1605 Prospect Ave, Scranton, PA 18505 Property Records

Lackawanna County property record for 1605 Prospect Ave, Scranton, PA 18505

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1,222 sqft · built 1930
Lot Size	0.137 acres (6,000 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$13,275 (Oct 2012)
Tax Bill	$21,035 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2020 Line of Credit
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`16711030033`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`16711030033`

Interior

Building Area	1,222 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1930
Effective Year Built	Effective 1930
Lot Area	6,000 sqft (0.137 acres)
Lot Dimensions	150 ft deep x 40 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1605 PROSPECT AVE
City	SCRANTON
State	PA
Zip	18505-4015
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	40X150 BLDG & LAND W-20 B-0590 L-0220 P-00200
Legal Subdivision	TOWN PLOT OF THE CITY OF SCRAN
Legal Block	590
Legal Lot Number	220
Jurisdiction	LACKAWANNA PA
Township / Civil Division	SCRANTON
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1039
Census Tract	102900

Owner

Source: Lackawanna County records · APN 16711030033

Assessment roll updated April 7, 2026 · Last verified April 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	1605 PROSPECT AVE, SCRANTON, PA 18505-4015
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 04, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Oct 04, 2012 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Dec 07, 2011 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201219255
Record Updated	Jun 08, 2026

October 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LACKAWANNA PA
Property Address	1605 PROSPECT AVE, SCRANTON, PA 18505-4015
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 05, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1605 PROSPECT AVE L2, L2, SCRANTON, PA 18505-4015

Mortgage

Document Number	0000018054
Date	Oct 22, 2020
Instrument	202018054

Lender

Name	NBT BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
Type	Bank
Address	NORWICH, NY 13815

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Lackawanna County records · Assessment roll updated April 7, 2026 · Last verified April 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

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$21,035.00 (+877.92%) Homeowner's exemption	$131,480 (+1,778.29%) Land $31,990 Building $99,490
2024	$2,151.00	$7,000 (-) Land $1,600 Building $5,400	$131,480 (+1,778.29%) Land $31,990 Building $99,490
2023	$2,151.00 Homeowner's exemption	$7,000 Land $1,600 Building $5,400
			$7,000 Land $1,600 Building $5,400

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of October 17, 2021 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
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

Wildfire

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 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier Fiber	7,000 / 7,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Empire Telephone Corporation/North Penn Telephone Company Fiber	1,000 / 100
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
ICON Technologies Fixed Wireless	100 / 50
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Greenlight Networks Holding, T-Mobile USA.

Based on FCC filings for 709 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	PA AMER WATER CO LAKE SCRANTON private · serves 137,142 people
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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.