741 Chestnut St, Avoca (Pittston), PA 18641 Property Records

Luzerne County property record for 741 Chestnut St, Avoca, PA 18641

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1,381 sqft · built 1966
Lot Size	0.24 acres (10,454 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Tax Bill	$2,056 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2025 Transfer Aug 2017 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`02-D12SE1-003-013`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`02-D12SE1-003-013`
Alternative APNs	`02-D12SE1-003-013-000` `0202D12SE1003013`

Interior

Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,381 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1966
Effective Year Built	Effective 1966
Lot Area	10,454 sqft (0.24 acres)
Lot Dimensions	142 ft deep x 75 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	02-D12SE1-003-013
Street Address	741 CHESTNUT ST
City	AVOCA
State	PA
Zip	18641-1148
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	2-2-68-5 741 CHESTNUT ST
Legal Subdivision	CHESTNUT STREET
Legal Block	3
Legal Lot Number	13
Jurisdiction	LUZERNE PA
Township / Civil Division	AVOCA
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2021
Census Tract	210300

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	500 WYOMING AVE, DUPONT, PA 18641-2057
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Life Estate

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 26, 2025	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Aug 28, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage SERVICE 1ST FCU
Feb 20, 2020	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer BILBOW ABSTRACT COMPANY, BILBOW ABS CO

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 2, 1966
Deed Sale	Feb 2, 1966
Deed Book / Page	1607 / 1066
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

September 2025: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	LUZERNE PA
Recording Date	Sep 26, 2025
Property Address	741 CHESTNUT ST, AVOCA, PA 18641-1148
Document Number	0000051794
Book / Page	3025 / 212311
Instrument Date	Sep 25, 2025
Instrument	202551794
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 14, 2025

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	500 WYOMING AVE, DUPONT, PA 18641-2057

August 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LUZERNE PA
Property Address	741 CHESTNUT ST, AVOCA, PA 18641-1148
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000048666
Date	Aug 28, 2017
Book Page	3017/170032
Instrument	201748666

Lender

Name	SERVICE 1ST FCU
Type	Credit Union
Address	DANVILLE, PA 17821

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	60 Months
Due	Aug 3, 2022

February 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	LUZERNE PA
Recording Date	Feb 20, 2020
Property Address	741 CHESTNUT ST, AVOCA, PA 18641-1148
Document Number	0000010067
Book / Page	003020 / 034963
Instrument Date	Jan 24, 2020
Instrument	10067
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 10, 2020
Title Company	BILBOW ABSTRACT COMPANY, BILBOW ABS CO

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	500 WYOMING AVE DUPONT PA 186412057, DUPONT, PA 18641-2057

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Pennsylvania
Municipality	Avoca Borough
County	Luzerne County
Unified School District	Pittston Area School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$2,056.00 (+0.05%) Homeowner's exemption	$78,800 (-) Land $17,300 Building $61,500
2025	$2,055.00 (+0.34%)	$78,800 (-) Land $17,300 Building $61,500
2024	$2,048.00	$78,800 Land $17,300 Building $61,500
2023	$2,048.00
2009			$78,800 Land $17,300 Building $61,500

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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (1979)
Most Recent Claim	Mar 1979 · tidal / storm surge

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 Risk	Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.4% of Pennsylvania
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 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	PAW WATRES private · serves 52,002 people · EPA ID PA2409011
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Oct 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	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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 424 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Astound Broadband Fiber	1,500 / 1,500
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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