300 3rd St, Benton, PA 17814 Property Records

Columbia County property record for 300 3rd St, Benton, PA 17814

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1,203 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.13 acres (5,663 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$20,000 (May 2019)
Tax Bill$1,723 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2020 Mortgage
May 2019 Sale
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN02,01-022-00,000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN02,01-022-00,000

Interior

Building Area1,203 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1900
Lot Area5,663 sqft (0.13 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address300 3RD ST
CityBENTON
StatePA
Zip17814-7521
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
JurisdictionCOLUMBIA PA
Township / Civil DivisionBENTON
Census Block Group4
Census Block4013
Census Tract50100

Owner

Source: Columbia County records, as of April 16, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address315 5TH ST, BENTON, PA 17814-7529
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Aug 7, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage
MEMBERS CHOICE CU
May 20, 2019Grant Deed, Transfer
BOX MULTI COUNTY LAND ABSTRACT COMPANY, BOX MULTI CNTY LAND ABS CO

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMay 20, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 20, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20193709
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

August 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOLUMBIA PA
Property Address300 3RD ST, BENTON, PA 17814-7521
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000005743
DateAug 7, 2020
Instrument202005743
Lender
NameMEMBERS CHOICE CU
TypeCredit Union
Address51781
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

May 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionCOLUMBIA PA
Recording DateMay 20, 2019
Property Address300 3RD ST, BENTON, PA 17814-7521
Document Number0000003709
Instrument DateMay 16, 2019
Instrument3709
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 4, 2019
Title CompanyBOX MULTI COUNTY LAND ABSTRACT COMPANY, BOX MULTI CNTY LAND ABS CO

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$200.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
AddressPO BOX 85 BENTON PA 178140085, BENTON, PA 17814-0085

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Columbia County assessment roll, as of April 16, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StatePennsylvania
CountyColumbia County
MunicipalityBenton Borough
Unified School DistrictBenton Area School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$1,723.00 (+7.89%)$14,711 (-)
2024$1,597.00 (+7.33%)$14,711 (-) Land $2,500 Building $12,211
2023$1,488.00$14,711 Land $2,500 Building $12,211
1992$29,422 (-) Land $5,000 Building $24,422
1974$29,422 Land $5,000 Building $24,422

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 30, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone AE
high risk
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood ElevationVaries along the reach; see FIRM
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 31 policies
Nearby Flood Policies31 in force
Nearby Flood Claims103 (1996–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA6 of 103
Most Recent ClaimAug 2024 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, Aug 2018 · 31 claims
  • Tropical Storm Lee, Sep 2011 · 44 claims
  • Severe Storms, Flooding, And Mudslides, Jun 2006 · 18 claims

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 43% of Pennsylvania
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemBENTON MUNICIPAL WATER AUTH
serves 1,333 people · EPA ID PA4190014
Water SourceGroundwater influenced by surface water
Last State InspectionSep 2023

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting2
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 263 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier
Fiber
7,000 / 7,000
Breezeline
Cable
1,000 / 50
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: SkyPacket.

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