Centre County property record for 597 Gates Rd, Howard, PA 16841
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 1 ba · 2,400 sqft · built 1986 |
| Lot Size | 10 acres (435,600 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $1,000 (Mar 1985) |
| Tax Bill | $3,550 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2017 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 07-008-,081A,0000 |
| Primary APN | 07-008-,081A,0000 |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,400 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1986 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1986 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Lot Area | 435,600 sqft (10 acres) |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Connected |
| Water Source | Well |
| Street Address | 597 GATES RD |
|---|---|
| City | HOWARD |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 16841 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Jurisdiction | CENTRE PA |
| Township / Civil Division | BOGGS |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3017 |
| Census Tract | 10600 |
597 Gates Rd, a rural home, is owned by an individual who acquired it in January 2017.
Source: Centre County records, as of April 13, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 60, MILESBURG, PA 16853-0060 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 4, 1985 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 4, 1985 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 429 / 835 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jan 11, 2017 |
| Transfer Doc | 02193/0410 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CENTRE PA |
| Recording Date | Jan 17, 2017 |
| Property Address | 597 GATES RD, HOWARD, PA 16841 |
| Document Number | 02193/0410 |
| Book / Page | 2193 / 0410 |
| Map Reference | MB33 PG112 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 11, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 31, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | PO BOX 60, MILESBURG, PA 16853-0060 |
| Document Number | 0021930411 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 17, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2193/0411 |
| Name | PENNSYLVANIA STATE EMPLOYEES CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2047 |
| Type Change Date | Mar 1, 2021 |
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The 2026 property tax bill for 597 Gates Rd was $3,550.
Source: Centre County assessment roll, as of April 13, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Centre County |
| County Subdivision | Boggs Township |
| Unified School District | Bald Eagle Area School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $3,550.00 | $47,505 Land $8,445 Building $39,060 | |
| 2025 | $95,010 Land $16,890 Building $78,120 | ||
| 2024 | $4,287.00 | $57,685 Land $18,625 Building $39,060 | |
| 1994 | $115,370 Land $37,250 Building $78,120 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 597 Gates Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 11 flood claims nearby since 1978.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 1, 2022 · 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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 12 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 12 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 11 (1978–2016) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 11 |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 2016 · 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 597 Gates Rd is low, with a 0.04% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 62% of the US · above 87% of Pennsylvania |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.04% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 5 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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