Lackawanna County property record for 3203 Birney Ave, Scranton, PA 18505
| Property Type | Vacant Land |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 0.146 acres (6,396 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $35,000 (Feb 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $5,718 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2021 Sale Dec 2020 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 17608020032 |
| Primary APN | 17608020032 |
|---|
| Lot Area | 6,396 sqft (0.146 acres) |
|---|---|
| Lot Dimensions | 156 ft deep x 41 ft wide |
| Street Address | 3203 BIRNEY AVE |
|---|---|
| City | SCRANTON |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 18505-2939 |
| Property Category | Vacant Land |
| Property Type | Vacant Land > Uncategorized |
| Legal Description | 41X156 EAST SIDE BONDHOLDERS PTL4 & 5 B11 W-24 B-011B L-004 P-002 |
| Legal Subdivision | EAST SIDE BONDHOLDER |
| Legal Block | 11B |
| Legal Lot Number | 4,5 |
| Jurisdiction | LACKAWANNA PA |
| Township / Civil Division | SCRANTON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1016 |
| Census Tract | 103100 |
3203 Birney Ave, vacant land, is owned by an individual who bought it in February 2021.
Source: Lackawanna County records, as of April 7, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 3207 BIRNEY AVE, SCRANTON, PA 18505-2939 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Feb 22, 2021 | Deed, Transfer |
| Dec 28, 2020 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 22, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Feb 22, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20213570 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Mar 15, 2020 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000023254 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LACKAWANNA PA |
| Recording Date | Feb 22, 2021 |
| Property Address | 3203 BIRNEY AVE, SCRANTON, PA 18505-2939 |
| Document Number | 0000003570 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 21, 2021 |
| Instrument | 202103570 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $350.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LACKAWANNA PA |
| Recording Date | Dec 28, 2020 |
| Property Address | 3203 BIRNEY AVE, SCRANTON, PA 18505-2939 |
| Document Number | 0000023254 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 15, 2016 |
| Instrument | 23254 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 25, 2021 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 219 SALINGER CLOSE MOOSIC PA 185071912, MOOSIC, PA 18507-1912 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 3203 Birney Ave was $5,718.
Source: Lackawanna County assessment roll, as of April 7, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Lackawanna County |
| Municipality | Scranton City |
| Unified School District | Scranton School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $5,718.00 | $35,740 Land $35,740 | |
| 2024 | $1,824.00 | $4,000 (-) Land $4,000 | $35,740 Land $35,740 |
| 2023 | $1,824.00 | $4,000 Land $4,000 | |
| $4,000 Land $4,000 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 3203 Birney Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 17, 2021
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 3203 Birney Ave 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 80% of the US · above 43% of Pennsylvania |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | PA AMER WATER CO LAKE SCRANTON private · serves 137,142 people · EPA ID PA2359008 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | May 2025 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 248 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Empire Long Distance Fiber | 1,000 / 100 |
| ICON Technologies Fixed Wireless | 100 / 50 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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