Luzerne County property record for 40 Forest Ln, Berwick, PA 18603
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,937 sqft · built 1986 |
| Lot Size | 25 acres (1,090,307 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Tax Bill | $5,102 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2026 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 55-O3-00A-15E |
| Primary APN | 55-O3-00A-15E |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 1,937 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1986 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1986 |
| Lot Area | 1,090,307 sqft (25 acres) |
| Old Parcel Number | 55-O3-00A-15E |
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| Street Address | 40 FOREST LN |
| City | BERWICK |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 18603-6908 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Legal Description | 55-605-3-D5 40 FOREST LN |
| Legal Block | A |
| Legal Lot Number | 15E |
| Jurisdiction | LUZERNE PA |
| Township / Civil Division | SALEM |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2011 |
| Census Tract | 216100 |
Source: Luzerne County records, as of August 13, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 40 FOREST LN, BERWICK, PA 18603-6908 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Oct 28, 2014 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000052313 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Special Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LUZERNE PA |
| Recording Date | Mar 6, 2026 |
| Property Address | 40 FOREST LN, BERWICK, PA 18603-6908 |
| Document Number | 0000012079 |
| Book / Page | 3026 / 51402 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 25, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202612079 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 20, 2026 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY NC, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE INS CO |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Verified / From Affidavit |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 46 FOREST LN, BERWICK, PA 18603-6908 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 141 GROUSE RIDGE LN, FALLS, PA 18615 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
Source: Luzerne County assessment roll, as of August 13, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Luzerne County |
| County Subdivision | Salem Township |
| Unified School District | Berwick Area School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $5,102.00 Homeowner's exemption | $223,500 (-) Land $99,800 Building $123,700 | |
| 2025 | $5,102.00 (+6.87%) | ||
| 2024 | $223,500 Land $99,800 Building $123,700 | ||
| 2023 | $4,774.00 | ||
| 2009 | $223,500 Land $99,800 Building $123,700 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
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 | 5 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 33 (1979–2011) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 5 of 33 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2011 · Tropical Storm Lee |
| Claims by Event |
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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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 67% of the US · above 79% of Pennsylvania |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.03% 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 5 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: Breezeline.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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