1127 Watson St, Scranton, PA 18504 Property Records

Lackawanna County property record for 1127 Watson St, Scranton, PA 18504

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1,773 sqft · built 1940
Lot Size0.133 acres (5,800 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$38,500 (Dec 1985)
Tax Bill$25,209 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2018 Foreclosure
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN15617070003

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN15617070003

Interior

Building Area1,773 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1940
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1940
Lot Area5,800 sqft (0.133 acres)
Lot Dimensions145 ft deep x 40 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address1127 WATSON ST
CitySCRANTON
StatePA
Zip18504-2921
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description40X145 BLDG & LAND W-22 B-0250 L-0160 P-
Legal Block250
Legal Lot Number160
JurisdictionLACKAWANNA PA
Township / Civil DivisionSCRANTON
Census Block Group2
Census Block2014
Census Tract102200

Owner

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

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address1127 WATSON ST, SCRANTON, PA 18504-2921
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleDec 17, 1985 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 17, 1985 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page1157 / 79
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

July 2018: Tax Deed, Foreclosure

Document TypeTax Deed
JurisdictionLACKAWANNA PA
Recording DateJul 13, 2018
Property Address1127 WATSON ST, SCRANTON, PA 18504-2921
Document Number0000010788
Instrument DateJun 21, 2018
Instrument10788
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedAug 6, 2018

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$230.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Foreclosure Auction
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1225 S MAIN AVE SCRANTON PA 185042930, SCRANTON, PA 18504-2930

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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$25,209.00 (+686.55%) Homeowner's exemption$157,570 (+1,332.45%) Land $37,320 Building $120,250
2024$3,205.00$11,000 Land $1,600 Building $9,400$157,570 (+1,332.45%) Land $37,320 Building $120,250
$11,000 Land $1,600 Building $9,400

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 17, 2021

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 710 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Greenlight Networks
Fiber
8,000 / 8,000
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Astound Broadband
Fiber · Cable in parts of the area
1,500 / 1,500
Empire Long Distance
Fiber
1,000 / 100
ICON Technologies
Fixed Wireless
100 / 50

May also be available: Frontier, T-Mobile.

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