344 E Elm St, Scranton, PA 18505 Property Records

Lackawanna County property record for 344 E Elm St, Scranton, PA 18505

Property Summary

Property Type	Quadplex
Details	2,264 sqft · built 1930
Lot Size	0.148 acres (6,480 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$62,000 (Aug 2003)
Tax Bill	$26,905 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2020 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`15619010054`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`15619010054`

Interior

Building Area	2,264 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1930
Effective Year Built	Effective 1930
Architectural Style	Quadruplex
Lot Area	6,480 sqft (0.148 acres)
Lot Dimensions	162 ft deep x 40 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address	344 E ELM ST
City	SCRANTON
State	PA
Zip	18505-1556
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Quadplex
Legal Description	40X162 REMINGTONS ADDITION L 26 B 2 W-11 B-020 L-034 P-036
Legal Subdivision	PLOT OF REMINGTONS ADD-SCRANTO
Legal Block	20
Legal Lot Number	34
Jurisdiction	LACKAWANNA PA
Township / Civil Division	SCRANTON
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4034
Census Tract	102500

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	344 E ELM ST, SCRANTON, PA 18505-1556
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 1, 2003 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Aug 1, 2003 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	1025 / 458
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

November 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LACKAWANNA PA
Property Address	344 E ELM ST, SCRANTON, PA 18505-1556
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 7, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000020917
Date	Nov 25, 2020
Instrument	202020917

Lender

Name	PENN EAST FCU
Type	Credit Union
Address	SCRANTON, PA 18503

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	36 Months
Due	Nov 18, 2023

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Pennsylvania
County	Lackawanna County
Municipality	Scranton City
Unified School District	Scranton School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$26,905.00 (+892.8%)	$168,170 (+1,878.47%) Land $32,650 Building $135,520
2024	$2,710.00	$8,500 Land $2,450 Building $6,050	$168,170 (+1,878.47%) Land $32,650 Building $135,520
			$8,500 Land $2,450 Building $6,050

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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims	3 (1979–1985)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 3
Most Recent Claim	Sep 1985 · Hurricane Gloria

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 Risk	Low lower than 97% of the US · lower than 97.3% of Pennsylvania
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 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.

Drinking Water

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

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 199 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Greenlight Networks Fiber	8,000 / 8,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area	300 / 20
ICON Technologies Fixed Wireless	100 / 50
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Astound Broadband, Empire Long Distance, Frontier.

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