331 Phelps St, Scranton, PA 18509 Property Records

Lackawanna County property record for 331 Phelps St, Scranton, PA 18509

Property Summary

Property TypeQuadplex
Details4,910 sqft · built 1940
Lot Size0.135 acres (5,880 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$344,000 (Jan 2026)
Tax Bill$58,057 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2026 Sale & Mortgage
May 2018 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN14512050076

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN14512050076

Interior

Building Area4,910 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1940
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1940
Architectural StyleQuadruplex
Lot Area5,880 sqft (0.135 acres)
Lot Dimensions147 ft deep x 40 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address331 PHELPS ST
CitySCRANTON
StatePA
Zip18509-2940
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Quadplex
Legal Description40X147 W-07 B-020 L-009 P-009
Legal SubdivisionPHELPS & WINTON ADDITION
Legal Block20
Legal Lot Number9
JurisdictionLACKAWANNA PA
Township / Civil DivisionSCRANTON
Census Block Group4
Census Block4022
Census Tract100600

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address181 BEVERLY RD, HEMPSTEAD, NY 11550-5205
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jan 22, 2026Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
NEWREZ LLC
May 16, 2018Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
HONESDALE NATIONAL BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJan 22, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJan 22, 2026 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMay 16, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20261246
Prior Transfer DateOct 1, 1992
Prior Transfer Doc1410000421
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

January 2026: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionLACKAWANNA PA
Recording DateJan 22, 2026
Property Address331 PHELPS ST, SCRANTON, PA 18509-2940
Document Number0000001246
Instrument DateDec 30, 2025
Instrument202601246
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 3, 2026
Title CompanyKEYSTONE ABSTRACT SVCS INC

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$3,440.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address181 BEVERLY RD, HEMPSTEAD, NY 11550-5205

Mortgage

Document Number0000001247
DateJan 22, 2026
Instrument202601247
Lender
NameNEWREZ LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Address1100 VIRGINIA DR STE 125, FORT WASHINGTON, PA 19034
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJan 1, 2056

May 2018: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionLACKAWANNA PA
Recording DateMay 16, 2018
Property Address331 PHELPS ST, SCRANTON, PA 18509-2940
Document Number0000007287
Instrument DateMay 15, 2018
Instrument201807287
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 7, 2022

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$799.00
Amount AccuracyCalculated from Transfer Tax
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address356 WASHINGTON AVE, JERMYN, PA 18433-1343

Mortgage

Document Number0000007288
DateMay 16, 2018
Instrument201807288
Lender
NameHONESDALE NATIONAL BANK
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate

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$58,057.00 (+1,455.24%)$362,880 (+3,055.48%) Land $37,220 Building $325,660
2025$3,733.00 (+9.38%)$11,500 (-) Land $2,000 Building $9,500
2024$3,413.00$11,500 (-) Land $2,000 Building $9,500$362,880 (+3,055.48%) Land $37,220 Building $325,660
2023$3,413.00$11,500 Land $2,000 Building $9,500
$11,500 Land $2,000 Building $9,500

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 Policies2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims24 (1986–2016)
Claims Outside the SFHA6 of 24
Most Recent ClaimJul 2016 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms, Flooding, And Mudslides, Jun 2006 · 4 claims
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, Apr 2005 · 11 claims
  • Tropical Depression Ivan, Sep 2004 · 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 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 396 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Empire Long Distance
Fiber
1,000 / 100
ICON Technologies
Fixed Wireless
100 / 50
AT&T
Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area
100 / 20

May also be available: Astound Broadband, Greenlight Networks.

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