Lackawanna County property record for 434 Putnam St, Scranton, PA 18508
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2,976 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.137 acres (6,000 sqft) |
| Owner | Trust Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $14,661 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2018 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 13407040054 |
| Primary APN | 13407040054 |
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| Building Area | 2,976 sqft Total Area |
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| Year Built | Built 1920 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1920 |
| Lot Area | 6,000 sqft (0.137 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 120 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Street Address | 434 PUTNAM ST |
|---|---|
| City | SCRANTON |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 18508-1514 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 50X120 BLDG & LAND W-02 B-078 L-003 P-003 |
| Legal Subdivision | DAVID COUGHLAN'S SURVEY |
| Legal Block | 78 |
| Legal Lot Number | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | LACKAWANNA PA |
| Township / Civil Division | SCRANTON |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3015 |
| Census Tract | 101300 |
434 Putnam St is owner-occupied and held in a trust since March 2008.
Source: Lackawanna County records, as of April 7, 2026
| Owner of Record | Trust Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 119 WELLS ST, CHINCHILLA, PA 18410 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Mar 13, 2008 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000006015 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LACKAWANNA PA |
| Recording Date | Apr 19, 2018 |
| Property Address | 434 PUTNAM ST, SCRANTON, PA 18508-1514 |
| Document Number | 0000005779 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 9, 2018 |
| Instrument | 5779 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 2, 2018 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Personal Trust |
| Address | 119 WELLS ST CHINCHILLA PA 18410, CHINCHILLA, PA 18410 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 434 Putnam St was $14,661 with a homeowner's exemption.
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 | $14,661.00 Homeowner's exemption | $91,640 Land $26,980 Building $64,660 | |
| 2024 | $1,849.00 | $6,000 (-) Land $1,400 Building $4,600 | $91,640 Land $26,980 Building $64,660 |
| 2023 | $1,849.00 Homeowner's exemption | $6,000 Land $1,400 Building $4,600 | |
| $6,000 Land $1,400 Building $4,600 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 434 Putnam St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 4 flood claims nearby since 1987.
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 Policies | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 4 (1987–2023) |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2023 · river or lake flooding |
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.
The area around 434 Putnam St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 332 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 2,300 / 2,300 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Astound Broadband Fiber | 1,500 / 1,500 |
| Empire Long Distance Fiber | 1,000 / 100 |
| ICON Technologies Fixed Wireless | 100 / 50 |
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