Lackawanna County property record for 1706 Prospect Ave, Scranton, PA 18505
| Property Type | Quadplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 2,368 sqft · built 1950 |
| Lot Size | 0.225 acres (9,800 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $177,430 (Jul 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $32,209 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2022 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 16711010031 |
| Primary APN | 16711010031 |
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| Units | 2 Units |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 2,368 sqft Total Area |
| Year Built | Built 1950 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1950 |
| Architectural Style | Quadruplex |
| Lot Area | 9,800 sqft (0.225 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 90 ft deep x 75 ft wide |
| Street Address | 1706 PROSPECT AVE |
|---|---|
| City | SCRANTON |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 18505-4025 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Quadplex |
| Legal Description | 75X90X150X40X75X50 W-20 B-047 L-021 P-022 |
| Legal Subdivision | MEADOW BROOK LAND COMPANY |
| Legal Block | 47 |
| Legal Lot Number | 21 |
| Jurisdiction | LACKAWANNA PA |
| Township / Civil Division | SCRANTON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2032 |
| Census Tract | 103000 |
1706 Prospect Ave, a quadplex, is owned by a company that bought it in July 2024.
Source: Lackawanna County records, as of August 21, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2387 WESTCHESTER AVE, BRONX, NY 10461-3507 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 25, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 25, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Sep 6, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202410996 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jul 2, 2024 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000010996 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LACKAWANNA PA |
| Recording Date | Sep 6, 2022 |
| Property Address | 1706 PROSPECT AVE, SCRANTON, PA 18505-4025 |
| Document Number | 0000018101 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 17, 2022 |
| Instrument | 202218101 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 30, 2024 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $1,700.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1706 PROSPECT AVE, SCRANTON, PA 18505-4025 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1706 PROSPECT AVE, SCRANTON, PA 18505-4025 |
| Document Number | 0000018102 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 6, 2022 |
| Instrument | 202218102 |
| Name | BPL MORTGAGE TRUST LLC |
|---|---|
| Address | 1801 S MEYERS RD STE 10, OAKBROOK TERRACE, IL 60181 |
| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2052 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 1706 Prospect Ave was $32,209.
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 | $32,209.00 | $201,320 Land $37,190 Building $164,130 | |
| 2024 | $3,561.00 | $11,000 (-) Land $3,450 Building $7,550 | $201,320 Land $37,190 Building $164,130 |
| 2023 | $3,561.00 | $11,000 Land $3,450 Building $7,550 | |
| $11,000 Land $3,450 Building $7,550 |
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 1706 Prospect Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2004.
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 | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2004) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2004 · Tropical Depression Ivan |
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 1706 Prospect Ave is low, with a 0.01% 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 | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 |
|---|---|
| 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 709 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Empire Long Distance 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, T-Mobile.
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