816 Beech St, Scranton, PA 18505 Property Records

Lackawanna County property record for 816 Beech St, Scranton, PA 18505

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1,320 sqft · built 1940
Lot Size0.155 acres (6,750 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$23,500 (May 1986)
Tax Bill$24,404 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2024 Line of Credit
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN16708030042

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN16708030042

Interior

Building Area1,320 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1940
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1940
Lot Area6,750 sqft (0.155 acres)
Lot Dimensions90 ft deep x 75 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address816 BEECH ST
CitySCRANTON
StatePA
Zip18505-1955
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description75X90 BLDG & LAND W-19 B-0270 L-0010 P-00300
Legal SubdivisionTOWN PLOT OF THE CITY OF SCRAN
Legal Block270
Legal Lot Number10
JurisdictionLACKAWANNA PA
Township / Civil DivisionSCRANTON
Census Block Group2
Census Block2010
Census Tract102700

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address816 BEECH ST, SCRANTON, PA 18505-1955
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMay 23, 1986 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 23, 1986 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page1169 / 588
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

February 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLACKAWANNA PA
Property Address816 BEECH ST, SCRANTON, PA 18505-1955
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMar 5, 2024

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address816 BEECH ST, SCRANTON, PA 18505-1955
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number0000002219
DateFeb 16, 2024
Instrument202402219
Lender
NamePEOPLES SECURITY BANK & TRUST COMPANY
TypeBank
Address150 N WASHINGTON AVE, SCRANTON, PA 18503
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueFeb 12, 2054
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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$24,404.00 (+644.02%) Homeowner's exemption$152,540 (+1,402.86%) Land $33,290 Building $119,250
2024$3,280.00$10,150 Land $3,150 Building $7,000$152,540 (+1,402.86%) Land $33,290 Building $119,250
$10,150 Land $3,150 Building $7,000

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims5 (2004)
Most Recent ClaimSep 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

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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