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Carbon Countyproperty transfers

Revenue from deeds

Carbon County Recorder of Deeds Emmett P. McCall reported his office recorded 187 deeds, 252 mortgages and 429 other writs during the month of September.As a result of those transactions, McCall turned over to the Carbon County General Fund the sum of $30,125.04. A breakdown of that revenue includes: transfer fees, $25,147; data processing fees, $2,433; notaries, $70; commission on transfers and writs, $1,344.64; and Affordable Housing administrative fee, $1,130.40.McCall remitted $434 in state writ taxes to the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Department of Revenue, while Carbon County municipalities and school districts shared realty transfer tax disbursements totaling $134,462.16, the same amount that was forwarded to the state in realty transfer taxes.McCall deposited $2,598 in the Recorder of Deeds Record Improvement Fund and $1,732 in the Carbon County Records Improvement Fund, these being fees assessed by state law on each transaction for records management needs. An additional $18,518 was collected and remitted to the state for its Judicial Computer System program.Also, $6,405.60 was collected last month for the Affordable Housing Program in Carbon County.In all, funds collected in the Recorder's office last month amounted to $328,736.96.Deeds recordedBanks TownshipWayne Kenneth Radley to James M. Petrole, 76 E. Maple St., Tresckow, property at 76 E. Maple St., $128,500.Beaver MeadowsJohn O. Barres to Gary W. Yewdall, 121 Berwick St., Beaver Meadows, two transactions, parcels No. 125A-5-A1 and 125A-5-A2, $50,000 and $25,000.Franklin TownshipSheriff of Carbon County to Susquehanna Bank, Hagerstown, Md., property at 168 Sunrise Drive, $1.Sheriff of Carbon County to U.S. Bank, N.A., Columbus, Ohio, property at 3585 Fairyland Road, $1.Jim ThorpeJoseph J. Weiner to Charles E. Barron Jr., 156A Woodside Drive, Jim Thorpe, property at 156 Woodside Drive, $160,000.Michael McGonical to John Michael Malay Jr., 12 Apline Lane, Jim Thorpe, property at 12 Alpine Lane, $300,000.Helen Roscoe to Richard Fleming, P.O. Box 919, Effort, property at 331 North St., $131,000.Kidder TownshipSplit Rock Country Club, Inc., to Joseph V. Wagner, Morrisville, Pa., Lot H-12, Split Rock, Section H, $64,000.Charles Lundberg to James D. Ferrero, Morrisville, Pa., property on Lakewood Road, Split Rock in the Poconos, Lake Harmony, $265,000.American Home Mortgage Servicing, Inc., to Equity Trust Company, 178A N. Lake Dr., Lake Harmony, Lot 201, Section B, Lake Harmony Estates, $132,500.Robert A. Trayes to Victor Farina, Ocala, Fla., property at 18 Temberest lane, Albrightsville, $135,000.LansfordMary S. Canter to Mark Jancsics, 506 Center St., Slatington, properties at 240-242 W. Kline Ave. and 241 W. Abbott St., $10,000.Leighton P. Brown to Megan Brown, 40 E. Water St., Lansford, property at 40 E. Water St., $1.LehightonAnna P. DeFrehn to Douglas R. Nothstein, 241 S. Fourth St., Lehighton, property at 241 S. Fourth St., $165,000.Lower Towamensing TownshipMichael C. Takerer to Michael C. Takerer, 595 Forest Drive, Palmerton, property at 595 Forest Drive, $1.Mahoning TownshipMary Jane S. Hanson to Linda Cassidy, 160 Carnation Lane, Lehighton, property at 160 Carnation Lane, $176,000.Eleanor S. Oschman to John J. Philbin, 63 Chapel Drive, Lehighton, property at 63 Chapel Drive, $189,250.Eunice Charlotte Rex to David L. Rex, 331 Rex Road, Lehighton, property at 3312 Mahoning Drive East, $135,000.NesquehoningNicholas J. Totani, Nancy Totani and Mary Elizabeth Totani to Nicholas J. Totani, 30 Club Drive, Nesquehoning, Lot 10, Block 2, Eastwood, $1.