761 N James St, Hazleton, PA 18201 Property Records

Luzerne County property record for 761 N James St, Hazleton, PA 18201

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details2,464 sqft · built 1940
Lot Size0.15 acres (6,534 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$245,500 (Apr 2023)
Tax Bill$2,718 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2023 Sale & Mortgage
Nov 2022 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN71-T8NW41-012-007

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN71-T8NW41-012-007
Alternative APNs
  • 71-T8NW41-012-007-000
  • 7112T8NW41012007

Interior

Building Area2,464 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1940
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1940
Architectural StyleDuplex Single
Lot Area6,534 sqft (0.15 acres)
Lot Dimensions200 ft deep x 32 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number71-T8NW41-012-007
Street Address761 N JAMES ST
CityHAZLETON
StatePA
Zip18201-2852
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Legal Description763 N JAMES ST
Legal Block12
Legal Lot Number7
JurisdictionLUZERNE PA
Township / Civil DivisionHAZLETON
Census Block Group3
Census Block3013
Census Tract217700

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address761 N JAMES ST, HAZLETON, PA 18201-2852
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingMarried

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Apr 10, 2023Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
UNITED MORTGAGE CORP
Nov 22, 2022Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleApr 10, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 10, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleNov 22, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202318515
Deed Book / Page3023 / 59496
Prior Transfer DateJan 1, 1960
Prior Transfer Doc1974000603
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

April 2023: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionLUZERNE PA
Recording DateApr 10, 2023
Property Address761 N JAMES ST, HAZLETON, PA 18201-2852
Document Number0000018515
Book / Page3023 / 59496
Instrument DateApr 6, 2023
Instrument202318515
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 27, 2023
Title CompanyCOVENANT ABSTRACT

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$2,455.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants in Common
Address159 CARROLL AVE, VALLEY STREAM, NY 11580-2977

Mortgage

Document Number0000018516
DateApr 10, 2023
Instrument202318516
Lender
NameUNITED MORTGAGE CORP
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueMay 1, 2053

November 2022: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionLUZERNE PA
Recording DateNov 22, 2022
Property Address761 N JAMES ST, HAZLETON, PA 18201-2852
Document Number0000072001
Book / Page3022 / 288409
Instrument DateNov 21, 2022
Instrument202272001
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 6, 2022

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$750.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2901 NW 126TH AVE APT 309, 309, SUNRISE, FL 33323-6326

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$2,718.00 (+54.26%)$85,800 (-) Land $24,800 Building $61,000
2025$1,762.00 (-19.06%)
2024$85,800 Land $24,800 Building $61,000
2023$2,177.00
2009$85,800 Land $24,800 Building $61,000

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

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
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies9 in force
Nearby Flood Claims4 (1981–1986)
Most Recent ClaimMar 1986 · river or lake flooding

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 RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 43% of Pennsylvania
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
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 SystemHCA HAZLETON DIVISION
serves 45,000 people · EPA ID PA2408001
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJul 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 Reporting6
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 934 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Service Electric Cable TV
Cable
2,000 / 200

May also be available: AT&T, Empire Long Distance, Frontier, Verizon.

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