNTAIN private · serves 2,646 people · EPA ID PA2400114 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2025 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 114 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Service Electric Cable TV Cable | 2,000 / 200 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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