Lackawanna County property record for 948 N Main Ave, Scranton, PA 18508
| Property Type | Vacant Land |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 0.083 acres (3,630 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $86,000 (Apr 2006) |
| Tax Bill | $3,681 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 14507040016 |
| Primary APN | 14507040016 |
|---|
| Lot Area | 3,630 sqft (0.083 acres) |
|---|---|
| Lot Dimensions | 121 ft deep x 30 ft wide |
| Street Address | 948 N MAIN AVE |
|---|---|
| City | SCRANTON |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 18508-2126 |
| Property Category | Vacant Land |
| Property Type | Vacant Land > Uncategorized |
| Legal Description | 30X121 MT VERNON LAND CO PTL 7 & 8 W-21 B-091 L-007 P-004 |
| Legal Subdivision | MOUNT VERNON LAND CO |
| Legal Block | 91 |
| Legal Lot Number | 7,8 |
| Jurisdiction | LACKAWANNA PA |
| Township / Civil Division | SCRANTON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1019 |
| Census Tract | 101400 |
948 N Main Ave, vacant land, is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in April 2006.
Source: Lackawanna County records, as of April 7, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 948 N MAIN AVE, SCRANTON, PA 18508-2126 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 12, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 12, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 3, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20069619 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 948 N Main Ave was $3,681.
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 | $3,681.00 | $23,010 Land $23,010 | |
| 2024 | $889.00 | $1,950 Land $1,950 | $23,010 Land $23,010 |
| $1,950 Land $1,950 |
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 948 N Main Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 142 flood claims nearby since 1979.
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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 49 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 49 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 142 (1979–2016) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 20 of 142 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2016 · rainfall accumulation |
| 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.
The area around 948 N Main Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 |
|---|---|
| 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 432 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Astound Broadband Fiber | 1,500 / 1,500 |
| ICON Technologies Fixed Wireless | 100 / 50 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Empire Long Distance, Verizon.
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