Carbon County property record for 252 E Bertsch St, Lansford, PA 18232
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,521 sqft · built 1861 |
| Lot Size | 0.13 acres (5,663 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $47,700 (Jun 2010) |
| Tax Bill | $1,734 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 122A3-22-S23 |
| Primary APN | 122A3-22-S23 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,521 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 750 sqft |
| Basement Area | 480 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 480 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1861 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1861 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 5,663 sqft (0.13 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 150 ft deep x 40 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 280 sqft |
| Porch | Slab |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Street Address | 252 E BERTSCH ST |
|---|---|
| City | LANSFORD |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 18232-2105 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Local Zoning Code | MC |
| Jurisdiction | CARBON PA |
| Township / Civil Division | LANSFORD |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4013 |
| Census Tract | 20400 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Lansford Historic District listed 2012 · 1,502 contributing resources · NRIS 12000605 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
252 E Bertsch St, a duplex, is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in August 2024.
Source: Carbon County records, as of September 21, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 252 E BERTSCH ST, LANSFORD, PA 18232-2105 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 16, 2010 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 16, 2010 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20104459 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1844 / 393 |
| Last Transfer Date | Aug 12, 2024 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000005462 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 252 E Bertsch St was $1,734, up 10.7% from the year before.
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 | $1,734.00 (+10.66%) | $14,400 (-) Land $4,150 Building $10,250 | |
| 2025 | $1,567.00 (-4.86%) | $14,400 (-) Land $4,150 Building $10,250 | |
| 2024 | $1,647.00 (+2.11%) | $14,400 (+1.41%) Land $4,150 Building $10,250 | |
| 2023 | $1,613.00 | $14,200 Land $4,150 Building $10,050 | |
| 2001 | $28,800 Land $8,300 Building $20,500 |
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.
FEMA maps place 252 E Bertsch 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 252 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 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 |
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| 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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