902 W Elm St, Scranton, PA 18504 Property Records

Lackawanna County property record for 902 W Elm St, Scranton, PA 18504

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2,220 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.069 acres (3,040 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$38,000 (Nov 1987)
Tax Bill$32,135 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2019 Mortgage
Mar 2019 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN15609080055

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN15609080055

Interior

Building Area2,220 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1900
Lot Area3,040 sqft (0.069 acres)
Lot Dimensions40 ft deep x 76 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address902 W ELM ST
CitySCRANTON
StatePA
Zip18504-3524
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description76X40 FAIRVIEW PARK PT L 12 B 511 W-15 B-048 L-012 P-014
Legal SubdivisionFAIRVIEW
Legal Block48
Legal Lot Number12
JurisdictionLACKAWANNA PA
Township / Civil DivisionSCRANTON
Census Block Group3
Census Block3007
Census Tract102300

Owner

902 W Elm St is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in March 2019.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address902 W ELM ST, SCRANTON, PA 18504-3524
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Feb 7, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage
CITIZENS SAVINGS BANK
Mar 21, 2019Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleNov 20, 1987 · Amount on File
Deed SaleNov 20, 1987 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page1231 / 34
Last Transfer DateMar 18, 2019
Transfer Doc0000003763
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

February 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLACKAWANNA PA
Property Address902 W ELM ST, SCRANTON, PA 18504-3524
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021
Title CompanyTIGER ABSTRACT INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000001888
DateFeb 7, 2019
Instrument201901888
Lender
NameCITIZENS SAVINGS BANK
TypeBank
AddressCLARKS SUMMIT, PA 18411
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

March 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionLACKAWANNA PA
Recording DateMar 21, 2019
Property Address902 W ELM ST, SCRANTON, PA 18504-3524
Document Number0000003763
Instrument DateMar 18, 2019
Instrument3763
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 2, 2019
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address902 W ELM ST SCRANTON PA 185043524, SCRANTON, PA 18504-3524

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 902 W Elm St was $32,135 with a homeowner's exemption.

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$32,135.00 Homeowner's exemption$200,860 Land $26,750 Building $174,110
2024$3,167.00$10,892 (-) Land $1,550 Building $9,342$200,860 Land $26,750 Building $174,110
2023$3,167.00 Homeowner's exemption$10,892 Land $1,550 Building $9,342
$10,892 Land $1,550 Building $9,342

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 902 W Elm St 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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies2 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

The area around 902 W Elm St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 735 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Greenlight Networks
Fiber
8,000 / 8,000
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Astound Broadband
Fiber
1,500 / 1,500
ICON Technologies
Fixed Wireless
100 / 50

May also be available: Empire Long Distance, Frontier.

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