Lackawanna County property record for 285 S Main St, Archbald, PA 18403
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2,684 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.124 acres (5,400 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $117,800 (Jul 2012) |
| Tax Bill | $30,783 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 09420060003 |
| Primary APN | 09420060003 |
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| Building Area | 2,684 sqft Total Area |
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| Year Built | Built 1920 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1920 |
| Lot Area | 5,400 sqft (0.124 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 90 ft deep x 60 ft wide |
| Street Address | 285 S MAIN ST |
|---|---|
| City | ARCHBALD |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 18403 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 60X90 W-01 B-4190 L-2850 P-00000 |
| Legal Subdivision | JOHN P FARNHAM PLOT |
| Legal Block | 4190 |
| Legal Lot Number | 2850 |
| Jurisdiction | LACKAWANNA PA |
| Township / Civil Division | ARCHBALD |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3032 |
| Census Tract | 111100 |
285 S Main St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in July 2012.
Source: Lackawanna County records, as of April 7, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 285 N MAIN ST, ARCHBALD, PA 18403-1946 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 17, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 17, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201213416 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 285 S Main St was $30,783 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Lackawanna County assessment roll, as of April 7, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| Municipality | Archbald Borough |
| County | Lackawanna County |
| Unified School District | Valley View School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $30,783.00 Homeowner's exemption | $206,380 Land $31,440 Building $174,940 | |
| 2024 | $2,538.00 | $11,500 (-) Building $11,500 | $206,380 Land $31,440 Building $174,940 |
| 2023 | $2,538.00 Homeowner's exemption | $11,500 Building $11,500 | |
| $11,500 Building $11,500 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 285 S Main St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 26 flood claims nearby since 1980.
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 |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 15 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 15 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 26 (1980–2023) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 18 of 26 |
| Most Recent Claim | Dec 2023 · rainfall accumulation |
| Claims by Event |
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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 risk around 285 S Main St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 97% of the US · lower than 97.3% of Pennsylvania |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 329 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| ICON Technologies Fixed Wireless | 100 / 50 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
| SkyPacket Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Adams CATV.
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