1920 Smith Pl, Scranton, PA 18509 Property Records

Lackawanna County property record for 1920 Smith Pl, Scranton, PA 18509

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1,242 sqft · built 1927
Lot Size0.05 acres (2,200 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$145,000 (Apr 2024)
Tax Bill$21,936 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2024 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN13509040069

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN13509040069

Interior

Building Area1,242 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1927
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1927
Lot Area2,200 sqft (0.05 acres)
Lot Dimensions55 ft deep x 40 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address1920 SMITH PL
CitySCRANTON
StatePA
Zip18509-1638
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description40X55 W-23 B-0670 L-044C P-033
Legal Block670
Legal Lot Number44C
JurisdictionLACKAWANNA PA
Township / Civil DivisionSCRANTON
Census Block Group1
Census Block1006
Census Tract100900

Owner

1920 Smith Pl is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in April 2024.

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address1920 SMITH PL, SCRANTON, PA 18509-1638
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleApr 8, 2024 · Amount on File
Deed SaleApr 8, 2024 · Amount on File
Prior SaleOct 19, 2016 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20244723
Prior Transfer DateDec 8, 2014
Prior Transfer Doc0000019392
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

April 2024: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionLACKAWANNA PA
Recording DateApr 8, 2024
Property Address1920 SMITH PL, SCRANTON, PA 18509-1638
Document Number0000004723
Instrument DateFeb 14, 2024
Instrument202404723
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 6, 2024
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN MORTGAGE SLN

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address931 OAK ST, SCRANTON, PA 18508-1208

Mortgage

Document Number0000004724
DateApr 8, 2024
Instrument202404724
Lender
NameCROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term359 Months
DueMar 1, 2054

Mortgage

Document Number0000004724
DateApr 8, 2024
Instrument202404724
Lender
NameCROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Address2160 SUPERIOR AVE E, CLEVELAND, OH 44114
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term359 Months
DueMar 1, 2054

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 1920 Smith Pl was $21,936.

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$21,936.00$137,110 Land $27,940 Building $109,170
2024$1,705.00$6,000 Land $650 Building $5,350$137,110 Land $27,940 Building $109,170
$6,000 Land $650 Building $5,350

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 1920 Smith Pl in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 33 policies
Nearby Flood Policies33 in force
Nearby Flood Claims169 (1979–2025)
Claims Outside the SFHA16 of 169
Most Recent ClaimFeb 2025 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms, Flooding, And Mudslides, Jun 2006 · 48 claims
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, Apr 2005 · 31 claims
  • Tropical Depression Ivan, Sep 2004 · 31 claims

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

The area around 1920 Smith Pl 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 RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 596 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Empire Long Distance
Fiber
1,000 / 100
ICON Technologies
Fixed Wireless
100 / 50
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area
100 / 20

May also be available: Astound Broadband.

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