Lackawanna County property record for 217 5th Ave, Scranton, PA 18505
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,584 sqft · built 1925 |
| Lot Size | 0.086 acres (3,750 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $19,777 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2021 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 15641010016 |
| Primary APN | 15641010016 |
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| Building Area | 1,584 sqft Total Area |
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| Year Built | Built 1925 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1925 |
| Architectural Style | Quadruplex |
| Lot Area | 3,750 sqft (0.086 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 150 ft deep x 25 ft wide |
| Street Address | 217 5TH AVE |
|---|---|
| City | SCRANTON |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 18505-1020 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 25X150 J HEERMANS ADD PTL 4 B 48 W-18 B-002 L-011 P-006 |
| Legal Subdivision | HEERMAN |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 4 |
| Jurisdiction | LACKAWANNA PA |
| Township / Civil Division | SCRANTON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1002 |
| Census Tract | 102300 |
Source: Lackawanna County records, as of April 7, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 217 5TH AVE, SCRANTON, PA 18505-1020 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Oct 5, 2021 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000023901 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LACKAWANNA PA |
| Recording Date | Oct 13, 2021 |
| Property Address | 217 5TH AVE, SCRANTON, PA 18505-1020 |
| Document Number | 0000023901 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 5, 2021 |
| Instrument | 202123901 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 7, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Irrevocable Trust |
| Address | 105 CATHERINE DR, EYNON, PA 18403-1254 |
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 | $19,777.00 (+1,210.6%) Homeowner's exemption | $123,620 (+2,372.4%) Land $23,610 Building $100,010 | |
| 2024 | $1,509.00 | $5,000 (-) Land $1,000 Building $4,000 | $123,620 (+2,372.4%) Land $23,610 Building $100,010 |
| 2023 | $1,509.00 | $5,000 Land $1,000 Building $4,000 | |
| $5,000 Land $1,000 Building $4,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.4% of Pennsylvania |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 109 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Greenlight Networks Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Astound Broadband Fiber | 1,500 / 1,500 |
| ICON Technologies Fixed Wireless | 100 / 50 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T, Frontier, Verizon.
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