265 Van Ave, Mountain Top, PA 18707 Property Records

Luzerne County property record for 265 Van Ave, Mountain Top, PA 18707

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2,645 sqft · built 1980
Lot Size	1.28 acres (55,757 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$40,000 (Dec 1979)
Tax Bill	$6,186 (2026)
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`47-L8S1-006-012`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`47-L8S1-006-012`
Alternative APNs	`47-L8S1-006-012-000` `4700L8S1 006012`

Interior

Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,645 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1980
Effective Year Built	Effective 1980
Lot Area	55,757 sqft (1.28 acres)
Lot Dimensions	387 ft deep x 277 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	47-L8S1-006-012
Street Address	265 VAN AVE
City	MOUNTAIN TOP
State	PA
Zip	18707-9110
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	47-308-D21-1 265 VAN AVE
Legal Block	6
Legal Lot Number	12
Jurisdiction	LUZERNE PA
Township / Civil Division	NUANGOLA
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1004
Census Tract	215504

Owner

265 Van Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in December 1979.

Source: Luzerne County records, as of August 13, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	265 VAN AVE, MOUNTAIN TOP, PA 18707-9110
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 27, 1979 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Dec 27, 1979 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page	1983 / 75
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 265 Van Ave was $6,186 with a homeowner's exemption, up % from the year before.

Source: Luzerne County assessment roll, as of August 13, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Pennsylvania
County	Luzerne County
Municipality	Nuangola Borough
Unified School District	Crestwood School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$6,186.00 (+0.02%) Homeowner's exemption	$310,500 Land $50,400 Building $260,100
2025	$6,185.00
2024		$310,500 Land $50,400 Building $260,100
2023	$5,846.00
2009			$310,500 Land $50,400 Building $260,100

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 265 Van Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 4 flood claims nearby since 1986.

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	3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	4 (1986–2012)
Claims Outside the SFHA	3 of 4
Most Recent Claim	Oct 2012 · Hurricane Sandy

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

Wildfire risk around 265 Van Ave 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 80% of the US · above 43% 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 147 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Greenlight Networks Fiber	8,000 / 8,000
Frontier Fiber	7,000 / 7,000
Breezeline Cable	1,000 / 50
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
SkyPacket Fixed Wireless	100 / 20