979 N James St, Hazleton, PA 18201 Property Records

Luzerne County property record for 979 N James St, Hazleton, PA 18201 · Last verified August 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details1,680 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size0.15 acres (6,534 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Tax Bill$3,225 (2026)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN71-T8NW11-002-013

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN71-T8NW11-002-013
Alternative APNs
  • 71-T8NW11-002-013-000
  • 7112T8NW11002013

Interior

Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,680 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1920
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1920
Architectural StyleDuplex Single
Lot Area6,534 sqft (0.15 acres)
Lot Dimensions200 ft deep x 32 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number71-T8NW11-002-013
Street Address979 N JAMES ST
CityHAZLETON
StatePA
Zip18201-1732
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Legal Description71-12-2-632-4 979 N JAMES ST
Legal SubdivisionDIAMOND ADDITION
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number13
JurisdictionLUZERNE PA
Township / Civil DivisionHAZLETON
Census Block Group4
Census Block4000
Census Tract217700

Owner

Source: Luzerne County records · APN 71-T8NW11-002-013

Assessment roll updated August 13, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address979 N JAMES ST, HAZLETON, PA 18201-1732
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleJan 04, 2010
Deed SaleJan 04, 2010
Deed Document Number20105900118
Deed Book / Page3010 / 186
Prior Transfer DateNov 03, 2009
Prior Transfer Doc0005900118
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Luzerne County records · Assessment roll updated August 13, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$3,225.00 (+54.31%) Homeowner's exemption$101,800 (-) Land $22,800 Building $79,000
2025$2,090.00 (-19.09%)
2024$101,800 Land $22,800 Building $79,000
2023$2,583.00
2009$101,800 Land $22,800 Building $79,000

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Luzerne County (42079C), updated November 11, 2024 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 934 locations within about half a mile of this property

ProviderTechnologyDownload / Upload (Mbps)
Service Electric TelevisionCable2,000 / 200

May also be available at this address: Frontier, Empire Telephone Corporation/North Penn Telephone Company, AT&T, Verizon. Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.

Mobile Coverage

5G and 4G LTE

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