12A-51-CP981

Pennsylvania

Tax DeedpendingSells Sep 23, 2026 · 10 days ago

Sale list only has parcel # and opening bid

The clerk published a thin list — not a PropStream-style property card. Max bid needs an after-repair value: enter comps below, open the county appraiser, or fetch details if a property API key is configured.

Opening bid

$1,600

Assessed value

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Market / AVM

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Taxes owed

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Parcel number: 12A-51-CP981
Case number: —
Land use: —
Building: —
Acreage: —
Lot size: —
Year built: —
Owner of record: PARKES, WILLIAM J II & SALLY V

County records

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

Recorded Document Search ↗search: 12A-51-CP981
Google Maps (parcel / address search) ↗

Carbon 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

No historical bucket for PA|Tax Deed

No recorded comps yet for this state/sale type. Run deedpilot-copilot import-history --deep and build-history-index.

Index 2026-08-01 · 87,879 total recorded outcomes

Liens that survive

Upset Sale: buyer generally takes subject to mortgages and many private liens. Judicial Sale: most private liens can be cut off if parties are properly noticed. Federal tax liens and some municipal claims can survive. Full title search mandatory before bid.

Quiet title

Often required for title insurance after Upset; Judicial deed is stronger but insurers may still want quiet title or extended review.

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.

Carbon County Tax Claim Bureau ↗

Deal analysis

Your maximum bid

Needs ARV

This sale list only published a parcel number and opening bid — not an assessed value. Enter an after-repair (comps) estimate below, open the county appraiser (sidebar), or run Fetch property details if you have an API key.

Enter an after-repair value below and the ceiling will compute.

Confidence: low

History-guided suggestion

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Add assessed value or ARV so the oracle can price a ceiling.

History sample

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Median sold

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p(redeem) prior

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No historical bucket for PA|Tax Deed; suggestion uses oracle only.
Oracle needs ARV/assessed data before a bid can be suggested.

Your assumptions

After-repair value (ARV)

Rehab budget

You cannot inspect before bidding — budget for the worst plausible condition

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.

AI risk brief

Reads this parcel against CarbonCounty's rules and flags what could go wrong — surviving liens, redemption exposure, title cost, and the facts we don't have. Takes about 35 seconds; the result is saved, so opening this lot again is instant.