Mercer County Tax Claim Bureau

Legal Notices


IMPORTANT: PLEASE READ

PLEASE NOTE: No person or entity will be permitted to bid on any of the properties unless they register with the Tax Claim Bureau by providing a $25.00 non-refundable registration fee, by cash or check, and provide a completed application on the County provided forms no later than December 6, 2024, by 4:00 p.m. pursuant to the terms and conditions of the Act of June 30, 2021, P.L. No. 33 - No Exceptions.


The day of the sale, you must also deposit with the Tax Claim Bureau, the amount of $1,000.00 either in cash or certified check. Said funds to be applied to the Bureau’s costs and bid associated with any property for which the bidder offered the highest bid at the auction, or if none, then said funds will be returned to the bidder.


Cathy S. Herriott, Director
Mercer County Tax Claim Bureau




Scheduled Sale Date: December 17, 2024

NOTICE IS GIVEN that the property described below shall be sold by the Mercer County Tax Claim Bureau on December 17, 2024, at 10:00 a.m., prevailing time, in CR #1 located on the 2nd floor of the Mercer County Courthouse, Mercer, Pennsylvania, 16137, freed and cleared of tax and municipal claims, mortgages, liens, charges and estates of whatsoever kind, effective as noted, except separately taxed ground rents.


PROPERTY TO BE SOLD FOR A MINIMUM BID OF $1,250.00 PLUS TRANSFER TAX, DEED RECORDING AND PREPARATION, AND SIGNATURE ACKNOWLEDGEMENT FEE:
1 245 Emerson Avenue, Farrell, Mercer County, Pennsylvania; Control No. 52-013270; Map No. 52 431 291; Notice of Upset Tax Sale was advertised on August 9, 2022, and August 10, 2022, for sale on September 22, 2022; Freed and cleared as of April 15, 2024, at 8:30 a.m.; Bidding will begin at $4,860.50;
2 2 Columbia Avenue, Greenville, Mercer County, Pennsylvania; Control No. 55-015320; Map No. 55 522 001; Notice of Upset Tax Sale was advertised on August 8, 2023, and August 9, 2023, for sale on September 19, 2023; Freed and cleared as of May 9, 2024, at 8:30 a.m.; Bidding will begin at $7,812.50;
3 72 S Second Street, Greenville, Mercer County, Pennsylvania; Control No. 55-005560; Map No. 55 516 145; Notice of Upset Tax Sale was advertised on August 16, 2016, for sale on September 20, 2016; Freed and cleared as of April 15, 2024, at 8:30 a.m.; Bidding will begin at $2,831.00;
4 64 S Second Street, Greenville, Mercer County, Pennsylvania; Control No. 55-019560; Map No. 55 516 141; Notice of Upset Tax Sale was advertised on August 18, 2015, for sale on September 22, 2015; Freed and cleared as of April 15, 2024, at 8:30 a.m.; Bidding will begin at $2,941.70;
5 391 Emerson Avenue, Farrell, Mercer County, Pennsylvania; Control No. 52-034070; Map No. 52 431 210; Notice of Upset Tax Sale was advertised on August 8, 2023, and August 9, 2023, for sale on September 19, 2023; Freed and cleared as of March 1, 2024, at 8:30 a.m.; Bidding will begin at $3,790.40;
6 16 Short Street, Greenville, Mercer County, Pennsylvania; Control No. 55-025390; Map No. 55 532 014; Notice of Upset Tax Sale was advertised on August 19, 1997, for sale on September 24, 1997; Freed and cleared as of March 1, 2024, at 8:30 a.m.; Bidding will begin at $1,736.30;
7 394 Spruce Avenue, Sharon, Mercer County, Pennsylvania; Control No. 71-027110; Map No. 4 K 10; Notice of Upset Tax Sale was advertised on August 7, 2018, for sale on September 18, 2018; Freed and cleared as of March 11, 2024, at 8:30 a.m.; Bidding will begin at $1,724.00;
8 32 Taylor Street, Greenville, Mercer County, Pennsylvania; Control No. 55-014550; Map No. 55 529 006; Notice of Upset Tax Sale was advertised on August 23, 2005, for sale on September 28, 2005; Freed and cleared as of March 6, 2024 at 8:30 a.m.; Bidding will begin at $1,551.80;
9 119 N. Oakland Avenue, Sharon, Mercer County, Pennsylvania; Control No. 69-015740; Map No. 2 C 14; Notice of Upset Tax Sale was advertised on August 16, 2016, for sale on September 20, 2016; Freed and cleared as of July 2, 2024, at 8:30 a.m.; Bidding will begin at $4,011.80;
10 267 South Mercer Street, (Hempfield Township), Greenville, Mercer County, Pennsylvania; Control No. 09-005320 ; Map No. 09 303 075; Notice of Upset Tax Sale was advertised on August 6, 2019, for sale on September 17, 2019; Freed and cleared as of June 14, 2024, at 8:30 a.m.; Bidding will begin at $2,486.60;
11 24 Emerson Avenue, Hermitage, (Formerly Wheatland Borough), Mercer County, Pennsylvania; Control No. 76-002360 ; Map No. 76 900 042; Notice of Upset Tax Sale was advertised on August 11, 2020, for sale on September 22, 2020; Freed and cleared as of June 24, 2024, at 8:30 a.m.; Bidding will begin at $2,831.00


TERMS OF SALE: The high bid price which includes deed acknowledgment fee, recording and preparation fee and realty transfer taxes (based upon the Computed Value as defined by the Commonwealth in its Realty Transfer Tax Regulations), shall be paid to the Mercer County Tax Claim Bureau, 125 S. Diamond St., Suite 3, Mercer, Pennsylvania, 16137, in cash, money order or certified check, prior to 4:30 p.m., prevailing time, December 17, 2024.

Cathy S. Herriott

Director, Mercer County Tax Claim Bureau