Lackawanna County property record for 706 Prospect Ave, Scranton, PA 18505
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,504 sqft · built 1950 |
| Lot Size | 0.067 acres (2,920 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $30,000 (Oct 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $22,443 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2021 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 15620020031 |
| Primary APN | 15620020031 |
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| Building Area | 1,504 sqft Total Area |
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| Year Built | Built 1950 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1950 |
| Lot Area | 2,920 sqft (0.067 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 73 ft deep x 40 ft wide |
| Street Address | 706 PROSPECT AVE |
|---|---|
| City | SCRANTON |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 18505-3522 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 40X73 LI&C PT L 22 B 79 W-19 B-004 L-021 P-023 |
| Legal Subdivision | LACKA IRON & COAL CO PLOTS |
| Legal Block | 4 |
| Legal Lot Number | 22 |
| Jurisdiction | LACKAWANNA PA |
| Township / Civil Division | SCRANTON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1005 |
| Census Tract | 102600 |
Source: Lackawanna County records, as of April 7, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1720 ELIZABETH ST, SCRANTON, PA 18504-1220 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 15, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Oct 15, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Mar 1, 2019 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202124116 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LACKAWANNA PA |
| Recording Date | Oct 15, 2021 |
| Property Address | 706 PROSPECT AVE, SCRANTON, PA 18505-3522 |
| Document Number | 0000024116 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 14, 2021 |
| Instrument | 202124116 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 28, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $300.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 1720 ELIZABETH ST, SCRANTON, PA 18504-1220 |
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 | $22,443.00 (+1,019.91%) Homeowner's exemption | $140,280 (+2,238%) Land $25,970 Building $114,310 | |
| 2024 | $2,004.00 | $6,000 (-) Land $2,200 Building $3,800 | $140,280 (+2,238%) Land $25,970 Building $114,310 |
| 2023 | $2,004.00 Homeowner's exemption | $6,000 Land $2,200 Building $3,800 | |
| $6,000 Land $2,200 Building $3,800 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
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.
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 |
|---|---|
| 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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