638 Willow St, Scranton, PA 18505 Property Records

Lackawanna County property record for 638 Willow St, Scranton, PA 18505

Property Summary

Property Type	Quadplex
Details	2,024 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size	0.148 acres (6,480 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$203,000 (Sep 2023)
Tax Bill	$30,353 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2023 Sale Nov 2020 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`15620020062`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`15620020062`

Interior

Units	2 Units
Building Area	2,024 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1950
Effective Year Built	Effective 1950
Architectural Style	Quadruplex
Lot Area	6,480 sqft (0.148 acres)
Lot Dimensions	162 ft deep x 40 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address	638 WILLOW ST
City	SCRANTON
State	PA
Zip	18505-3528
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Quadplex
Legal Description	40X162 LI&C TOWN PLOT L 20 B 93 W-19 B-014 L-025 P-029
Legal Subdivision	LACKA IRON & COAL CO PLOTS
Legal Block	14
Legal Lot Number	25
Jurisdiction	LACKAWANNA PA
Township / Civil Division	SCRANTON
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1014
Census Tract	102600

Owner

Source: Lackawanna County records, as of June 16, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	1107 TAYLOR AVE, SCRANTON, PA 18510-1351
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 8, 2023	Deed, Transfer
Nov 17, 2020	Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE SERVICES

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 8, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Sep 8, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Nov 17, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202313311
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

September 2023: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	LACKAWANNA PA
Recording Date	Sep 8, 2023
Property Address	638 WILLOW ST, SCRANTON, PA 18505-3528
Document Number	0000013311
Instrument Date	Aug 30, 2023
Instrument	202313311
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 22, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$2,030.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1107 TAYLOR AVE, DUNMORE, PA 18510-1351

November 2020: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	LACKAWANNA PA
Recording Date	Nov 17, 2020
Property Address	638 WILLOW ST, SCRANTON, PA 18505-3528
Document Number	0000020084
Instrument Date	Oct 30, 2020
Instrument	202020084
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 7, 2022
Title Company	SECURE ABSTRACT GROUP LLC

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$1,140.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000020085
Date	Nov 17, 2020
Instrument	202020085

Lender

Name	RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE SERVICES
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2050

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	$30,353.00 (+989.09%) Homeowner's exemption	$189,720 (+2,093.8%) Land $32,930 Building $156,790
2024	$2,787.00	$8,648 (-) Land $2,648 Building $6,000	$189,720 (+2,093.8%) Land $32,930 Building $156,790
2023	$2,787.00 Homeowner's exemption	$8,648 Land $2,648 Building $6,000
			$8,648 Land $2,648 Building $6,000

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	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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