Venango County property record for 279 Rainbow Rd, Polk, PA 16342
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,452 sqft · built 1868 |
| Lot Size | 4.5 acres (196,020 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $120,000 (Sep 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $1,595 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2021 Second Mortgage Sep 2021 Second Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 11,006.-003.-000 |
| Primary APN | 11,006.-003.-000 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,452 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1868 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1961 |
| Exterior Material | Composition/Composite |
| Lot Area | 196,020 sqft (4.5 acres) |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| Garage Type | Mixed |
| Garage Area | 420 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Spring/Creek |
| Street Address | 279 RAINBOW RD |
|---|---|
| City | POLK |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 16342-3907 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 4.5A. |
| Jurisdiction | VENANGO PA |
| Township / Civil Division | FRENCHCREEK |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2019 |
| Census Tract | 200201 |
279 Rainbow Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in September 2022.
Source: Venango County records, as of April 23, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 279 RAINBOW RD, POLK, PA 16342-3907 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Dec 28, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage FRANKLIN-OIL REGION CU |
| Sep 24, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage FRANKLIN-OIL REGION CU |
| Apr 17, 2017 | Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage CLARION COUNTY COMMUNITY BANK |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 30, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 30, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Apr 17, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20224557 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2022 / 4557 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | VENANGO PA |
| Property Address | 279 RAINBOW RD, POLK, PA 16342-3907 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jan 19, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 02021/6740 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 28, 2021 |
| Book Page | 2021/6740 |
| Instrument | 2021-006740 |
| Name | FRANKLIN-OIL REGION CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | FRANKLIN, PA 16323 |
| Type | Stand-Alone Second Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 177 Months |
| Due | Sep 22, 2036 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | VENANGO PA |
| Property Address | 279 RAINBOW RD, POLK, PA 16342-3907 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 14, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 2021/5088 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 24, 2021 |
| Book Page | 2021/5088 |
| Instrument | 2021-005088 |
| Name | FRANKLIN-OIL REGION CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | FRANKLIN, PA 16323 |
| Type | Stand-Alone Second Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | Sep 22, 2036 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | VENANGO PA |
| Recording Date | Apr 17, 2017 |
| Property Address | 279 RAINBOW RD, POLK, PA 16342-3907 |
| Document Number | 2017/1659 |
| Book / Page | 2017 / 1659 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 12, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017-001659 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 24, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Document Number | 2017/1660 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 17, 2017 |
| Book Page | 2017/1660 |
| Instrument | 2017-001660 |
| Name | CLARION COUNTY COMMUNITY BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | FREDONIA, PA 16124 |
| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2047 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 279 Rainbow Rd was $1,595 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Venango County assessment roll, as of April 23, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Venango County |
| County Subdivision | Frenchcreek Township |
| Unified School District | Franklin Area School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,595.00 Homeowner's exemption | $56,470 Land $7,300 Building $49,170 | |
| 2024 | $1,468.00 | $56,470 Land $7,300 Building $49,170 | |
| 2004 | $56,470 Land $7,300 Building $49,170 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 279 Rainbow Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2017.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 16, 2014 · 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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 10 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 10 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2017) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2017 · rainfall accumulation |
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 risk around 279 Rainbow Rd is low, with a 0.02% 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 | 0.02% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 4 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Armstrong Cable | 750 / 20 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)
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