944 Beech St, Scranton, PA 18505 Property Records

Lackawanna County property record for 944 Beech St, Scranton, PA 18505 · Last verified April 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeCommercial > Office > Mixed Use Commercial Office / Residential
Architecture StyleQuadruplex
Year BuiltBuilt 1930
Square Footage6,480 sqft Total Area
Lot Size5,130 sqft (0.117 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$265,000 (2020)
Tax Bill$59,231.00 (2026)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN16708050057

Interior

Building Area6,480 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1930
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1930
Architectural StyleQuadruplex Style
Lot Area5,130 sqft (0.117 acres)
Depth X Width90 ft x 57 ft Depth x Width

Location & Zoning

Street Address944 BEECH ST
CitySCRANTON
StatePA
Zip18505-2539
Property UsageCommercial Property Usage
TypeCommercial > Office > Mixed Use Commercial Office / Residential
Legal Description57X90 LI&C TOWN PLOT PTL 21&22 B 74 W-19 B-038 L-021C P-021
Legal SubdivisionTOWN PLOT OF THE CITY OF SCRAN
Legal Block38
Legal Lot Number21,22
JurisdictionLACKAWANNA PA
Minor Civil DivisionSCRANTON
Census Blockgroup2
Census Block2053
Census Tract102700

Owner

Source: Lackawanna County records · APN 16708050057

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address150 N 6TH ST, NEWARK, NJ 07107-1603
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 02, 2025Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
AMERITRUST MORTGAGE CORPORATION
Mar 24, 2020Grant Deed, Transfer
RED MAPLE ABSTRACT, RED MAPLE ABS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleMar 24, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 24, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number20204732
Record RefreshedJun 08, 2026

October 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLACKAWANNA PA
Property Address944 BEECH ST, SCRANTON, PA 18505-2539
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 07, 2026
Title CompanyARIES TITLE INC, RES TITLE INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address150 N 6TH ST, NEWARK, NJ 07107-1603

Mortgage

Document Number0000015951
DateOct 02, 2025
Instrument202515951
Lender
NameAMERITRUST MORTGAGE CORPORATION
Address17341 IRVINE BLVD STE 285, TUSTIN, CA 92780
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueOct 01, 2055
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

March 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionLACKAWANNA PA
Recording DateMar 24, 2020
Property Address944 BEECH ST, SCRANTON, PA 18505-2539
Document Number0000004732
Instrument DateMar 17, 2020
Instrument4732
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 21, 2020
Title CompanyRED MAPLE ABSTRACT, RED MAPLE ABS

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$2,650.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address150 N 6TH ST NEWARK NJ 071071603, NEWARK, NJ 07107-1603

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$59,231.00 (+920.17%) Homeowner's exemption$370,220 (+1,751.1%) Land $58,700 Building $311,520
2024$5,806.00$20,000 (-) Land $2,800 Building $17,200$370,220 (+1,751.1%) Land $58,700 Building $311,520
2023$5,806.00 Homeowner's exemption$20,000 Land $2,800 Building $17,200
$20,000 Land $2,800 Building $17,200

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 ZoneZone X
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

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; lenders make the official flood determination.

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