305 Newton Rd, Scranton, PA 18504 Property Records

Lackawanna County property record for 305 Newton Rd, Scranton, PA 18504

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1,738 sqft · built 1940
Lot Size0.332 acres (14,468 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$147,500 (Apr 2024)
Tax Bill$25,024 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2024 Mortgage
Jul 2021 Mortgage
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN14402010005

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN14402010005

Interior

Building Area1,738 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1940
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1940
Lot Area14,468 sqft (0.332 acres)
Lot Dimensions200 ft deep x 80 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address305 NEWTON RD
CitySCRANTON
StatePA
Zip18504-1009
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description80X200X84X170 W-21 B-033 L-003 P-024
Legal SubdivisionJENKIN T REESE PLOT
Legal Block33
Legal Lot Number3
JurisdictionLACKAWANNA PA
Township / Civil DivisionSCRANTON
Census Block Group3
Census Block3023
Census Tract101800

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address305 NEWTON RD, SCRANTON, PA 18504-1009
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Apr 26, 2024Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
THE FIDELITY DEPOSIT & DISCOUNT BANK
Jul 28, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
DISCOVER BANK
Apr 10, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
PENN EAST FCU
Feb 5, 2019Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
FINANCE OF AMERICA MORTGAGE LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleApr 26, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 26, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleFeb 5, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20245751
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

April 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLACKAWANNA PA
Property Address305 NEWTON RD, SCRANTON, PA 18504-1009
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMay 15, 2024
Title CompanyBCM ABSTRACT LLC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1618 PROSPECT AVE, SCRANTON, PA 18505-4016

Mortgage

Document Number0000005752
DateApr 26, 2024
Instrument202405752
Lender
NameTHE FIDELITY DEPOSIT & DISCOUNT BANK
TypeBank
Address101 N BLAKELY ST, DUNMORE, PA 18512
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueMay 1, 2054

July 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLACKAWANNA PA
Property Address305 NEWTON RD, SCRANTON, PA 18504-1009
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 11, 2021
Title CompanySERVICELINK

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000017080
DateJul 28, 2021
Instrument202117080
Lender
NameDISCOVER BANK
TypeBank
AddressNEW CASTLE, DE 19720
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJul 26, 2051

April 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLACKAWANNA PA
Property Address305 NEWTON RD, SCRANTON, PA 18504-1009
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000005162
DateApr 10, 2017
Instrument201705162
Lender
NamePENN EAST FCU
TypeCredit Union
AddressSCRANTON, PA 18503
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term179 Months
DueMar 30, 2032
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

February 2019: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionLACKAWANNA PA
Recording DateFeb 5, 2019
Property Address305 NEWTON RD, SCRANTON, PA 18504-1009
Document Number0000001781
Instrument DateJan 25, 2019
Instrument201901781
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 7, 2022
Title CompanyVELOCITY ABSTRACT LLC

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$1,130.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address305 NEWTON RD, SCRANTON, PA 18504-1009

Mortgage

Document Number0000001782
DateFeb 5, 2019
Instrument201901782
Lender
NameFINANCE OF AMERICA MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueFeb 1, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$25,024.00 (+855.11%) Homeowner's exemption$156,410 (+1,637.89%) Land $28,300 Building $128,110
2024$2,620.00$9,000 Land $1,300 Building $7,700$156,410 (+1,637.89%) Land $28,300 Building $128,110
$9,000 Land $1,300 Building $7,700

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 Policies3 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

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 Likelihood0.02% 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 LAKE SCRANTON
private · serves 137,142 people · EPA ID PA2359008
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, 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 158 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
ICON Technologies
Fixed Wireless
100 / 50
T-Mobile USA
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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

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