Columbia County property record for 40 Mill St, Benton, PA 17814
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,066 sqft · built 1935 |
| Lot Size | 0.225 acres (9,801 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $43,200 (Dec 2000) |
| Tax Bill | $2,504 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2024 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 02,03-012-00,000 |
| Primary APN | 02,03-012-00,000 |
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| Building Area | 1,066 sqft Living Area |
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| Year Built | Built 1935 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1935 |
| Lot Area | 9,801 sqft (0.225 acres) |
| Street Address | 40 MILL ST |
|---|---|
| City | BENTON |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 17814-7800 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Jurisdiction | COLUMBIA PA |
| Township / Civil Division | BENTON |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4046 |
| Census Tract | 50100 |
40 Mill St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in December 2000.
Source: Columbia County records, as of August 4, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 40 MILL ST, BENTON, PA 17814-7800 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 20, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 20, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 1 / 1736 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COLUMBIA PA |
| Property Address | 40 MILL ST, BENTON, PA 17814-7800 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 18, 2024 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000002416 |
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| Date | Apr 3, 2024 |
| Instrument | 202402416 |
| Name | SERVICE 1ST FCU |
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| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | DANVILLE, PA 17821 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 240 Months |
| Due | Apr 2, 2044 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
The 2026 property tax bill for 40 Mill St was $2,504.
Source: Columbia County assessment roll, as of April 16, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Columbia County |
| Municipality | Benton Borough |
| Unified School District | Benton Area School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,504.00 | $21,372 | |
| 2024 | $2,321.00 (+7.35%) | $21,372 (-) Land $2,499 Building $18,873 | |
| 2023 | $2,162.00 | $21,372 Land $2,499 Building $18,873 | |
| 1992 | $42,743 Land $4,998 Building $37,745 | ||
| 1974 | $42,743 Land $4,998 Building $37,745 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 40 Mill St in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 30, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | Varies along the reach; see FIRM |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 31 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 31 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 103 (1996–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 6 of 103 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2024 · rainfall accumulation |
| 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.
Wildfire risk around 40 Mill St 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 | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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 | BENTON MUNICIPAL WATER AUTH serves 1,333 people · EPA ID PA4190014 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater influenced by surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2023 |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
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| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 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 103 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 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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