442 Phelps St, Scranton, PA 18509 Property Records

Lackawanna County property record for 442 Phelps St, Scranton, PA 18509

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1,150 sqft · built 1930
Lot Size0.128 acres (5,600 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$45,000 (Dec 2022)
Tax Bill$16,056 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2022 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN14653010027

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN14653010027

Interior

Building Area1,150 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1930
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1930
Lot Area5,600 sqft (0.128 acres)
Lot Dimensions140 ft deep x 40 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address442 PHELPS ST
CitySCRANTON
StatePA
Zip18509-3224
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description40X140 W-07 B-013 L-016 P-012
Legal SubdivisionPHELPS & WINTON
Legal Block13
Legal Lot Number16
JurisdictionLACKAWANNA PA
Township / Civil DivisionSCRANTON
Census Block Group4
Census Block4029
Census Tract100600

Owner

442 Phelps St is owned by a company that bought it in December 2022 and is owner-occupied.

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

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address204 RABBIT RUN, CLARKS SUMMIT, PA 18411-8857
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleDec 5, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed SaleDec 5, 2022 · Amount on File
Prior SaleNov 30, 2007 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number202223832
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

December 2022: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionLACKAWANNA PA
Recording DateDec 5, 2022
Property Address442 PHELPS ST, SCRANTON, PA 18509-3224
Document Number0000023832
Instrument DateNov 30, 2022
Instrument202223832
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 31, 2023
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE, LUXE ABSTRACT

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$450.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address204 RABBIT RUN, CLARKS GREEN, PA 18411-8857

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 442 Phelps St was $16,056 with a homeowner's exemption.

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$16,056.00 Homeowner's exemption$100,360 Land $37,110 Building $63,250
2024$1,879.00$6,000 (-) Land $1,553 Building $4,447$100,360 Land $37,110 Building $63,250
2023$1,879.00 Homeowner's exemption$6,000 Land $1,553 Building $4,447
$6,000 Land $1,553 Building $4,447

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 442 Phelps St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 24 flood claims nearby since 1986.

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 Claims24 (1986–2016)
Claims Outside the SFHA6 of 24
Most Recent ClaimJul 2016 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms, Flooding, And Mudslides, Jun 2006 · 4 claims
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, Apr 2005 · 11 claims
  • Tropical Depression Ivan, Sep 2004 · 3 claims

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

The area around 442 Phelps 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 RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 547 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Empire Long Distance
Fiber
1,000 / 100
ICON Technologies
Fixed Wireless
100 / 50
AT&T
Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area
100 / 20

May also be available: Frontier, Greenlight Networks.

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