936 James Ave, Scranton, PA 18510 Property Records

Lackawanna County property record for 936 James Ave, Scranton, PA 18510 · Last verified April 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Architecture Style	Quadruplex
Year Built	Built 1940
Square Footage	1,716 sqft Total Area
Lot Size	8,269 sqft (0.189 acres)
Last Sale	$146,000 (2023)
Tax Bill	$24,532.00 (2026)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`15707030021`

Interior

Building Area	1,716 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1940
Effective Year Built	Effective 1940
Architectural Style	Quadruplex Style
Lot Area	8,269 sqft (0.189 acres)
Depth X Width	165 ft x 50 ft Depth x Width

Location & Zoning

Street Address	936 JAMES AVE
City	SCRANTON
State	PA
Zip	18510-1511
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	50X165X55X189 A B SILKMANS ADD L 5 B 4 W-10 B-055 L-003 P-005
Legal Subdivision	A B SILKMAN PLOT
Legal Block	55
Legal Lot Number	3
Jurisdiction	LACKAWANNA PA
Minor Civil Division	SCRANTON
Census Blockgroup	2
Census Block	2013
Census Tract	100500

Owner

Source: Lackawanna County records · APN 15707030021

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

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Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	800 JAMES AVE, 201, SCRANTON, PA 18510-1595
Owner Type	Owner is a Company
Vesting	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 17, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Mar 17, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Sep 05, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number	20233686
Prior Transfer Date	Sep 03, 2014
Prior Transfer Doc	0000013598
Record Refreshed	Jun 08, 2026

March 2023: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	LACKAWANNA PA
Recording Date	Mar 17, 2023
Property Address	936 JAMES AVE, SCRANTON, PA 18510-1511
Document Number	0000003686
Instrument Date	Mar 16, 2023
Instrument	202303686
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 31, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$1,460.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	936 JAMES AVE, SCRANTON, PA 18510-1511

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	800 JAMES AVE, SCRANTON, PA 18510-1551

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Pennsylvania
County	Lackawanna County
Municipality	Scranton City
Unified School District	Scranton 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.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$24,532.00 (+940.81%)	$153,340 (+1,816.75%) Land $41,290 Building $112,050
2024	$2,357.00	$8,000 (-) Land $1,300 Building $6,700	$153,340 (+1,816.75%) Land $41,290 Building $112,050
2023	$2,357.00	$8,000 Land $1,300 Building $6,700
			$8,000 Land $1,300 Building $6,700

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Lackawanna County (42069C), updated October 17, 2021 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Special Flood Hazard Area	No

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low above 20% of the US · above 43% of Pennsylvania
Wildfire Likelihood	About 1 in 10,000 per year
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.