731 Crown Ave, Scranton, PA 18505 Property Records

Lackawanna County property record for 731 Crown Ave, Scranton, PA 18505

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1,572 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size	0.103 acres (4,500 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$145,000 (Oct 2022)
Tax Bill	$18,552 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2023 Mortgage Oct 2022 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`16708060036`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`16708060036`

Interior

Building Area	1,572 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1920
Effective Year Built	Effective 1920
Lot Area	4,500 sqft (0.103 acres)
Lot Dimensions	90 ft deep x 50 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address	731 CROWN AVE
City	SCRANTON
State	PA
Zip	18505-1917
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	50X90 W-19 B-036 L-008 P-010
Legal Subdivision	LACKAWANNA IRON & COAL COMPANY
Legal Block	36
Legal Lot Number	8
Jurisdiction	LACKAWANNA PA
Township / Civil Division	SCRANTON
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2015
Census Tract	102700

Owner

731 Crown Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in October 2022.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	731 CROWN AVE, SCRANTON, PA 18505-1917
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Aug 29, 2023	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone First Mortgage MEMBERS 1ST FCU
Oct 6, 2022	Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 6, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Oct 6, 2022 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jan 23, 2012 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202220284
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

August 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LACKAWANNA PA
Property Address	731 CROWN AVE, SCRANTON, PA 18505-1917
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Sep 12, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000012696
Date	Aug 29, 2023
Instrument	202312696

Lender

Name	MEMBERS 1ST FCU
Type	Credit Union
Address	ENOLA, PA 17025

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	60 Months
Due	Aug 15, 2028

October 2022: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	LACKAWANNA PA
Recording Date	Oct 6, 2022
Property Address	731 CROWN AVE, SCRANTON, PA 18505-1917
Document Number	0000020284
Instrument Date	Sep 15, 2022
Instrument	202220284
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 20, 2022
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN MORTGAGE SLN

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$1,450.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	131 CROWN AVE, SCRANTON, PA 18505

Mortgage

Document Number	0000020285
Date	Oct 6, 2022
Instrument	202220285

Lender

Name	CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2052

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 731 Crown Ave was $18,552 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	Scranton City
Unified School District	Scranton School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$18,552.00 Homeowner's exemption	$115,960 Land $30,200 Building $85,760
2024	$2,890.00	$9,000 (-) Land $2,700 Building $6,300	$115,960 Land $30,200 Building $85,760
2023	$2,890.00	$9,000 Land $2,700 Building $6,300
			$9,000 Land $2,700 Building $6,300

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 731 Crown Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 5 flood claims nearby since 2004.

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	5 (2004)
Most Recent Claim	Sep 2004 · Tropical Depression Ivan
Claims by Event	Tropical Depression Ivan, Sep 2004 · 4 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 731 Crown 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	Indirect within 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 585 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
ICON Technologies Fixed Wireless	100 / 50
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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