Carbon County property record for 256 E Bertsch St, Lansford, PA 18232
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,485 sqft · built 1856 |
| Lot Size | 0.06 acres (2,614 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $30,000 (Oct 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $1,620 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2017 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 122A3-22-S24 |
| Primary APN | 122A3-22-S24 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,485 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 825 sqft |
| Attic | Attic |
| Attic Area | 360 sqft |
| Basement Area | 720 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 720 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1856 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1856 |
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Other |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 2,614 sqft (0.06 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 150 ft deep x 18 ft wide |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Steam |
| Heating Fuel | Coal |
| Street Address | 256 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.
256 E Bertsch St, a duplex, is owned by an individual who bought it in October 2017.
Source: Carbon County records, as of September 21, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 258 E BERTSCH ST, LANSFORD, PA 18232-2105 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 19, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 19, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Oct 22, 1999 |
| Deed Document Number | 20177606 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2325 / 718 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CARBON PA |
| Recording Date | Oct 19, 2017 |
| Property Address | 256 E BERTSCH ST, LANSFORD, PA 18232-2105 |
| Document Number | 0000007606 |
| Book / Page | 002325 / 000718 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 10, 2017 |
| Instrument | 7606 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 1, 2018 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $300.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 258 E BERTSCH ST LANSFORD PA 182322105, LANSFORD, PA 18232-2105 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 256 E Bertsch St was $1,620.
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 | $1,620.00 | $13,450 Land $4,050 Building $9,400 | |
| 2024 | $1,538.00 (+0.65%) | $13,450 (-) Land $4,050 Building $9,400 | |
| 2023 | $1,528.00 | $13,450 Land $4,050 Building $9,400 | |
| 2001 | $26,900 Land $8,100 Building $18,800 |
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 256 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 256 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 |
|---|---|
| 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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