96 3rd Ave, Kingston, PA 18704 Property Records

Luzerne County property record for 96 3rd Ave, Kingston, PA 18704

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details2,520 sqft · built 1925
Lot Size0.1 acres (4,356 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$125,000 (Jul 2018)
Tax Bill$2,796 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2018 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (reduced by levee)
APN34-H9NE3-008-021

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN34-H9NE3-008-021
Alternative APNs
  • 34-H9NE3-008-021-000
  • 3407H9NE3 008021

Interior

Building Area2,520 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1925
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1925
Architectural StyleDuplex Single
Lot Area4,356 sqft (0.1 acres)

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number34-H9NE3-008-021
Street Address96 3RD AVE
CityKINGSTON
StatePA
Zip18704-5724
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Legal Description98 THIRD AVE
Legal SubdivisionWEST SIDE PARK
Legal Block8
Legal Lot Number21
JurisdictionLUZERNE PA
Township / Civil DivisionKINGSTON
Census Block Group1
Census Block1018
Census Tract213100

Owner

96 3rd Ave, a duplex, is owned by two individuals who bought it in July 2018.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address204 E DORRANCE ST, KINGSTON, PA 18704-5229
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJul 26, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJul 26, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number201840095
Deed Book / Page3018 / 138703
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

July 2018: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionLUZERNE PA
Recording DateJul 26, 2018
Property Address96 3RD AVE, KINGSTON, PA 18704-5724
Document Number0000040095
Book / Page3018 / 138703
Map ReferenceMB 2 PG 23
Instrument DateJul 24, 2018
Instrument201840095
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 15, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$1,250.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address98 3RD AVE, KINGSTON, PA 18704-5724

Mortgage

Document Number0000040096
DateJul 26, 2018
Instrument201840096
Lender
NameFUNDING RESOURCES MORTGAGE CORP
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueAug 1, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 96 3rd Ave was $2,796.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StatePennsylvania
CountyLuzerne County
MunicipalityKingston Borough
Unified School DistrictWyoming Valley West School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$2,796.00$105,600 Land $19,000 Building $86,600
2025$2,796.00
2024$105,600 Land $19,000 Building $86,600
2023$2,738.00
2009$105,600 Land $19,000 Building $86,600

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 96 3rd Ave in Zone X, where a levee reduces flood risk, though there have been 24 flood claims nearby since 1978.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 11, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
reduced by levee · depends on levee performance
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 183 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies183 in force
Nearby Flood Claims24 (1978–2011)
Claims Outside the SFHA24 of 24
Most Recent ClaimOct 2011 · Tropical Storm Lee
Claims by Event
  • Tropical Storm Lee, Oct 2011 · 3 claims
  • Severe Storms, Flooding, And Mudslides, Jul 2006 · 2 claims
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, Jan 1996 · 3 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

The area around 96 3rd Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 SystemPAW CEASETOWN
private · serves 58,467 people · EPA ID PA2409002
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionSep 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 ReportingNone
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 313 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Greenlight Networks
Fiber
8,000 / 8,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Service Electric Cable TV
Cable
2,000 / 40
SkyPacket
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Astound Broadband, Frontier, T-Mobile, Verizon.

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