226 FIRST ST

GERMAN TOWNSHIP, Pennsylvania

Tax DeedpendingSells Sep 22, 2026 · 10 days ago

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Opening bid

$3,708

Assessed value

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Market / AVM

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Taxes owed

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Parcel number: 15-18-0018
Case number: —
Land use: —
Building: —
Acreage: —
Lot size: —
Year built: —
Owner of record: TODAK MARGARET A & CHRIS A

Legal description

LOTS 11-12 236 R2S RG

Aerial view of 226 FIRST ST — the parcel

Aerial view of 226 FIRST ST — what is around it

Site & surroundings

Physical conditions that affect value and rarely appear on a listing.

Sloped ground — about 8.3% grade
Gentle grade — a stepped foundation or some cut and fill on a build.

Context

Elevation 984 ft
Ground elevation at the parcel. Compare with the FEMA base flood elevation where one is published.
13% of homes vacant year-round in Census Tract 2601
365 of 2,847 units vacant year-round, around or below the national tract average.
Tract median home value $116,100
Self-reported median across the whole tract — context for whether a number is plausible, not a comparable and never a bid input.
Median household income $46,439
Tract median household income. Sets what a local buyer can finance.
FEMA flood zone X
Outside the 1% annual chance floodplain.

County records

Official appraiser / assessor — free, always available. Copy the parcel number if the link opens a search page.

Recorded Document Search ↗search: 15-18-0018
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Fayette County rules

Sale type: Tax Deed
Redemption: None in most counties for upset/judicial sales; limited redemption (90 days) survives in specific home-rule counties (e.g., Philadelphia, in narrow cases)
Return if redeemed: N/A — outright deed transfer in the large majority of counties
Statute: Pennsylvania Real Estate Tax Sale Law, 72 P.S. §5860.101 et seq.

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Historical comps

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Liens that survive

Upset sale: property typically remains subject to many liens (mortgages, judgments). Judicial sale: free-and-clear design after lienholder notice. Federal tax liens can survive either path.

Quiet title

Judicial sale judgments often support marketable title; upset purchasers frequently need judicial sale or quiet title for insurable resale.

Verify before you bid

This record was compiled from the published sale list. Parcels are pulled, redeemed, and re-priced up to the moment of sale. Confirm the lot is still in the sale, and confirm the opening bid, directly with the county.

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Deal analysis

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Confidence: low

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Median sold

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Your assumptions

After-repair value (ARV)

Rehab budget

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Known surviving liens

Municipal code enforcement, special assessments, federal tax liens

Target margin — 30%

Required profit as a share of ARV. 30% is a common floor for tax-sale flips.

Before you bid

The county published no assessed value for this parcel, no property provider returned a market estimate, and no comparable-sales figure has been entered. Enter a comparable-sales estimate below and every figure on this page recalculates — the engine needs one number, not a full appraisal.

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Site & surroundings

Physical conditions that affect value and rarely appear on a listing.

Sloped ground — about 8.3% grade

Gentle grade — a stepped foundation or some cut and fill on a build.

Context

Elevation 984 ft

Ground elevation at the parcel. Compare with the FEMA base flood elevation where one is published.

13% of homes vacant year-round in Census Tract 2601

365 of 2,847 units vacant year-round, around or below the national tract average.

Tract median home value $116,100

Self-reported median across the whole tract — context for whether a number is plausible, not a comparable and never a bid input.

Median household income $46,439

Tract median household income. Sets what a local buyer can finance.

FEMA flood zone X

Outside the 1% annual chance floodplain.