247 Penn Ave, Scranton, PA 18503 Property Records

Lackawanna County property record for 247 Penn Ave, Scranton, PA 18503

Property Summary

Property TypeCondominium Offices
Detailsbuilt 1999
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$220,000 (Jun 2023)
Tax Bill$46,145 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2023 Sale
Nov 2022 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN14583040008

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN14583040008

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1999
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1999
Architectural StyleCondo/Apartment

Location & Zoning

Street Address247 PENN AVE
CitySCRANTON
StatePA
Zip18503-1918
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Office > Condominium Offices
Legal DescriptionFORUM TOWERS COMMERCIAL UNIT 2224.68 SF W-08
Legal SubdivisionFORUM TOWERS
Legal Unit2224
JurisdictionLACKAWANNA PA
Township / Civil DivisionSCRANTON
Census Block Group2
Census Block2028
Census Tract100200

Owner

247 Penn Ave, a commercial property, is owned by a company that bought it in June 2023.

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

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address329 CHERRY ST, SCRANTON, PA 18505-1505
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 6, 2023Deed, Transfer
Nov 10, 2022Deed, Transfer
10 ABSTRACT LLC, 570 ABSTRACT LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJun 6, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJun 6, 2023 · Amount on File
Prior SaleNov 10, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20238014
Prior Transfer DateJan 2, 2007
Prior Transfer Doc0000000736
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

June 2023: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionLACKAWANNA PA
Recording DateJun 6, 2023
Property Address247 PENN AVE, SCRANTON, PA 18503-1918
Document Number0000008014
Map ReferenceMB 1296 PG 493
Instrument DateMay 16, 2023
Instrument202308014
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 7, 2026

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$2,200.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address329 CHERRY ST, SCRANTON, PA 18505-1505

November 2022: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionLACKAWANNA PA
Recording DateNov 10, 2022
Property Address247 PENN AVE, SCRANTON, PA 18503-1918
Document Number0000022457
Map ReferenceMB 1296 PG 493
Instrument DateOct 10, 2022
Instrument202222457
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 7, 2026
Title Company10 ABSTRACT LLC, 570 ABSTRACT LLC

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$2,200.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address247 PENN AVE, SCRANTON, PA 18503-1918

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 247 Penn Ave was $46,145.

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$46,145.00$288,430 Building $288,430
2024$4,054.00$14,559 (-) Land $1,143 Building $13,416$288,430 Building $288,430
2023$4,054.00 Additional exemption filed$14,559 Land $1,143 Building $13,416
$14,559 Land $1,143 Building $13,416

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 247 Penn Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 17, 2021

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
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 247 Penn 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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