Luzerne County property record for 656 Bennett St, Luzerne, PA 18709
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 2,640 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.17 acres (7,405 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $37,000 (Jul 1985) |
| Tax Bill | $2,435 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 41-F9SE4-012-004 |
| Primary APN | 41-F9SE4-012-004 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Building Area | 2,640 sqft Total Area |
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| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Architectural Style | Duplex Single |
| Lot Area | 7,405 sqft (0.17 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 150 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Old Parcel Number | 41-F9SE4-012-004 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 656 BENNETT ST |
| City | LUZERNE |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 18709-1327 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Legal Description | 658 BENNETT ST |
| Legal Block | 12 |
| Legal Lot Number | 4 |
| Jurisdiction | LUZERNE PA |
| Township / Civil Division | LUZERNE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2011 |
| Census Tract | 212300 |
656 Bennett St, a duplex, is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in July 1985.
Source: Luzerne County records, as of August 13, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 656 BENNETT ST, LUZERNE, PA 18709-1327 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 19, 1985 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 19, 1985 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 2165 / 655 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 656 Bennett St was $2,435 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Luzerne County assessment roll, as of August 13, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Luzerne County |
| Municipality | Luzerne Borough |
| Unified School District | Wyoming Valley West School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,435.00 Homeowner's exemption | $83,800 Land $20,200 Building $63,600 | |
| 2025 | $2,435.00 | ||
| 2024 | $83,800 Land $20,200 Building $63,600 | ||
| 2023 | $2,359.00 | ||
| 2009 | $83,800 Land $20,200 Building $63,600 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 656 Bennett St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 1988.
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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 12 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 12 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (1988–2006) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 3 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2006 · Severe Storms, Flooding, And Mudslides |
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 656 Bennett 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 | 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: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | PAW HUNTSVILLE private · serves 11,987 people · EPA ID PA2409013 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jul 2025 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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 724 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Greenlight Networks Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| SkyPacket Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Astound Broadband.
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