255 James St, Lehighton, PA 18235 Property Records

Carbon County property record for 255 James St, Lehighton, PA 18235

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 2,180 sqft · built 1986
Lot Size1.17 acres (50,965 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$9,500 (Jun 1986)
Tax Bill$6,160 (2026)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN28C-57-A24

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN28C-57-A24
Alternative APN
  • 11815

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,180 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,228 sqft
Basement Area952 sqft
Unfinished Basement952 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1986
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1986
Architectural StyleColonial
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area50,965 sqft (1.17 acres)
Lot Dimensions232 ft deep x 222 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area552 sqft
Deck AreaDeck Area

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelOil

Location & Zoning

Street Address255 JAMES ST
CityLEHIGHTON
StatePA
Zip18235-5217
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRC
Legal SubdivisionBELTZVILLE MANOR
JurisdictionCARBON PA
Township / Civil DivisionTOWAMENSING
Census Block Group2
Census Block2024
Census Tract20802

Owner

Source: Carbon County records, as of September 21, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address255 JAMES ST, LEHIGHTON, PA 18235-5217
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJun 30, 1986 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 30, 1986 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page469 / 770
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StatePennsylvania
CountyCarbon County
County SubdivisionTowamensing Township
Unified School DistrictPalmerton Area School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$6,160.00 (+10.75%)$69,600 (-) Land $13,550 Building $56,050
2024$5,562.00 (+3.58%)$69,600 (-) Land $13,550 Building $56,050
2023$5,370.00$69,600 Land $13,550 Building $56,050
2001$139,200 Land $27,100 Building $112,100

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 June 3, 2002 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force

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 RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 43% of Pennsylvania
Wildfire Likelihood0.03% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 77 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Blue Ridge Cable Technologies
Fiber · Cable in parts of the area
2,000 / 2,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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