551 Back St, Scranton, PA 18504 Property Records

Lackawanna County property record for 551 Back St, Scranton, PA 18504

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1,080 sqft · built 2024
Lot Size	0.114 acres (5,000 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Last Sale	$228,000 (May 2026)
Tax Bill	$32,223 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2025 Mortgage Aug 2024 Mortgage + 3 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`15614020048`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`15614020048`

Interior

Building Area	1,080 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2024
Effective Year Built	Effective 2024
Lot Area	5,000 sqft (0.114 acres)
Lot Dimensions	100 ft deep x 50 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address	551 BACK ST
City	SCRANTON
State	PA
Zip	18504-3131
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	50X100 DL&W PLOT #1 AT BELLEVUE L 176 B 29 W-06 B-029 L-003 P-008
Legal Subdivision	PLOT OF LOTS AT BELLEVUE
Legal Block	29
Legal Lot Number	1
Jurisdiction	LACKAWANNA PA
Township / Civil Division	SCRANTON
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1020
Census Tract	102300

Owner

Source: Lackawanna County records, as of June 8, 2026

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

Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	274 ELTINGVILLE BLVD, STATEN ISLAND, NY 10312-2407
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Limited Liability Partnership

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 3, 2025	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage HOMEXPRESS MORTGAGE CORP
Aug 13, 2024	Deed of Trust, Mortgage RANGESH SHAH
May 29, 2026	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage NATIONWIDE MORTGAGE BANKERS INC
May 22, 2026	Correction Deed OZ ABSTRACT AND SETTLEMENT SERVI, DJS ABSTRACT & SETTLEMENT SERV
May 26, 2026	Correction Deed ARORA ABSTRACT LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	May 22, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	May 22, 2026 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Apr 28, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20268050
Prior Transfer Date	Jul 13, 2005
Prior Transfer Doc	0000022061
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

March 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LACKAWANNA PA
Property Address	551 BACK ST, SCRANTON, PA 18504-3131
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 10, 2026
Title Company	DJS ABSTRACT AND SETTLEMENT SERVICES LLC, DJS ABSTRACT & STLMT SVC LLC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	310 CEDAR AVE 1, 1, SCRANTON, PA 18505-1168

Mortgage

Document Number	0000003026
Date	Mar 3, 2025
Instrument	202503026

Lender

Name	HOMEXPRESS MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	1936 E DEERE AVE STE 200, SANTA ANA, CA 92705

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2055

August 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LACKAWANNA PA
Property Address	551 BACK ST, SCRANTON, PA 18504-3131
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 10, 2026
Title Company	FOX RIDGE ABSTRACT

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000012033
Date	Aug 13, 2024
Instrument	202412033

Lender

Name	RANGESH SHAH
Type	Private Party

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded

May 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LACKAWANNA PA
Recording Date	May 29, 2026
Property Address	551 BACK ST, SCRANTON, PA 18504-3131
Document Number	0000008441
Instrument Date	May 23, 2026
Instrument	20268441
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jul 12, 2026
Title Company	SUMMIT TITLE SERVICES LLC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Limited Liability Partnership, 266
Address	274 ELTINGVILLE BLVD, STATEN ISLAND, NY 10312-2407

Mortgage

Document Number	0000008441,
Date	May 29, 2026
Instrument	20268441

Lender

Name	NATIONWIDE MORTGAGE BANKERS INC

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jun 1, 2056

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	6.23%
Initial Type	Fixed Rate
Max Rate	-1%

May 2026: Correction Deed

Document Type	Correction Deed
Jurisdiction	LACKAWANNA PA
Recording Date	May 22, 2026
Property Address	551 BACK ST, SCRANTON, PA 18504-3131
Document Number	0000008050
Instrument Date	May 19, 2026
Instrument	20268050
Record Updated	Aug 29, 2026
Title Company	OZ ABSTRACT AND SETTLEMENT SERVI, DJS ABSTRACT & SETTLEMENT SERV

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$230,280.00
Amount Accuracy	Calculated from Transfer Tax

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Limited Liability Partnership
Address	274 ELTINGVILLE BLVD, STATEN ISLAND, NY 10312-2407

May 2026: Correction Deed

Document Type	Correction Deed
Jurisdiction	LACKAWANNA PA
Recording Date	May 26, 2026
Property Address	551 BACK ST, SCRANTON, PA 18504-3131
Document Number	0000008216
Instrument Date	May 15, 2026
Instrument	20268216
Record Updated	Aug 29, 2026
Title Company	ARORA ABSTRACT LLC

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Limited Liability Partnership
Address	274 ELTINGVILLE BLVD, STATEN ISLAND, NY 10312-2407

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	$32,223.00 (+8,752.47%)	$201,410 (+25,076.25%) Land $30,600 Building $170,810
2024	$364.00	$800 (-) Land $800	$201,410 (+25,076.25%) Land $30,600 Building $170,810
2023	$364.00	$800 Land $800
			$800 Land $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

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 17, 2021

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not 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 Risk	Not 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 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 710 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Greenlight Networks Fiber	8,000 / 8,000
Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Astound Broadband Fiber · Cable in parts of the area	1,500 / 1,500
Empire Long Distance Fiber	1,000 / 100
ICON Technologies Fixed Wireless	100 / 50

May also be available: Frontier, T-Mobile.

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