Luzerne County property record for 526 Main St, Avoca, PA 18641
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2,179 sqft · built 1911 |
| Lot Size | 0.17 acres (7,405 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $10,300 (Aug 1972) |
| Tax Bill | $2,567 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 02-D12SE4-024-021 |
| Primary APN | 02-D12SE4-024-021 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 2 Stories |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 2,179 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1911 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1911 |
| Lot Area | 7,405 sqft (0.17 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 150 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Old Parcel Number | 02-D12SE4-024-021 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 526 MAIN ST |
| City | AVOCA |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 18641-1783 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 2-2-335-1 526 MAIN ST |
| Legal Block | 24 |
| Legal Lot Number | 21 |
| Jurisdiction | LUZERNE PA |
| Township / Civil Division | AVOCA |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2029 |
| Census Tract | 210300 |
526 Main St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in August 1972.
Source: Luzerne County records, as of August 13, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 526 MAIN ST, AVOCA, PA 18641-1783 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 22, 1972 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 22, 1972 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 1757 / 189 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 526 Main St was $2,567 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Luzerne County assessment roll, as of August 13, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| Municipality | Avoca Borough |
| County | Luzerne County |
| Unified School District | Pittston Area School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,567.00 Homeowner's exemption | $98,400 Land $24,200 Building $74,200 | |
| 2025 | $2,567.00 | ||
| 2024 | $98,400 Land $24,200 Building $74,200 | ||
| 2023 | $2,557.00 | ||
| 2009 | $98,400 Land $24,200 Building $74,200 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 526 Main St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1979) |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 1979 · tidal / storm surge |
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.
The area around 526 Main St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 | PAW WATRES private · serves 52,002 people · EPA ID PA2409011 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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 245 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Astound Broadband Fiber | 1,500 / 1,500 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T.
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