838 Alter St, Hazleton, PA 18201 Property Records

Luzerne County property record for 838 Alter St, Hazleton, PA 18201

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details2,100 sqft · built 1940
Lot Size0.06 acres (2,614 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$25,000 (Mar 2012)
Tax Bill$4,048 (2026)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN71-T8NW14-005-02A

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN71-T8NW14-005-02A
Alternative APNs
  • 71-T8NW14-005-02A-000
  • 7112T8NW1400502A

Interior

Building Area2,100 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1940
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1940
Architectural StyleDuplex Single
Lot Area2,614 sqft (0.06 acres)
Lot Dimensions83 ft deep x 32 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number71-T8NW14-005-02A
Street Address838 ALTER ST
CityHAZLETON
StatePA
Zip18201-2464
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Legal Description840 ALTER ST
Legal SubdivisionDIAMOND ADDITION
Legal Block5
Legal Lot Number2A
JurisdictionLUZERNE PA
Township / Civil DivisionHAZLETON
Census Block Group2
Census Block2035
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 Address17 STERLING AVE, 2, YONKERS, NY 10704-4207
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMar 20, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 20, 2012 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMar 13, 2012
Deed Document Number20126004223
Deed Book / Page3012 / 45722
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

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$4,048.00 (+54.27%)$127,800 (-) Land $20,400 Building $107,400
2025$2,624.00 (-19.06%)
2024$127,800 Land $20,400 Building $107,400
2023$3,242.00
2009$127,800 Land $20,400 Building $107,400

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; 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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