Luzerne County property record for 279 Sunset Rd, Wapwallopen, PA 18660
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,632 sqft · built 1979 |
| Lot Size | 1.44 acres (62,726 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,716 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2021 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 12-O7-00A-27B |
| Primary APN | 12-O7-00A-27B |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 2 Stories |
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| Building Area | 1,632 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1979 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1979 |
| Lot Area | 62,726 sqft (1.44 acres) |
| Old Parcel Number | 12-O7-00A-27B |
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| Street Address | 279 SUNSET RD |
| City | WAPWALLOPEN |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 18660-1607 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 12-374-1-D1 279 SUNSET RD |
| Legal Block | A |
| Legal Lot Number | 27B |
| Jurisdiction | LUZERNE PA |
| Township / Civil Division | DORRANCE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3043 |
| Census Tract | 215504 |
279 Sunset Rd, a single family home, is owned by two individuals.
Source: Luzerne County records, as of August 13, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 275 SUNSET RD, WAPWALLOPEN, PA 18660-1607 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LUZERNE PA |
| Recording Date | Apr 14, 2021 |
| Property Address | 279 SUNSET RD, WAPWALLOPEN, PA 18660-1607 |
| Document Number | 0000022914 |
| Book / Page | 3021 / 96964 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 24, 2014 |
| Instrument | 202122914 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 6, 2026 |
| Title Company | AMERICAN PROPERTY ABSTRACT, AMERICAN PROP ABSTRACT INC |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 275 SUNSET RD, WAPWALLOPEN, PA 18660-1607 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 279 Sunset Rd was $2,716, up % from the year before.
Source: Luzerne County assessment roll, as of August 13, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Luzerne County |
| County Subdivision | Dorrance Township |
| Unified School District | Crestwood School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,716.00 (+0.04%) | $135,000 Land $47,600 Building $87,400 | |
| 2025 | $2,715.00 | ||
| 2024 | $135,000 Land $47,600 Building $87,400 | ||
| 2023 | $2,583.00 | ||
| 2009 | $135,000 Land $47,600 Building $87,400 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 279 Sunset Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 4 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2021) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2021 · Remnants Of Hurricane Ida |
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 Sunset Rd is moderate, ranking above 48% of the US, with a 0.07% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 48% of the US · above 98.4% of Pennsylvania |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.07% 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 16 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| Breezeline Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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