526 Gilbert St, Scranton, PA 18508 Property Records

Lackawanna County property record for 526 Gilbert St, Scranton, PA 18508

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1,734 sqft · built 1940
Lot Size0.149 acres (6,500 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$51,000 (Jul 1991)
Tax Bill$19,705 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2025 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN12320030015

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN12320030015

Interior

Building Area1,734 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1940
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1940
Architectural StyleQuadruplex
Lot Area6,500 sqft (0.149 acres)
Lot Dimensions100 ft deep x 65 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address526 GILBERT ST
CitySCRANTON
StatePA
Zip18508-1628
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description65X100 W-01 B-079 L-001P P-002
Legal SubdivisionDAVID COUGHLANS SURVEY
Legal Block790
Legal Lot Number1P
JurisdictionLACKAWANNA PA
Township / Civil DivisionSCRANTON
Census Block Group2
Census Block2023
Census Tract101200

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address1116 PRESCOTT AVE, SCRANTON, PA 18510-1454
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingJoint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJul 5, 1991 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 5, 1991 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page1365 / 290
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

May 2025: Deed of Distribution, Transfer

Document TypeDeed of Distribution
JurisdictionLACKAWANNA PA
Recording DateMay 28, 2025
Property Address526 GILBERT ST, SCRANTON, PA 18508-1628
Document Number0000007875
Instrument DateMay 14, 2025
Instrument202507875
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 7, 2026

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address1116 PRESCOTT AVE, DUNMORE, PA 18510-1454

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1116 PRESCOTT AVE, DUNMORE, PA 18510-1454

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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$19,705.00 (+576.68%)$123,170 (+1,131.7%) Land $31,410 Building $91,760
2024$2,912.00$10,000 Land $1,450 Building $8,550$123,170 (+1,131.7%) Land $31,410 Building $91,760
$10,000 Land $1,450 Building $8,550

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies6 in force
Nearby Flood Claims7 (1978–2025)
Claims Outside the SFHA3 of 7
Most Recent ClaimJul 2025 · river or lake flooding
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, Jan 1996 · 2 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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 97% of the US · lower than 97.3% of Pennsylvania
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
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 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 455 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Astound Broadband
Fiber
1,500 / 1,500
Verizon
Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area
300 / 20
ICON Technologies
Fixed Wireless
100 / 50

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