836 Main St, Simpson (Carbondale), PA 18407 Property Records

Lackawanna County property record for 836 Main St, Simpson, PA 18407

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1,440 sqft · built 1940
Lot Size0.191 acres (8,350 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$37,500 (Sep 1995)
Tax Bill$16,504 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2024 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN03502010015

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN03502010015

Interior

Building Area1,440 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1940
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1940
Lot Area8,350 sqft (0.191 acres)
Lot Dimensions167 ft deep x 50 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address836 MAIN ST
CitySIMPSON
StatePA
Zip18407-1218
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description50X167 W-01 B-007 L-013
Legal Block7
Legal Lot Number130
JurisdictionLACKAWANNA PA
Township / Civil DivisionFELL
Census Block Group1
Census Block1060
Census Tract110100

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address836 MAIN ST, CARBONDALE, PA 18407-1218
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleSep 26, 1995 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 26, 1995 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page1523 / 263
Last Transfer DateDec 19, 2023
Transfer Doc0000000210
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

January 2024: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionLACKAWANNA PA
Recording DateJan 4, 2024
Property Address836 MAIN ST, SIMPSON, PA 18407-1218
Document Number0000000210
Instrument DateDec 19, 2023
Instrument202400210
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 19, 2024

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address836 MAIN ST, SIMPSON, PA 18407-1218

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address836 MAIN ST, SIMPSON, PA 18407-1218

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StatePennsylvania
CountyLackawanna County
County SubdivisionFell Township
Unified School DistrictCarbondale Area School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$16,504.00 (+1,471.81%) Homeowner's exemption$117,480 (+2,249.6%) Land $19,740 Building $97,740
2024$1,050.00$5,000 (-) Building $5,000$117,480 (+2,249.6%) Land $19,740 Building $97,740
2023$1,050.00 Homeowner's exemption$5,000 Building $5,000
$5,000 Building $5,000

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone A, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies8 in force
Nearby Flood Claims6 (2003–2006)
Claims Outside the SFHA4 of 6
Most Recent ClaimJun 2006 · Severe Storms, Flooding, And Mudslides
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms, Flooding, And Mudslides, Jun 2006 · 2 claims
  • Tropical Depression Ivan, Sep 2004 · 2 claims
  • Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding, Sep 2003 · 2 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 Likelihood0.02% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 BROWNELL
private · serves 12,560 people · EPA ID PA2359001
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionApr 2025
LeadUnder 1 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 16 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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