705 Moritz St, Dunmore (Scranton), PA 18512 Property Records

Lackawanna County property record for 705 Moritz St, Dunmore, PA 18512

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1,232 sqft · built 1970
Lot Size0.105 acres (4,579 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$147,000 (Jun 2014)
Tax Bill$33,735 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2021 Mortgage
Feb 2021 Second Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN14713010029

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN14713010029

Interior

Building Area1,232 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1970
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1970
Lot Area4,579 sqft (0.105 acres)
Lot Dimensions85 ft deep x 40 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address705 MORITZ ST
CityDUNMORE
StatePA
Zip18512-3141
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description40X85X20X40X7X125 BLDG & LAND W-02 B-050A L-005B P-00500
Legal SubdivisionDUNMORE HEIGHTS
Legal Block50A
Legal Lot Number5B
JurisdictionLACKAWANNA PA
Township / Civil DivisionDUNMORE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2008
Census Tract112100

Owner

705 Moritz St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in June 2014.

Source: Lackawanna County records, as of April 7, 2026

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address705 MORITZ ST, DUNMORE, PA 18512-3141
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Feb 10, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
PEOPLES SECURITY BANK & TRUST COMPANY
Feb 10, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage
PEOPLES SECURITY BANK & TRUST COMPANY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJun 23, 2014 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJun 23, 2014 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJan 19, 2010 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20149157
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

February 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLACKAWANNA PA
Property Address705 MORITZ ST, DUNMORE, PA 18512-3141
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 24, 2021
Title CompanyLANDMARC ABSTRACT AND SETTLEMENT, LANDMARC ABSTRACT & SETMNT C

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000002771
DateFeb 10, 2021
Instrument202102771
Lender
NamePEOPLES SECURITY BANK & TRUST COMPANY
TypeBank
AddressSCRANTON, PA 18503
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term241 Months
DueMar 1, 2041

February 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLACKAWANNA PA
Property Address705 MORITZ ST, DUNMORE, PA 18512-3141
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 24, 2021
Title CompanyLANDMARC ABSTRACT AND SETTLEMENT, LAN DMARC ABSTRACT & SETMNT

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address123 WYOMING AVE 5TH, 5, SCRANTON, PA 18503-2025

Mortgage

Document Number0000002772
DateFeb 10, 2021
Instrument202102772
Lender
NamePEOPLES SECURITY BANK & TRUST COMPANY
TypeBank
AddressSCRANTON, PA 18503
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Second Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 705 Moritz St was $33,735.

Source: Lackawanna County assessment roll, as of April 7, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StatePennsylvania
CountyLackawanna County
MunicipalityDunmore Borough
Unified School DistrictDunmore School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$33,735.00$196,730 Land $40,410 Building $156,320
2024$3,061.00$12,000 (-) Land $1,200 Building $10,800$196,730 Land $40,410 Building $156,320
2023$3,061.00$12,000 Land $1,200 Building $10,800
$12,000 Land $1,200 Building $10,800

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 705 Moritz St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 17, 2021

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 705 Moritz 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 RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 43% of Pennsylvania
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
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 SystemPA AMER WATER CO LAKE SCRANTON
private · serves 137,142 people · EPA ID PA2359008
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionMay 2025
Lead1 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 514 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · Fixed Wireless
5,000 / 5,000
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Empire Long Distance
Fiber
1,000 / 100
ICON Technologies
Fixed Wireless
100 / 50
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Astound Broadband.

Nearby Properties on Moritz St

Nearby Streets

Search Property Records by Address or Parcel Number