1505 E Elm St, Scranton, PA 18505 Property Records

Lackawanna County property record for 1505 E Elm St, Scranton, PA 18505

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1,602 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size0.275 acres (12,000 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$160,000 (Jun 2005)
Tax Bill$31,932 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2021 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN16803020008

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN16803020008

Interior

Building Area1,602 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1950
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1950
Lot Area12,000 sqft (0.275 acres)
Lot Dimensions150 ft deep x 80 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address1505 E ELM ST
CitySCRANTON
StatePA
Zip18505-3923
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description80X150 BLDG & LAND W-19 B-0750 L-0030 P-01400
Legal SubdivisionLUCKE ESTATE
Legal Block750
Legal Lot Number30
JurisdictionLACKAWANNA PA
Township / Civil DivisionSCRANTON
Census Block Group3
Census Block3016
Census Tract102800

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address1505 E ELM ST, SCRANTON, PA 18505-3923
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJun 6, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 6, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number200514746
Last Transfer DateMay 7, 2008
Transfer Doc0000015893
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

February 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLACKAWANNA PA
Property Address1505 E ELM ST, SCRANTON, PA 18505-3923
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 24, 2021
Title CompanyCOVIUS SETTLEMENT SERVICES LLC, COVIUS SETTLEMENT SVCS LLC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1505 E ELM ST, SCRANTON, PA 18505-3923

Mortgage

Document Number0000002763
DateFeb 10, 2021
Instrument202102763
Lender
NameNATIONSTAR MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressCOPPELL, TX 75019
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term199 Months
DueSep 1, 2037

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$31,932.00 (+575.1%) Homeowner's exemption$199,590 (+1,109.64%) Land $38,690 Building $160,900
2024$4,730.00$16,500 Land $2,000 Building $14,500$199,590 (+1,109.64%) Land $38,690 Building $160,900
$16,500 Land $2,000 Building $14,500

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
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1986)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimMar 1986 · tidal / storm surge

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

ProviderMax 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

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