Lackawanna County property record for 438 1st St, Olyphant, PA 18447
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,420 sqft · built 1980 |
| Lot Size | 0.213 acres (9,310 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $320,000 (Jul 2026) |
| Tax Bill | $38,533 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2026 Sale Jul 2023 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 1031805001015 |
| Primary APN | 1031805001015 |
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| Building Area | 1,420 sqft Total Area |
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| Year Built | Built 1980 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1980 |
| Lot Area | 9,310 sqft (0.213 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 133 ft deep x 70 ft wide |
| Street Address | 438 1ST ST |
|---|---|
| City | OLYPHANT |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 18447-1208 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 70X133 NOVAK SUB L 16 |
| Legal Subdivision | NOVAK SUB-DIV |
| Legal Lot Number | 16 |
| Jurisdiction | LACKAWANNA PA |
| Township / Civil Division | BLAKELY |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4007 |
| Census Tract | 111200 |
438 1st St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in July 2026.
Source: Lackawanna County records, as of July 13, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 438 1ST ST, OLYPHANT, PA 18447-1208 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 6, 2026 | Deed, Transfer LUXE ABSTRACT |
| Jul 27, 2023 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 6, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 6, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 11, 1998 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202610742 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LACKAWANNA PA |
| Recording Date | Jul 6, 2026 |
| Property Address | 438 1ST ST, OLYPHANT, PA 18447-1208 |
| Document Number | 0000010742 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 24, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202610742 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 13, 2026 |
| Title Company | LUXE ABSTRACT |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $323,200.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Calculated from Transfer Tax |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 438 1ST ST, OLYPHANT, PA 18447-1208 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
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| Jurisdiction | LACKAWANNA PA |
| Recording Date | Jul 27, 2023 |
| Property Address | 438 1ST ST, OLYPHANT, PA 18447-1208 |
| Document Number | 0000010828 |
| Map Reference | MB 1258 PG 12-15 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 27, 2023 |
| Instrument | 202310828 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 14, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 329 MAIN ST, NICHOLSON, PA 18446 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 329 MAIN ST, NICHOLSON, PA 18446 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 438 1st St was $38,533.
Source: Lackawanna County assessment roll, as of April 7, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Lackawanna County |
| Municipality | Blakely Borough |
| Unified School District | Valley View School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $38,533.00 | $261,990 Land $35,530 Building $226,460 | |
| 2024 | $3,389.00 | $17,500 (-) Land $1,500 Building $16,000 | $261,990 Land $35,530 Building $226,460 |
| 2023 | $3,389.00 | $17,500 Land $1,500 Building $16,000 | |
| $17,500 Land $1,500 Building $16,000 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 438 1st St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1998.
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 | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1998) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 1998 · rainfall accumulation |
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 risk around 438 1st St is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · above 43% of Pennsylvania |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 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.
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 404 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Greenlight Networks Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| ICON Technologies Fixed Wireless | 100 / 50 |
| SkyPacket Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.
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