5 Birch Ct, Drums, PA 18222 Property Records

Luzerne County property record for 5 Birch Ct, Drums, PA 18222

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2,413 sqft · built 2004
Lot Size	0.52 acres (22,651 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$290,000 (May 2017)
Tax Bill	$6,469 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2021 Mortgage May 2017 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`06-P8S6-001-031`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`06-P8S6-001-031`
Alternative APNs	`06-P8S6-001-031-000` `0601P8S6 001031`

Interior

Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,413 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2004
Effective Year Built	Effective 2004
Lot Area	22,651 sqft (0.52 acres)

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	06-P8S6-001-031
Street Address	5 BIRCH CT
City	DRUMS
State	PA
Zip	18222-9762
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	6-492-D3-R1-D7-2-D32-2 5 BIRCH CT
Legal Subdivision	SUNNYSIDE
Legal Block	1
Legal Lot Number	31
Jurisdiction	LUZERNE PA
Township / Civil Division	BUTLER
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1000
Census Tract	216602

Owner

Source: Luzerne County records, as of August 13, 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 Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	5 BIRCH CT, DRUMS, PA 18222-9762
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Nov 8, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage WELLS FARGO BANK NA
May 9, 2017	Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	May 9, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	May 9, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jan 16, 2004 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201724816
Deed Book / Page	3017 / 87494
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

November 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LUZERNE PA
Property Address	5 BIRCH CT, DRUMS, PA 18222-9762
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Mar 6, 2026
Title Company	MORTGAGE CONNECT LP

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000072384
Date	Nov 8, 2021
Book Page	3021/311163
Instrument	202172384

Lender

Name	WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Type	Bank
Address	SIOUX FALLS, SD 57104

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Dec 1, 2051

May 2017: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	LUZERNE PA
Recording Date	May 9, 2017
Property Address	5 BIRCH CT, DRUMS, PA 18222-9762
Document Number	0000024816
Book / Page	3017 / 087494
Instrument Date	May 5, 2017
Instrument	201724816
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 15, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5 BIRCH CT, DRUMS, PA 18222-9762

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Luzerne County assessment roll, as of August 13, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Pennsylvania
County	Luzerne County
County Subdivision	Butler Township
Unified School District	Hazleton Area School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$6,469.00 (+0.02%) Homeowner's exemption	$299,000 (-) Land $35,000 Building $264,000
2025	$6,468.00 (+9.87%)
2024		$299,000 Land $35,000 Building $264,000
2023	$5,887.00
2009			$299,000 Land $35,000 Building $264,000

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 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	2 in force

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 Risk	Moderate above 40% of the US · above 91% of Pennsylvania
Wildfire Likelihood	0.04% 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 67 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Service Electric Cable TV Cable	2,000 / 200
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Frontier.

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