861 Alter St, Hazleton, PA 18201 Property Records

Luzerne County property record for 861 Alter St, Hazleton, PA 18201

Property Summary

Property Type	Duplex
Details	3,508 sqft · built 1935
Lot Size	0.07 acres (3,049 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$302,500 (Aug 2025)
Tax Bill	$3,180 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2025 Sale & Mortgage Apr 2017 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`71-T8NW13-008-08A`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`71-T8NW13-008-08A`
Alternative APNs	`71-T8NW13-008-08A-000` `7112T8NW1300808A`

Interior

Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	3,508 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1935
Effective Year Built	Effective 1935
Architectural Style	Duplex Single
Lot Area	3,049 sqft (0.07 acres)
Lot Dimensions	32 ft deep x 100 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	71-T8NW13-008-08A
Street Address	861 ALTER ST
City	HAZLETON
State	PA
Zip	18201-1872
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Legal Description	71-12-2-468-4 861 ALTER ST
Legal Subdivision	DIAMOND ADDITION
Legal Block	8
Legal Lot Number	8A
Jurisdiction	LUZERNE PA
Township / Civil Division	HAZLETON
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2024
Census Tract	217700

Owner

861 Alter St, a duplex, is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in August 2025.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	861 ALTER ST, HAZLETON, PA 18201-1872
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Aug 12, 2025	Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage JACKSON FLAGSTAR CENTRE OFFICE
Apr 25, 2017	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 12, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Aug 12, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202542267
Deed Book / Page	3025 / 173787
Prior Transfer Date	Apr 20, 2017
Prior Transfer Doc	0000021590
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

August 2025: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	LUZERNE PA
Recording Date	Aug 12, 2025
Property Address	861 ALTER ST, HAZLETON, PA 18201-1872
Document Number	0000042267
Book / Page	3025 / 173787
Instrument Date	Jul 30, 2025
Instrument	202542267
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 6, 2026
Title Company	TOMA ABSTRACT INC

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$3,025.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants in Severalty
Address	861 ALTER ST, HAZLETON, PA 18201-1872

Mortgage

Document Number	0000042268
Date	Aug 12, 2025
Instrument	202542268

Lender

Name	JACKSON FLAGSTAR CENTRE OFFICE
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2055

April 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	LUZERNE PA
Recording Date	Apr 25, 2017
Property Address	861 ALTER ST, HAZLETON, PA 18201-1872
Document Number	0000021590
Book / Page	003017 / 075523
Instrument Date	Apr 20, 2017
Instrument	21590
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 11, 2017
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	861 ALTER ST HAZLETON PA 182011872, HAZLETON, PA 18201-1872

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 861 Alter St was $3,180 with a homeowner's exemption, up 54.3% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Pennsylvania
County	Luzerne County
Municipality	Hazleton City
Unified School District	Hazleton Area School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$3,180.00 (+54.29%) Homeowner's exemption	$100,400 Land $22,200 Building $78,200
2025	$2,061.00
2024		$100,400 Land $22,200 Building $78,200
2023	$2,547.00
2009			$100,400 Land $22,200 Building $78,200

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 861 Alter St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 11, 2024

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 861 Alter St is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · above 43% of Pennsylvania
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None 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 System	HCA HAZLETON DIVISION serves 45,000 people · EPA ID PA2408001
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Jul 2025
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	6 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 536 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Service Electric Cable TV Cable	2,000 / 200
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Frontier, Verizon.

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