801 Prospect Ave, Scranton, PA 18505 Property Records

Lackawanna County property record for 801 Prospect Ave, Scranton, PA 18505

Property Summary

Property TypeCemetery, Funeral Home, Mortuary
Detailsbuilt 1940
Lot Size0.16 acres (7,000 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$180,000 (Mar 2015)
Tax Bill$100,371 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2019 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN15620010050

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN15620010050

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1940
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1940
Lot Area7,000 sqft (0.16 acres)
Lot Dimensions140 ft deep x 50 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address801 PROSPECT AVE
CitySCRANTON
StatePA
Zip18505-1838
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Cemetery, Funeral Home, Mortuary
Legal Description50X140 LI&C TOWN PLOT L 1 B 122 W-19 B-013 L-001 P-001
Legal SubdivisionTOWN PLOT OF THE CITY OF SCRAN
Legal Block130
Legal Lot Number1
JurisdictionLACKAWANNA PA
Township / Civil DivisionSCRANTON
Census Block Group2
Census Block2001
Census Tract102600

Owner

801 Prospect Ave, a commercial property, is owned by a company that bought it in March 2015.

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

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address602 BIRCH ST, SCRANTON, PA 18505-4240
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMar 2, 2015 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMar 2, 2015 · Amount on File
Prior SaleDec 30, 2011 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20152874
Prior Transfer DateApr 24, 2009
Prior Transfer Doc0000011415
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

June 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLACKAWANNA PA
Property Address801 PROSPECT AVE, SCRANTON, PA 18505-1838
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJun 7, 2022
Title CompanyTIGER ABSTRACT INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000008072
DateJun 5, 2019
Instrument201908072
Lender
NameFNCB BANK
TypeBank
AddressSCRANTON, PA 18512
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term119 Months
DueMay 30, 2029

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 801 Prospect Ave was $100,371.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StatePennsylvania
CountyLackawanna County
MunicipalityScranton City
Unified School DistrictScranton School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$100,371.00$627,360 Land $80,350 Building $547,010
2024$6,477.00$22,000 (-) Land $3,550 Building $18,450$627,360 Land $80,350 Building $547,010
2023$6,477.00 Additional exemption filed$22,000 Land $3,550 Building $18,450
$22,000 Land $3,550 Building $18,450

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 801 Prospect Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2003.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 17, 2021 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2003)
Most Recent ClaimAug 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

Wildfire risk around 801 Prospect 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 RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 43% of Pennsylvania
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
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 SystemPA AMER WATER CO LAKE SCRANTON
private · serves 137,142 people · EPA ID PA2359008
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionMay 2025
Lead1 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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

ProviderMax 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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