Columbia County property record for 968 Central Rd, Benton, PA 17814
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 896 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.184 acres (8,015 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $65,000 (Feb 2008) |
| Tax Bill | $1,148 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2026 Mortgage Mar 2024 Second Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 32,06A-014-00,000 |
| Primary APN | 32,06A-014-00,000 |
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| Building Area | 896 sqft Living Area |
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| Year Built | Built 1900 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Lot Area | 8,015 sqft (0.184 acres) |
| Street Address | 968 CENTRAL RD |
|---|---|
| City | BENTON |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 17814-7677 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT #10 VILLAGE OF CENTRAL |
| Legal Lot Number | 10 |
| Jurisdiction | COLUMBIA PA |
| Township / Civil Division | SUGARLOAF |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1020 |
| Census Tract | 50100 |
968 Central Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in February 2008.
Source: Columbia County records, as of September 24, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 968 CENTRAL RD, BENTON, PA 17814-7677 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 22, 2026 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage FIRST KEYSTONE COMMUNITY BANK |
| Mar 22, 2024 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage PALCO FCU |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 7, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Feb 7, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20081167 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COLUMBIA PA |
| Recording Date | Apr 22, 2026 |
| Property Address | 968 CENTRAL RD, BENTON, PA 17814-7677 |
| Document Number | 0000003075 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 10, 2026 |
| Instrument | 20263075 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 24, 2026 |
| Title Company | AMERICAN PRIDE ABSTRACT INC, AMERICAN INDEPENDENT ABSTRAC |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 968 CENTRAL RD, BENTON, PA 17814-7677 |
| Document Number | 0000003075, |
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| Date | Apr 22, 2026 |
| Instrument | 20263075 |
| Name | FIRST KEYSTONE COMMUNITY BANK |
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| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Apr 10, 2056 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Initial Type | Fixed Rate |
| Max Rate | -1% |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COLUMBIA PA |
| Property Address | 968 CENTRAL RD, BENTON, PA 17814-7677 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 8, 2024 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000002133 |
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| Date | Mar 22, 2024 |
| Instrument | 202402133 |
| Name | PALCO FCU |
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| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | MUNCY, PA 17756 |
| Type | Stand-Alone Second Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 61 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2029 |
| Index | 6-Month LIBOR |
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Source: Columbia County assessment roll, as of April 16, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Columbia County |
| County Subdivision | Sugarloaf Township |
| Unified School District | Benton Area School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,148.00 (+12.33%) | $11,642 (-0.01%) | |
| 2024 | $1,022.00 (+7.92%) | $11,643 (-) Land $2,001 Building $9,642 | |
| 2023 | $947.00 | $11,643 Land $2,001 Building $9,642 | |
| 1992 | $23,284 (-) Land $4,001 Building $19,283 | ||
| 1974 | $23,284 Land $4,001 Building $19,283 |
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 968 Central Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 30, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 6 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 9 (1978–2018) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 9 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2018 · Severe Storms And Flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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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 968 Central Rd is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 93% of Pennsylvania |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 67 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| Breezeline Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
No cell data coverage reported
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