538 E Main St, Nanticoke, PA 18634 Property Records

Luzerne County property record for 538 E Main St, Nanticoke, PA 18634

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1,766 sqft · built 1899
Lot Size0.24 acres (10,454 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$29,300 (Sep 1979)
Tax Bill$2,089 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2020 Line of Credit
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN42-J7NE4-002-029

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN42-J7NE4-002-029
Alternative APNs
  • 42-J7NE4-002-029-000
  • 4201J7NE4 002029

Interior

Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,766 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1899
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1899
Lot Area10,454 sqft (0.24 acres)
Lot Dimensions148 ft deep x 37 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number42-J7NE4-002-029
Street Address538 E MAIN ST
CityNANTICOKE
StatePA
Zip18634-1817
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description42-1-315-2 538 E MAIN ST
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number29
JurisdictionLUZERNE PA
Township / Civil DivisionNANTICOKE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2000
Census Tract214200

Owner

Source: Luzerne County records, as of August 13, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address538 E MAIN ST, NANTICOKE, PA 18634-1817
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleSep 4, 1979 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 4, 1979 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page1999 / 268
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

March 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLUZERNE PA
Property Address538 E MAIN ST, NANTICOKE, PA 18634-1817
Document Number0000015427
Instrument DateMar 2, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMay 27, 2020
Title CompanyLENDER RECORDING SERVICES

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address538 E MAIN ST NANTICOKE PA 186341817, NANTICOKE, PA 18634-1817

Mortgage

Document Number0000015427
DateMar 19, 2020
Book Page003020/053212
Instrument15427
Lender
NameCITIZENS BK/PA
TypeBank
AddressPHILADELPHIA, PA 19103
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term300 Months
DueMar 18, 2045
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Luzerne County assessment roll, as of August 13, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StatePennsylvania
CountyLuzerne County
MunicipalityNanticoke City
Unified School DistrictGreater Nanticoke Area School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$2,089.00 (+41.44%) Homeowner's exemption$76,700 (-) Land $20,900 Building $55,800
2025$1,477.00 (-26.15%)
2024$76,700 Land $20,900 Building $55,800
2023$2,000.00
2009$76,700 Land $20,900 Building $55,800

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 11, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims5 (1979–2006)
Claims Outside the SFHA5 of 5
Most Recent ClaimJun 2006 · Severe Storms, Flooding, And Mudslides

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

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

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemPAW CEASETOWN
private · serves 58,467 people · EPA ID PA2409002
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionSep 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 ReportingNone
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 910 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Greenlight Networks
Fiber
8,000 / 8,000
AT&T
Fiber · Fixed Wireless
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
SkyPacket
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Breezeline, Verizon.

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