526 Cherry St, Scranton, PA 18505 Property Records

Lackawanna County property record for 526 Cherry St, Scranton, PA 18505

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1,652 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size	0.091 acres (4,000 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$180,000 (May 2025)
Tax Bill	$24,084 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2025 Sale & Mortgage Oct 2017 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`16707030017`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`16707030017`

Interior

Building Area	1,652 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1920
Effective Year Built	Effective 1920
Lot Area	4,000 sqft (0.091 acres)
Lot Dimensions	160 ft deep x 25 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address	526 CHERRY ST
City	SCRANTON
State	PA
Zip	18505-1739
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	25X160 W-20 B-050 L-030 P-028
Legal Subdivision	TOWN PLOT OF THE CITY OF SCRAN
Legal Block	50
Legal Lot Number	30
Jurisdiction	LACKAWANNA PA
Township / Civil Division	SCRANTON
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2019
Census Tract	103000

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	526 CHERRY ST, SCRANTON, PA 18505-1739
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Married Couple

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
May 16, 2025	Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
Oct 18, 2017	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer UNITED ONE RESOURCES

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	May 16, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	May 16, 2025 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Feb 4, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20257234
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

May 2025: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	LACKAWANNA PA
Recording Date	May 16, 2025
Property Address	526 CHERRY ST, SCRANTON, PA 18505-1739
Document Number	0000007234
Instrument Date	Apr 25, 2025
Instrument	202507234
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 10, 2026
Title Company	KEYSTONE ABSTRACT SVCS INC

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$1,800.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	526 CHERRY ST, SCRANTON, PA 18505-1739

Mortgage

Document Number	0000007235
Date	May 16, 2025
Instrument	202507235

Lender

Name	ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	1050 WOODWARD AVE, DETROIT, MI 48226

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	May 1, 2055

October 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	LACKAWANNA PA
Recording Date	Oct 18, 2017
Property Address	526 CHERRY ST, SCRANTON, PA 18505-1739
Document Number	0000016759
Instrument Date	Apr 27, 2017
Instrument	16759
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 15, 2017
Title Company	UNITED ONE RESOURCES

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	306 HOLD ST #41C BROOKLYN NY 11201, 41C, BROOKLYN, NY 11201

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Pennsylvania
County	Lackawanna County
Municipality	Scranton City
Unified School District	Scranton School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$24,084.00 (+1,082.91%)	$150,540 (+2,050.57%) Land $28,770 Building $121,770
2024	$2,036.00	$7,000 (-) Land $1,000 Building $6,000	$150,540 (+2,050.57%) Land $28,770 Building $121,770
2023	$2,036.00	$7,000 Land $1,000 Building $6,000
			$7,000 Land $1,000 Building $6,000

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

Flood

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 (2004)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Sep 2004 · Tropical Depression Ivan

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

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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 709 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier Fiber	7,000 / 7,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Empire Long Distance Fiber	1,000 / 100
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
ICON Technologies Fixed Wireless	100 / 50
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Greenlight Networks, T-Mobile.

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