230 Stephen Ave, Scranton, PA 18505 Property Records

Lackawanna County property record for 230 Stephen Ave, Scranton, PA 18505

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2,138 sqft · built 1940
Lot Size0.106 acres (4,640 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Tax Bill$29,167 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2020 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN15612030007

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN15612030007

Interior

Building Area2,138 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1940
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1940
Architectural StyleQuadruplex
Lot Area4,640 sqft (0.106 acres)
Lot Dimensions80 ft deep x 58 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address230 STEPHEN AVE
CitySCRANTON
StatePA
Zip18505-1129
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description58X80 SPRUKS ORCHARD L 29 & PTL 30 W-11 B-001 L-029 P-005
Legal SubdivisionSPRUKS ORCHARD PLOT
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number29
JurisdictionLACKAWANNA PA
Township / Civil DivisionSCRANTON
Census Block Group1
Census Block1011
Census Tract102500

Owner

230 Stephen Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in August 1989.

Source: Lackawanna County records, as of September 28, 2026

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address230 STEPHEN AVE, SCRANTON, PA 18505-1129
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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 Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleAug 7, 1989
Deed SaleAug 7, 1989
Deed Book / Page1295 / 300
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

July 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionLACKAWANNA PA
Recording DateJul 2, 2020
Property Address230 STEPHEN AVE, SCRANTON, PA 18505-1129
Document Number0000009472
Instrument DateJun 25, 2020
Instrument9472
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 31, 2020
Title CompanyDJS ABSTRACT AND SETTLEMENT SERVICES LLC, DJS ABS & SETTLEMENT SVCS LLC

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address230 STEPHEN AVE SCRANTON PA 185051129, SCRANTON, PA 18505-1129

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 230 Stephen Ave was $29,167 with a homeowner's exemption.

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$29,167.00 Homeowner's exemption$182,310 Land $30,340 Building $151,970
2024$2,813.00$7,500 (-) Land $4,350 Building $3,150$182,310 Land $30,340 Building $151,970
2023$2,813.00 Homeowner's exemption$7,500 Land $4,350 Building $3,150
$7,500 Land $4,350 Building $3,150

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 230 Stephen 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 · 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
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1993)
Most Recent ClaimApr 1993 · tidal / storm surge

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 230 Stephen 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 344 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Greenlight Networks
Fiber
8,000 / 8,000
Frontier
Fiber
7,000 / 7,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 75
ICON Technologies
Fixed Wireless
100 / 50
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Astound Broadband, Empire Long Distance.

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