Lackawanna County property record for 634 Prospect Ave, Scranton, PA 18505
| Property Type | Quadplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 5,017 sqft · built 1915 |
| Lot Size | 0.096 acres (4,200 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $280,000 (Jan 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $44,608 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2023 Sale & Mortgage May 2018 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 15620030002 |
| Primary APN | 15620030002 |
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| Building Area | 5,017 sqft Total Area |
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| Year Built | Built 1915 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1915 |
| Architectural Style | Quadruplex |
| Lot Area | 4,200 sqft (0.096 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 84 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Street Address | 634 PROSPECT AVE |
|---|---|
| City | SCRANTON |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 18505 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Quadplex |
| Legal Description | 50X84 LI&C TOWN PLOT PTL 28 B 80 W-19 B-003 L-015A P-018 |
| Legal Subdivision | LI & C TOW |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 28 |
| Jurisdiction | LACKAWANNA PA |
| Township / Civil Division | SCRANTON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1002 |
| Census Tract | 102600 |
634 Prospect Ave, a quadplex, is owned by an individual who bought it in January 2023.
Source: Lackawanna County records, as of April 7, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1538 WYOMING AVE, SCRANTON, PA 18509-2354 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 4, 2023 | Deed, Transfer · Seller Carry-Back SWBC MORTGAGE CORP |
| May 8, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit CITIZENS BK/PA |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 4, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 4, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Dec 12, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2023122 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LACKAWANNA PA |
| Recording Date | Jan 4, 2023 |
| Property Address | 634 PROSPECT AVE, SCRANTON, PA 18505 |
| Document Number | 0000000122 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 30, 2022 |
| Instrument | 202300122 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 20, 2023 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $2,800.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1538 WYOMING AVE, SCRANTON, PA 18509-2354 |
| Document Number | 0000000123 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 4, 2023 |
| Instrument | 202300123 |
| Name | SWBC MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Seller Carry-Back |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2053 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | LACKAWANNA PA |
| Property Address | 634 PROSPECT AVE, SCRANTON, PA 18505 |
| Document Number | 0000007806 |
| Instrument Date | May 8, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 4, 2018 |
| Title Company | TITLE SERVICE AND LIAISON COMPANIES |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 632 PROSPECT AVE SCRANTON PA 185051840, SCRANTON, PA 18505-1840 |
| Document Number | 0000007806 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 24, 2018 |
| Instrument | 7806 |
| Name | CITIZENS BK/PA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | PHILADELPHIA, PA 19103 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 300 Months |
| Due | May 23, 2043 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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The 2026 property tax bill for 634 Prospect Ave was $44,608.
Source: Lackawanna County assessment roll, as of April 7, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Lackawanna County |
| Municipality | Scranton City |
| Unified School District | Scranton School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $44,608.00 | $278,820 Land $29,350 Building $249,470 | |
| 2024 | $5,902.00 | $20,000 (-) Land $3,300 Building $16,700 | $278,820 Land $29,350 Building $249,470 |
| 2023 | $5,902.00 | $20,000 Land $3,300 Building $16,700 | |
| $20,000 Land $3,300 Building $16,700 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 634 Prospect Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 risk around 634 Prospect Ave is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of 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.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 950 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 | 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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