Lackawanna County property record for 796 Main St, Simpson, PA 18407
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,440 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.534 acres (23,282 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $36,000 (Mar 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $13,291 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2023 Sale Dec 2022 Foreclosure |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 03511020021 |
| Primary APN | 03511020021 |
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| Building Area | 1,440 sqft Total Area |
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| Year Built | Built 1920 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1920 |
| Lot Area | 23,282 sqft (0.534 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 83 ft deep x 77 ft wide |
| Street Address | 796 MAIN ST |
|---|---|
| City | SIMPSON |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 18407-1237 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 77X83X154X103X81X115 W-01 B-011 L-071 |
| Legal Block | 11 |
| Legal Lot Number | 71 |
| Jurisdiction | LACKAWANNA PA |
| Township / Civil Division | FELL |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1073 |
| Census Tract | 110100 |
Source: Lackawanna County records, as of April 7, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 796 MAIN ST, CARBONDALE, PA 18407-1237 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2023 | Deed, Transfer |
| Dec 14, 2022 | Sheriff's Deed, Foreclosure Foreclosure Auction |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 31, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Mar 31, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Dec 14, 2022 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20234449 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LACKAWANNA PA |
| Recording Date | Mar 31, 2023 |
| Property Address | 796 MAIN ST, SIMPSON, PA 18407-1237 |
| Document Number | 0000004449 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 27, 2023 |
| Instrument | 202304449 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 12, 2023 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $360.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1738 BRICK AVE, SCRANTON, PA 18508-2780 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 796 MAIN ST, SIMPSON, PA 18407-1237 |
| Document Type | Sheriff's Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LACKAWANNA PA |
| Recording Date | Dec 14, 2022 |
| Property Address | 796 MAIN ST, SIMPSON, PA 18407-1237 |
| Document Number | 0000024443 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 14, 2022 |
| Instrument | 202224443 |
| Transaction Type | Foreclosure |
| Record Updated | Dec 29, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $521.76 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1251 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS, NEW YORK, NY 10020-1104 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1738 BRICK AVE, SCRANTON, PA 18508-2780 |
Source: Lackawanna County assessment roll, as of April 7, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Lackawanna County |
| County Subdivision | Fell Township |
| Unified School District | Carbondale Area School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $13,291.00 (+1,218.55%) Homeowner's exemption | $94,610 (+1,871.04%) Land $26,700 Building $67,910 | |
| 2024 | $1,008.00 | $4,800 (-) Land $1,800 Building $3,000 | $94,610 (+1,871.04%) Land $26,700 Building $67,910 |
| 2023 | $1,008.00 | $4,800 Land $1,800 Building $3,000 | |
| $4,800 Land $1,800 Building $3,000 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 8 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 6 (2003–2006) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 4 of 6 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2006 · Severe Storms, Flooding, And Mudslides |
| Claims by Event |
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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: 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 | 0.02% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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 BROWNELL private · serves 12,560 people · EPA ID PA2359001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2025 |
| Lead | Under 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 162 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Adams CATV Cable | 2,000 / 40 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| ICON Technologies Fixed Wireless | 100 / 50 |
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