856 Alter St, Hazleton, PA 18201 Property Records

Luzerne County property record for 856 Alter St, Hazleton, PA 18201

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1,500 sqft · built 1930
Lot Size0.04 acres (1,742 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$25,000 (May 2018)
Tax Bill$1,771 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2018 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN71-T8NW14-004-03A

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN71-T8NW14-004-03A
Alternative APNs
  • 71-T8NW14-004-03A-000
  • 7112T8NW1400403A

Interior

Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,500 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1930
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1930
Lot Area1,742 sqft (0.04 acres)
Lot Dimensions100 ft deep x 16 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number71-T8NW14-004-03A
Street Address856 ALTER ST
CityHAZLETON
StatePA
Zip18201-2465
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description71-12-2-272-1-D3-1 856 ALTER ST
Legal SubdivisionDIAMOND ADDITION
Legal Block4
Legal Lot Number3A
JurisdictionLUZERNE PA
Township / Civil DivisionHAZLETON
Census Block Group2
Census Block2032
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 Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address856 ALTER ST, HAZLETON, PA 18201-2465
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMay 23, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 23, 2018 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJun 5, 1998 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201827268
Deed Book / Page3018 / 92578
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

May 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionLUZERNE PA
Recording DateMay 23, 2018
Property Address856 ALTER ST, HAZLETON, PA 18201-2465
Document Number0000027268
Book / Page003018 / 092578
Instrument DateMay 9, 2018
Instrument27268
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2018
Title CompanyTOMA ABSTRACT INC

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$250.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address856 ALTER ST HAZLETON PA 182012465, HAZLETON, PA 18201-2465

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$1,771.00 (+54.27%)$55,900 (-) Land $20,000 Building $35,900
2025$1,148.00 (-19.04%)
2024$55,900 Land $20,000 Building $35,900
2023$1,418.00
2009$55,900 Land $20,000 Building $35,900

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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