1303 Prospect Ave, Scranton, PA 18505 Property Records

Lackawanna County property record for 1303 Prospect Ave, Scranton, PA 18505

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1,064 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size	0.073 acres (3,180 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$7,500 (Mar 2012)
Tax Bill	$17,450 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2025 Mortgage Feb 2022 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`1670704001701`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`1670704001701`

Interior

Building Area	1,064 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1900
Effective Year Built	Effective 1900
Lot Area	3,180 sqft (0.073 acres)
Lot Dimensions	53 ft deep x 60 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1303 PROSPECT AVE
City	SCRANTON
State	PA
Zip	18505
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	60X53 W-20
Legal Subdivision	THOMAS REESE
Jurisdiction	LACKAWANNA PA
Township / Civil Division	SCRANTON
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1025
Census Tract	102900

Owner

1303 Prospect Ave is owned by an individual who bought it in March 2012.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	1301 PROSPECT AVE, SCRANTON, PA 18505-1718
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Apr 14, 2025	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
Feb 8, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
Aug 14, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage QUICKEN LOANS LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 1, 2012 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Mar 1, 2012 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Mar 11, 2009 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20123649
Prior Transfer Date	May 28, 2009
Prior Transfer Doc	0000018730
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

April 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LACKAWANNA PA
Property Address	1303 PROSPECT AVE, SCRANTON, PA 18505
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 7, 2026
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY NC, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE INS CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1301 PROSPECT AVE, SCRANTON, PA 18505-1718

Mortgage

Document Number	0000005315
Date	Apr 14, 2025
Instrument	202505315

Lender

Name	ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	635 WOODWARD AVE, DETROIT, MI 48226

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	481 Months
Due	May 1, 2065

February 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LACKAWANNA PA
Property Address	1303 PROSPECT AVE, SCRANTON, PA 18505
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 7, 2022
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE INS CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1301 PROSPECT AVE, SCRANTON, PA 18505-1718

Mortgage

Document Number	0000002880
Date	Feb 8, 2022
Instrument	202202880

Lender

Name	ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	DETROIT, MI 48226

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	273 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2044

August 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LACKAWANNA PA
Property Address	1303 PROSPECT AVE, SCRANTON, PA 18505
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE INS CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000012426
Date	Aug 14, 2020
Instrument	202012426

Lender

Name	QUICKEN LOANS LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	DETROIT, MI 48226

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	291 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2044

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 1303 Prospect Ave was $17,450.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Pennsylvania
County	Lackawanna County
Municipality	Scranton City
Unified School District	Scranton School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$17,450.00	$109,070 Land $28,350 Building $80,720
2024	$1,728.00	$5,100 (-) Land $2,000 Building $3,100	$109,070 Land $28,350 Building $80,720
2023	$1,728.00	$5,100 Land $2,000 Building $3,100
			$5,100 Land $2,000 Building $3,100

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 1303 Prospect Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (1986)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Mar 1986 · river or lake flooding

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 1303 Prospect 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	None beyond 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 System	PA AMER WATER CO LAKE SCRANTON private · serves 137,142 people · EPA ID PA2359008
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	May 2025
Lead	1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 950 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier Fiber	7,000 / 7,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Empire Long Distance Fiber	1,000 / 100
Verizon Fixed Wireless	1,000 / 75
ICON Technologies Fixed Wireless	100 / 50
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Greenlight Networks.

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