1215 Philo St, Scranton, PA 18508 Property Records

Lackawanna County property record for 1215 Philo St, Scranton, PA 18508

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1,080 sqft · built 1955
Lot Size0.172 acres (7,500 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Tax Bill$28,185 (2026)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN13415030045

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN13415030045

Interior

Building Area1,080 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1955
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1955
Lot Area7,500 sqft (0.172 acres)
Lot Dimensions150 ft deep x 50 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address1215 PHILO ST
CitySCRANTON
StatePA
Zip18508-2114
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description50X150 BLDG & LAND W-02 B-0600 L-0100 P-00500
Legal SubdivisionPIERCE'S ADDITION
Legal Block600
Legal Lot Number100
JurisdictionLACKAWANNA PA
Township / Civil DivisionSCRANTON
Census Block Group1
Census Block1000
Census Tract101400

Owner

1215 Philo St is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in March 1998.

Source: Lackawanna County records, as of September 15, 2026

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address1215 PHILO ST, SCRANTON, PA 18508-2114
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMar 24, 1998
Deed SaleMar 24, 1998
Deed Book / Page1618 / 639
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 1215 Philo St was $28,185 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$28,185.00 Homeowner's exemption$176,170 Land $28,610 Building $147,560
2024$1,737.00$5,500 Land $1,500 Building $4,000$176,170 Land $28,610 Building $147,560
$5,500 Land $1,500 Building $4,000

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 1215 Philo St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 142 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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 49 policies
Nearby Flood Policies49 in force
Nearby Flood Claims142 (1979–2016)
Claims Outside the SFHA20 of 142
Most Recent ClaimJul 2016 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, Nov 2006 · 93 claims
  • Tropical Depression Ivan, Sep 2004 · 4 claims
  • Hurricane Gloria, Sep 1985 · 22 claims

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 1215 Philo St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.4% of Pennsylvania
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 584 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Astound Broadband
Fiber
1,500 / 1,500
Empire Long Distance
Fiber
1,000 / 100
ICON Technologies
Fixed Wireless
100 / 50
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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