Lackawanna County property record for 117 Morse Ave, Simpson, PA 18407
| Property Type | Vacant Land |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 0.206 acres (9,000 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $4,242 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2025 Foreclosure Jun 2025 Foreclosure |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 03519030029 |
| Primary APN | 03519030029 |
|---|
| Lot Area | 9,000 sqft (0.206 acres) |
|---|---|
| Lot Dimensions | 150 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Street Address | 117 MORSE AVE |
|---|---|
| City | SIMPSON |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 18407 |
| Property Category | Vacant Land |
| Property Type | Vacant Land > Uncategorized |
| Legal Description | 50X150 JJ ALBRIGHT L 10 B 6 W-01 B-018 L-065 |
| Legal Subdivision | J J ALBRIGHT |
| Legal Block | 18 |
| Legal Lot Number | 65 |
| Jurisdiction | LACKAWANNA PA |
| Township / Civil Division | FELL |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2029 |
| Census Tract | 110100 |
117 Morse Ave, vacant land, is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in July 2025.
Source: Lackawanna County records, as of April 7, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 117 MORSE AVE, CARBONDALE, PA 18407 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 28, 2025 | Public Action, Foreclosure |
| Jun 13, 2025 | Public Action, Foreclosure |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Jul 10, 2025 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000011579 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Public Action |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LACKAWANNA PA |
| Recording Date | Jul 28, 2025 |
| Property Address | 117 MORSE AVE, SIMPSON, PA 18407 |
| Document Number | 0000011579 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 10, 2025 |
| Instrument | 202511579 |
| Transaction Type | Foreclosure |
| Record Updated | Apr 7, 2026 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Tax Sale |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 123 WYOMING AVE # AVE5TH, AVE5TH, SCRANTON, PA 18503-2025 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 121 MORSE AVE, FELL TOWNSHIP, PA 18407-1124 |
| Document Type | Public Action |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LACKAWANNA PA |
| Recording Date | Jun 13, 2025 |
| Property Address | 117 MORSE AVE, SIMPSON, PA 18407 |
| Document Number | 0000008915 |
| Instrument Date | May 15, 2025 |
| Instrument | 202508915 |
| Transaction Type | Foreclosure |
| Record Updated | Apr 7, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Tax Sale |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 123 WYOMING AVE # AVE2ND, AVE2ND, SCRANTON, PA 18503-2025 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 123 WYOMING AVE # 5TH, SCRANTON, PA 18503-2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 117 Morse Ave was $4,242.
Source: Lackawanna County assessment roll, as of April 7, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Lackawanna County |
| County Subdivision | Fell Township |
| Unified School District | Carbondale Area School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $4,242.00 | $30,200 Land $30,200 | |
| 2024 | $420.00 | $2,000 Land $1,000 Building $1,000 | $30,200 Land $30,200 |
| $2,000 Land $1,000 Building $1,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 117 Morse Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 1979.
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 Policies | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (1979–2003) |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2003 · rainfall accumulation |
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 117 Morse 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 |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
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 BROWNELL private · serves 12,560 people · EPA ID PA2359001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2025 |
| Lead | Under 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 166 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Adams CATV Cable | 2,000 / 40 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| ICON Technologies Fixed Wireless | 100 / 50 |
May also be available: AT&T.
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