Lackawanna County property record for 718 Prospect Ave, Scranton, PA 18505
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 960 sqft · built 1950 |
| Lot Size | 0.128 acres (5,600 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $47,000 (Jun 2006) |
| Tax Bill | $17,947 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 15620020027 |
| Primary APN | 15620020027 |
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| Building Area | 960 sqft Total Area |
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| Year Built | Built 1950 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1950 |
| Lot Area | 5,600 sqft (0.128 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 140 ft deep x 40 ft wide |
| Street Address | 718 PROSPECT AVE |
|---|---|
| City | SCRANTON |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 18505-1837 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 40X140 BLDG & LAND W-19 B-0040 L-0180 P-02000 |
| Legal Subdivision | LACKA IRON & COAL CO PLOTS |
| Legal Block | 40 |
| Legal Lot Number | 180 |
| Jurisdiction | LACKAWANNA PA |
| Township / Civil Division | SCRANTON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1005 |
| Census Tract | 102600 |
718 Prospect Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in June 2006.
Source: Lackawanna County records, as of April 7, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 718 PROSPECT AVE, SCRANTON, PA 18505-1837 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 2, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 2, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 200615111 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 718 Prospect Ave was $17,947 with a homeowner's exemption.
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 | $17,947.00 Homeowner's exemption | $112,180 Land $31,720 Building $80,460 | |
| 2024 | $2,016.00 | $5,500 Land $2,950 Building $2,550 | $112,180 Land $31,720 Building $80,460 |
| $5,500 Land $2,950 Building $2,550 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 718 Prospect Ave 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 risk around 718 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 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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