56 N James St, Hazleton, PA 18201 Property Records

Luzerne County property record for 56 N James St, Hazleton, PA 18201

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1,272 sqft · built 1940
Lot Size0.06 acres (2,614 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$55,000 (Mar 2005)
Tax Bill$2,046 (2026)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN71-T8SW14-013-002

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN71-T8SW14-013-002
Alternative APNs
  • 71-T8SW14-013-002-000
  • 7108T8SW14013002

Interior

Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,272 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1940
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1940
Lot Area2,614 sqft (0.06 acres)
Lot Dimensions95 ft deep x 30 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number71-T8SW14-013-002
Street Address56 N JAMES ST
CityHAZLETON
StatePA
Zip18201-5764
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description71-8-245-6 56 N JAMES ST
Legal Block13
Legal Lot Number2
JurisdictionLUZERNE PA
Township / Civil DivisionHAZLETON
Census Block Group2
Census Block2010
Census Tract217500

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address56 N JAMES ST, HAZLETON, PA 18201-5764
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleMar 22, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 22, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20055628129
Deed Book / Page3005 / 63878
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StatePennsylvania
CountyLuzerne County
MunicipalityHazleton City
Unified School DistrictHazleton Area School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$2,046.00 (+54.3%) Homeowner's exemption$64,600 (-) Land $18,800 Building $45,800
2025$1,326.00 (-19.1%)
2024$64,600 Land $18,800 Building $45,800
2023$1,639.00
2009$64,600 Land $18,800 Building $45,800

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
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims2 (1980)
Most Recent ClaimApr 1980 · tidal / storm surge

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
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

Drinking Water

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

Water SystemHCA HAZLETON DIVISION
serves 45,000 people · EPA ID PA2408001
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJul 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 Reporting6
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 1,366 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier
Fiber
5,000 / 5,000
Service Electric Television
Cable
2,000 / 200
Empire Telephone Corporation/North Penn Telephone Company
Fiber
1,000 / 100

May also be available: AT&T, Verizon.

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