Lackawanna County property record for 640 Brook St, Scranton, PA 18505
| Property Type | Quadplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 2,212 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.087 acres (3,800 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $24,044 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2018 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 16707040072 |
| Primary APN | 16707040072 |
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| Building Area | 2,212 sqft Total Area |
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| Year Built | Built 1920 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1920 |
| Architectural Style | Quadruplex |
| Lot Area | 3,800 sqft (0.087 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 95 ft deep x 40 ft wide |
| Street Address | 640 BROOK ST |
|---|---|
| City | SCRANTON |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 18505-1776 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Quadplex |
| Legal Description | 40X95 BLDG & LAND W-20 B-0560 L-0320 P-02900 |
| Legal Subdivision | TOWN PLOT OF THE CITY OF SCRAN |
| Legal Block | 560 |
| Legal Lot Number | 320 |
| Jurisdiction | LACKAWANNA PA |
| Township / Civil Division | SCRANTON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1024 |
| Census Tract | 102900 |
640 Brook St, a quadplex, is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in August 2000.
Source: Lackawanna County records, as of April 7, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 640 BROOK ST, SCRANTON, PA 18505-1776 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 21, 2000 |
| Deed Sale | Aug 21, 2000 |
| Deed Book / Page | 297 / 657 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LACKAWANNA PA |
| Recording Date | Nov 19, 2018 |
| Property Address | 640 BROOK ST, SCRANTON, PA 18505-1776 |
| Document Number | 0000018381 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 17, 2018 |
| Instrument | 18381 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 3, 2018 |
| Title Company | NATIONAL ABSTRACT COMPANY INC, NATIONAL ABS CO INC |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 2641 PITTSTON AVE SCRANTON PA 185053217, SCRANTON, PA 18505-3217 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 640 Brook St was $24,044 with a homeowner's exemption.
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 | $24,044.00 Homeowner's exemption | $150,290 Land $28,370 Building $121,920 | |
| 2024 | $2,765.00 | $9,000 Land $2,050 Building $6,950 | $150,290 Land $28,370 Building $121,920 |
| $9,000 Land $2,050 Building $6,950 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 640 Brook St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1986.
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 |
|---|---|
| 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 risk around 640 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.
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 |
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| 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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