Lackawanna County property record for 848 Matthew Ave, Scranton, PA 18510
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,356 sqft · built 1955 |
| Lot Size | 0.075 acres (3,300 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $20,256 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2019 Mortgage Nov 2019 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 15711030032 |
| Primary APN | 15711030032 |
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| Building Area | 1,356 sqft Total Area |
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| Year Built | Built 1955 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1955 |
| Lot Area | 3,300 sqft (0.075 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 100 ft deep x 33 ft wide |
| Street Address | 848 MATTHEW AVE |
|---|---|
| City | SCRANTON |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 18510-1526 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 33X100 W-10 B-059 L-038 P-011 |
| Legal Subdivision | LEADER PARK LAND CO |
| Legal Block | 59 |
| Legal Lot Number | 38 |
| Jurisdiction | LACKAWANNA PA |
| Township / Civil Division | SCRANTON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2010 |
| Census Tract | 100500 |
848 Matthew Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in September 2019.
Source: Lackawanna County records, as of April 7, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 848 MATTHEW AVE, SCRANTON, PA 18510-1526 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 27, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage COMMUNITY BANK NA |
| Nov 26, 2019 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Sep 16, 2019 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000018890 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LACKAWANNA PA |
| Property Address | 848 MATTHEW AVE, SCRANTON, PA 18510-1526 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000015359 |
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| Date | Sep 27, 2019 |
| Instrument | 201915359 |
| Name | COMMUNITY BANK NA |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | OLEAN, NY 14760 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 241 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2039 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
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| Jurisdiction | LACKAWANNA PA |
| Recording Date | Nov 26, 2019 |
| Property Address | 848 MATTHEW AVE, SCRANTON, PA 18510-1526 |
| Document Number | 0000018890 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 16, 2019 |
| Instrument | 201918890 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 848 MATTHEW AVE, SCRANTON, PA 18510-1526 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 848 Matthew Ave was $20,256.
Source: Lackawanna County assessment roll, as of April 7, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Lackawanna County |
| Municipality | Scranton City |
| Unified School District | Scranton School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $20,256.00 | $126,610 Land $37,570 Building $89,040 | |
| 2024 | $1,432.00 | $5,000 Land $600 Building $4,400 | $126,610 Land $37,570 Building $89,040 |
| $5,000 Land $600 Building $4,400 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 848 Matthew Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
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 risk around 848 Matthew 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 Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · above 43% of Pennsylvania |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
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 LAKE SCRANTON private · serves 137,142 people · EPA ID PA2359008 |
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| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | May 2025 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
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| 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 341 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 2,300 / 2,300 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Empire Long Distance Fiber | 1,000 / 100 |
| ICON Technologies Fixed Wireless | 100 / 50 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
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