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855 E Elm St, Scranton, PA 18505 Property Records

Lackawanna County property record for 855 E Elm St, Scranton, PA 18505 · Last verified April 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1,760 sqft · built 1930
Lot Size0.082 acres (3,600 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$100,000 (Mar 2024)
Tax Bill$26,321 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2024 Line of Credit
Mar 2024 Sale
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN16708050020

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN16708050020

Interior

Building Area1,760 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1930
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1930
Lot Area3,600 sqft (0.082 acres)
Lot Dimensions90 ft deep x 40 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address855 E ELM ST
CitySCRANTON
StatePA
Zip18505-2409
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description40X90 PAWNEE COAL CO PTL 27 & 28 B 73 W-19 B-039 L-015A P-020
Legal SubdivisionTOWN PLOT OF THE CITY OF SCRAN
Legal Block39
Legal Lot Number15A
JurisdictionLACKAWANNA PA
Township / Civil DivisionSCRANTON
Census Block Group2
Census Block2058
Census Tract102700

Owner

Source: Lackawanna County records · APN 16708050020

Assessment roll updated April 7, 2026 · Last verified April 2026

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address300 OLIVE ST, SCRANTON, PA 18509-3244
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 12, 2024Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
PS BANK
Mar 04, 2024Deed, Transfer
TIGER ABSTRACT
May 09, 2018Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleMar 04, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 04, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20242984
Prior Transfer DateJan 01, 2018
Prior Transfer Doc0000006891
Record UpdatedJun 08, 2026

June 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLACKAWANNA PA
Property Address855 E ELM ST, SCRANTON, PA 18505-2409
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 07, 2026
Title CompanyTIGER ABSTRACT

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address300 OLIVE ST, SCRANTON, PA 18509-3244

Mortgage

Document Number0000008429
DateJun 12, 2024
Instrument202408429
Lender
NamePS BANK
TypeBank
Address76 CHURCH ST, WYALUSING, PA 18853
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

March 2024: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionLACKAWANNA PA
Recording DateMar 04, 2024
Property Address855 E ELM ST, SCRANTON, PA 18505-2409
Document Number0000002984
Instrument DateFeb 29, 2024
Instrument202402984
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 07, 2026
Title CompanyTIGER ABSTRACT

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$0.50
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

May 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionLACKAWANNA PA
Recording DateMay 09, 2018
Property Address955 E ELM ST, SCRANTON, PA 18505-3887
Document Number0000006891
Instrument DateJan 01, 2018
Instrument6891
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 08, 2018

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address129 JENNIFER DR NORTH ABINGTON TOWNSHIP PA 184149354, NORTH ABINGTON TOWNSHIP, PA 18414-9354

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Lackawanna County records · Assessment roll updated April 7, 2026 · Last verified April 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$26,321.00 (+1,148.03%)$164,520 (+2,093.6%) Land $27,910 Building $136,610
2024$2,109.00$7,500 (-) Land $700 Building $6,800$164,520 (+2,093.6%) Land $27,910 Building $136,610
2023$2,109.00$7,500 Land $700 Building $6,800
$7,500 Land $700 Building $6,800

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Lackawanna County (42069C), updated October 17, 2021 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 420691027002, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 3 individual NFIP policies nearby
Nearby Flood Policies3 in force
2 of 3 on primary residences
Nearby Flood Claims5 (2004)
Most Recent ClaimSep 2004, other causes, Tropical Depression Ivan
Flood Events
  • Tropical Depression Ivan (Sep 2004), 4 claims

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskLow
above 20% of the US · above 43% of Pennsylvania
Wildfire LikelihoodAbout 1 in 10,000 per year
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach

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.

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