8 Griffith St, Pittston, PA 18640 Property Records

Luzerne County property record for 8 Griffith St, Pittston, PA 18640

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details976 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size0.18 acres (7,841 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$69,000 (Dec 2016)
Tax Bill$736 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2019 Second Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN28-E12NW1-005-010

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN28-E12NW1-005-010
Alternative APNs
  • 28-E12NW1-005-010-000
  • 2800E12NW1005010

Interior

Stories2 Stories
Building Area976 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1920
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1920
Lot Area7,841 sqft (0.18 acres)
Lot Dimensions88 ft deep x 88 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number28-E12NW1-005-010
Street Address8 GRIFFITH ST
CityPITTSTON
StatePA
Zip18640-3027
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description28-241-5 8 GRIFFITH ST
Legal Block5
Legal Lot Number10
JurisdictionLUZERNE PA
Township / Civil DivisionHUGHESTOWN
Census Block Group1
Census Block1014
Census Tract210400

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address8 GRIFFITH ST, PITTSTON, PA 18640-3027
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleDec 20, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 20, 2016 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMar 30, 2010 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201667864
Deed Book / Page3016 / 248756
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

August 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLUZERNE PA
Property Address8 GRIFFITH ST, PITTSTON, PA 18640-3027
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 29, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000042446
DateAug 7, 2019
Book Page3019/138358
Instrument201942446
Lender
NameCHOICE ONE COMMUNITY FCU
TypeCredit Union
AddressWILKES BARRE, PA 18702
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Second Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term179 Months
DueJul 25, 2034

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StatePennsylvania
CountyLuzerne County
MunicipalityHughestown Borough
Unified School DistrictPittston Area School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$736.00 Homeowner's exemption$29,000 (-) Land $19,500 Building $9,500
2025$736.00 (+0.41%)
2024$29,000 Land $19,500 Building $9,500
2023$733.00
2009$29,000 Land $19,500 Building $9,500

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 Claims4 (1979–2011)
Most Recent ClaimSep 2011 · Tropical Storm Lee

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 98% of the US · lower than 98.3% of Pennsylvania
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% 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 SystemPAW WATRES
private · serves 52,002 people · EPA ID PA2409011
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionOct 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 527 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Astound Broadband
Fiber · Cable in parts of the area
1,500 / 1,500
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, T-Mobile.

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