956 Saint Johns Rd, Drums, PA 18222 Property Records

Luzerne County property record for 956 Saint Johns Rd, Drums, PA 18222

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2,602 sqft · built 1975
Lot Size0.92 acres (40,075 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$259,900 (Mar 2022)
Tax Bill$3,823 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2023 Line of Credit
Mar 2022 Sale & Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN06-Q7S2-001-14A

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN06-Q7S2-001-14A
Alternative APNs
  • 06-Q7S2-001-14A-000
  • 0601Q7S2 00114A

Interior

Building Area2,602 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1975
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1975
Architectural StyleBi-Level
Lot Area40,075 sqft (0.92 acres)

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number06-Q7S2-001-14A
Street Address956 SAINT JOHNS RD
CityDRUMS
StatePA
Zip18222-1815
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description6-785-1-D3-R1 ST JOHNS RD
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number14A
JurisdictionLUZERNE PA
Township / Civil DivisionBUTLER
Census Block Group2
Census Block2003
Census Tract216601

Owner

Source: Luzerne County records, as of October 7, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address956 SAINT JOHNS RD, DRUMS, PA 18222-1815
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Aug 4, 2023Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
CITIZENS BANK NA
Mar 24, 2022Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
ARK-LA-TEX FINANCIAL SERVICES LLC
Jul 10, 2018Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
STEARNS LENDING LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMar 24, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 24, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJul 10, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202220249
Deed Book / Page3022 / 85051
Prior Transfer DateJul 17, 1973
Prior Transfer Doc1790000848
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

August 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLUZERNE PA
Property Address956 SAINT JOHNS RD, DRUMS, PA 18222-1815
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 21, 2023
Title CompanyACCURATE GROUP, ACCURATE GROUP LLC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address956 SAINT JOHNS RD, DRUMS, PA 18222-1815

Mortgage

Document Number0000040654
DateAug 4, 2023
Book Page3023/141672
Instrument202340654
Lender
NameCITIZENS BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressPROVIDENCE, RI 02903
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term299 Months
DueJul 16, 2048
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

March 2022: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionLUZERNE PA
Recording DateMar 24, 2022
Property Address956 SAINT JOHNS RD, DRUMS, PA 18222-1815
Document Number0000020249
Book / Page3022 / 85051
Instrument DateMar 3, 2022
Instrument202220249
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 11, 2022
Title CompanyLIGHTHOUSE ABSTRACT LIMITED, LIGHTHOUSE ABSTRACT LTD

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$2,599.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address956 SAINT JOHNS RD, DRUMS, PA 18222-1815

Mortgage

Document Number0000020250
DateMar 24, 2022
Instrument202220250
Lender
NameARK-LA-TEX FINANCIAL SERVICES LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueApr 1, 2052

July 2018: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionLUZERNE PA
Recording DateJul 10, 2018
Property Address956 SAINT JOHNS RD, DRUMS, PA 18222-1815
Document Number0000036528
Book / Page3018 / 125644
Instrument DateJul 5, 2018
Instrument201836528
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 15, 2021
Title CompanyCOVENANT ABSTRACT

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$1,899.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address956 SAINT JOHNS RD, DRUMS, PA 18222-1815

Mortgage

Document Number0000036529
DateJul 10, 2018
Instrument201836529
Lender
NameSTEARNS LENDING LLC
TypeFunding / Finance Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueAug 1, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StatePennsylvania
CountyLuzerne County
County SubdivisionButler Township
Unified School DistrictHazleton Area School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$3,823.00 (+0.03%) Homeowner's exemption$176,700 (-) Land $39,100 Building $137,600
2025$3,822.00 (+9.86%)
2024$176,700 Land $39,100 Building $137,600
2023$3,479.00
2009$176,700 Land $39,100 Building $137,600

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 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 16 policies
Nearby Flood Policies16 in force
Nearby Flood Claims2 (2021)
Most Recent ClaimSep 2021 · Remnants Of Hurricane Ida
Claims by Event
  • Remnants Of Hurricane Ida, Sep 2021 · 2 claims

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

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 64% of the US · above 84% of Pennsylvania
Wildfire Likelihood0.04% 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 63 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier
Fiber
5,000 / 5,000
Service Electric Cable TV
Cable
2,000 / 200
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

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