1223 Beech St, Scranton, PA 18505 Property Records

Lackawanna County property record for 1223 Beech St, Scranton, PA 18505

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details907 sqft · built 1960
Lot Size0.146 acres (6,400 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$118,500 (Jan 2022)
Tax Bill$20,408 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2024 Mortgage
May 2023 Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN16809020026

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN16809020026

Interior

Building Area907 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1960
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1960
Lot Area6,400 sqft (0.146 acres)
Lot Dimensions160 ft deep x 40 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address1223 BEECH ST
CitySCRANTON
StatePA
Zip18505-2602
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description40X160 W-19 B-070 L-011 P-010
Legal SubdivisionMILLER SAILOR & BRECK ADD LOTS
Legal Block70
Legal Lot Number11
JurisdictionLACKAWANNA PA
Township / Civil DivisionSCRANTON
Census Block Group3
Census Block3024
Census Tract102800

Owner

1223 Beech St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in January 2022.

Source: Lackawanna County records, as of June 23, 2026

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address1223 BEECH ST, SCRANTON, PA 18505-2602
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 19, 2024Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
May 18, 2023Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
Jan 14, 2022Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage
ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJan 14, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJan 14, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20221062
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

March 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLACKAWANNA PA
Property Address1223 BEECH ST, SCRANTON, PA 18505-2602
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 5, 2024
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE INS CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1223 BEECH ST, SCRANTON, PA 18505-2602

Mortgage

Document Number0000003745
DateMar 19, 2024
Instrument202403745
Lender
NameROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Address635 WOODWARD AVE, DETROIT, MI 48226
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term335 Months
DueFeb 1, 2052

May 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLACKAWANNA PA
Property Address1223 BEECH ST, SCRANTON, PA 18505-2602
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2023
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE INS CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1223 BEECH ST, SCRANTON, PA 18505-2602

Mortgage

Document Number0000007048
DateMay 18, 2023
Instrument202307048
Lender
NameROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressDETROIT, MI 48226
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term348 Months
DueMay 1, 2052

January 2022: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionLACKAWANNA PA
Recording DateJan 14, 2022
Property Address1223 BEECH ST, SCRANTON, PA 18505-2602
Document Number0000001062
Instrument DateJan 11, 2022
Instrument202201062
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 25, 2022
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$1,185.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address1223 BEECH ST, SCRANTON, PA 18505-2602

Mortgage

Document Number0000001063
DateJan 14, 2022
Instrument202201063
Lender
NameROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueFeb 1, 2052

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 1223 Beech St was $20,408 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$20,408.00 Homeowner's exemption$127,560 Land $31,830 Building $95,730
2024$2,129.00$7,500 (-) Land $800 Building $6,700$127,560 Land $31,830 Building $95,730
2023$2,129.00 Homeowner's exemption$7,500 Land $800 Building $6,700
$7,500 Land $800 Building $6,700

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 1223 Beech St 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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1986)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimMar 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

Wildfire risk around 1223 Beech St 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
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 585 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
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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