943 E Elm St, Scranton, PA 18505 Property Records

Lackawanna County property record for 943 E Elm St, Scranton, PA 18505

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details830 sqft · built 1930
Lot Size0.146 acres (6,400 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$28,500 (Sep 2023)
Tax Bill$17,470 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2023 Foreclosure
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN16708050016

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN16708050016

Interior

Building Area830 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1930
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1930
Lot Area6,400 sqft (0.146 acres)
Lot Dimensions160 ft deep x 40 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address943 E ELM ST
CitySCRANTON
StatePA
Zip18505-2464
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description40X160 LI&C TOWN PLOT L 13 B 73 W-19 B-039 L-011 P-016
Legal SubdivisionTOWN PLOT OF THE CITY OF SCRAN
Legal Block39
Legal Lot Number11
JurisdictionLACKAWANNA PA
Township / Civil DivisionSCRANTON
Census Block Group2
Census Block2057
Census Tract102700

Owner

Source: Lackawanna County assessment roll, as of April 7, 2026

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address9 VIEWMONT TER, LITTLE FALLS, NJ 07424-2216
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleSep 19, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 19, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMar 2, 2002 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202313907
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

September 2023: Public Action, Foreclosure

Document TypePublic Action
JurisdictionLACKAWANNA PA
Recording DateSep 19, 2023
Property Address943 E ELM ST, SCRANTON, PA 18505-2464
Document Number0000013907
Instrument DateJun 26, 2023
Instrument202313907
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedOct 3, 2023

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$854.00
Amount AccuracyTax Sale

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address9 VIEWMONT TER, LITTLE FALLS, NJ 07424-2216

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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$17,470.00 (+774.81%)$109,200 (+1,46%) Land $32,880 Building $76,320
2024$1,997.00$7,000 (-) Land $800 Building $6,200$109,200 (+1,46%) Land $32,880 Building $76,320
2023$1,997.00$7,000 Land $800 Building $6,200
$7,000 Land $800 Building $6,200

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

Flood

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims5 (2004)
Most Recent ClaimSep 2004 · Tropical Depression Ivan
Claims by Event
  • Tropical Depression Ivan, Sep 2004 · 4 claims

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

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 43% of Pennsylvania
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach

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 269 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier
Fiber
7,000 / 7,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Empire Telephone Corporation/North Penn Telephone Company
Fiber
1,000 / 100
ICON Technologies
Fixed Wireless
100 / 50

May also be available: T-Mobile USA, Verizon.

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