500 E 5th St, Berwick, PA 18603 Property Records

Luzerne County property record for 500 E 5th St, Berwick, PA 18603 · Last verified August 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Architecture Style	Duplex Single
Year Built	Built 1900
Square Footage	2,240 sqft Total Area
Lot Size	8,276 sqft (0.19 acres)
Last Sale	$35,200 (2003)
Tax Bill	$1,641.00 (2026)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`55-P3SW1-001-002`
Alternative APNs	`55-P3SW1-001-002-000` `5500P3SW1 001002`

Interior

Building Area	2,240 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1900
Effective Year Built	Effective 1900
Architectural Style	Duplex Single Style
Lot Area	8,276 sqft (0.19 acres)
Depth X Width	170 ft x 50 ft Depth x Width

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	55-P3SW1-001-002
Street Address	500 E 5TH ST
City	BERWICK
State	PA
Zip	18603-3934
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Legal Description	502 E FIFTH ST
Legal Block	1
Legal Lot Number	2
Jurisdiction	LUZERNE PA
Minor Civil Division	SALEM
Census Blockgroup	4
Census Block	4045
Census Tract	216100

Owner

Source: Luzerne County records · APN 55-P3SW1-001-002

Assessment roll updated August 13, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Company Names on File
Mailing Address	1019 W FRONT ST, BERWICK, PA 18603-4509
Owner Type	Owner is a Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	May 29, 2003 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	May 29, 2003 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	3003 / 147219
Last Transfer Date	Apr 21, 2015
Transfer Doc	0000021078
Record Refreshed	Sep 20, 2026

January 2021: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	LUZERNE PA
Recording Date	Jan 07, 2021
Property Address	500 E 5TH ST, BERWICK, PA 18603-3934
Document Number	0000001535
Book / Page	003021 / 007234
Instrument Date	Dec 11, 2020
Instrument	1535
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 25, 2021
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$1,500.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	207 HOLLY DR BERWICK PA 18603, BERWICK, PA 18603

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Luzerne County records · Assessment roll updated August 13, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$1,641.00	$71,900 (-) Land $39,900 Building $32,000
2025	$1,641.00 (+6.84%)
2024		$71,900 Land $39,900 Building $32,000
2023	$1,536.00
2009			$71,900 Land $39,900 Building $32,000

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Luzerne County (42079C), updated November 11, 2024 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Special Flood Hazard Area	No

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land in reach
Wildfire Likelihood	Negligible
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.