221 N Merrifield Avenue, Scranton, PA 18504 (MLS# PW-250464)

221 N Merrifield Avenue, Scranton, PA 18504

$157,500

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 2 Baths: 1 Square Footage: 1,190 Status: Closed

Current Price: $157,500 List Date: 3/02/2025 Last Modified: 5/29/2026

Overview

Description

Charming 2-Bedroom Family Home in a Peaceful Neighborhood! Welcome to this beautifully maintained and renovated 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home. Plenty of attic, basement and oversized garage storage. As you step inside, you are greeted by a living space that features bamboo wood floors, crown molding, wainscoting, large windows that fill the rooms with natural light, and a cozy fireplace perfect for chilly evenings. The modern custom kitchen boasts quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, tile backsplash, soft-close drawers and plenty of cabinet space for all your culinary needs. Step outside to the private backyard, a perfect place for relaxation or entertaining. The one-car garage offers ample storage space, and the parking pad provides additional parking. Conveniently located near schools, shopping centers, parks, and public transportation, this home offers everything you need for comfortable living. Don't miss your chance to own this charming home—schedule y ... (Read more)

Listing Details MLS# PW-250464

General Property Information

Bedrooms Total: 2
Rooms Total: 5
Bathrooms Total: Yes
Bathrooms Full: Yes
Above Grade Finished Area: 1190
Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1190
Below Grade Unfinished Area: 500
Living Area: 1190
Enhanced Accessible: No
Year Built: 1950
Year Built Source: Owner
New Construction YN: No
Garage YN: Yes
Lot Size Acres: 0.13
Lot Size Dimensions: 40x142
Lot Dimensions Source: Public Records
Association YN: No
Waterfront YN: No
Water Body Name: None
Basement YN: Yes
Stories: Yes
Fireplace YN: Yes
List Price/SqFt: 130.25
Sold Price/SqFt: 132.35
Bathrooms Half: 0
Below Grade Finished Area: 0

Property Features

Appliances: Dishwasher; Gas Oven; Gas Range; Microwave; Refrigerator; Washer/Dryer Stacked Architectural Style: Ranch Attic Features: Pull Down Stairs Basement: Dirt Floor; Exterior Entry; Full; Sump Pump Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding; Attic/Crawl Hatchway(s) Insulated; Stone Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s); Wall/Window Unit(s) Current Financing: FHA Current Use: Single Family Electric: 100 Amp Service Fireplace Features: Gas; Living Room Flooring: Bamboo; Luxury Vinyl; Wood Heating: Forced Air; Natural Gas Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s); Crown Molding; Drywall; Eat-in Kitchen; Smart Camera(s)/Recording; Smart Thermostat; Storage Attic; Walk-In Closet(s) Laundry Features: Common Area; Electric Dryer Hookup; Washer Hookup Levels: One Listing Terms: Cash; Conventional; FHA; VA Loan Lot Features: Level; Rectangular Lot Parking Features: Detached; Garage Door Opener; Heated Garage; Off Street; On Street; Parking Pad Patio And Porch Features: Covered; Front Porch; Rear Porch Possession: Negotiable Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled Road Frontage Type: City Street Roof: Asphalt; Shingle Sewer: Public Sewer Water Source: Public Room Types: Basement; Bathroom 1; Bedroom 1; Kitchen; Living Room; Primary Bedroom

Contract Information

Listing Contract Date: 2025-02-28
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Listing Service: Full Service

Location Tax and Legal

Street Number: 221
Street Name: N Merrifield
Street Suffix: Avenue
County: Lackawanna
State: PA
Postal Code: 18504
Subdivision Name: None

Remarks and Miscellaneous

Public Remarks: Charming 2-Bedroom Family Home in a Peaceful Neighborhood! Welcome to this beautifully maintained and renovated 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home. Plenty of attic, basement and oversized garage storage. As you step inside, you are greeted by a living space that features bamboo wood floors, crown molding, wainscoting, large windows that fill the rooms with natural light, and a cozy fireplace perfect for chilly evenings. The modern custom kitchen boasts quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, tile backsplash, soft-close drawers and plenty of cabinet space for all your culinary needs. Step outside to the private backyard, a perfect place for relaxation or entertaining. The one-car garage offers ample storage space, and the parking pad provides additional parking. Conveniently located near schools, shopping centers, parks, and public transportation, this home offers everything you need for comfortable living. Don't miss your chance to own this charming home—schedule your private showing today! OPEN HOUSE THIS SATURDAY 3/8/25 11AM to 1PM

Status Change Information

Major Change Timestamp: 2025-04-23T17:59:32Z
Major Change Type: Status Change
Purchase Contract Date: 2025-03-16
Close Date: 2025-04-23
Close Price: 157500
Concessions: No
Buyer Financing: VA

More Information

Fireplace Features

Fireplaces Total: Yes
Gas: Yes
Living Room: Yes

Road Frontage Type

Road Frontage Length: 40
City Street: Yes

Room Types

Basement Level: Basement
Bathroom 1 Level: Main
Bedroom 1 Level: Main
Kitchen Level: Main
Living Room Level: Main
Primary Bedroom Level: Main
Basement: Yes
Bathroom 1: Yes
Bedroom 1: Yes
Kitchen: Yes
Living Room: Yes
Primary Bedroom: Yes

Location, Tax, and Legal

Municipality: City Of Scranton
High School District: Scranton School District
County Tax Amount: 636
Municipal Tax Amount: 526.07
School Tax Amount: 1478.49
Tax Annual Amount: 2640.56
Tax Legal Description: 14412040058
Parcel Number: 14412040058
Additional Parcels YN: No
Zoning Description: Residential
FEMA Zone: AE
Tax Book Number: 2020-03998

Appliances

Dishwasher: Yes
Gas Oven: Yes
Gas Range: Yes
Microwave: Yes
Refrigerator: Yes
Washer/Dryer Stacked: Yes

Architectural Style

Ranch: Yes

Attic Features

Pull Down Stairs: Yes

Basement

Dirt Floor: Yes
Exterior Entry: Yes
Full: Yes
Sump Pump: Yes

Construction Materials

Aluminum Siding: Yes
Attic/Crawl Hatchway(s) Insulated: Yes
Stone: Yes

Cooling

Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
Wall/Window Unit(s): Yes

Current Financing

FHA: Yes

Current Use

Single Family: Yes

Electric

100 Amp Service: Yes

Flooring

Bamboo: Yes
Luxury Vinyl: Yes
Wood: Yes

Heating

Forced Air: Yes
Natural Gas: Yes

Interior Features

Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
Crown Molding: Yes
Drywall: Yes
Eat-in Kitchen: Yes
Smart Camera(s)/Recording: Yes
Smart Thermostat: Yes
Storage Attic: Yes
Walk-In Closet(s): Yes

Laundry Features

Common Area: Yes
Electric Dryer Hookup: Yes
Washer Hookup: Yes

Levels

One: Yes

Listing Terms

Cash: Yes
Conventional: Yes
FHA: Yes
VA Loan: Yes

Lot Features

Level: Yes
Rectangular Lot: Yes

Parking Features

Detached: Yes
Garage Door Opener: Yes
Heated Garage: Yes
Off Street: Yes
On Street: Yes
Parking Pad: Yes

Patio And Porch Features

Covered: Yes
Front Porch: Yes
Rear Porch: Yes

Possession

Negotiable: Yes

Property Condition

Updated/Remodeled: Yes

Roof

Asphalt: Yes
Shingle: Yes

Sewer

Public Sewer: Yes

Water Source

Public: Yes

Room Information

Room Name	Level	Length	Width	Remarks
Living Room	Main	11.00	22.00
Kitchen	Main	13.00	11.00
Primary Bedroom	Main	12.00	14.00
Bedroom 1	Main	12.00	11.00
Bathroom 1	Main	5.00	9.00
Basement	Basement	20.00	25.00	Estimate

Listing Office: Pocono Mountain Lakes Realty

Last Updated: May - 29 - 2026

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