720 N James St, Hazleton, PA 18201 Property Records

Luzerne County property record for 720 N James St, Hazleton, PA 18201 · Last verified August 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1,792 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size0.08 acres (3,485 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$160,000 (Nov 2023)
Tax Bill$2,509 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2023 Sale & Mortgage
Nov 2017 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN71-T8NW41-006-002

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN71-T8NW41-006-002
Alternative APNs
  • 71-T8NW41-006-002-000
  • 7112T8NW41006002

Interior

Building Area1,792 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1920
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1920
Lot Area3,485 sqft (0.08 acres)

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number71-T8NW41-006-002
Street Address720 N JAMES ST
CityHAZLETON
StatePA
Zip18201-3020
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description71-12-1-221-4 720 N JAMES ST
Legal SubdivisionDIAMOND ADDITION
Legal Block6
Legal Lot Number2
JurisdictionLUZERNE PA
Township / Civil DivisionHAZLETON
Census Block Group3
Census Block3035
Census Tract217700

Owner

Source: Luzerne County records · APN 71-T8NW41-006-002

Assessment roll updated August 13, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address720 N JAMES ST, HAZLETON, PA 18201-3020
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Nov 30, 2023Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
JERSEY SHORE STATE BANK
Nov 01, 2017Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleNov 30, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleNov 30, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJan 01, 1960
Deed Document Number202363240
Deed Book / Page3023 / 229365
Prior Transfer DateOct 24, 2017
Prior Transfer Doc0000062477
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

November 2023: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionLUZERNE PA
Recording DateNov 30, 2023
Property Address720 N JAMES ST, HAZLETON, PA 18201-3020
Document Number0000063240
Book / Page3023 / 229365
Instrument DateNov 27, 2023
Instrument202363240
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 18, 2023
Title CompanyTOMA ABSTRACT INC

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$1,600.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety
Address720 N JAMES ST, HAZLETON, PA 18201-3020

Mortgage

Document Number0000063241
DateNov 30, 2023
Instrument202363241
Lender
NameJERSEY SHORE STATE BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueDec 01, 2053

Mortgage

Document Number0000063242
DateNov 30, 2023
Book Page3023/229405
Instrument202363242
Lender
NameJERSEY SHORE STATE BANK
TypeBank
AddressWILLIAMSPORT, PA 17701
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Second Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

November 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionLUZERNE PA
Recording DateNov 01, 2017
Property Address720 N JAMES ST, HAZLETON, PA 18201-3020
Document Number0000062477
Book / Page003017 / 221291
Instrument DateOct 24, 2017
Instrument62477
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 08, 2017

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address720 N JAMES ST HAZLETON PA 182013020, HAZLETON, PA 18201-3020

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Luzerne County records · Assessment roll updated August 13, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$2,509.00 (+54.31%)$79,200 (-) Land $22,200 Building $57,000
2025$1,626.00 (-19.06%)
2024$79,200 (-) Land $22,200 Building $57,000
2023$2,009.00 (+0.7%)$79,200 Land $22,200 Building $57,000
2022$1,995.00
2009$79,200 Land $22,200 Building $57,000

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Luzerne County (42079C), updated November 11, 2024 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 420792177003, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Nearby Flood Policies9 in force
Nearby Flood Claims4 (1981–1986)
Most Recent ClaimMar 1986, river or lake flooding

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 934 locations within about half a mile of this property

ProviderTechnologyDownload / Upload (Mbps)
Service Electric TelevisionCable2,000 / 200

May also be available at this address: Frontier, Empire Telephone Corporation/North Penn Telephone Company, AT&T, Verizon. Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.

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