Luzerne County property record for 542 Alter St, Hazleton, PA 18201
| Property Type | Parking Lot |
|---|---|
| Details | built 1776 |
| Lot Size | 0.15 acres (6,534 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $120,000 (Jul 1996) |
| Tax Bill | $1,216 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2022 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 71-T8SW12-013-008 |
| Primary APN | 71-T8SW12-013-008 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
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| Year Built | Built 1776 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1776 |
| Lot Area | 6,534 sqft (0.15 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 100 ft deep x 64 ft wide |
| Old Parcel Number | 71-T8SW12-013-008 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 542 ALTER ST |
| City | HAZLETON |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 18201-5065 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail > Parking Lot |
| Legal Description | 548 N ALTER ST |
| Legal Block | 13 |
| Legal Lot Number | 8 |
| Jurisdiction | LUZERNE PA |
| Township / Civil Division | HAZLETON |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3028 |
| Census Tract | 217600 |
Source: Luzerne County records, as of August 13, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 710 N LAUREL ST, HAZLETON, PA 18201-3211 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 17, 1996 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jul 17, 1996 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 2568 / 1180 |
| Last Transfer Date | Oct 5, 2022 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000077151 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LUZERNE PA |
| Recording Date | Dec 21, 2022 |
| Property Address | 542 ALTER ST, HAZLETON, PA 18201-5065 |
| Document Number | 0000077151 |
| Book / Page | 3022 / 307163 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 5, 2022 |
| Instrument | 202277151 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 5, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Tenants in Common |
| Address | 710 N LAUREL ST, HAZLETON, PA 18201-3211 |
Source: Luzerne County assessment roll, as of August 13, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Luzerne County |
| Municipality | Hazleton City |
| Unified School District | Hazleton Area School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,216.00 (+54.31%) | $38,400 (-) Land $38,400 | |
| 2025 | $788.00 (-19.1%) | ||
| 2024 | $38,400 Land $38,400 | ||
| 2023 | $974.00 | ||
| 2009 | $38,400 Land $38,400 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
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 Claims | 3 (1979–1986) |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 1986 · river or lake flooding |
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.
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 | None beyond ember reach |
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 | 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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 1,366 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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