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Carbon County property transfers

Revenue from deeds

Carbon County Recorder of Deeds Emmett P. McCall reported his office recorded 158 deeds, 206 mortgages and 414 other writs during the month of January.As a result of those transactions, McCall turned over to the Carbon County General Fund the sum of $27,925.51. A breakdown of that revenue includes: transfer fees, $23,178.50; data processing fees, $2,060; notaries, $40; commission on transfers and writs, $1,603.91; and Affordable Housing administrative fee, $1,034.10.McCall remitted $389 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 $78,747.90, the same amount that was forwarded to the state in realty transfer taxes.McCall deposited $2,334 in the Recorder of Deeds Record Improvement Fund and $1,556 in the Carbon County Records Improvement Fund, these being fees assessed by state law on each transaction for records management needs. An additional $16,591 was collected and remitted to the state for its Judicial Computer System program.Also, $5,859.90 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 $212,151.21.Deeds recordedPenn Forest TownshipFalcon Crest Homes, Inc., to Nelly I. Reyes, 1 Highridge Road, Albrightsville, property at 1 Highridge Road, $125,000.Sheriff of Carbon County to Federal National Mortgage Association, Philadelphia, property at 61 Brittany Drive, Albrightsville, $1.Sheriff of Carbon County to Federal National Mortgage Association, Philadelphia, property at 405 Junco Lane, Albrightsville, $1.Sheriff of Carbon County to Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation, Carrollton, Tex., property at 36 Colville Trail, Albrightsville, $1.Pearl Disabatino to James F. Gillingham Jr., Elkins Park, Pa., property at 12 Beechwood Drive, $95,000.Teddy C. Hymel to John G. Coleman Sr., Mount Joy, Pa., Lot 763, Section II, Towamensing Trails, $130,000.Michael Feeney to Samuel A. Demaio Jr., Sicklerville, Pa., property at 7 Shoshone Circle, $165,000.Monica Jones to William Jones, Oreland, Pa., Lot 2486, Section Mountain View, Mt. Pocahontas, $1.United States of America to Wayne Fetterman, Hatfield, Pa., Lot 1155, Section III, Towamensing Trails, $105,000.Joseph L. Lepak Revocable Living Trust to Joseph L. Lepak, Philadelphia, two transactions, Lot 261, Section B, $150,038.50, and Lot 262, Section B, both in Pleasant Valley West, $13,570.50.Ciavarella Construction, Inc., to Christopher Vargas, Saddle Brook, N.J., Lot M 1391, Section III, Towamensing Trails, $20,000.Wayne Fetterman to Wayne Fetterman, Hatfield, Pa., Lot 1155, Section III, Towamensing Trails, $1.Michael D. Erdman to Keith A. Goldan, Downingtown, Pa., lots 1A and 1B, Behrens Subdivision, $16,000.Ines Roman to Francia Peterson, Maplewood, N.J., one-half interest in Lot 1158, Section 6, Mt. Pocahontas, $1.Navy Federal Credit Union to Juan Nunez, Bronx, N.Y., property at 51 Powhatan Trail, a/k/a 1698 Powhatan Terrace, Albrightsville, $83,900.Robert A. Trayes to Lynette Angstadt, Allentown, property at 1256 Chesapeake, $1.