637 Brook St, Scranton, PA 18505 Property Records

Lackawanna County property record for 637 Brook St, Scranton, PA 18505

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1,370 sqft · built 1930
Lot Size	0.146 acres (6,400 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$155,000 (Nov 2025)
Tax Bill	$22,817 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2025 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`16707050036`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`16707050036`

Interior

Building Area	1,370 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1930
Effective Year Built	Effective 1930
Lot Area	6,400 sqft (0.146 acres)
Lot Dimensions	160 ft deep x 40 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address	637 BROOK ST
City	SCRANTON
State	PA
Zip	18505-1722
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	40X160 W-20 B-0550 L-0090 P-00900
Legal Subdivision	TOWN PLOT OF THE CITY OF SCRAN
Legal Block	550
Legal Lot Number	90
Jurisdiction	LACKAWANNA PA
Township / Civil Division	SCRANTON
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1036
Census Tract	102900

Owner

637 Brook St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in November 2025.

Source: Lackawanna County records, as of April 22, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	637 BROOK ST, SCRANTON, PA 18505-1722
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 21, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Nov 21, 2025 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Sep 8, 1989 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202519161
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

November 2025: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	LACKAWANNA PA
Recording Date	Nov 21, 2025
Property Address	637 BROOK ST, SCRANTON, PA 18505-1722
Document Number	0000019161
Instrument Date	Nov 16, 2025
Instrument	202519161
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 4, 2025
Title Company	RED MAPLE ABSTRACT

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$1,550.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	637 BROOK ST, SCRANTON, PA 18505-1722

Mortgage

Document Number	0000019162
Date	Nov 21, 2025
Instrument	202519162

Lender

Name	ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Dec 1, 2055

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 637 Brook St was $22,817 with a homeowner's exemption, up 573.9% from the year before.

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	$22,817.00 (+573.86%) Homeowner's exemption	$142,620 (+1,326.2%) Land $32,650 Building $109,970
2025	$3,386.00 (+9.05%)	$10,000 (-) Land $2,450 Building $7,550
2024	$3,105.00 Homeowner's exemption	$10,000 (-) Land $2,450 Building $7,550	$142,620 Land $32,650 Building $109,970
2023	$3,105.00 Homeowner's exemption	$10,000 Land $2,450 Building $7,550
			$10,000 Land $2,450 Building $7,550

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 637 Brook St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 17, 2021 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (1986)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Mar 1986 · river or lake 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

Wildfire risk around 637 Brook St 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.

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 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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