540 Arthur St, Hazleton, PA 18201 Property Records

Luzerne County property record for 540 Arthur St, Hazleton, PA 18201

Property Summary

Property Type	Duplex
Details	2,128 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size	0.07 acres (3,049 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$175,000 (Aug 2021)
Tax Bill	$2,217 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`71-T8NW33-014-004`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`71-T8NW33-014-004`
Alternative APNs	`71-T8NW33-014-004-000` `7114T8NW33014004`

Interior

Building Area	2,128 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1900
Effective Year Built	Effective 1900
Architectural Style	Duplex Single
Lot Area	3,049 sqft (0.07 acres)
Lot Dimensions	100 ft deep x 32 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	71-T8NW33-014-004
Street Address	540 ARTHUR ST
City	HAZLETON
State	PA
Zip	18201-5361
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Legal Description	71-14-423-2 540 ARTHUR ST
Legal Subdivision	DIAMOND ADDITION
Legal Block	14
Legal Lot Number	4
Jurisdiction	LUZERNE PA
Township / Civil Division	HAZLETON
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3035
Census Tract	217100

Owner

540 Arthur St, a duplex, is owned by an individual who bought it in August 2021.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	671 SEYBERT ST, HAZLETON, PA 18201-3349
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 4, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Aug 4, 2021 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Oct 28, 2015 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202149448
Deed Book / Page	3021 / 209893
Prior Transfer Date	Nov 21, 1979
Prior Transfer Doc	2007001058
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

August 2021: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	LUZERNE PA
Recording Date	Aug 4, 2021
Property Address	540 ARTHUR ST, HAZLETON, PA 18201-5361
Document Number	0000049448
Book / Page	3021 / 209893
Instrument Date	Jul 26, 2021
Instrument	202149448
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 29, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$1,750.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	353 HIGHLAND AVE, 353, CLIFTON, NJ 07011-3316

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	671 SEYBERT ST, HAZLE TOWNSHIP, PA 18201-3349

Mortgage

Document Number	0000049449
Date	Aug 4, 2021
Instrument	202149449

Lender

Name	ALCOVA MORTGAGE LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 540 Arthur St was $2,217, up 54.3% from the year before.

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$2,217.00 (+54.28%)	$70,000 Land $22,200 Building $47,800
2025	$1,437.00
2024		$70,000 Land $22,200 Building $47,800
2023	$1,776.00
2009			$70,000 Land $22,200 Building $47,800

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 540 Arthur St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 11, 2024

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 540 Arthur 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

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 System	HCA HAZLETON DIVISION serves 45,000 people · EPA ID PA2408001
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Jul 2025
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	6 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 889 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier Fiber	5,000 / 5,000
Service Electric Cable TV Cable	2,000 / 200
Empire Long Distance Fiber	1,000 / 100

May also be available: AT&T, Verizon.

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