526 Prospect Ave, Scranton, PA 18505 Property Records

Lackawanna County property record for 526 Prospect Ave, Scranton, PA 18505

Property Summary

Property TypeVacant Land
Lot Size0.128 acres (5,600 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$270,000 (Nov 2015)
Tax Bill$5,074 (2026)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN15616040017

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN15616040017

Exterior

Lot Area5,600 sqft (0.128 acres)
Lot Dimensions140 ft deep x 40 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address526 PROSPECT AVE
CitySCRANTON
StatePA
Zip18505-1332
Property CategoryVacant Land
Property TypeVacant Land > Uncategorized
Legal Description40X140 LAND W-19 B-0020 L-0160 P-02300
Legal SubdivisionLACKA IRON & COAL CO PLOT
Legal Block20
Legal Lot Number160
JurisdictionLACKAWANNA PA
Township / Civil DivisionSCRANTON
Census Block Group3
Census Block3010
Census Tract102500

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address2085 AUGUSTA DR, CENTER VALLEY, PA 18034-8928
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleNov 23, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleNov 23, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201518823
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

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$5,074.00 (+232.29%)$31,720 (+846.87%) Land $31,720
2024$1,527.00$3,350 (-) Land $3,350$31,720 (+846.87%) Land $31,720
2023$1,527.00$3,350 Land $3,350
$3,350 Land $3,350

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 43% of Pennsylvania
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% 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 940 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier
Fiber
7,000 / 7,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Empire Long Distance
Fiber
1,000 / 100
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75
ICON Technologies
Fixed Wireless
100 / 50
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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

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