221 Franklin Ave, Scranton, PA 18503 Property Records

Lackawanna County property record for 221 Franklin Ave, Scranton, PA 18503

Property Summary

Property TypeParking Lot
Lot Size0.621 acres (27,080 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$1,651,771 (Feb 2023)
Tax Bill$33,247 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2023 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN14582020003

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN14582020003

Exterior

Lot Area27,080 sqft (0.621 acres)
Lot Dimensions273 ft deep x 109 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address221 FRANKLIN AVE
CitySCRANTON
StatePA
Zip18503-1911
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Parking Lot
Legal Description109X273X104X242 PART OF PARKING LOT W-08 B-025 L-004A P-003
Legal SubdivisionTOWN PLOT OF CITY OF SCRANTON
Legal Block25
Legal Lot Number4A
JurisdictionLACKAWANNA PA
Township / Civil DivisionSCRANTON
Census Block Group2
Census Block2029
Census Tract100200

Owner

221 Franklin Ave, a commercial property, is owned by a company that bought it in February 2023.

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

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address14400 METCALF AVE, OVERLAND PARK, KS 66223-2989
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

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

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleFeb 24, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed SaleFeb 24, 2023 · Amount on File
Prior SaleMay 27, 2010 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20232646
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

February 2023: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionLACKAWANNA PA
Recording DateFeb 24, 2023
Property Address221 FRANKLIN AVE, SCRANTON, PA 18503-1911
Document Number0000002646
Instrument DateFeb 23, 2023
Instrument202302646
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 7, 2026
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE PAH, FIDELITY NATL TTL PHILADELPH

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$16,517.71
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address3326 ASPEN GROVE DR STE 150, 150, FRANKLIN, TN 37067-2870
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 221 Franklin Ave was $33,247.

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$33,247.00$207,810 Land $181,850 Building $25,960
2024$40,636.00$89,100 (-) Land $89,100$207,810 Land $181,850 Building $25,960
2023$40,636.00$89,100 Land $89,100
$89,100 Land $89,100

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 221 Franklin Ave 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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 221 Franklin Ave 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 109 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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