Loans Receivables and Allowance for Credit Losses - Credit Quality Indicators (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Dec. 31, 2023	Dec. 31, 2022
Financing Receivable, Credit Quality Indicator [Line Items]
2023	$ 114,068
2022	199,200
2021	149,244
2020	23,262
2019	73,662
Prior	161,255
Revolving	128,168
Total Loans Receivable Gross	848,859	$ 848,316
Pass
Financing Receivable, Credit Quality Indicator [Line Items]
2023	113,849
2022	189,926
2021	145,918
2020	22,982
2019	62,770
Prior	159,460
Revolving	127,990
Total Loans Receivable Gross	822,895
Special mention
Financing Receivable, Credit Quality Indicator [Line Items]
2023	6
2022	6,830
2021	2,464
2020	0
2019	37
Prior	11
Revolving	104
Total Loans Receivable Gross	9,452
Substandard
Financing Receivable, Credit Quality Indicator [Line Items]
2023	213
2022	2,444
2021	862
2020	280
2019	10,855
Prior	1,784
Revolving	74
Total Loans Receivable Gross	16,512
Commercial Real Estate
Financing Receivable, Credit Quality Indicator [Line Items]
2023	104,683
2022	146,372
2021	111,308
2020	3,681
2019	41,832
Prior	64,217
Revolving	0
Total Loans Receivable Gross	472,093	437,443
Commercial Real Estate \| Pass
Financing Receivable, Credit Quality Indicator [Line Items]
2023	104,683
2022	138,091
2021	111,308
2020	3,401
2019	31,832
Prior	63,526
Revolving	0
Total Loans Receivable Gross	452,841
Commercial Real Estate \| Special mention
Financing Receivable, Credit Quality Indicator [Line Items]
2023	0
2022	6,482
2021	0
2020	0
2019	0
Prior	0
Revolving	0
Total Loans Receivable Gross	6,482
Commercial Real Estate \| Substandard
Financing Receivable, Credit Quality Indicator [Line Items]
2023	0
2022	1,799
2021	0
2020	280
2019	10,000
Prior	691
Revolving	0
Total Loans Receivable Gross	12,770
Residential Real Estate
Financing Receivable, Credit Quality Indicator [Line Items]
2023	0
2022	1,251
2021	2,975
2020	11,577
2019	15,770
Prior	74,596
Revolving	614
Total Loans Receivable Gross	106,783	124,140
Residential Real Estate \| Pass
Financing Receivable, Credit Quality Indicator [Line Items]
2023	0
2022	1,251
2021	2,975
2020	11,577
2019	15,770
Prior	74,596
Revolving	614
Total Loans Receivable Gross	106,783
Commercial and Industrial
Financing Receivable, Credit Quality Indicator [Line Items]
2023	2,718
2022	14,264
2021	23,900
2020	8,004
2019	10,016
Prior	8,128
Revolving	96,535
Total Loans Receivable Gross	163,565
Commercial and Industrial \| Pass
Financing Receivable, Credit Quality Indicator [Line Items]
2023	2,696
2022	13,916
2021	23,099
2020	8,004
2019	9,578
Prior	7,024
Revolving	96,431
Total Loans Receivable Gross	160,748
Commercial and Industrial \| Special mention
Financing Receivable, Credit Quality Indicator [Line Items]
2023	6
2022	348
2021	0
2020	0
2019	37
Prior	11
Revolving	104
Total Loans Receivable Gross	506
Commercial and Industrial \| Substandard
Financing Receivable, Credit Quality Indicator [Line Items]
2023	16
2022	0
2021	801
2020	0
2019	401
Prior	1,093
Revolving	0
Total Loans Receivable Gross	2,311
Consumer and Other
Financing Receivable, Credit Quality Indicator [Line Items]
2023	6,667
2022	37,313
2021	4,785
2020	0
2019	5,590
Prior	14,314
Revolving	31,019
Total Loans Receivable Gross	99,688	141,091
Consumer and Other \| Pass
Financing Receivable, Credit Quality Indicator [Line Items]
2023	6,470
2022	36,668
2021	4,724
2020	0
2019	5,590
Prior	14,314
Revolving	30,945
Total Loans Receivable Gross	98,711
Consumer and Other \| Substandard
Financing Receivable, Credit Quality Indicator [Line Items]
2023	197
2022	645
2021	61
2020	0
2019	0
Prior	0
Revolving	74
Total Loans Receivable Gross	977
Construction
Financing Receivable, Credit Quality Indicator [Line Items]
2023	0
2022	0
2021	3,812
2020	0
2019	454
Prior	0
Revolving	0
Total Loans Receivable Gross	4,266	4,922
Construction \| Pass
Financing Receivable, Credit Quality Indicator [Line Items]
2023	0
2022	0
2021	3,812
2020	0
2019	0
Prior	0
Revolving	0
Total Loans Receivable Gross	3,812
Construction \| Substandard
Financing Receivable, Credit Quality Indicator [Line Items]
2023	0
2022	0
2021	0
2020	0
2019	454
Prior	0
Revolving	0
Total Loans Receivable Gross	454
Construction to Permanent - CRE
Financing Receivable, Credit Quality Indicator [Line Items]
2023	0
2022	0
2021	2,464
2020	0
2019	0
Prior	0
Revolving	0
Total Loans Receivable Gross	2,464	$ 1,933
Construction to Permanent - CRE \| Special mention
Financing Receivable, Credit Quality Indicator [Line Items]
2023	0
2022	0
2021	2,464
2020	0
2019	0
Prior	0
Revolving	0
Total Loans Receivable Gross	$ 2,464

Amortized cost excluding accrued interest, before allowance for credit loss, of financing receivable. Excludes net investment in lease.

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