225 VAN GELDER STREET
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Location
225 VAN GELDER STREET
Tax Map
65/ 15/ 0138/ 000/
Control#
00082417
Owner
MERTZ, ALEC
Property Type
Residential Bldg, <10 Acres
Assessment
$159,200
PID
82417
Tax Status
T
School District:
Tamaqua Area School District
Homestead Appr
N
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
Conventional
Hard Top Drive
No Driveway
Gas in Use?
N
Tree Cover
O
District
65: Tamaqua Borough
Current Value
Assessment
Valuation YearImprovementsLandTotal
2026$142,600$16,600$159,200

Owner of Record
OwnerMERTZ, ALEC
Co-Owner
Address
225 VAN GELDER ST
TAMAQUA, PA 18252
Sale Price$1
Certificate
Book & Page 2811-2393
Sale Date03/20/2023

Ownership History
Ownership History
OwnersSale PriceCertificateBook & PageSale Date
MERTZ, ALEC$1 2811-239303/20/2023
MERTZ BRUCE B & PAULA$0 1102-097509/11/1968
GREENAWAY, ANNE M$0 0962-001207/02/1958
GREENAWAY, HENRY & ANNIE$0 0380-025311/08/1912

Building Information
Building 1 : Section 1
Year Built: 1920
Living Area: 1,978
Building Attributes
FieldDescription
Attic Heat 
ModelResidential
Stories2 and 1/2 stories
Int vs ExtSame
Full Bath(s)1
Half Bath(s)0
Bedroom(s)3
Total Rooms7
Basement100 (76%-100%)
Bsmt ExposureWalkout
BSMT Fin (web)0
Bsmt Garage(s)0
Dwell Typ/Bld Use01 Detach (Single Family)
StyleConventional
Roof StructureGable
Roof CoverAsphalt
Exterior Wall 1Vinyl
Exterior Wall 2 
Heat FuelOil
Heat Dist.Hot Water
AC TypeNone
Fireplace(s)0
Attic (P/S)Unfinished
MH Park ID 
MH Class 
GradeC
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 1,274 1,274
FUSR-FINISHED UPPER STORY 704 704
BSMBasement (Finished or Not) 1,166 0
DCKR-DECK 292 0
GARGarage (Vehicle Storage) 630 0
OPR-OPEN PORCH 544 0
   4,610 1,978

Parcel Information
Use Code101
DescriptionRes. 1 Family  
Deeded Acres0.14

Land
Land Use
Use Code101
DescriptionRes. 1 Family  
Neighborhood6510 - Tamaqua - Sou
Clean & Green ApprovedNo
Land Line Valuation
Size (Acres)0.14
Frontage40
Depth150

Outbuildings
Outbuildings

No Data for Outbuildings

Valuation History
Assessment
Valuation YearImprovementsLandTotal
2025$18,745$5,250$23,995
2024$18,745$5,250$23,995

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