617 W 5th St, Hazleton, PA 18201 Property Records

Luzerne County property record for 617 W 5th St, Hazleton, PA 18201

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1,613 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size	0.04 acres (1,742 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$110,000 (Sep 2022)
Tax Bill	$1,958 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2022 Sale Oct 2018 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`71-T8NW44-020-008`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`71-T8NW44-020-008`
Alternative APNs	`71-T8NW44-020-008-000` `7111T8NW44020008`

Interior

Building Area	1,613 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1920
Effective Year Built	Effective 1920
Lot Area	1,742 sqft (0.04 acres)
Lot Dimensions	64 ft deep x 26 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	71-T8NW44-020-008
Street Address	617 W 5TH ST
City	HAZLETON
State	PA
Zip	18201-4125
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	71-11-248-D1-1 617 W 5TH ST
Legal Subdivision	DIAMOND ADDITION
Legal Block	20
Legal Lot Number	8
Jurisdiction	LUZERNE PA
Township / Civil Division	HAZLETON
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1013
Census Tract	217800

Owner

617 W 5th St is owned by an individual who bought it in September 2022.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	221 N BROAD ST, WEST HAZLETON, PA 18202-1101
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 16, 2022	Deed, Transfer APEX ABSTRACT INC, APEX ABSTRACT
Oct 26, 2018	Grant Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage CALIBER HM LOANS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 16, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Sep 16, 2022 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Oct 26, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202258814
Deed Book / Page	3022 / 239463
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

September 2022: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	LUZERNE PA
Recording Date	Sep 16, 2022
Property Address	617 W 5TH ST, HAZLETON, PA 18201-4125
Document Number	0000058814
Book / Page	3022 / 239463
Instrument Date	Sep 15, 2022
Instrument	202258814
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 4, 2022
Title Company	APEX ABSTRACT INC, APEX ABSTRACT

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$1,100.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants in Severalty
Address	617 W 5TH ST, HAZLE TOWNSHIP, PA 18201-4125

October 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	LUZERNE PA
Recording Date	Oct 26, 2018
Property Address	617 W 5TH ST, HAZLETON, PA 18201-4125
Document Number	0000058642
Book / Page	003018 / 204462
Instrument Date	Oct 22, 2018
Instrument	58642
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 9, 2018
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$470.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	67 W 5TH ST HAZLETON PA 18201, HAZLETON, PA 18201

Mortgage

Document Number	58643
Date	Oct 26, 2018
Book Page	003018/204469
Instrument	58643

Lender

Name	CALIBER HM LOANS
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	IRVING, TX 75063

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Oct 25, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 617 W 5th St was $1,958, 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	$1,958.00 (+54.29%)	$61,800 Land $20,000 Building $41,800
2025	$1,269.00
2024		$61,800 Land $20,000 Building $41,800
2023	$1,568.00
2009			$61,800 Land $20,000 Building $41,800

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 617 W 5th 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 617 W 5th 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	None beyond 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 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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