69 James St, Kingston, PA 18704 Property Records

Luzerne County property record for 69 James St, Kingston, PA 18704

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3,461 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.16 acres (6,970 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$299,000 (Oct 2016)
Tax Bill$9,533 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2022 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (reduced by levee)
APN34-G9SE3-003-009

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN34-G9SE3-003-009
Alternative APNs
  • 34-G9SE3-003-009-000
  • 3405G9SE3 003009

Interior

Stories2 Stories
Building Area3,461 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1900
Exterior MaterialWood
Lot Area6,970 sqft (0.16 acres)
Lot Dimensions144 ft deep x 50 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number34-G9SE3-003-009
Street Address69 JAMES ST
CityKINGSTON
StatePA
Zip18704-4722
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description34-5-924-6 69 JAMES ST
Legal SubdivisionSECOND DIVISION
Legal Block3
Legal Lot Number9
JurisdictionLUZERNE PA
Township / Civil DivisionKINGSTON
Census Block Group2
Census Block2010
Census Tract212800

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address69 JAMES ST, KINGSTON, PA 18704-4722
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleOct 31, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 31, 2016 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJul 6, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201658414
Deed Book / Page3016 / 212325
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

January 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLUZERNE PA
Property Address69 JAMES ST, KINGSTON, PA 18704-4722
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMar 2, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000000663
DateJan 5, 2022
Book Page3022/3421
Instrument202200663
Lender
NameCOMMUNITY BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressOLEAN, NY 14760
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJan 1, 2052

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StatePennsylvania
CountyLuzerne County
MunicipalityKingston Borough
Unified School DistrictWyoming Valley West School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$9,533.00 (+0.01%) Homeowner's exemption$360,000 (-) Land $58,100 Building $301,900
2025$9,532.00 (+2.1%)
2024$360,000 Land $58,100 Building $301,900
2023$9,336.00
2009$360,000 Land $58,100 Building $301,900

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
reduced by levee · depends on levee performance
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 84 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies84 in force
Nearby Flood Claims10 (1978–2021)
Claims Outside the SFHA9 of 10
Most Recent ClaimSep 2021 · Remnants Of Hurricane Ida

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 RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 SystemPAW CEASETOWN
private · serves 58,467 people · EPA ID PA2409002
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionSep 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 ReportingNone
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 786 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Service Electric Cable TV
Cable
2,000 / 40
SkyPacket
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Astound Broadband, Frontier, Greenlight Networks, T-Mobile, Verizon.

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