Luzerne County property record for 5488 Main Rd, Sweet Valley, PA 18656
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2,310 sqft · built 1935 |
| Lot Size | 0.88 acres (38,333 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $95,189 (Aug 2011) |
| Tax Bill | $2,470 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 54-G4S5-001-014 |
| Primary APN | 54-G4S5-001-014 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 2 Stories |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 2,310 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1935 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1935 |
| Lot Area | 38,333 sqft (0.88 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 435 ft deep x 100 ft wide |
| Old Parcel Number | 54-G4S5-001-014 |
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| Street Address | 5488 MAIN RD |
| City | SWEET VALLEY |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 18656-2482 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 54-119-2 5488 MAIN RD |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 14 |
| Jurisdiction | LUZERNE PA |
| Township / Civil Division | ROSS |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1036 |
| Census Tract | 215800 |
5488 Main Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in August 2011.
Source: Luzerne County records, as of August 13, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5488 MAIN RD, SWEET VALLEY, PA 18656-2482 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 17, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 17, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Apr 29, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20115979991 |
| Deed Book / Page | 3011 / 157515 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 5488 Main Rd was $2,470.
Source: Luzerne County assessment roll, as of August 13, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Luzerne County |
| County Subdivision | Ross Township |
| Unified School District | Lake-Lehman School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,470.00 | $129,800 Land $39,800 Building $90,000 | |
| 2025 | $2,470.00 | ||
| 2024 | $129,800 (-) Land $39,800 Building $90,000 | ||
| 2023 | $2,401.00 (+1.01%) | $129,800 Land $39,800 Building $90,000 | |
| 2022 | $2,377.00 | ||
| 2009 | $129,800 Land $39,800 Building $90,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 5488 Main Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 31 flood claims nearby since 1978.
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 Policies | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 31 (1978–1996) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 10 of 31 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 1996 · Severe Storms And Flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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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 5488 Main Rd 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 66% of the US · above 81% 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: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 22 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| Blue Ridge Cable Technologies Cable | 2,000 / 40 |
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