1237 N Washington Ave, Scranton, PA 18509 Property Records

Lackawanna County property record for 1237 N Washington Ave, Scranton, PA 18509

Property Summary

Property TypeVacant Land
Lot Size0.374 acres (16,329 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Tax Bill$17,694 (2026)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN14609030028

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN14609030028

Exterior

Lot Area16,329 sqft (0.374 acres)
Lot Dimensions160 ft deep x 129 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address1237 N WASHINGTON AVE
CitySCRANTON
StatePA
Zip18509-2721
Property CategoryVacant Land
Property TypeVacant Land > Uncategorized
Legal Description129X160X93X110X23X51 LAND W-13 B-0060 L-0200 P-01000
Legal SubdivisionLACKA IRON & COAL CO TOWN PLOT
Legal Block60
Legal Lot Number200
JurisdictionLACKAWANNA PA
Township / Civil DivisionSCRANTON
Census Block Group1
Census Block1018
Census Tract100800

Owner

1237 N Washington Ave, vacant land, is owned by an individual who acquired it in August 2011.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address1305 ELKVIEW DR, SOUTH ABINGTON TOWNSHIP, PA 18411-8880
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateAug 31, 2011
Transfer Doc0000019825
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 1237 N Washington Ave was $17,694.

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$17,694.00$110,600 Land $110,600
2024$5,176.00$11,350 (-) Land $11,350$110,600 Land $110,600
2023$5,176.00$11,350 Land $11,350
$11,350 Land $11,350

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 1237 N Washington Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 1996.

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 Policies5 in force
Nearby Flood Claims2 (1996–2023)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 2
Most Recent ClaimFeb 2023 · other causes

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

The area around 1237 N Washington Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Empire Long Distance
Fiber
1,000 / 100
ICON Technologies
Fixed Wireless
100 / 50
AT&T
Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area
100 / 20

May also be available: Astound Broadband, Greenlight Networks.

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