1526 Cedar Ave, Scranton, PA 18505 Property Records

Lackawanna County property record for 1526 Cedar Ave, Scranton, PA 18505

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1,428 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size0.137 acres (6,000 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$68,000 (May 2018)
Tax Bill$21,939 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2018 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN16706020012

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN16706020012

Interior

Building Area1,428 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1920
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1920
Lot Area6,000 sqft (0.137 acres)
Lot Dimensions150 ft deep x 40 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address1526 CEDAR AVE
CitySCRANTON
StatePA
Zip18505-1606
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description40X150 W-20 B-010 L-007 P-004
Legal SubdivisionTOWN PLOT OF THE CITY OF SCRAN
Legal Block10
Legal Lot Number7
JurisdictionLACKAWANNA PA
Township / Civil DivisionSCRANTON
Census Block Group1
Census Block1003
Census Tract103000

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address1526 CEDAR AVE, SCRANTON, PA 18505-1606
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMay 21, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 21, 2018 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleOct 8, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20187564
Prior Transfer DateOct 6, 2014
Prior Transfer Doc0000015679
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

May 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionLACKAWANNA PA
Recording DateMay 21, 2018
Property Address1526 CEDAR AVE, SCRANTON, PA 18505-1606
Document Number0000007564
Instrument DateMay 18, 2018
Instrument7564
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 18, 2018

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$680.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address1526 CEDAR AVE SCRANTON PA 185051606, SCRANTON, PA 18505-1606

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$21,939.00 (+470.59%) Homeowner's exemption$137,130 (+979.76%) Land $32,090 Building $105,040
2024$3,845.00$12,700 (-) Land $2,600 Building $10,100$137,130 (+979.76%) Land $32,090 Building $105,040
2023$3,845.00 Homeowner's exemption$12,700 Land $2,600 Building $10,100
$12,700 Land $2,600 Building $10,100

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 (2008)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimJul 2008 · rainfall accumulation

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 94% of the US · lower than 93% of Pennsylvania
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
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 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 199 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Greenlight Networks
Fiber
8,000 / 8,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area
300 / 20
ICON Technologies
Fixed Wireless
100 / 50
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Astound Broadband, Empire Long Distance, Frontier.

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