1375 Birch St, Scranton, PA 18505 Property Records

Lackawanna County property record for 1375 Birch St, Scranton, PA 18505

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1,777 sqft · built 1970
Lot Size	0.172 acres (7,500 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$117,000 (Dec 2001)
Tax Bill	$39,490 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2021 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`1681001002602`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`1681001002602`

Interior

Building Area	1,777 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1970
Effective Year Built	Effective 1970
Lot Area	7,500 sqft (0.172 acres)
Lot Dimensions	100 ft deep x 75 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1375 BIRCH ST
City	SCRANTON
State	PA
Zip	18505-2726
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	75X100 MT LAKE LAND&COAL PTL11&12 B4 W-19 B-185 L-11P0
Legal Block	185
Legal Lot Number	11P0
Jurisdiction	LACKAWANNA PA
Township / Civil Division	SCRANTON
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3020
Census Tract	101800

Owner

1375 Birch St is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in December 2020.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	1375 BIRCH ST, SCRANTON, PA 18505-2726
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 1, 2001 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Dec 1, 2001 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page	558 / 368
Last Transfer Date	Dec 26, 2020
Transfer Doc	0000000575
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

January 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	LACKAWANNA PA
Recording Date	Jan 7, 2021
Property Address	BRIGGS ST AT N KEYSER AVE, SCRANTON, PA 18504
Document Number	0000000575
Map Reference	MB 1 PG 1
Instrument Date	Dec 26, 2020
Instrument	202100575
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 29, 2021
Title Company	AVENUE 365 LENDER SVCS LLC

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	1375 BIRCH ST, SCRANTON, PA 18505-2726

Mortgage

Document Number	0000000576
Date	Jan 7, 2021
Instrument	202100576

Lender

Name	NEWREZ LLC
Type	Non-Lending Institution

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	132 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2032

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 1375 Birch St was $39,490 with a homeowner's exemption.

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	$39,490.00 Homeowner's exemption	$246,830 Land $33,180 Building $213,650
2024	$4,598.00	$16,000 (-) Land $2,000 Building $14,000	$246,830 Land $33,180 Building $213,650
2023	$4,598.00 Homeowner's exemption	$16,000 Land $2,000 Building $14,000
			$16,000 Land $2,000 Building $14,000

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 1375 Birch St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	3 in force

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 1375 Birch 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 Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · above 43% of Pennsylvania
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable Land	Yes

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

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Empire Long Distance Fiber	1,000 / 100
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
ICON Technologies Fixed Wireless	100 / 50
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20