620 Birch St, Scranton, PA 18505 Property Records

Lackawanna County property record for 620 Birch St, Scranton, PA 18505

Property Summary

Property TypeQuadplex
Details2,260 sqft · built 1930
Lot Size0.064 acres (2,800 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$40,000 (Jan 2004)
Tax Bill$30,625 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2019 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN15620010077

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN15620010077

Interior

Units4 Units
Building Area2,260 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1930
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1930
Architectural StyleQuadruplex
Lot Area2,800 sqft (0.064 acres)
Lot Dimensions70 ft deep x 40 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address620 BIRCH ST
CitySCRANTON
StatePA
Zip18505-4200
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Quadplex
Legal Description40X70 LI&C TOWN PLOT PTL 12 B 122 W-19 B-013 L-029 P-037
Legal SubdivisionTOWN PLOT OF THE CITY OF SCRAN
Legal Block13
Legal Lot Number12
JurisdictionLACKAWANNA PA
Township / Civil DivisionSCRANTON
Census Block Group2
Census Block2002
Census Tract102600

Owner

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

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address1811 ROOSEVELT AVE, DUNMORE, PA 18512-1923
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJan 30, 2004 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJan 30, 2004 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page1160 / 691
Last Transfer DateAug 29, 2019
Transfer Doc0000013543
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

August 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionLACKAWANNA PA
Recording DateAug 29, 2019
Property Address620 BIRCH ST, SCRANTON, PA 18505-4200
Document Number0000013543
Instrument DateAug 29, 2019
Instrument13543
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 27, 2019
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address822 RIVER ST #12 SCRANTON PA 185052042, 12, SCRANTON, PA 18505-2042

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$30,625.00 (+1,143.4%)$191,420 (+2,292.75%) Land $24,780 Building $166,640
2024$2,463.00$8,000 (-) Land $1,850 Building $6,150$191,420 (+2,292.75%) Land $24,780 Building $166,640
2023$2,463.00$8,000 Land $1,850 Building $6,150
$8,000 Land $1,850 Building $6,150

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 Policies3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2003)
Most Recent ClaimAug 2003 · Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding

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 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 950 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.

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