434 Cherry St, Scranton, PA 18505 Property Records

Lackawanna County property record for 434 Cherry St, Scranton, PA 18505

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1,492 sqft · built 1935
Lot Size0.05 acres (2,218 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$87,000 (May 2022)
Tax Bill$19,862 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2022 Sale & Mortgage
Dec 2021 Transfer
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN1670701003601

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN1670701003601

Interior

Building Area1,492 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1935
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1935
Lot Area2,218 sqft (0.05 acres)
Lot Dimensions61 ft deep x 37 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address434 CHERRY ST
CitySCRANTON
StatePA
Zip18505-1558
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description37X61 W-20
JurisdictionLACKAWANNA PA
Township / Civil DivisionSCRANTON
Census Block Group2
Census Block2008
Census Tract103000

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address111 BLOOMFIELD ST, 1, HOBOKEN, NJ 07030-4635
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
May 19, 2022Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage
PEOPLES SECURITY BANK & TRUST COMPA
Dec 16, 2021Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Jan 18, 2019Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMay 19, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 19, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleFeb 8, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202210450
Prior Transfer DateDec 23, 2018
Prior Transfer Doc0000029196
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

May 2022: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionLACKAWANNA PA
Recording DateMay 19, 2022
Property Address434 CHERRY ST, SCRANTON, PA 18505-1558
Document Number0000010450
Map ReferenceMB 6AM PG 5975
Instrument DateApr 22, 2022
Instrument202210450
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 30, 2024
Title CompanyKEYSTONE ABSTRACT SERVICES INC, KEYSTONE ABSTRACT SVCS INC

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$870.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1522 N KEYSER AVE, SCRANTON, PA 18504-9737
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number0000010451
DateMay 19, 2022
Instrument202210451
Lender
NamePEOPLES SECURITY BANK & TRUST COMPA
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone First Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

December 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionLACKAWANNA PA
Recording DateDec 16, 2021
Property Address434 CHERRY ST, SCRANTON, PA 18505-1558
Document Number0000029196
Map ReferenceMB 6AM PG 5975
Instrument DateDec 23, 2018
Instrument202129196
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 30, 2024

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1 COLUMBUS PL, NEW YORK, NY 10019-8201

January 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionLACKAWANNA PA
Recording DateJan 18, 2019
Property Address434 CHERRY ST, SCRANTON, PA 18505-1558
Document Number0000001036
Instrument DateDec 28, 2016
Instrument1036
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 4, 2019

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2312 CEDAR AVE SCRANTON PA 185053259, SCRANTON, PA 18505-3259

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$19,862.00 (+805.7%) Homeowner's exemption$124,150 (+1,81%) Land $24,290 Building $99,860
2024$2,193.00$6,500 (-) Land $2,500 Building $4,000$124,150 (+1,81%) Land $24,290 Building $99,860
2023$2,193.00 Homeowner's exemption$6,500 Land $2,500 Building $4,000
$6,500 Land $2,500 Building $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.

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 Claims1 (2004)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimSep 2004 · Tropical Depression Ivan

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 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 709 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
300 / 20
ICON Technologies
Fixed Wireless
100 / 50
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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

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