Schuylkill County property record for 537 E Colliery Ave, Tower City, PA 17980
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,446 sqft · built 1973 |
| Lot Size | 0.339 acres (14,810 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $11,371 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 66-02-0001.001 |
| Primary APN | 66-02-0001.001 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,446 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,446 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,446 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1973 |
|---|---|
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Lot Area | 14,810 sqft (0.339 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 150 ft deep x 100 ft wide |
| Terrain | Rolling |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 352 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Deck Area | 192 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 537 E COLLIERY AVE |
|---|---|
| City | TOWER CITY |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 17980-1114 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | .34 ACRES100X150E COLLIERY AVENUE |
| Jurisdiction | SCHUYLKILL PA |
| Township / Civil Division | TOWER CITY |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3012 |
| Census Tract | 3700 |
537 E Colliery Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in July 1972.
Source: Schuylkill County records, as of March 18, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 537 E COLLIERY AVE, TOWER CITY, PA 17980-1114 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 12, 1972 |
| Deed Sale | Jul 12, 1972 |
| Deed Document Number | 0001156874 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 537 E Colliery Ave was $11,371 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Schuylkill County assessment roll, as of September 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Schuylkill County |
| Municipality | Tower City Borough |
| Unified School District | Williams Valley School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | $227,300 Land $31,100 Building $196,200 | ||
| 2026 | $11,371.00 | $227,300 Land $31,100 Building $196,200 | |
| 2024 | $1,926.00 | $31,325 Land $6,000 Building $25,325 | |
| 1996 | $62,650 Land $12,000 Building $50,650 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 537 E Colliery Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 1978.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 17, 2021 · 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 Claims | 2 (1978) |
| Most Recent Claim | May 1978 · 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.
Wildfire risk around 537 E Colliery Ave is low, with a 0.03% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 65% of the US · above 82% of Pennsylvania |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.03% 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 | TOWER CITY BOROUGH AUTHORITY serves 3,150 people · EPA ID PA3540045 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2026 |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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 253 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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