305 Main St, Childs (Carbondale), PA 18407 Property Records

Lackawanna County property record for 305 Main St, Childs, PA 18407

Property Summary

Property TypeMixed Use Commercial Office / Residential
Detailsbuilt 1960
Lot Size0.135 acres (5,900 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$420,000 (Jul 2023)
Tax Bill$28,709 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2023 Mortgage
Jul 2023 Mortgage
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN06406030005

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN06406030005

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1960
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1960
Lot Area5,900 sqft (0.135 acres)
Lot Dimensions118 ft deep x 50 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address305 MAIN ST
CityCHILDS
StatePA
Zip18407-2940
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Office > Mixed Use Commercial Office / Residential
Legal Description50X118 W-01 B-003 L-034
Legal SubdivisionMAP OF SURVEY OF LANDS OF MARJORIE PARRY
Legal Block3
Legal Lot Number34
JurisdictionLACKAWANNA PA
Township / Civil DivisionCARBONDALE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1003
Census Tract110600

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address305 MAIN ST, CHILDS, PA 18407-2940
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 11, 2023Deed of Trust, Mortgage · SBA Mortgage
NPA AWANCE BUSINESS FINANCE CORPORATION
Jul 11, 2023Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage
THE FIDELITY DEPOSIT & DISCOUNT BANK
Jul 10, 2023Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage
THE FIDELITY DEPOSIT & DISCOUNT BAN
Dec 7, 2021Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleJul 10, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 10, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleDec 7, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20239677
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

July 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLACKAWANNA PA
Property Address305 MAIN ST, CHILDS, PA 18407-2940
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 7, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address305 MAIN ST, CHILDS, PA 18407-2940

Mortgage

Document Number0000009820
DateJul 11, 2023
Instrument202309820
Lender
NameNPA AWANCE BUSINESS FINANCE CORPORATION
AddressPITTSTON, PA 18640
Agreement
TypeSBA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

July 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLACKAWANNA PA
Property Address305 MAIN ST, CHILDS, PA 18407-2940
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 7, 2026
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address305 MAIN ST, CHILDS, PA 18407-2940

Mortgage

Document Number0000009745
DateJul 11, 2023
Instrument202309745
Lender
NameTHE FIDELITY DEPOSIT & DISCOUNT BANK
TypeBank
AddressSCRANTON, PA 18512
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term12 Months
DueJul 6, 2024
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

July 2023: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionLACKAWANNA PA
Recording DateJul 10, 2023
Property Address305 MAIN ST, CHILDS, PA 18407-2940
Document Number0000009677
Instrument DateJun 23, 2023
Instrument202309677
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 7, 2026
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMER TTL GUARANTY CO

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$4,200.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address305 MAIN ST, CHILDS, PA 18407-2940

Mortgage

Document Number0000009678
DateJul 10, 2023
Instrument202309678
Lender
NameTHE FIDELITY DEPOSIT & DISCOUNT BAN
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone First Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term240 Months
DueJul 6, 2043

December 2021: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionLACKAWANNA PA
Recording DateDec 7, 2021
Property Address305 MAIN ST, CHILDS, PA 18407-2940
Document Number0000028325
Instrument DateAug 17, 2021
Instrument202128325
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 7, 2026

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$1,201.14
Amount AccuracyCalculated from Transfer Tax
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address305 MAIN ST, CHILDS, PA 18407-2940

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StatePennsylvania
CountyLackawanna County
County SubdivisionCarbondale Township
Unified School DistrictLakeland School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$28,709.00 (+2,096.56%)$188,150 (+2,794.62%) Land $41,310 Building $146,840
2024$1,307.00$6,500 (-) Land $2,000 Building $4,500$188,150 (+2,794.62%) Land $41,310 Building $146,840
2023$1,307.00$6,500 Land $2,000 Building $4,500
$6,500 Land $2,000 Building $4,500

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 17, 2021 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies7 in force
Nearby Flood Claims6 (1985–2010)
Claims Outside the SFHA5 of 6
Most Recent ClaimApr 2010 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding, Sep 2003 · 3 claims

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

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 43% of Pennsylvania
Wildfire Likelihood0.03% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation at the parcel

Drinking Water

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

Water SystemPA AMER WATER CO BROWNELL
private · serves 12,560 people · EPA ID PA2359001
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionApr 2025
LeadUnder 1 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 52 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Adams CATV
Fiber
8,000 / 8,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
ICON Technologies
Fixed Wireless
100 / 50
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
T-Mobile USA
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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