850 E James St, Lehighton, PA 18235 Property Records

Carbon County property record for 850 E James St, Lehighton, PA 18235

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,472 sqft · built 1976
Lot Size1.13 acres (49,223 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$175,000 (Sep 2005)
Tax Bill$5,855 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2026 Mortgage
Oct 2023 Mortgage
+ 3 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN28A-57-B115

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN28A-57-B115
Alternative APN
  • 11331

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,472 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,472 sqft
Basement Area1,472 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,472 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1976
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1976
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area49,223 sqft (1.13 acres)
Lot Dimensions273 ft deep x 195 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area612 sqft
Deck AreaDeck Area

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelElectric

Location & Zoning

Street Address850 E JAMES ST
CityLEHIGHTON
StatePA
Zip18235-5226
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRC
Legal SubdivisionBELTZVILLE ACRES
JurisdictionCARBON PA
Township / Civil DivisionTOWAMENSING
Census Block Group2
Census Block2016
Census Tract20802

Owner

850 E James St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in September 2005.

Source: Carbon County records, as of September 23, 2026

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address850 E JAMES ST, LEHIGHTON, PA 18235-5226
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Sep 15, 2026Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
FIRST AMERICAN TITLE
Oct 13, 2023Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
DOVENMUEHLE MORTGAGE INC
Apr 5, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
AMERISAVE MORTGAGE CORP
Jun 19, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
PARAMOUNT EQUITY MORTGAGE LLC
Jul 19, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
PARAMOUNT EQUITY MORTGAGE INC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleSep 19, 2005 · Amount on File
Deed SaleSep 19, 2005 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number200511843
Deed Book / Page1371 / 456
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

September 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCARBON PA
Recording DateSep 15, 2026
Property Address850 E JAMES ST, LEHIGHTON, PA 18235-5226
Document Number0000007213
Book / Page3067 / 726
Instrument DateSep 15, 2026
Instrument20267213
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedSep 23, 2026
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address850 E JAMES ST, LEHIGHTON, PA 18235-5226

Mortgage

Document Number0000007213,
DateSep 15, 2026
Book Page3067/726
Instrument20267213
Lender
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
Interest
Max Rate-1%

October 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCARBON PA
Property Address850 E JAMES ST, LEHIGHTON, PA 18235-5226
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 26, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address850 E JAMES ST, LEHIGHTON, PA 18235-5226

Mortgage

Document Number0000006964
DateOct 13, 2023
Book Page2821/923
Instrument202306964
Lender
NameDOVENMUEHLE MORTGAGE INC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressDALLAS, TX 75201
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term329 Months
DueMar 1, 2051

April 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCARBON PA
Property Address850 E JAMES ST, LEHIGHTON, PA 18235-5226
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 19, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000003385
DateApr 5, 2021
Book Page2582/534
Instrument202103385
Lender
NameAMERISAVE MORTGAGE CORP
TypeMortgage Company
AddressATLANTA, GA 30305
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term359 Months
DueMar 1, 2051

June 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCARBON PA
Property Address850 E JAMES ST, LEHIGHTON, PA 18235-5226
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000003903
DateJun 19, 2018
Book Page2368/819
Instrument201803903
Lender
NamePARAMOUNT EQUITY MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressROSEVILLE, CA 95661
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueJul 1, 2048

July 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCARBON PA
Property Address850 E JAMES ST, LEHIGHTON, PA 18235-5226
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021
Title CompanyPLACER TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000004465
DateJul 19, 2019
Book Page2438/470
Instrument201904465
Lender
NamePARAMOUNT EQUITY MORTGAGE INC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressROSEVILLE, CA 95661
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueAug 1, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 850 E James St was $5,855.

Source: Carbon County assessment roll, as of September 21, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StatePennsylvania
CountyCarbon County
County SubdivisionTowamensing Township
Unified School DistrictPalmerton Area School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$5,855.00$66,150 Land $13,550 Building $52,600
2024$5,286.00 (+3.57%)$66,150 (-) Land $13,550 Building $52,600
2023$5,104.00$66,150 Land $13,550 Building $52,600
2001$132,300 Land $27,100 Building $105,200

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 850 E James St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 3, 2002 · 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 Policies2 in force

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

Wildfire risk around 850 E James St is low, with a 0.03% annual chance of 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 Likelihood0.03% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 77 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Blue Ridge Cable Technologies
Fiber · Cable in parts of the area
2,000 / 2,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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