307 4th Ave, Scranton, PA 18505 Property Records

Lackawanna County property record for 307 4th Ave, Scranton, PA 18505

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1,760 sqft · built 1940
Lot Size0.112 acres (4,900 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$105,000 (Jan 2020)
Tax Bill$22,534 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2020 Sale & Mortgage
Apr 2019 Foreclosure
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN15641020011

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN15641020011

Interior

Building Area1,760 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1940
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1940
Lot Area4,900 sqft (0.112 acres)
Lot Dimensions98 ft deep x 50 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address307 4TH AVE
CitySCRANTON
StatePA
Zip18505-1026
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description50X98 J HEERMANS S HYDE PK L 2 B 43 W-06 B-004 L-023 P-002
Legal SubdivisionHEERMAN
Legal Block4
Legal Lot Number2
JurisdictionLACKAWANNA PA
Township / Civil DivisionSCRANTON
Census Block Group1
Census Block1007
Census Tract102300

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address307 4TH AVE, SCRANTON, PA 18505-1026
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jan 6, 2020Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
GUARANTEED RATE
Apr 29, 2019Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJan 6, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJan 6, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleAug 20, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2020216
Prior Transfer DateDec 31, 2019
Prior Transfer Doc0000000216
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

January 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionLACKAWANNA PA
Recording DateJan 6, 2020
Property Address307 4TH AVE, SCRANTON, PA 18505-1026
Document Number0000000216
Instrument DateDec 31, 2019
Instrument216
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 23, 2020
Title CompanyABSTRACTING COMPANY/BERKS COUNTY, ABSTRACTING CO/BERKS CNTY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$1,050.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipSole Owner
Address307 4TH AVE SCRANTON PA 185051026, SCRANTON, PA 18505-1026

Mortgage

Document Number217
DateJan 6, 2020
Instrument217
Lender
NameGUARANTEED RATE
AddressCHICAGO, IL 60613
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJan 5, 2050

April 2019: Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure

Document TypeTrustee's Deed
JurisdictionLACKAWANNA PA
Recording DateApr 29, 2019
Property Address307 4TH AVE, SCRANTON, PA 18505-1026
Document Number0000005858
Instrument DateApr 26, 2019
Instrument5858
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedMay 8, 2019
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$9.65
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Notice of Foreclosure Sale

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

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$22,534.00 (+681.35%) Homeowner's exemption$140,850 (+1,308.5%) Land $25,600 Building $115,250
2024$2,884.00$10,000 Land $1,300 Building $8,700$140,850 (+1,308.5%) Land $25,600 Building $115,250
$10,000 Land $1,300 Building $8,700

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

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

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 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 735 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Greenlight Networks
Fiber
8,000 / 8,000
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Astound Broadband
Fiber
1,500 / 1,500
ICON Technologies
Fixed Wireless
100 / 50

May also be available: Empire Long Distance, Frontier.

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