5044 Birney Ave, Moosic, PA 18507 Property Records

Lackawanna County property record for 5044 Birney Ave, Moosic, PA 18507

Property Summary

Property TypeMixed Use Commercial Office / Residential
Detailsbuilt 1890
Lot Size0.229 acres (10,000 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$29,600 (Dec 1988)
Tax Bill$21,664 (2026)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN18420020004

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN18420020004

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1890
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1890
Lot Area10,000 sqft (0.229 acres)
Lot Dimensions200 ft deep x 50 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address5044 BIRNEY AVE
CityMOOSIC
StatePA
Zip18507-1258
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Office > Mixed Use Commercial Office / Residential
Legal Description50X200 BLDG & LAND W-02 B-0020 L-0100 P-00000
Legal SubdivisionSTARK ALLOTMENT #2
Legal Block20
Legal Lot Number100
JurisdictionLACKAWANNA PA
Township / Civil DivisionMOOSIC
Census Block Group3
Census Block3030
Census Tract112800

Owner

5044 Birney Ave, a commercial property, is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in June 2007.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address5044 BIRNEY AVE, MOOSIC, PA 18507-1258
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleDec 20, 1988 · Amount on File
Deed SaleDec 20, 1988 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page1271 / 475
Last Transfer DateJun 25, 2007
Transfer Doc0000017339
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 5044 Birney Ave was $21,664 with a homeowner's exemption.

Source: Lackawanna County assessment roll, as of April 7, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StatePennsylvania
CountyLackawanna County
MunicipalityMoosic Borough
Unified School DistrictRiverside School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$21,664.00 Homeowner's exemption$158,700 Land $70,830 Building $87,870
2024$2,102.00$9,800 Land $2,000 Building $7,800$158,700 Land $70,830 Building $87,870
$9,800 Land $2,000 Building $7,800

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 5044 Birney Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 15 flood claims nearby since 1983.

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 Policies5 in force
Nearby Flood Claims15 (1983–2006)
Claims Outside the SFHA12 of 15
Most Recent ClaimJun 2006 · Severe Storms, Flooding, And Mudslides
Claims by Event
  • Tropical Depression Ivan, Sep 2004 · 3 claims
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, Jan 1996 · 3 claims
  • Hurricane Gloria, Sep 1985 · 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 5044 Birney Ave 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 SystemPAW NESBITT
private · serves 52,640 people · EPA ID PA2409010
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionSep 2025
LeadUnder 1 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 272 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
ICON Technologies
Fixed Wireless
100 / 50
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Astound Broadband.

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