Luzerne County property record for 85 Barchik Rd, Benton, PA 17814
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2,921 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 114 acres (4,965,840 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $6,856 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2021 Line of Credit Sep 2021 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 19-I1-00A-038 |
| Primary APN | 19-I1-00A-038 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 2 Stories |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 2,921 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Lot Area | 4,965,840 sqft (114 acres) |
| Old Parcel Number | 19-I1-00A-038 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 85 BARCHIK RD |
| City | BENTON |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 17814-8811 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Legal Description | 19-253-3 85 BARCHIK RD |
| Legal Block | A |
| Legal Lot Number | 38 |
| Jurisdiction | LUZERNE PA |
| Township / Civil Division | FAIRMOUNT |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1069 |
| Census Tract | 215900 |
85 Barchik Rd, a rural home, is owned and occupied by two individuals.
Source: Luzerne County records, as of August 13, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 85 BARCHIK RD, BENTON, PA 17814-8811 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 20, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit THE TURBOTVILLE NATIONAL BANK |
| Sep 17, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit THE TURBOTVILLE NATIONAL BANK |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LUZERNE PA |
| Property Address | 85 BARCHIK RD, BENTON, PA 17814-8811 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 30, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 85 BARCHIK RD, BENTON, PA 17814-8811 |
| Document Number | 0000060502 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 20, 2021 |
| Book Page | 3021/257899 |
| Instrument | 202160502 |
| Name | THE TURBOTVILLE NATIONAL BANK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | TURBOTVILLE, PA 17772 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LUZERNE PA |
| Property Address | 85 BARCHIK RD, BENTON, PA 17814-8811 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 30, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 85 BARCHIK RD, BENTON, PA 17814-8811 |
| Document Number | 0000060084 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 17, 2021 |
| Book Page | 3021/256356 |
| Instrument | 202160084 |
| Name | THE TURBOTVILLE NATIONAL BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | TURBOTVILLE, PA 17772 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 120 Months |
| Due | Sep 15, 2031 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
The 2026 property tax bill for 85 Barchik Rd was $6,856 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Luzerne County assessment roll, as of August 13, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Luzerne County |
| County Subdivision | Fairmount Township |
| Unified School District | Northwest Area School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $6,856.00 Homeowner's exemption | $466,100 Land $243,700 Building $222,400 | |
| 2025 | $6,856.00 | ||
| 2024 | $278,500 Land $80,100 Building $198,400 | ||
| 2023 | $5,604.00 | ||
| 2009 | $466,100 Land $243,700 Building $222,400 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 85 Barchik Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 8 flood claims nearby since 2006.
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 |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 8 (2006–2011) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 6 of 8 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2011 · Tropical Storm Lee |
| Claims by Event |
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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 risk around 85 Barchik Rd is moderate, ranking above 40% of the US, with a 0.05% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 40% of the US · above 91% of Pennsylvania |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.05% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 7 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| Frontier DSL · Fiber in parts of the area | 10 / 1 |
4G LTE (outdoors only), no 5G reported
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