641 River St, Scranton, PA 18505 Property Records

Lackawanna County property record for 641 River St, Scranton, PA 18505

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1,320 sqft · built 1960
Lot Size	0.148 acres (6,480 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$159,600 (Feb 2022)
Tax Bill	$24,208 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2022 Sale & Mortgage Feb 2021 Transfer + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`15668020024`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`15668020024`

Interior

Building Area	1,320 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1960
Effective Year Built	Effective 1960
Lot Area	6,480 sqft (0.148 acres)
Lot Dimensions	162 ft deep x 40 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address	641 RIVER ST
City	SCRANTON
State	PA
Zip	18505-1372
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	40X162 LI&C TOWN PLOT L 21 B 89 W-12 B-005 L-015 P-016
Legal Subdivision	LI & C TOW
Legal Block	5
Legal Lot Number	21
Jurisdiction	LACKAWANNA PA
Township / Civil Division	SCRANTON
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2015
Census Tract	102500

Owner

641 River St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in February 2022.

Source: Lackawanna County records, as of June 2, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	641 RIVER ST, SCRANTON, PA 18505-1372
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Feb 17, 2022	Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage HOMETOWN LENDERS INC
Feb 25, 2021	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Mar 17, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit PNC BANK NA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 17, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Feb 17, 2022 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Mar 19, 2014 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20223599
Prior Transfer Date	Feb 19, 2021
Prior Transfer Doc	0000003951
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

February 2022: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	LACKAWANNA PA
Recording Date	Feb 17, 2022
Property Address	641 RIVER ST, SCRANTON, PA 18505-1372
Document Number	0000003599
Map Reference	MB 163 PG 119
Instrument Date	Feb 16, 2022
Instrument	202203599
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 3, 2022
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE, KEELER ABSTRACT LLC

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$1,596.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	641 RIVER ST, SCRANTON, PA 18505-1372

Mortgage

Document Number	0000003600
Date	Feb 17, 2022
Instrument	202203600

Lender

Name	HOMETOWN LENDERS INC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2052

February 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	LACKAWANNA PA
Recording Date	Feb 25, 2021
Property Address	641 RIVER ST, SCRANTON, PA 18505-1372
Document Number	0000003951
Instrument Date	Feb 19, 2021
Instrument	202103951
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 7, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	641 RIVER ST, 641, SCRANTON, PA 18505-1372

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	641 RIVER ST, SCRANTON, PA 18505-1372

March 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LACKAWANNA PA
Property Address	641 RIVER ST, SCRANTON, PA 18505-1372
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000004414
Date	Mar 17, 2020
Instrument	202004414

Lender

Name	PNC BANK NA
Type	Bank
Address	PITTSBURGH, PA 15222

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 641 River St was $24,208.

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	$24,208.00	$151,310 Land $32,930 Building $118,380
2024	$2,803.00	$9,000 (-) Land $2,250 Building $6,750	$151,310 Land $32,930 Building $118,380
2023	$2,803.00	$9,000 Land $2,250 Building $6,750
			$9,000 Land $2,250 Building $6,750

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 641 River St 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

Wildfire risk around 641 River 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 940 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, T-Mobile.

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