Luzerne County property record for 257 Gedding St, Avoca, PA 18641
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 864 sqft · built 1972 |
| Lot Size | 0.24 acres (10,454 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,218 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2021 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 02-D12SW3-003-012 |
| Primary APN | 02-D12SW3-003-012 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 864 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1972 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1972 |
| Lot Area | 10,454 sqft (0.24 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 108 ft deep x 95 ft wide |
| Old Parcel Number | 02-D12SW3-003-012 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 257 GEDDING ST |
| City | AVOCA |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 18641-1005 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 2-CX-24-R1-D10-1 257 GEDDING ST |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 12 |
| Jurisdiction | LUZERNE PA |
| Township / Civil Division | AVOCA |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3024 |
| Census Tract | 210300 |
257 Gedding St is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in June 2021.
Source: Luzerne County records, as of August 13, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 257 GEDDING ST, AVOCA, PA 18641-1005 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Jun 29, 2021 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000045406 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LUZERNE PA |
| Recording Date | Jul 19, 2021 |
| Property Address | 257 GEDDING ST, AVOCA, PA 18641-1005 |
| Document Number | 0000045406 |
| Book / Page | 3021 / 193076 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 29, 2021 |
| Instrument | 202145406 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 4, 2021 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 279 GEDDING ST, 279, AVOCA, PA 18641-1005 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 257 GEDDING ST, AVOCA, PA 18641-1005 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 257 Gedding St was $2,218, up % from the year before.
Source: Luzerne County assessment roll, as of August 13, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| Municipality | Avoca Borough |
| County | Luzerne County |
| Unified School District | Pittston Area School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,218.00 (+0.05%) | $85,000 Land $29,200 Building $55,800 | |
| 2025 | $2,217.00 | ||
| 2024 | $85,000 Land $29,200 Building $55,800 | ||
| 2023 | $2,209.00 | ||
| 2009 | $85,000 Land $29,200 Building $55,800 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 257 Gedding St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 1996.
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 | 3 (1996–2003) |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2003 · Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding |
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.
The area around 257 Gedding St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 | PAW WATRES private · serves 52,002 people · EPA ID PA2409011 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| 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 212 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Astound Broadband Fiber | 1,500 / 1,500 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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