538 Alter St, Hazleton, PA 18201 Property Records

Luzerne County property record for 538 Alter St, Hazleton, PA 18201 · Last verified August 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Commercial > Retail
Year Built	Built 1776
Square Footage	625 sqft Total Area
Lot Size	2,614 sqft (0.06 acres)
Last Sale	$25,000 (2015)
Tax Bill	$874.00 (2026)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`71-T8SW12-018-03A`
Alternative APNs	`71-T8SW12-018-03A-000` `7110T8SW1201803A`

Interior

Building Area	625 sqft Total Area
Stories	1 Stories

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1776
Effective Year Built	Effective 1776
Lot Area	2,614 sqft (0.06 acres)
Depth X Width	85 ft x 32 ft Depth x Width

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	71-T8SW12-018-03A
Street Address	538 ALTER ST
City	HAZLETON
State	PA
Zip	18201-5064
Property Usage	Commercial Property Usage
Type	Commercial > Retail
Legal Description	71-10-204-3-D1-2 538 N ALTER ST
Legal Subdivision	DIAMOND ADDITION
Legal Block	18
Legal Lot Number	3A
Jurisdiction	LUZERNE PA
Minor Civil Division	HAZLETON
Census Blockgroup	3
Census Block	3031
Census Tract	217600

Owner

Source: Luzerne County records · APN 71-T8SW12-018-03A

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	534 ALTER ST, HAZLETON, PA 18201-5064
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 13, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Nov 13, 2015 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	May 04, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number	201557285
Deed Book / Page	3015 / 213244
Record Refreshed	Sep 20, 2026

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
Municipality	Hazleton City
Unified School District	Hazleton 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	$874.00 (+54.42%)	$27,600 (-) Land $3,300 Building $24,300
2025	$566.00 (-19.14%)
2024		$27,600 (-) Land $3,300 Building $24,300
2023	$700.00 (+0.72%)	$27,600 Land $3,300 Building $24,300
2022	$695.00
2009			$27,600 Land $3,300 Building $24,300

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.