1383 Watson St, Scranton, PA 18504 Property Records

Lackawanna County property record for 1383 Watson St, Scranton, PA 18504

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1,128 sqft · built 1961
Lot Size	0.199 acres (8,700 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$82,000 (Dec 2012)
Tax Bill	$41,878 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2017 Mortgage Jan 2020 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`15516030042`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`15516030042`

Interior

Building Area	1,128 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1961
Effective Year Built	Effective 1961
Lot Area	8,700 sqft (0.199 acres)
Lot Dimensions	145 ft deep x 60 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1383 WATSON ST
City	SCRANTON
State	PA
Zip	18504-2925
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	60X145 BLDG & LAND W-22 B-0310 L-0290 P-03300
Legal Subdivision	KEYSTONE LAND COMPANY
Legal Block	310
Legal Lot Number	290
Jurisdiction	LACKAWANNA PA
Township / Civil Division	SCRANTON
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2004
Census Tract	102200

Owner

1383 Watson St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in December 2012.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	1383 WATSON ST, SCRANTON, PA 18504-2925
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Nov 30, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage FIDELITY DEPOSIT & DISCOUNT
Jan 8, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage THE FIDELITY DEPOSIT & DISCOUNT BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 18, 2012 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Dec 18, 2012 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	201224432
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

November 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LACKAWANNA PA
Property Address	1383 WATSON ST, SCRANTON, PA 18504-2925
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000019641
Date	Nov 30, 2017
Instrument	201719641

Lender

Name	FIDELITY DEPOSIT & DISCOUNT
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	240 Months
Due	Dec 1, 2037

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

January 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LACKAWANNA PA
Property Address	1383 WATSON ST, SCRANTON, PA 18504-2925
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000000294
Date	Jan 8, 2020
Instrument	202000294

Lender

Name	THE FIDELITY DEPOSIT & DISCOUNT BANK
Type	Bank
Address	SCRANTON, PA 18512

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 1383 Watson St was $41,878 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	$41,878.00 Homeowner's exemption	$261,760 Land $41,980 Building $219,780
2024	$3,609.00	$12,500 Land $1,650 Building $10,850	$261,760 Land $41,980 Building $219,780
			$12,500 Land $1,650 Building $10,850

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 1383 Watson St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 17, 2021

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 1383 Watson St is low, with less than 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 97% of the US · lower than 97.3% of Pennsylvania
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 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 302 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Greenlight Networks Fiber	8,000 / 8,000
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
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Astound Broadband.

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