731 Beech St, Scranton, PA 18505 Property Records

Lackawanna County property record for 731 Beech St, Scranton, PA 18505

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2,245 sqft · built 1930
Lot Size	0.146 acres (6,400 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$135,000 (Jul 2021)
Tax Bill	$29,718 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2018 Mortgage Jul 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`15620040016`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`15620040016`

Interior

Building Area	2,245 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1930
Effective Year Built	Effective 1930
Architectural Style	Quadruplex
Lot Area	6,400 sqft (0.146 acres)
Lot Dimensions	160 ft deep x 40 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address	731 BEECH ST
City	SCRANTON
State	PA
Zip	18505-1951
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	40X160 PAWNEE COAL CO L 17 B 34 W-19 B-022 L-013 P-016
Legal Subdivision	PAWNEE COAL C
Legal Block	22
Legal Lot Number	17
Jurisdiction	LACKAWANNA PA
Township / Civil Division	SCRANTON
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2027
Census Tract	102600

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	731 BEECH ST, SCRANTON, PA 18505-1951
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Aug 22, 2018	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage FNCB BANK
Jul 9, 2021	Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage WAYNE BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 9, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 9, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Mar 4, 2008 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202115522
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

August 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LACKAWANNA PA
Property Address	731 BEECH ST, SCRANTON, PA 18505-1951
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 7, 2022
Title Company	TIGER ABSTRACT INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000013296
Date	Aug 22, 2018
Instrument	201813296

Lender

Name	FNCB BANK
Type	Bank
Address	SCRANTON, PA 18512

Agreement

Type	Commercial Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	84 Months
Due	Aug 14, 2025

July 2021: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	LACKAWANNA PA
Recording Date	Jul 9, 2021
Property Address	731 BEECH ST, SCRANTON, PA 18505-1951
Document Number	0000015522
Instrument Date	Jun 30, 2021
Instrument	202115522
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 30, 2024

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$1,350.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	731 BEECH ST, SCRANTON, PA 18505-1951

Mortgage

Document Number	0000015523
Date	Jul 9, 2021
Instrument	202115523

Lender

Name	WAYNE BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	180 Months
Due	Jul 1, 2036

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Pennsylvania
County	Lackawanna County
Municipality	Scranton City
Unified School District	Scranton School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$29,718.00 (+868.96%) Homeowner's exemption	$185,750 (+1,757.5%) Land $32,900 Building $152,850
2024	$3,067.00	$10,000 (-) Land $2,250 Building $7,750	$185,750 (+1,757.5%) Land $32,900 Building $152,850
2023	$3,067.00 Homeowner's exemption	$10,000 Land $2,250 Building $7,750
			$10,000 Land $2,250 Building $7,750

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

Flood

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	3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2003)
Most Recent Claim	Aug 2003 · Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding

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

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	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

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 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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