284 Lake Rd, Nicholson, PA 18446 Property Records

Lackawanna County property record for 284 Lake Rd, Nicholson, PA 18446

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1,500 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size	0.114 acres (5,000 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$272,000 (Aug 2020)
Tax Bill	$57,787 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2021 Transfer Aug 2020 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`02817010011`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`02817010011`

Interior

Building Area	1,500 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1950
Effective Year Built	Effective 1950
Lot Area	5,000 sqft (0.114 acres)
Lot Dimensions	100 ft deep x 50 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address	284 LAKE RD
City	NICHOLSON
State	PA
Zip	18446-8106
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	50X100 LAKE SHERIDAN AMBASSADOR COTTAGE W-01 B-015 L-003
Legal Subdivision	LAKE SHERIDAN
Legal Block	15
Legal Lot Number	3
Jurisdiction	LACKAWANNA PA
Township / Civil Division	BENTON
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1003
Census Tract	110201

Owner

284 Lake Rd is owned by an individual who acquired it in May 2021.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	133 E ATHERTON ST, TAYLOR, PA 18517-1801
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
May 19, 2021	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer RELIANCE ABSTRACT COMPANY, RELIABLE ABSTRACT CO
Aug 25, 2020	Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage THE FIDELITY DEPOSIT & DISCOUNT BAN

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 25, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Aug 25, 2020 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Nov 3, 2005 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202013197
Last Transfer Date	May 17, 2021
Transfer Doc	0000010932
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

May 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	LACKAWANNA PA
Recording Date	May 19, 2021
Property Address	284 LAKE RD, NICHOLSON, PA 18446-8106
Document Number	0000010932
Instrument Date	May 17, 2021
Instrument	202110932
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 7, 2022
Title Company	RELIANCE ABSTRACT COMPANY, RELIABLE ABSTRACT CO

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	133 E ATHERTON ST, TAYLOR, PA 18517-1801

August 2020: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	LACKAWANNA PA
Recording Date	Aug 25, 2020
Property Address	284 LAKE RD, NICHOLSON, PA 18446-8106
Document Number	0000013197
Instrument Date	Aug 4, 2020
Instrument	202013197
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 7, 2022
Title Company	RELIABLE ABSTRACT CO

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$2,720.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	133 E ATHERTON ST, TAYLOR, PA 18517-1801

Mortgage

Document Number	0000013198
Date	Aug 25, 2020
Instrument	202013198

Lender

Name	THE FIDELITY DEPOSIT & DISCOUNT BAN
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 284 Lake Rd was $57,787.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Pennsylvania
County	Lackawanna County
County Subdivision	Benton Township
Unified School District	Lackawanna Trail School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$57,787.00	$274,980 Land $65,700 Building $209,280
2024	$1,886.00	$7,380 Land $885 Building $6,495	$274,980 Land $65,700 Building $209,280
			$7,380 Land $885 Building $6,495

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 284 Lake Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 100 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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone A, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force

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

Wildfire risk around 284 Lake Rd is low, with a 0.03% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 93% of the US · lower than 91% of Pennsylvania
Wildfire Likelihood	0.03% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable Land	Yes

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 124 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,200 / 35

May also be available: Frontier, Verizon.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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