708 Prospect Ave, Scranton, PA 18505 Property Records

Lackawanna County property record for 708 Prospect Ave, Scranton, PA 18505

Property Summary

Property TypeQuadplex
Details1,672 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size0.128 acres (5,600 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$40,000 (Apr 2010)
Tax Bill$29,900 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2024 Line of Credit
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN15620020029

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN15620020029

Interior

Building Area1,672 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1950
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1950
Architectural StyleQuadruplex
Lot Area5,600 sqft (0.128 acres)
Lot Dimensions140 ft deep x 40 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address708 PROSPECT AVE
CitySCRANTON
StatePA
Zip18505-1837
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Quadplex
Legal Description40X140 W-19 B-004 L-020 P-022
Legal SubdivisionLACKA IRON & COAL CO PLOTS
Legal Block4
Legal Lot Number20
JurisdictionLACKAWANNA PA
Township / Civil DivisionSCRANTON
Census Block Group1
Census Block1005
Census Tract102600

Owner

708 Prospect Ave, a quadplex, is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in April 2010.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address708 PROSPECT AVE, SCRANTON, PA 18505-1837
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleApr 8, 2010 · Amount on File
Deed SaleApr 8, 2010 · Amount on File
Prior SaleFeb 1, 2007 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20106036
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

March 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLACKAWANNA PA
Property Address708 PROSPECT AVE, SCRANTON, PA 18505-1837
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMar 29, 2024
Title CompanyCSC ERECORDING

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address708 PROSPECT AVE, SCRANTON, PA 18505-1837

Mortgage

Document Number0000003275
DateMar 8, 2024
Instrument202403275
Lender
NameNET FEDERAL CU
TypeCredit Union
Address119 MULBERRY ST, SCRANTON, PA 18503
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Term240 Months
DueMar 3, 2044
Interest
Change FrequencyMonthly

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 708 Prospect Ave was $29,900 with a homeowner's exemption.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StatePennsylvania
CountyLackawanna County
MunicipalityScranton City
Unified School DistrictScranton School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$29,900.00 Homeowner's exemption$186,890 Land $31,720 Building $155,170
2024$3,452.00$10,950 Land $2,950 Building $8,000$186,890 Land $31,720 Building $155,170
$10,950 Land $2,950 Building $8,000

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 Prospect Ave 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 708 Prospect Ave 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 950 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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