1027 Prospect Ave, Scranton, PA 18505 Property Records

Lackawanna County property record for 1027 Prospect Ave, Scranton, PA 18505

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1,440 sqft · built 1930
Lot Size0.059 acres (2,600 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$26,000 (Aug 2018)
Tax Bill$21,705 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2018 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN15619050067

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN15619050067

Interior

Building Area1,440 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1930
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1930
Lot Area2,600 sqft (0.059 acres)
Lot Dimensions65 ft deep x 40 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address1027 PROSPECT AVE
CitySCRANTON
StatePA
Zip18505-1890
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description40X65 W-19 B-0110 L-007B P-01000
Legal SubdivisionTOWN PLOT OF THE CITY OF SCRAN
Legal Block110
Legal Lot Number7B
JurisdictionLACKAWANNA PA
Township / Civil DivisionSCRANTON
Census Block Group2
Census Block2012
Census Tract102600

Owner

1027 Prospect Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in August 2018.

Source: Lackawanna County records, as of April 7, 2026

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address1027 PROSPECT AVE, SCRANTON, PA 18505-1890
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 6, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed SaleAug 6, 2018 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJul 18, 2000
Deed Document Number201812325
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

August 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionLACKAWANNA PA
Recording DateAug 6, 2018
Property Address1027 PROSPECT AVE, SCRANTON, PA 18505-1890
Document Number0000012325
Instrument DateJul 25, 2018
Instrument12325
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 17, 2018

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$260.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1027 PROSPECT AVE SCRANTON PA 185051890, SCRANTON, PA 18505-1890

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 1027 Prospect Ave was $21,705 with a homeowner's exemption.

Source: Lackawanna County assessment roll, as of April 7, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StatePennsylvania
CountyLackawanna County
MunicipalityScranton City
Unified School DistrictScranton School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$21,705.00 Homeowner's exemption$135,670 Land $25,160 Building $110,510
2024$1,422.00$5,000 Land $550 Building $4,450$135,670 Land $25,160 Building $110,510
$5,000 Land $550 Building $4,450

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 1027 Prospect Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 17, 2021 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2003)
Most Recent ClaimAug 2003 · Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding

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

Wildfire risk around 1027 Prospect 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 RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 43% of Pennsylvania
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemPA AMER WATER CO LAKE SCRANTON
private · serves 137,142 people · EPA ID PA2359008
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionMay 2025
Lead1 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 950 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier
Fiber
7,000 / 7,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Empire Long Distance
Fiber
1,000 / 100
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75
ICON Technologies
Fixed Wireless
100 / 50
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Greenlight Networks.

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