2005 Prospect Ave, Scranton, PA 18505 Property Records

Lackawanna County property record for 2005 Prospect Ave, Scranton, PA 18505

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1,568 sqft · built 1931
Lot Size	0.137 acres (6,000 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$304,878 (Dec 2023)
Tax Bill	$29,855 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2023 Mortgage Oct 2022 Mortgage + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`16714070013`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`16714070013`

Interior

Building Area	1,568 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1931
Effective Year Built	Effective 1931
Lot Area	6,000 sqft (0.137 acres)
Lot Dimensions	150 ft deep x 40 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address	2005 PROSPECT AVE
City	SCRANTON
State	PA
Zip	18505-3341
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	40X150 MEADOW BROOK LAND L 2 B 110 W-20 B-063 L-002 P-002
Legal Subdivision	MEADOW BROOK LAND CO
Legal Block	63
Legal Lot Number	2
Jurisdiction	LACKAWANNA PA
Township / Civil Division	SCRANTON
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1067
Census Tract	102900

Owner

Source: Lackawanna County records, as of May 11, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	2005 PROSPECT AVE, SCRANTON, PA 18505-3341
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Nov 29, 2023	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING & URBAN DEV
Oct 20, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING & URBAN DEV
Mar 31, 2020	Grant Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage NFM LNDG
Sep 27, 2017	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage NET CREDIT UNION

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 4, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Dec 4, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Mar 31, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202317922
Prior Transfer Date	Sep 18, 2017
Prior Transfer Doc	0000015404
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

November 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LACKAWANNA PA
Property Address	2005 PROSPECT AVE, SCRANTON, PA 18505-3341
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Dec 15, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2005 PROSPECT AVE, SCRANTON, PA 18505-3341

Mortgage

Document Number	0000017654
Date	Nov 29, 2023
Instrument	202317654

Lender

Name	DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING & URBAN DEV
Type	Government Agency
Address	WASHINGTON, DC 20410

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	317 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2050

October 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LACKAWANNA PA
Property Address	2005 PROSPECT AVE, SCRANTON, PA 18505-3341
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 3, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2005 PROSPECT AVE, SCRANTON, PA 18505-3341

Mortgage

Document Number	0000021144
Date	Oct 20, 2022
Instrument	202221144

Lender

Name	DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING & URBAN DEV
Type	Government Agency
Address	WASHINGTON, DC 20410

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	330 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2050

March 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	LACKAWANNA PA
Recording Date	Mar 31, 2020
Property Address	2005 PROSPECT AVE, SCRANTON, PA 18505-3341
Document Number	0000005037
Instrument Date	Mar 24, 2020
Instrument	5037
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 23, 2020
Title Company	KEYSTONE PREMIER SETTLEMENT SE, KEYSTONE PREMIER SETTLEMENT SV

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$1,431.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2005 PROSPECT AVE SCRANTON PA 185053341, SCRANTON, PA 18505-3341

Mortgage

Document Number	5038
Date	Mar 31, 2020
Instrument	5038

Lender

Name	NFM LNDG
Address	LINTHICUM, MD 21090

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Mar 30, 2050

September 2017: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	LACKAWANNA PA
Recording Date	Sep 27, 2017
Property Address	2005 PROSPECT AVE, SCRANTON, PA 18505-3341
Document Number	0000015404
Instrument Date	Sep 18, 2017
Instrument	201715404
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 7, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$79.50
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2005 PROSPECT AVE, SCRANTON, PA 18505-3341

Mortgage

Document Number	0000015405
Date	Sep 27, 2017
Instrument	201715405

Lender

Name	NET CREDIT UNION
Address	SCRANTON, PA 18503

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	241 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2037

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Lackawanna County assessment roll, as of April 7, 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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$29,855.00 (+983.67%)	$186,610 (+1,973.44%) Land $31,890 Building $154,720
2024	$2,755.00	$9,000 Land $2,000 Building $7,000	$186,610 (+1,973.44%) Land $31,890 Building $154,720
			$9,000 Land $2,000 Building $7,000

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

Flood

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	3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (1986)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Mar 1986 · 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

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.

Drinking Water

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

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, 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 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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