305 Smith St, Old Forge, PA 18518 Property Records

Lackawanna County property record for 305 Smith St, Old Forge, PA 18518

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1,613 sqft · built 1980
Lot Size	0.247 acres (10,800 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$167,000 (Apr 2008)
Tax Bill	$40,374 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2020 Line of Credit Jul 2019 Line of Credit
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`17613020043`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`17613020043`

Interior

Building Area	1,613 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1980
Effective Year Built	Effective 1980
Lot Area	10,800 sqft (0.247 acres)
Lot Dimensions	120 ft deep x 90 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address	305 SMITH ST
City	OLD FORGE
State	PA
Zip	18518-2142
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	90X120 BLDG & LAND W-01 B-0300 L-0030 P-
Legal Block	300
Legal Lot Number	30
Jurisdiction	LACKAWANNA PA
Township / Civil Division	OLD FORGE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1002
Census Tract	112700

Owner

305 Smith St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in April 2008.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	305 SMITH ST, OLD FORGE, PA 18518-2142
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 27, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit PEOPLES SEC BK&TR
Jul 8, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit PEOPLES SEC BK&TR

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 1, 2008 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Apr 1, 2008 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20087249
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

March 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LACKAWANNA PA
Property Address	305 SMITH ST, OLD FORGE, PA 18518-2142
Document Number	0000008424
Instrument Date	Mar 27, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 30, 2020
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	305 SMITH ST OLD FORGE PA 185182142, OLD FORGE, PA 18518-2142

Mortgage

Document Number	0000008424
Date	Jun 15, 2020
Instrument	8424

Lender

Name	PEOPLES SEC BK&TR
Type	Bank
Address	SCRANTON, PA 18503

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Jun 14, 2050

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

July 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LACKAWANNA PA
Property Address	305 SMITH ST, OLD FORGE, PA 18518-2142
Document Number	0000011110
Instrument Date	Jul 8, 2019
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 6, 2019
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	305 SMITH ST OLD FORGE PA 185182142, OLD FORGE, PA 18518-2142

Mortgage

Document Number	0000011110
Date	Jul 23, 2019
Instrument	11110

Lender

Name	PEOPLES SEC BK&TR
Type	Bank
Address	SCRANTON, PA 18503

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Jul 22, 2049

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 305 Smith St was $40,374 with a homeowner's exemption.

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	$40,374.00 Homeowner's exemption	$256,800 Land $36,680 Building $220,120
2024	$4,047.00	$17,500 Land $2,000 Building $15,500	$256,800 Land $36,680 Building $220,120
			$17,500 Land $2,000 Building $15,500

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 305 Smith St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 7 flood claims nearby since 1985.

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
Nearby Flood Policies	2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	7 (1985–2004)
Claims Outside the SFHA	2 of 7
Most Recent Claim	Sep 2004 · Tropical Depression Ivan
Claims by Event	Tropical Depression Ivan, Sep 2004 · 3 claims Hurricane Gloria, Sep 1985 · 2 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

Wildfire risk around 305 Smith 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 94% of the US · lower than 94% of Pennsylvania
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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 419 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

May also be available: Verizon.

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