288 Sampson St, Old Forge, PA 18518 Property Records

Lackawanna County property record for 288 Sampson St, Old Forge, PA 18518

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2,038 sqft · built 1930
Lot Size	0.204 acres (8,908 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Tax Bill	$32,637 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2023 Mortgage Jan 2022 Mortgage + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`17609010020`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`17609010020`

Interior

Building Area	2,038 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1930
Effective Year Built	Effective 1930
Lot Area	8,908 sqft (0.204 acres)
Lot Dimensions	171 ft deep x 52 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address	288 SAMPSON ST
City	OLD FORGE
State	PA
Zip	18518-1732
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	52X171X51X181 S ROSATO PLOT L 18 W-06 B-008 L-009
Legal Subdivision	SAVARIO ROSANTI PLOT
Legal Block	8
Legal Lot Number	18
Jurisdiction	LACKAWANNA PA
Township / Civil Division	OLD FORGE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1022
Census Tract	112600

Owner

288 Sampson St is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in February 2021.

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	288 SAMPSON ST, OLD FORGE, PA 18518-1732
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Feb 21, 2023	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
Jan 6, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage MUTUAL OF OMAHA MORTGAGE INC
May 3, 2021	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage MUTUAL OF OMAHA MORTGAGE INC
Sep 29, 2020	Grant Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Feb 22, 2021
Transfer Doc	0000009561
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

February 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LACKAWANNA PA
Property Address	288 SAMPSON ST, OLD FORGE, PA 18518-1732
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Mar 6, 2023
Title Company	AMROCK INC, AMROCK LLC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	288 SAMPSON ST, OLD FORGE, PA 18518-1732

Mortgage

Document Number	0000002445
Date	Feb 21, 2023
Instrument	202302445

Lender

Name	ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	DETROIT, MI 48226

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2053

January 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LACKAWANNA PA
Property Address	288 SAMPSON ST, OLD FORGE, PA 18518-1732
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jan 28, 2022
Title Company	IDAHO COUNTY TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000000382
Date	Jan 6, 2022
Instrument	202200382

Lender

Name	MUTUAL OF OMAHA MORTGAGE INC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	SAN DIEGO, CA 92108

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2052

May 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	LACKAWANNA PA
Recording Date	May 3, 2021
Property Address	288 SAMPSON ST, OLD FORGE, PA 18518-1732
Document Number	0000009561
Instrument Date	Feb 22, 2021
Instrument	202109561
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 26, 2021
Title Company	FIRST SOURCE TITLE AGENCY INC, FIRST SOURCE TITLE AGCY INC

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
Address	288 SAMPSON ST, OLD FORGE, PA 18518-1732

Mortgage

Document Number	0000009562
Date	May 3, 2021
Instrument	202109562

Lender

Name	MUTUAL OF OMAHA MORTGAGE INC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	358 Months
Due	Mar 7, 2051

September 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	LACKAWANNA PA
Recording Date	Sep 29, 2020
Property Address	288 SAMPSON ST, OLD FORGE, PA 18518-1732
Document Number	0000016111
Instrument Date	Aug 27, 2020
Instrument	16111
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 8, 2020
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	288 SAMPSON ST OLD FORGE PA 185181732, OLD FORGE, PA 18518-1732

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 288 Sampson St was $32,637.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Pennsylvania
County	Lackawanna County
Municipality	Old Forge Borough
Unified School District	Old Forge School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$32,637.00	$207,590 Land $35,160 Building $172,430
2024	$2,312.00	$10,000 (-) Land $1,500 Building $8,500	$207,590 Land $35,160 Building $172,430
2023	$2,312.00 Homeowner's exemption	$10,000 Land $1,500 Building $8,500
			$10,000 Land $1,500 Building $8,500

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 288 Sampson St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 288 Sampson St is low, with 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 80% of the US · above 43% of Pennsylvania
Wildfire Likelihood	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.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	PAW NESBITT private · serves 52,640 people · EPA ID PA2409010
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Sep 2025
Lead	Under 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 497 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Astound Broadband Fiber	1,500 / 1,500
ICON Technologies Fixed Wireless	100 / 50
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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