Lackawanna County property record for 1705 Farr St, Scranton, PA 18504
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,101 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.078 acres (3,400 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $91,900 (Dec 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $15,656 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2022 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 13418030053 |
| Primary APN | 13418030053 |
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| Building Area | 1,101 sqft Total Area |
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| Year Built | Built 1920 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1920 |
| Lot Area | 3,400 sqft (0.078 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 136 ft deep x 25 ft wide |
| Street Address | 1705 FARR ST |
|---|---|
| City | SCRANTON |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 18504-1129 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 25X136 W-21 B-132 L-022A P-009 |
| Legal Subdivision | FARR IDEAL HOME SITES |
| Legal Block | 132 |
| Legal Lot Number | 22A |
| Jurisdiction | LACKAWANNA PA |
| Township / Civil Division | SCRANTON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2019 |
| Census Tract | 101700 |
1705 Farr St is owned by an individual who bought it in December 2022.
Source: Lackawanna County records, as of April 7, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 189 PLEASANT GROVE RD, LONG VALLEY, NJ 07853-3637 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 22, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 22, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202224904 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Nov 8, 2016 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000020697 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LACKAWANNA PA |
| Recording Date | Dec 22, 2022 |
| Property Address | 1705 FARR ST, SCRANTON, PA 18504-1129 |
| Document Number | 0000024904 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 14, 2022 |
| Instrument | 202224904 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 3, 2023 |
| Title Company | GOLDEN DOME ABSTRACT LLC, GOLDEN DOME ABSTRACT |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $919.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 189 PLEASANT GROVE RD, LONG VALLEY, NJ 07853-3637 |
| Document Number | 0000024905 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 22, 2022 |
| Instrument | 202224905 |
| Name | HOMETOWN LENDERS INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2053 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 1705 Farr St was $15,656.
Source: Lackawanna County assessment roll, as of April 7, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Lackawanna County |
| Municipality | Scranton City |
| Unified School District | Scranton School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $15,656.00 | $97,860 Land $28,740 Building $69,120 | |
| 2024 | $2,382.00 | $8,500 (-) Land $750 Building $7,750 | $97,860 Land $28,740 Building $69,120 |
| 2023 | $2,382.00 | $8,500 Land $750 Building $7,750 | |
| $8,500 Land $750 Building $7,750 |
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 1705 Farr 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.
The area around 1705 Farr St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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 |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
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| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 697 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 2,300 / 2,300 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Astound Broadband Fiber · Cable in parts of the area | 1,500 / 1,500 |
| Empire Long Distance Fiber | 1,000 / 100 |
| ICON Technologies Fixed Wireless | 100 / 50 |
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