Lackawanna County property record for 445 Phelps St, Scranton, PA 18509
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,248 sqft · built 1910 |
| Lot Size | 0.128 acres (5,600 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $47,000 (May 1989) |
| Tax Bill | $14,655 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 14653020006 |
| Primary APN | 14653020006 |
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| Building Area | 1,248 sqft Total Area |
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| Year Built | Built 1910 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1910 |
| Lot Area | 5,600 sqft (0.128 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 140 ft deep x 40 ft wide |
| Street Address | 445 PHELPS ST |
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| City | SCRANTON |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 18509-3225 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 40X140 BLDG & LAND W-07 B-0120 L-011 P- |
| Legal Subdivision | PHELPS & WINTON |
| Legal Block | 120 |
| Legal Lot Number | 11 |
| Jurisdiction | LACKAWANNA PA |
| Township / Civil Division | SCRANTON |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4030 |
| Census Tract | 100600 |
445 Phelps St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in May 1989.
Source: Lackawanna County records, as of April 7, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 445 PHELPS ST, SCRANTON, PA 18509-3225 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 4, 1989 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 4, 1989 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 1285 / 505 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 445 Phelps St was $14,655 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 | $14,655.00 Homeowner's exemption | $91,600 Land $29,770 Building $61,830 | |
| 2024 | $2,142.00 | $7,000 Land $1,553 Building $5,447 | $91,600 Land $29,770 Building $61,830 |
| $7,000 Land $1,553 Building $5,447 |
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 445 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 Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 24 (1986–2016) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 6 of 24 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2016 · rainfall accumulation |
| Claims by Event |
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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 445 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 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 396 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 |
| 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: Astound Broadband, Greenlight Networks.
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