305 Cherry St, Scranton, PA 18505 Property Records

Lackawanna County property record for 305 Cherry St, Scranton, PA 18505

Property Summary

Property TypeWarehouse, Storage
Detailsbuilt 1900
Lot Size0.265 acres (11,545 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$130,000 (Aug 2020)
Tax Bill$147,096 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2020 Sale & Mortgage
Jul 2017 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN15619010008

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN15619010008

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1900
Lot Area11,545 sqft (0.265 acres)
Lot Dimensions174 ft deep x 49 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address305 CHERRY ST
CitySCRANTON
StatePA
Zip18505-1505
Property CategoryIndustrial
Property TypeIndustrial > Warehouse, Storage
Legal Description49X174X86X65X23X25X30X57 COLTS MAP BLDG 17 B 4 W-20 B-008 L-015B P-002
Legal SubdivisionTOWN PLOT OF THE CITY OF SCRAN
Legal Block8
Legal Lot Number15B
JurisdictionLACKAWANNA PA
Township / Civil DivisionSCRANTON
Census Block Group1
Census Block1021
Census Tract103000

Owner

Source: Lackawanna County records · APN 15619010008

Assessment roll updated April 7, 2026 · Last verified April 2026

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address1 KEYSTONE PL, JESSUP, PA 18434-1818
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Aug 17, 2020Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage
THE DIME BANK
Jul 31, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage
PEOPLES SEC BK&TR

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleAug 17, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 17, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleDec 12, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202012543
Record UpdatedJun 08, 2026

August 2020: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionLACKAWANNA PA
Recording DateAug 17, 2020
Property Address305 CHERRY ST, SCRANTON, PA 18505-1505
Document Number0000012543
Instrument DateAug 13, 2020
Instrument202012543
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 07, 2022
Title CompanyNATIONAL ABSTRACT CO INC

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$1,300.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1 KEYSTONE PL, JESSUP, PA 18434-1818

Mortgage

Document Number0000012544
DateAug 17, 2020
Instrument202012544
Lender
NameTHE DIME BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone First Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

July 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLACKAWANNA PA
Property Address305 CHERRY ST, SCRANTON, PA 18505-1505
Document Number0000012018
Instrument DateJul 31, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 23, 2017

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address106 EMILY AVE SCRANTON PA 185041274, SCRANTON, PA 18504-1274

Mortgage

Document Number0000012018
DateAug 03, 2017
Instrument12018
Lender
NamePEOPLES SEC BK&TR
TypeBank
AddressSCRANTON, PA 18503
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Lackawanna County records · Assessment roll updated April 7, 2026 · Last verified April 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StatePennsylvania
CountyLackawanna County
MunicipalityScranton City
Unified School DistrictScranton School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$147,096.00 (+1,587.07%)$919,410 (+2,964.7%) Land $66,250 Building $853,160
2024$8,719.00$30,000 (-) Land $4,250 Building $25,750$919,410 (+2,964.7%) Land $66,250 Building $853,160
2023$8,719.00 Additional exemption filed$30,000 Land $4,250 Building $25,750
$30,000 Land $4,250 Building $25,750

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of October 17, 2021 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2008)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimJul 2008 · rainfall accumulation

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 94% of the US · lower than 93% of Pennsylvania
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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.

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places as of August 1, 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Lackawanna Mills and Scranton Button Historic District
listed 2017 · 16 contributing resources · NRIS 100000942

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Greenlight Networks Holding
Fiber
8,000 / 8,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area
300 / 20
ICON Technologies
Fixed Wireless
100 / 50
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Empire Telephone Corporation/North Penn Telephone Company, Frontier, Radiate Holdings.

Based on FCC filings for 199 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water SystemPA AMER WATER CO LAKE SCRANTON
private · serves 137,142 people
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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.

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