Carbon County property record for 890 E James St, Lehighton, PA 18235
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,130 sqft · built 1974 |
| Lot Size | 1.06 acres (46,174 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $200,000 (Aug 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $3,987 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2017 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 28A-57-B114 |
| Primary APN | 28A-57-B114 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,130 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,130 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,104 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,104 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1974 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1974 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 46,174 sqft (1.06 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 263 ft deep x 172 ft wide |
| Porch | Slab |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Street Address | 890 E JAMES ST |
|---|---|
| City | LEHIGHTON |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 18235-5226 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RC |
| Legal Subdivision | BELTZVILLE ACRES |
| Jurisdiction | CARBON PA |
| Township / Civil Division | TOWAMENSING |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2016 |
| Census Tract | 20802 |
890 E James St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in August 2017.
Source: Carbon County records, as of September 21, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 890 E JAMES ST, LEHIGHTON, PA 18235-5226 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 28, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 28, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Dec 3, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20176167 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2314 / 594 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CARBON PA |
| Recording Date | Aug 28, 2017 |
| Property Address | 890 E JAMES ST, LEHIGHTON, PA 18235-5226 |
| Document Number | 0000006167 |
| Book / Page | 2314 / 594 |
| Map Reference | MB1 PG181 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 24, 2017 |
| Instrument | 201706167 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 24, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $4,070.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 890 E JAMES ST, LEHIGHTON, PA 18235-5226 |
| Document Number | 0000006168 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 28, 2017 |
| Instrument | 201706168 |
| Name | GATEWAY MORTGAGE GROUP LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2047 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 890 E James St was $3,987.
Source: Carbon County assessment roll, as of September 21, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Carbon County |
| County Subdivision | Towamensing Township |
| Unified School District | Palmerton Area School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $3,987.00 | $45,050 Land $13,500 Building $31,550 | |
| 2024 | $3,600.00 (+3.57%) | $45,050 (-) Land $13,500 Building $31,550 | |
| 2023 | $3,476.00 | $45,050 Land $13,500 Building $31,550 | |
| 2001 | $90,100 Land $27,000 Building $63,100 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 890 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 Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 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 risk around 890 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 Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · above 43% of Pennsylvania |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.03% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 77 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max 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.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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