Luzerne County property record for 304 Grove St, Avoca, PA 18641
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,080 sqft · built 1940 |
| Lot Size | 0.06 acres (2,614 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,250 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2022 Line of Credit Jan 2017 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 02-D12SE4-011-011 |
| Primary APN | 02-D12SE4-011-011 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 2 Stories |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 1,080 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1940 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1940 |
| Lot Area | 2,614 sqft (0.06 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 75 ft deep x 35 ft wide |
| Old Parcel Number | 02-D12SE4-011-011 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 304 GROVE ST |
| City | AVOCA |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 18641-1510 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 2-2-307-5 304 GROVE ST |
| Legal Block | 11 |
| Legal Lot Number | 11 |
| Jurisdiction | LUZERNE PA |
| Township / Civil Division | AVOCA |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2006 |
| Census Tract | 210300 |
304 Grove St is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in December 2016.
Source: Luzerne County records, as of August 13, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 304 GROVE ST, AVOCA, PA 18641-1510 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 27, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit ESSA BANK & TRUST |
| Jan 5, 2017 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ESSA BK&TR |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 1, 2002 |
| Deed Sale | Mar 1, 2002 |
| Deed Book / Page | 3002 / 57654 |
| Last Transfer Date | Dec 30, 2016 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000000744 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LUZERNE PA |
| Property Address | 304 GROVE ST, AVOCA, PA 18641-1510 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 26, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000047821 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 27, 2022 |
| Book Page | 3022/197130 |
| Instrument | 202247821 |
| Name | ESSA BANK & TRUST |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | STROUDSBURG, PA 18360 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jul 15, 2052 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LUZERNE PA |
| Recording Date | Jan 5, 2017 |
| Property Address | 304 GROVE ST, AVOCA, PA 18641-1510 |
| Document Number | 0000000744 |
| Book / Page | 003017 / 003240 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 30, 2016 |
| Instrument | 744 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 14, 2017 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 304 GROVE ST AVOCA PA 186411510, AVOCA, PA 18641-1510 |
| Document Number | 745 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 5, 2017 |
| Book Page | 003017/003251 |
| Instrument | 745 |
| Name | ESSA BK&TR |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | STROUDSBURG, PA 18360 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | Jan 4, 2032 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 304 Grove St was $1,250 with a homeowner's exemption, up 0.1% 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 | $1,250.00 (+0.08%) Homeowner's exemption | $47,900 Land $18,800 Building $29,100 | |
| 2025 | $1,249.00 | ||
| 2024 | $47,900 Land $18,800 Building $29,100 | ||
| 2023 | $1,245.00 | ||
| 2009 | $47,900 Land $18,800 Building $29,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 304 Grove St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1979.
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 Claims | 1 (1979) |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 1979 · tidal / storm surge |
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 304 Grove St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 98.3% of Pennsylvania |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 169 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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