741 River St, Scranton, PA 18505 Property Records

Lackawanna County property record for 741 River St, Scranton, PA 18505

Property Summary

Property Type	Vacant Land
Lot Size	0.091 acres (4,000 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$20,000 (Apr 2024)
Tax Bill	$4,942 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2024 Foreclosure Jan 2023 Foreclosure
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`15620060019`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`15620060019`

Exterior

Lot Area	4,000 sqft (0.091 acres)
Lot Dimensions	50 ft deep x 80 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address	741 RIVER ST
City	SCRANTON
State	PA
Zip	18505-2086
Property Category	Vacant Land
Property Type	Vacant Land > Uncategorized
Legal Description	80X50 PTL 28 B 97 W-12 B-009 L-0152 P-018
Legal Subdivision	LACK IRON & STEEL CO M OF SCRA
Legal Block	9
Legal Lot Number	28
Jurisdiction	LACKAWANNA PA
Township / Civil Division	SCRANTON
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2021
Census Tract	102500

Owner

741 River St, vacant land, is owned by an individual who bought it in April 2024.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	726 CRYSTAL ST, PECKVILLE, PA 18452-1204
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Apr 11, 2024	Public Action, Foreclosure
Jan 10, 2023	Public Action, Foreclosure

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 11, 2024 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Apr 11, 2024 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jan 10, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20244948
Prior Transfer Date	Oct 6, 2023
Prior Transfer Doc	0000004947
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

April 2024: Public Action, Foreclosure

Document Type	Public Action
Jurisdiction	LACKAWANNA PA
Recording Date	Apr 11, 2024
Property Address	741 RIVER ST, SCRANTON, PA 18505-2086
Document Number	0000004948
Instrument Date	Apr 11, 2024
Instrument	202404948
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Apr 30, 2024

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Tax Sale

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

January 2023: Public Action, Foreclosure

Document Type	Public Action
Jurisdiction	LACKAWANNA PA
Recording Date	Jan 10, 2023
Property Address	741 RIVER ST, SCRANTON, PA 18505-2086
Document Number	0000000447
Instrument Date	Dec 19, 2022
Instrument	202300447
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Jan 23, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$274.50
Amount Accuracy	Tax Sale

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1710 TOWNHOUSE BLVD, SCRANTON, PA 18508-2414

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 741 River St was $4,942.

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	$4,942.00	$30,890 Land $30,890
2024	$1,026.00	$2,250 (-) Land $2,250	$30,890 Land $30,890
2023	$1,026.00	$2,250 Land $2,250
			$2,250 Land $2,250

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 741 River St 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

Wildfire risk around 741 River St 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.

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 940 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, T-Mobile.

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