Luzerne County property record for 536 E 5th St, Nescopeck, PA 18635
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2,340 sqft · built 1903 |
| Lot Size | 0.23 acres (10,019 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $37,000 (Jun 1996) |
| Tax Bill | $2,210 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 43-P3SW4-007-005 |
| Primary APN | 43-P3SW4-007-005 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 2 Stories |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 2,340 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1903 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1903 |
| Lot Area | 10,019 sqft (0.23 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 200 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Old Parcel Number | 43-P3SW4-007-005 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 536 E 5TH ST |
| City | NESCOPECK |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 18635-1305 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 43-68-2 536 E FIFTH ST |
| Legal Block | 7 |
| Legal Lot Number | 5 |
| Jurisdiction | LUZERNE PA |
| Township / Civil Division | NESCOPECK |
| Census Block Group | 5 |
| Census Block | 5008 |
| Census Tract | 216200 |
536 E 5th St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in June 1996.
Source: Luzerne County records, as of August 13, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 536 E 5TH ST, NESCOPECK, PA 18635-1305 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 26, 1996 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 26, 1996 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 2197 / 283 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 536 E 5th St was $2,210 with a homeowner's exemption, up % from the year before.
Source: Luzerne County assessment roll, as of August 13, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Luzerne County |
| Municipality | Nescopeck Borough |
| Unified School District | Berwick Area School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,210.00 (+0.05%) Homeowner's exemption | $97,000 Land $24,000 Building $73,000 | |
| 2025 | $2,209.00 | ||
| 2024 | $97,000 Land $24,000 Building $73,000 | ||
| 2023 | $2,067.00 | ||
| 2009 | $97,000 Land $24,000 Building $73,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 536 E 5th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 1996.
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 | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (1996–2011) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 3 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2011 · Tropical Storm Lee |
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 536 E 5th St is low, with a 0.01% 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 | 0.01% 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 | PA AMERICAN WATER BERWICK private · serves 15,282 people · EPA ID PA4190013 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2023 |
| 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 | 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 339 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Breezeline Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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