948 Matthew Ave, Scranton, PA 18510 Property Records

Lackawanna County property record for 948 Matthew Ave, Scranton, PA 18510

Property Summary

Property Type	Residential
Lot Size	0.213 acres (9,300 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Tax Bill	$10,093 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2023 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`15711030035`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`15711030035`

Exterior

Lot Area	9,300 sqft (0.213 acres)
Lot Dimensions	100 ft deep x 93 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address	948 MATTHEW AVE
City	SCRANTON
State	PA
Zip	18510
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Specialized > Other
Legal Description	93X100 LEADER PARK LAND CO L 31 & 32 & 33 W-10 B-059 L-031 P-014
Legal Subdivision	LEADER PARK LAND CO
Legal Block	59
Legal Lot Number	310
Jurisdiction	LACKAWANNA PA
Township / Civil Division	SCRANTON
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2010
Census Tract	100500

Owner

948 Matthew Ave, a residential property, is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in January 2001.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	828 MATTHEW AVE, SCRANTON, PA 18510-1526
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 29, 2001
Deed Sale	Jan 29, 2001
Deed Book / Page	375 / 228
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

June 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	LACKAWANNA PA
Recording Date	Jun 9, 2023
Property Address	948 MATTHEW AVE, SCRANTON, PA 18510
Document Number	0000008181
Map Reference	MB 2 PG 53
Instrument Date	May 31, 2023
Instrument	202308181
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 26, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants in Common
Address	828 MATTHEW AVE, SCRANTON, PA 18510-1526

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 948 Matthew Ave was $10,093 with a homeowner's exemption.

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$10,093.00 Homeowner's exemption	$63,090 Land $50,620 Building $12,470
2024	$1,279.00	$3,650 (-) Land $1,650 Building $2,000	$63,090 Land $50,620 Building $12,470
2023	$1,279.00 Homeowner's exemption	$3,650 Land $1,650 Building $2,000
			$3,650 Land $1,650 Building $2,000

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 948 Matthew Ave 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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	1 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

Wildfire risk around 948 Matthew Ave 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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 341 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Empire Long Distance Fiber	1,000 / 100
ICON Technologies Fixed Wireless	100 / 50
AT&T Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area	100 / 20