Lackawanna County property record for 726 E Elm St, Scranton, PA 18505
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 660 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.146 acres (6,400 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $15,144 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 16708020021 |
| Primary APN | 16708020021 |
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| Building Area | 660 sqft Total Area |
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| Year Built | Built 1920 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1920 |
| Lot Area | 6,400 sqft (0.146 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 160 ft deep x 40 ft wide |
| Street Address | 726 E ELM ST |
|---|---|
| City | SCRANTON |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 18505-2408 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 40X160 BLDG & LAND W-20 B-0820 L-0270 P-02500 |
| Legal Subdivision | TOWN PLOT OF THE CITY OF SCRAN |
| Legal Block | 820 |
| Legal Lot Number | 270 |
| Jurisdiction | LACKAWANNA PA |
| Township / Civil Division | SCRANTON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1009 |
| Census Tract | 102900 |
Source: Lackawanna County records · APN 16708020021
Assessment roll updated April 7, 2026 · Last verified April 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 726 E ELM ST, SCRANTON, PA 18505-2408 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Jun 08, 2026 |
Source: Lackawanna County records · Assessment roll updated April 7, 2026 · Last verified April 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Lackawanna County |
| Municipality | Scranton City |
| Unified School District | Scranton School District (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $15,144.00 (+712.01%) Homeowner's exemption | $94,660 (+1,356.31%) Land $32,580 Building $62,080 | |
| 2024 | $1,865.00 | $6,500 Land $800 Building $5,700 | $94,660 (+1,356.31%) Land $32,580 Building $62,080 |
| $6,500 Land $800 Building $5,700 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of October 17, 2021 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | Varies along the reach; see FIRM |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1986) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 1986 · river or lake flooding |
| 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 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Empire Telephone Corporation/North Penn Telephone Company 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 Holding.
Based on FCC filings for 950 locations within half a mile of this property.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Water System | PA AMER WATER CO LAKE SCRANTON private · serves 137,142 people |
|---|---|
| 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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.
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