708 George St, Old Forge, PA 18518 Property Records

Lackawanna County property record for 708 George St, Old Forge, PA 18518

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1,460 sqft · built 1963
Lot Size	0.828 acres (36,089 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Last Sale	$275,000 (Oct 2022)
Tax Bill	$42,498 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2022 Sale & Mortgage Oct 2021 Transfer + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`17519050007`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`17519050007`

Interior

Building Area	1,460 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1963
Effective Year Built	Effective 1963
Lot Area	36,089 sqft (0.828 acres)
Lot Dimensions	14 ft deep x 225 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address	708 GEORGE ST
City	OLD FORGE
State	PA
Zip	18518-1408
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	225X14X378X315 W-05 B-003 L-014
Legal Block	3
Legal Lot Number	14
Jurisdiction	LACKAWANNA PA
Township / Civil Division	OLD FORGE
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3019
Census Tract	112600

Owner

708 George St is owned by a company that bought it in October 2022 and is owner-occupied.

Source: Lackawanna County records, as of September 1, 2026

Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	166 CENTER ST, DUPONT, PA 18641-1430
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Company

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Oct 11, 2022	Special Warranty Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage FNCB BANK
Oct 21, 2021	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Aug 27, 2018	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 11, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Oct 11, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202220491
Prior Transfer Date	Oct 15, 2021
Prior Transfer Doc	0000024655
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

October 2022: Special Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Special Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	LACKAWANNA PA
Recording Date	Oct 11, 2022
Property Address	708 GEORGE ST, OLD FORGE, PA 18518-1408
Document Number	0000020491
Instrument Date	Oct 7, 2022
Instrument	202220491
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 25, 2022
Title Company	BANKERS SETTLEMENT SERVICES CAPITAL RE, BANKERS STLMT SVCS CAP REGI

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$2,750.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	166 CENTER ST, DUPONT, PA 18641-1430

Mortgage

Document Number	0000020492
Date	Oct 11, 2022
Instrument	202220492

Lender

Name	FNCB BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	180 Months
Due	Oct 7, 2037

October 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	LACKAWANNA PA
Recording Date	Oct 21, 2021
Property Address	708 GEORGE ST, OLD FORGE, PA 18518-1408
Document Number	0000024655
Instrument Date	Oct 15, 2021
Instrument	202124655
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 3, 2021

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants in Common
Address	63 OLD MILL RD, WILKES BARRE, PA 18702-7330

August 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	LACKAWANNA PA
Recording Date	Aug 27, 2018
Property Address	708 GEORGE ST, OLD FORGE, PA 18518-1408
Document Number	0000013554
Instrument Date	Aug 22, 2018
Instrument	13554
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 7, 2018

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants in Common
Address	63 OLD MILL RD WILKES BARRE PA 187027330, WILKES BARRE, PA 18702-7330

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 708 George St was $42,498 with a homeowner's exemption.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Pennsylvania
County	Lackawanna County
Municipality	Old Forge Borough
Unified School District	Old Forge School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$42,498.00 Homeowner's exemption	$270,310 Land $65,140 Building $205,170
2024	$4,163.00	$18,000 (-) Land $4,000 Building $14,000	$270,310 Land $65,140 Building $205,170
2023	$4,163.00 Homeowner's exemption	$18,000 Land $4,000 Building $14,000
			$18,000 Land $4,000 Building $14,000

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 708 George St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 5 flood claims nearby since 1979.

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	6 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	5 (1979–2004)
Claims Outside the SFHA	2 of 5
Most Recent Claim	Sep 2004 · Tropical Depression Ivan
Claims by Event	Tropical Depression Ivan, Sep 2004 · 2 claims

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

Wildfire risk around 708 George 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	PAW NESBITT private · serves 52,640 people · EPA ID PA2409010
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Sep 2025
Lead	Under 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 500 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Astound Broadband Fiber	1,500 / 1,500
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
ICON Technologies Fixed Wireless	100 / 50
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Frontier.

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