955 Main St, Simpson (Carbondale), PA 18407 Property Records

Lackawanna County property record for 955 Main St, Simpson, PA 18407

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2,660 sqft · built 1989
Lot Size0.734 acres (31,973 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$2,000 (Aug 1987)
Tax Bill$39,023 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2023 Transfer
Jul 2023 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN0250301000104

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN0250301000104

Interior

Building Area2,660 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1989
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1989
Lot Area31,973 sqft (0.734 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address955 MAIN ST
CitySIMPSON
StatePA
Zip18407-1243
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description150X213X150X214 W-01
JurisdictionLACKAWANNA PA
Township / Civil DivisionFELL
Census Block Group1
Census Block1032
Census Tract110100

Owner

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

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

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address955 MAIN ST, CARBONDALE, PA 18407-1243
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust, Irrevocable Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 17, 2023Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Jul 17, 2023Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 4, 1987 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 4, 1987 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page1218 / 357
Last Transfer DateJul 10, 2024
Transfer Doc0000012704
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

July 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionLACKAWANNA PA
Recording DateJul 17, 2023
Property Address955 MAIN ST, SIMPSON, PA 18407-1243
Document Number0000010100
Instrument DateJul 7, 2023
Instrument202310100
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 30, 2024

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer
  • Partial Interest
  • Partial Parcel

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address955 MAIN ST, SIMPSON, PA 18407-1243

July 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionLACKAWANNA PA
Recording DateJul 17, 2023
Property Address955 MAIN ST, SIMPSON, PA 18407-1243
Document Number0000010101
Instrument DateJul 7, 2023
Instrument202310101
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 30, 2024

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer
  • Partial Interest
  • Partial Parcel

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address957 MAIN ST, SIMPSON, PA 18407-1243

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StatePennsylvania
CountyLackawanna County
County SubdivisionFell Township
Unified School DistrictCarbondale Area School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$39,023.00 (+780.68%)$277,770 (+1,216.45%) Land $26,810 Building $250,960
2024$4,431.00 (-41.39%)$21,100 (-41.39%) Land $1,100 Building $20,000$277,770 (+1,216.45%) Land $26,810 Building $250,960
2023$7,560.00 Homeowner's exemption$36,000 Land $2,000 Building $34,000
$21,100 Land $1,100 Building $20,000

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

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 A, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies8 in force
Nearby Flood Claims6 (2003–2006)
Claims Outside the SFHA4 of 6
Most Recent ClaimJun 2006 · Severe Storms, Flooding, And Mudslides
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms, Flooding, And Mudslides, Jun 2006 · 2 claims
  • Tropical Depression Ivan, Sep 2004 · 2 claims
  • Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding, Sep 2003 · 2 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 Likelihood0.02% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 SystemPA AMER WATER CO BROWNELL
private · serves 12,560 people · EPA ID PA2359001
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionApr 2025
LeadUnder 1 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 21 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Adams CATV
Cable
2,000 / 40
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
ICON Technologies
Fixed Wireless
100 / 50

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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