Lackawanna County property record for 1017 Moltke Ave, Scranton, PA 18505
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Details | 520 sqft · built 1950 |
| Lot Size | 0.137 acres (6,000 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $169,000 (Dec 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $13,863 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2025 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 16809010018 |
| Primary APN | 16809010018 |
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| Building Area | 520 sqft Total Area |
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| Year Built | Built 1950 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1950 |
| Lot Area | 6,000 sqft (0.137 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 150 ft deep x 40 ft wide |
| Street Address | 1017 MOLTKE AVE |
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| City | SCRANTON |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 18505-2625 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 40X150 W-19 B-068 L-005 P-004 |
| Legal Subdivision | TOWN PLOT OF THE CITY OF SCRAN |
| Legal Block | 68 |
| Legal Lot Number | 5 |
| Jurisdiction | LACKAWANNA PA |
| Township / Civil Division | SCRANTON |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3024 |
| Census Tract | 102800 |
1017 Moltke Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in December 2025.
Source: Lackawanna County records, as of April 7, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1017 MOLTKE AVE, SCRANTON, PA 18505-2625 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 1, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 1, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Sep 9, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202519484 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LACKAWANNA PA |
| Recording Date | Dec 1, 2025 |
| Property Address | 1017 MOLTKE AVE, SCRANTON, PA 18505-2625 |
| Document Number | 0000019484 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 5, 2025 |
| Instrument | 202519484 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 11, 2025 |
| Title Company | GOLDEN DOME ABSTRACT LLC, GOLDEN DOME ABSTRACT |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $1,690.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 1017 MOTTKE AVE, SCRANTON, PA 18505 |
| Document Number | 0000019485 |
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| Date | Dec 1, 2025 |
| Instrument | 202519485 |
| Name | NOVUS HOME MORTGAGE |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Dec 1, 2055 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 1017 Moltke Ave was $13,863 with a homeowner's exemption, up 341.5% from the year before.
Source: Lackawanna County assessment roll, as of April 7, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Lackawanna County |
| Municipality | Scranton City |
| Unified School District | Scranton School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $13,863.00 (+341.5%) Homeowner's exemption | $86,650 (+766.5%) Land $31,450 Building $55,200 | |
| 2025 | $3,140.00 (+9.64%) | $10,000 (-) Land $1,200 Building $8,800 | |
| 2024 | $2,864.00 Homeowner's exemption | $10,000 (-) Land $1,200 Building $8,800 | $86,650 Land $31,450 Building $55,200 |
| 2023 | $2,864.00 Homeowner's exemption | $10,000 Land $1,200 Building $8,800 | |
| $10,000 Land $1,200 Building $8,800 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 1017 Moltke Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1986.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 17, 2021 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1986) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 1986 · tidal / storm surge |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 1017 Moltke Ave is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · above 43% of Pennsylvania |
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| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | PA AMER WATER CO LAKE SCRANTON private · serves 137,142 people · EPA ID PA2359008 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | May 2025 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 585 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Empire Long Distance Fiber | 1,000 / 100 |
| ICON Technologies Fixed Wireless | 100 / 50 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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