401 Prospect Ave, Scranton, PA 18505 Property Records

Lackawanna County property record for 401 Prospect Ave, Scranton, PA 18505

Property Summary

Property TypeMixed Use Commercial Office / Residential
Detailsbuilt 1930
Lot Size0.067 acres (2,925 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$370,000 (Aug 2024)
Tax Bill$28,143 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2021 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN15668010004

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN15668010004

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1930
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1930
Lot Area2,925 sqft (0.067 acres)
Lot Dimensions65 ft deep x 45 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address401 PROSPECT AVE
CitySCRANTON
StatePA
Zip18505-1329
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Office > Mixed Use Commercial Office / Residential
Legal Description45X65 LI&C TOWN PLOT PTL 1 B 90 W-19 B-017 L-001B P-001
Legal SubdivisionLI & C TOW
Legal Block17
Legal Lot Number1
JurisdictionLACKAWANNA PA
Township / Civil DivisionSCRANTON
Census Block Group3
Census Block3004
Census Tract102500

Owner

401 Prospect Ave, a commercial property, is owned by a company that bought it in August 2024.

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

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address421 7TH ST, FAIRVIEW, NJ 07022-1121
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 28, 2024 · Amount on File
Deed SaleAug 28, 2024 · Amount on File
Prior SaleSep 20, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number202412976
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

September 2021: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionLACKAWANNA PA
Recording DateSep 20, 2021
Property Address401 PROSPECT AVE, SCRANTON, PA 18505-1329
Document Number0000021976
Instrument DateAug 13, 2021
Instrument202121976
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 1, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$2,400.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
AddressPO BOX 100, DUNMORE, PA 18512-0100

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address295 E SWEDESFORD RD, WAYNE, PA 19087-1462

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 401 Prospect Ave was $28,143.

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$28,143.00$175,910 Land $33,550 Building $142,360
2024$3,137.00$9,500 (-) Land $3,300 Building $6,200$175,910 Land $33,550 Building $142,360
2023$3,137.00$9,500 Land $3,300 Building $6,200
$9,500 Land $3,300 Building $6,200

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 401 Prospect Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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

Wildfire risk around 401 Prospect 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 RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 43% of Pennsylvania
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
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 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 940 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier
Fiber
7,000 / 7,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Empire Long Distance
Fiber
1,000 / 100
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75
ICON Technologies
Fixed Wireless
100 / 50
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Greenlight Networks, T-Mobile.

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