Lackawanna County property record for 161 Shields Rd, Scott Township, PA 18447
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 845 sqft · built 1935 |
| Lot Size | 1.75 acres (76,230 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $58,000 (Mar 2001) |
| Tax Bill | $22,133 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 06102010015 |
| Primary APN | 06102010015 |
|---|
| Building Area | 845 sqft Total Area |
|---|
| Year Built | Built 1935 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1935 |
| Lot Area | 76,230 sqft (1.75 acres) |
| Street Address | 161 SHIELDS RD |
|---|---|
| City | SCOTT TOWNSHIP |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 18447-7861 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 1.75A W-01 B-0190 L-0750 P-00000 |
| Legal Block | 190 |
| Legal Lot Number | 750 |
| Jurisdiction | LACKAWANNA PA |
| Township / Civil Division | SCOTT |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1009 |
| Census Tract | 110202 |
161 Shields Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in March 2001.
Source: Lackawanna County records, as of April 7, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 161 SHIELDS RD, SCOTT TOWNSHIP, PA 18447-7861 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 29, 2001 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 29, 2001 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 403 / 664 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 161 Shields Rd was $22,133 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Lackawanna County assessment roll, as of April 7, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Lackawanna County |
| County Subdivision | Scott Township |
| Unified School District | Lakeland School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $22,133.00 Homeowner's exemption | $144,950 Land $55,380 Building $89,570 | |
| 2024 | $844.00 | $4,200 Building $4,200 | $144,950 Land $55,380 Building $89,570 |
| $4,200 Building $4,200 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 161 Shields Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2024.
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 | 4 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2024) |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2024 · river or lake flooding |
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 risk around 161 Shields Rd is low, with a 0.02% 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 | 0.02% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 26 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
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