525 Alter St, Hazleton, PA 18201 Property Records

Luzerne County property record for 525 Alter St, Hazleton, PA 18201

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details2,426 sqft · built 1940
Lot Size0.1 acres (4,356 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$136,000 (Oct 2018)
Tax Bill$3,504 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2020 Mortgage
Oct 2018 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN71-T8SW12-015-008

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN71-T8SW12-015-008
Alternative APNs
  • 71-T8SW12-015-008-000
  • 7110T8SW12015008

Interior

Building Area2,426 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1940
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1940
Architectural StyleDuplex Single
Lot Area4,356 sqft (0.1 acres)
Lot Dimensions130 ft deep x 32 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number71-T8SW12-015-008
Street Address525 ALTER ST
CityHAZLETON
StatePA
Zip18201-5061
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Legal Description527 ALTER ST
Legal SubdivisionDIAMOND ADDITION
Legal Block15
Legal Lot Number8
JurisdictionLUZERNE PA
Township / Civil DivisionHAZLETON
Census Block Group3
Census Block3032
Census Tract217600

Owner

Source: Luzerne County records · APN 71-T8SW12-015-008

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address525 ALTER ST, HAZLETON, PA 18201-5061
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 19, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
FREEDOM MTG
Oct 09, 2018Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage
STEARNS LENDING LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleOct 09, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 09, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201854457
Deed Book / Page3018 / 190606
Prior Transfer DateAug 28, 2007
Prior Transfer Doc0005782577
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

June 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLUZERNE PA
Property Address525 ALTER ST, HAZLETON, PA 18201-5061
Document Number0000030619
Instrument DateJun 19, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedSep 10, 2020
Title CompanyEAST COAST ABSTRACT INC.

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address525 ALTER ST HAZLETON PA 182015061, HAZLETON, PA 18201-5061

Mortgage

Document Number0000030619
DateJul 20, 2020
Book Page003020/123427
Instrument30619
Lender
NameFREEDOM MTG
TypeMortgage Company
AddressMOUNT LAUREL, NJ 08054
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term336 Months
DueJul 19, 2048

October 2018: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionLUZERNE PA
Recording DateOct 09, 2018
Property Address525 ALTER ST, HAZLETON, PA 18201-5061
Document Number0000054457
Book / Page3018 / 190606
Instrument DateOct 01, 2018
Instrument201854457
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 15, 2021
Title CompanyAMERICAN PROPERTY ABSTRACT I

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$1,360.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address525 ALTER ST, HAZLETON, PA 18201-5061

Mortgage

Document Number0000054458
DateOct 09, 2018
Instrument201854458
Lender
NameSTEARNS LENDING LLC
TypeFunding / Finance Company
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueOct 01, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StatePennsylvania
CountyLuzerne County
MunicipalityHazleton City
Unified School DistrictHazleton 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.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$3,504.00 (+54.29%) Homeowner's exemption$110,600 (-) Land $26,900 Building $83,700
2025$2,271.00 (-19.07%)
2024$110,600 Land $26,900 Building $83,700
2023$2,806.00
2009$110,600 Land $26,900 Building $83,700

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of November 11, 2024 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims3 (1979–1986)
Most Recent ClaimMar 1986 · river or lake flooding

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 43% of Pennsylvania
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier
Fiber
5,000 / 5,000
Service Electric Television
Cable
2,000 / 200
Empire Telephone Corporation/North Penn Telephone Company
Fiber
1,000 / 100

May also be available: AT&T, Verizon.

Based on FCC filings for 1,366 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water SystemHCA HAZLETON DIVISION
serves 45,000 people
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJul 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting6
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.

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