Lackawanna County property record for 2149 Ballau Ave, Scranton, PA 18508
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,080 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.172 acres (7,500 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $59,900 (Sep 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $17,990 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2017 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 12320050013 |
| Primary APN | 12320050013 |
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| Building Area | 1,080 sqft Total Area |
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| Year Built | Built 1920 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1920 |
| Lot Area | 7,500 sqft (0.172 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 150 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Street Address | 2149 BALLAU AVE |
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| City | SCRANTON |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 18508-1613 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 50X150 BLDG & LAND W-01 B-083 L-001 P-001 |
| Legal Subdivision | DAVID COUGHLANS SURVEY |
| Legal Block | 83 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | LACKAWANNA PA |
| Township / Civil Division | SCRANTON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2026 |
| Census Tract | 101200 |
Source: Lackawanna County records, as of April 7, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
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| Mailing Address | 2149 BALLAU AVE, SCRANTON, PA 18508-1613 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
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| Last Sale | Sep 18, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Sep 18, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jun 23, 2015 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 201714746 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LACKAWANNA PA |
| Recording Date | Sep 18, 2017 |
| Property Address | 2149 BALLAU AVE, SCRANTON, PA 18508-1613 |
| Document Number | 0000014746 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 15, 2017 |
| Instrument | 14746 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 24, 2017 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $599.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 2149 BALLAU AVE SCRANTON PA 185081613, SCRANTON, PA 18508-1613 |
| Document Number | 14747 |
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| Date | Sep 18, 2017 |
| Instrument | 14747 |
| Name | STEARNS LNDG |
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| Address | SANTA ANA, CA 92707-8788 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Sep 17, 2047 |
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 | $17,990.00 (+799.5%) Homeowner's exemption | $112,450 (+1,63%) Land $33,050 Building $79,400 | |
| 2024 | $2,000.00 | $6,500 Land $1,500 Building $5,000 | $112,450 (+1,63%) Land $33,050 Building $79,400 |
| $6,500 Land $1,500 Building $5,000 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 6 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 7 (1978–2025) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 7 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2025 · river or lake flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 97% of the US · lower than 97.3% of Pennsylvania |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 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 |
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| 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 455 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Astound Broadband Fiber | 1,500 / 1,500 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area | 300 / 20 |
| ICON Technologies Fixed Wireless | 100 / 50 |
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