977 Alter St, Hazleton, PA 18201 Property Records

Luzerne County property record for 977 Alter St, Hazleton, PA 18201

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2,205 sqft · built 1989
Lot Size0.26 acres (11,326 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$184,500 (Jul 2019)
Tax Bill$5,068 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2019 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN71-T8NW11-004-08A

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN71-T8NW11-004-08A
Alternative APNs
  • 71-T8NW11-004-08A-000
  • 7112T8NW1100408A

Interior

Building Area2,205 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1989
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1989
Lot Area11,326 sqft (0.26 acres)
Lot Dimensions64 ft deep x 200 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number71-T8NW11-004-08A
Street Address977 ALTER ST
CityHAZLETON
StatePA
Zip18201-1818
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description71-12-2-146-1 970 EMERALD CT
Legal SubdivisionDURSO MINOR SUBDIVISION
Legal Block4
Legal Lot Number8A
JurisdictionLUZERNE PA
Township / Civil DivisionHAZLETON
Census Block Group2
Census Block2003
Census Tract217700

Owner

977 Alter St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in July 2019.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address977 ALTER ST, HAZLETON, PA 18201-1818
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJul 30, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJul 30, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number201940735
Deed Book / Page3019 / 132576
Prior Transfer DateSep 12, 2012
Prior Transfer Doc0006025482
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

July 2019: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionLUZERNE PA
Recording DateJul 30, 2019
Property Address977 ALTER ST, HAZLETON, PA 18201-1818
Document Number0000040735
Book / Page3019 / 132576
Map ReferenceMB 186 PG 14
Instrument DateJul 23, 2019
Instrument201940735
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 15, 2021
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN MORTGAGE SLN

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$1,845.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address977 ALTER ST, HAZLETON, PA 18201-1818

Mortgage

Document Number0000040736
DateJul 30, 2019
Instrument201940736
Lender
NameSTEARNS LENDING LLC
TypeFunding / Finance Company
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueAug 1, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 977 Alter St was $5,068 with a homeowner's exemption, up 54.3% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StatePennsylvania
CountyLuzerne County
MunicipalityHazleton City
Unified School DistrictHazleton Area School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$5,068.00 (+54.28%) Homeowner's exemption$160,000 Land $26,800 Building $133,200
2025$3,285.00
2024$160,000 Land $26,800 Building $133,200
2023$4,059.00
2009$160,000 Land $26,800 Building $133,200

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 977 Alter St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 977 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 RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 43% of Pennsylvania
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
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 SystemHCA HAZLETON DIVISION
serves 45,000 people · EPA ID PA2408001
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJul 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 Reporting6
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

ProviderMax 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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