231 Bowman St, Dickson City (Scranton), PA 18519 Property Records

Lackawanna County property record for 231 Bowman St, Dickson City, PA 18519

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1,248 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size	0.117 acres (5,100 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$170,000 (Jul 2025)
Tax Bill	$24,127 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2025 Sale & Mortgage Feb 2021 Sale & Line of Credit
Flood Zone	Zone AE (high risk)
APN	`12412020021`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`12412020021`

Interior

Building Area	1,248 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1920
Effective Year Built	Effective 1920
Lot Area	5,100 sqft (0.117 acres)
Lot Dimensions	150 ft deep x 34 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address	231 BOWMAN ST
City	DICKSON CITY
State	PA
Zip	18519-1711
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	34X150 DL&W PLOT #2 PTL 8 B 11 W-01 B-007 L-032
Legal Subdivision	DL&W PLOT #
Legal Block	7
Legal Lot Number	2
Jurisdiction	LACKAWANNA PA
Township / Civil Division	DICKSON CITY
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1035
Census Tract	111600

Owner

231 Bowman St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in July 2025.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	21 SHADY LN, JEFFERSON TOWNSHIP, PA 18436-5024
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 11, 2025	Administrator's Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage THE FIDELITY DEPOSIT & DISCOUNT BAN
Feb 19, 2021	Deed, Transfer · Line of Credit FAIRWAY CONSUMER DISCOUNT COMPANY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 11, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jul 11, 2025 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Feb 19, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202510576
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

July 2025: Administrator's Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Administrator's Deed
Jurisdiction	LACKAWANNA PA
Recording Date	Jul 11, 2025
Property Address	231 BOWMAN ST, DICKSON CITY, PA 18519-1711
Document Number	0000010576
Map Reference	MB 1 PGS 64 AND 65
Instrument Date	Jul 2, 2025
Instrument	202510576
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 7, 2026
Title Company	GOLDEN DOME ABSTRACT

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$1,700.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	231 BOWMAN ST, DICKSON CITY, PA 18519-1711

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	21 SHADY LN, JEFFERSON TOWNSHIP, PA 18436-5024

Mortgage

Document Number	0000010577
Date	Jul 11, 2025
Instrument	202510577

Lender

Name	THE FIDELITY DEPOSIT & DISCOUNT BAN
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2055

February 2021: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	LACKAWANNA PA
Recording Date	Feb 19, 2021
Property Address	231 BOWMAN ST, DICKSON CITY, PA 18519-1711
Document Number	0000003471
Map Reference	MB 1 PG 64&65
Instrument Date	Jan 22, 2021
Instrument	202103471
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 7, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$750.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	231 BOWMAN ST, DICKSON CITY, PA 18519-1711

Mortgage

Document Number	0000003472
Date	Feb 19, 2021
Instrument	202103472

Lender

Name	FAIRWAY CONSUMER DISCOUNT COMPANY
Type	Non-Lending Institution

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 231 Bowman St was $24,127 with a homeowner's exemption.

Source: Lackawanna County assessment roll, as of April 7, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Pennsylvania
County	Lackawanna County
Municipality	Dickson City Borough
Unified School District	Mid Valley School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$24,127.00 Homeowner's exemption	$155,020 Land $36,200 Building $118,820
2024	$1,793.00	$8,200 Land $1,000 Building $7,200	$155,020 Land $36,200 Building $118,820
			$8,200 Land $1,000 Building $7,200

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 231 Bowman St in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 17, 2021 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone AE high risk
100-Year Floodplain	Yes 1% annual chance
Floodway	No
Base Flood Elevation	Varies along the reach; see FIRM
Flood Insurance Requirement	Required federally backed loans
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 53 policies
Nearby Flood Policies	53 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	9 (1985–2006)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 9
Most Recent Claim	Jun 2006 · Severe Storms, Flooding, And Mudslides
Claims by Event	Severe Storms, Flooding, And Mudslides, Jun 2006 · 2 claims Severe Storms And Flooding, Apr 2005 · 3 claims

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 231 Bowman St 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 Risk	Not 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 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 413 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Greenlight Networks Fiber	8,000 / 8,000
AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless	5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
ICON Technologies Fixed Wireless	100 / 50
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Frontier, Verizon.

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