511 River St, Scranton, PA 18505 Property Records

Lackawanna County property record for 511 River St, Scranton, PA 18505 · Last verified April 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1,292 sqft · built 1940
Lot Size0.03 acres (1,312 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$62,500 (Jul 2021)
Tax Bill$19,186 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2021 Sale
Mar 2017 Line of Credit
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN15616050030

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN15616050030

Interior

Building Area1,292 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1940
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1940
Lot Area1,312 sqft (0.03 acres)
Lot Dimensions82 ft deep x 16 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address511 RIVER ST
CitySCRANTON
StatePA
Zip18505-1333
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description16X82 LI&S CO MAP PTL 7 & 8 B 83 W-12 B-0040 L-0450 P-02100
Legal SubdivisionLI&S CO MA
Legal Block40
Legal Lot Number7,8
JurisdictionLACKAWANNA PA
Township / Civil DivisionSCRANTON
Census Block Group1
Census Block1038
Census Tract102500

Owner

Source: Lackawanna County records · APN 15616050030

Assessment roll updated April 7, 2026 · Last verified April 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address1636 POPLAR RIDGE RD, AURORA, NY 13026-9724
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 28, 2021Deed, Transfer
Mar 03, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
FNCB BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleJul 28, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 28, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleFeb 10, 2000 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202117085
Record UpdatedJun 08, 2026

July 2021: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionLACKAWANNA PA
Recording DateJul 28, 2021
Property Address511 RIVER ST, SCRANTON, PA 18505-1333
Document Number0000017085
Instrument DateJul 27, 2021
Instrument202117085
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 11, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$625.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1636 POPLAR RIDGE RD, AURORA, NY 13026-9724

March 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLACKAWANNA PA
Property Address511 RIVER ST, SCRANTON, PA 18505-1333
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 05, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000003286
DateMar 03, 2017
Instrument201703286
Lender
NameFNCB BANK
AddressSCRANTON, PA 18512
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Lackawanna County records · Assessment roll updated April 7, 2026 · Last verified April 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StatePennsylvania
CountyLackawanna County
MunicipalityScranton City
Unified School DistrictScranton School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$19,186.00 (+933.73%)$119,920 (+1,744.92%) Land $21,610 Building $98,310
2024$1,856.00$6,500 (-) Land $750 Building $5,750$119,920 (+1,744.92%) Land $21,610 Building $98,310
2023$1,856.00$6,500 Land $750 Building $5,750
$6,500 Land $750 Building $5,750

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Lackawanna County (42069C), updated October 17, 2021 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 420691025001, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1993)
Most Recent ClaimApr 1993, tidal / storm surge

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 940 locations within about half a mile of this property

ProviderTechnologyDownload / Upload (Mbps)
FrontierFiber7,000 / 7,000
XfinityCable2,000 / 250
Empire Telephone Corporation/North Penn Telephone CompanyFiber1,000 / 100
VerizonFixed Wireless1,000 / 75
ICON TechnologiesFixed Wireless (unlicensed)100 / 50
AT&TFixed Wireless100 / 20

May also be available at this address: T-Mobile USA, Greenlight Networks Holding. Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.

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