1226 Meadow Ave, Scranton, PA 18505 Property Records

Lackawanna County property record for 1226 Meadow Ave, Scranton, PA 18505

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1,205 sqft · built 1940
Lot Size0.137 acres (6,000 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$30,700 (Dec 1996)
Tax Bill$26,276 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2017 Sale
Apr 2017 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN16712040027

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN16712040027

Interior

Building Area1,205 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1940
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1940
Lot Area6,000 sqft (0.137 acres)
Lot Dimensions150 ft deep x 40 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address1226 MEADOW AVE
CitySCRANTON
StatePA
Zip18505-2418
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description40X150 BLDG & LAND W-19 B-044 L-022 P-015
Legal SubdivisionTOWN PLOT OF THE CITY OF SCRAN
Legal Block44
Legal Lot Number22
JurisdictionLACKAWANNA PA
Township / Civil DivisionSCRANTON
Census Block Group2
Census Block2026
Census Tract102700

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address1226 MEADOW AVE, SCRANTON, PA 18505-2418
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Aug 14, 2017Grant Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY
Apr 11, 2017Grant Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleDec 12, 1996 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 12, 1996 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page1570 / 479
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

August 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionLACKAWANNA PA
Recording DateAug 14, 2017
Property Address1226 MEADOW AVE, SCRANTON, PA 18505-2418
Document Number0000012649
Instrument DateJun 30, 2017
Instrument12649
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 7, 2017
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$145.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1226 MEADOW AVE SCRANTON PA 185052418, SCRANTON, PA 18505-2418

April 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionLACKAWANNA PA
Recording DateApr 11, 2017
Property Address1226 MEADOW AVE, SCRANTON, PA 18505-2418
Document Number0000005256
Instrument DateApr 4, 2017
Instrument5256
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 20, 2017

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$10.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address3900 WISCONSIN AVE NW WASHINGTON DC 200162806, WASHINGTON, DC 20016-2806
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

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$26,276.00 (+1,808.21%) Homeowner's exemption$164,240 (+3,549.78%) Land $31,990 Building $132,250
2024$1,377.00$4,500 (-) Land $1,000 Building $3,500$164,240 (+3,549.78%) Land $31,990 Building $132,250
2023$1,377.00 Homeowner's exemption$4,500 Land $1,000 Building $3,500
$4,500 Land $1,000 Building $3,500

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 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone A, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims5 (2004)
Most Recent ClaimSep 2004 · Tropical Depression Ivan
Claims by Event
  • Tropical Depression Ivan, Sep 2004 · 4 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

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 at the parcel

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 269 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 Telephone Corporation/North Penn Telephone Company
Fiber
1,000 / 100
ICON Technologies
Fixed Wireless
100 / 50

May also be available: T-Mobile USA, Verizon.

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