Lackawanna County property record for 918 1/2 Beech St, Scranton, PA 18505
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,140 sqft · built 1930 |
| Lot Size | 0.073 acres (3,200 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $209,000 (Jul 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $18,682 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2018 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 16708050065 |
| Primary APN | 16708050065 |
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| Building Area | 1,140 sqft Total Area |
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| Year Built | Built 1930 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1930 |
| Lot Area | 3,200 sqft (0.073 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 160 ft deep x 20 ft wide |
| Street Address | 918 1/2 BEECH ST |
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| City | SCRANTON |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 18505-2522 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 20X160 W-19 B-038 L-027A P-029 |
| Legal Subdivision | TOWN PLOT OF THE CITY OF SCRAN |
| Legal Block | 38 |
| Legal Lot Number | 27A |
| Jurisdiction | LACKAWANNA PA |
| Township / Civil Division | SCRANTON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2044 |
| Census Tract | 102700 |
918 1/2 Beech St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in July 2018.
Source: Lackawanna County records, as of April 7, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 918 BEECH ST, SCRANTON, PA 18505-2522 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 24, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 24, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201811447 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jul 20, 2010 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000017088 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LACKAWANNA PA |
| Recording Date | Jul 24, 2018 |
| Property Address | 918 BEECH ST, SCRANTON, PA 18505-2522 |
| Document Number | 0000011447 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 23, 2018 |
| Instrument | 201811447 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $2,090.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Calculated from Transfer Tax |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 918 BEECH ST, SCRANTON, PA 18505-2522 |
| Document Number | 0000011448 |
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| Date | Jul 24, 2018 |
| Instrument | 201811448 |
| Name | NBT BANK NA |
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| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
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The 2026 property tax bill for 918 1/2 Beech St was $18,682 with a homeowner's exemption.
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 | $18,682.00 Homeowner's exemption | $116,770 Land $26,820 Building $89,950 | |
| 2024 | $1,509.00 | $5,000 (-) Land $1,000 Building $4,000 | $116,770 Land $26,820 Building $89,950 |
| 2023 | $1,509.00 Homeowner's exemption | $5,000 Land $1,000 Building $4,000 | |
| $5,000 Land $1,000 Building $4,000 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 918 1/2 Beech St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 5 flood claims nearby since 2004.
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 | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 5 (2004) |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2004 · Tropical Depression Ivan |
| Claims by Event |
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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 918 1/2 Beech St 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 |
|---|---|
| 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 585 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Empire Long Distance Fiber | 1,000 / 100 |
| ICON Technologies Fixed Wireless | 100 / 50 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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