253 CLAY STREET
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Location
253 CLAY STREET
Tax Map
65/ 11/ 0079/ 000/
Control#
00081059
Owner
MARTIN JR, JOHN E
Property Type
Residential Bldg, <10 Acres
Assessment
$122,500
PID
81059
Tax Status
T
School District:
Tamaqua Area School District
Homestead Appr
Y
Farmstead Appr
N
Lot Type
Interior
Terrain
Rolling
Road Type
Paved
Utilities
Sewer, Water
Sewer
Public Sewer
Water
Public
Historic
No
Rail Avl
No
Sidewalk
Yes
Road Access
One Way
Hard Top Drive
Partial
Gas in Use?
N
Tree Cover
O
District
65: Tamaqua Borough
Current Value
Assessment
Valuation YearImprovementsLandTotal
2026$116,000$6,500$122,500

Owner of Record
OwnerMARTIN JR, JOHN E
Co-Owner
Address253 CLAY ST
TAMAQUA, PA 18252
Sale Price$1
Certificate
Book & Page 2916-0645
Sale Date07/14/2025

Ownership History
Ownership History
OwnersSale PriceCertificateBook & PageSale Date
MARTIN JR, JOHN E; MARTIN, LISA A$1 2916-064507/14/2025
MARTIN, JOHN E$1 2691-172506/09/2020
MARTIN, ISABELLE A; MARTIN, JOHN EDWARD$0 0955-027102/28/1958

Building Information
Building 1 : Section 1
Year Built: 1900
Living Area: 1,824
Building Attributes
FieldDescription
Attic Heat 
ModelResidential
Stories2 and 1/2 stories
Int vs ExtSame
Full Bath(s)2
Half Bath(s)0
Bedroom(s)4
Total Rooms7
Basement100 (76%-100%)
Bsmt ExposureWalkout
BSMT Fin (web)0
Bsmt Garage(s)0
Dwell Typ/Bld Use13 Duphlf
StyleDuplex Half
Roof StructureShed
Roof CoverRolled
Exterior Wall 1Vinyl
Exterior Wall 2 
Heat FuelOil
Heat Dist.Hot Water
AC TypeMini-Split
Fireplace(s)0
Attic (P/S)Finished
MH Park ID 
MH Class 
GradeD+10
Govern BaseRate65B-21
Econ Dep Adj 
Building Photo Building Photo
Building Layout Building Layout
Building Sub-Areas (sq ft)
CodeDescriptionGross
Area
Living
Area
FFLR-FIRST FLOOR 800 800
FUSR-FINISHED UPPER STORY 800 800
FHSR-FINISHED HALF STORY (50% area) 448 224
BSMBasement (Finished or Not) 880 0
OPR-OPEN PORCH 240 0
SLBR-SLAB 240 0
   3,408 1,824

Parcel Information
Use Code101
DescriptionRes. 1 Family  
Deeded Acres0.04

Land
Land Use
Use Code101
DescriptionRes. 1 Family  
Neighborhood6513 - Tamaqua - Nor
Clean & Green ApprovedNo
Land Line Valuation
Size (Acres)0.04
Frontage19
Depth100

Outbuildings
Outbuildings
CodeDescriptionSub CodeSub DescriptionSizeBldg #
garage11 Garage (Detached)VVinyl456.00 SF1
Valuation History
Assessment
Valuation YearImprovementsLandTotal
2025$16,785$3,750$20,535
2024$16,785$3,750$20,535

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