Scranton, PA 18505

$150,255
Property Type: Residential Income Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 2 Square Footage: 1,550 Status: Closed
Current Price: $150,255 List Date: 9/30/2024 Last Modified: 5/04/2026

Overview

Description

**Investor Alert! Duplex in Prime Scranton Location** Don't miss out on this fantastic investment opportunity in Scranton! This duplex is located close to local shopping malls, grocery stores, and the lively city nightlife. Just minutes away, you'll find major attractions like the Electric City Trolley Museum, Lackawanna College, Nay Aug Park, and the beautiful Step Falls. For family fun, Lacey Family Fun Park is nearby. The scenic city lookout offers stunning views or maybe take a ride on the historic Pioneer Gravity Rail Car. Each unit offers a spacious layout, making it perfect for an owner-occupant looking to rent out the other side. The fenced backyard is ideal for gardening, and the property also includes a tool shed and carport for added convenience. Additionally, the property is just two houses down from Bellevue Child Care Center, providing a great opportunity for those interested in daycare or family-oriented tenants. This duplex is a great investment or a place t ...

Listing Details MLS# PW-243139

General Property Information

Number Of Units Total
2
Bedrooms Total
4
Bathrooms Total
2
Bathrooms Full
2
Above Grade Finished Area
1550
Living Area
1550
Year Built
1930
Year Built Source
Other
New Construction YN
No
Garage Spaces
Yes
Lot Size Acres
0.09
Association YN
No
Waterfront YN
No
Water Body Name
None
Stories
2
List Price/SqFt
80.65
Sold Price/SqFt
96.94
Bathrooms Half
0
Below Grade Finished Area
0

Property Features

Appliances: Dishwasher; Free-Standing Electric Oven; Free-Standing Electric Range; Free-Standing Gas Oven; Refrigerator Architectural Style: Duplex Side by Side Basement: Unfinished Community Features: Park; Playground; Pool; Restaurant; Sidewalks; Street Lights Construction Materials: Asphalt; Fiberglass Siding Cooling: Wall Unit(s) Current Financing: Conventional Current Use: Multi-Family Electric: 100 Amp Service; Circuit Breakers Exterior Features: Garden; Private Entrance; Storage Fencing: Back Yard; Fenced; Front Yard Flooring: Carpet; Laminate; Linoleum Foundation Details: Stone Heating: Natural Gas; Steam Income Includes: Parking Interior Features: Laminate Counters Laundry Features: In Basement Levels: Two Listing Terms: Cash; Conventional Lot Features: Back Yard Operating Expense Includes: Utilities Other Structures: Storage; Workshop; Other Owner Pays: All Utilities Parking Features: Additional Parking; Covered; Gated Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch; Rear Porch; Side Porch Road Frontage Type: City Street Road Surface Type: Asphalt Roof: Asphalt Structure Type: Duplex Utilities: Cable Available; Electricity Connected; Natural Gas Connected; Sewer Connected Water Source: Public

Contract Information

Listing Contract Date
2024-09-30
Property Sub Type
Duplex
Listing Service
Full Service

Location Tax and Legal

County
Lackawanna
State
PA
Postal Code
18505
Subdivision Name
None

Remarks and Miscellaneous

Public Remarks
**Investor Alert! Duplex in Prime Scranton Location** Don't miss out on this fantastic investment opportunity in Scranton! This duplex is located close to local shopping malls, grocery stores, and the lively city nightlife. Just minutes away, you'll find major attractions like the Electric City Trolley Museum, Lackawanna College, Nay Aug Park, and the beautiful Step Falls. For family fun, Lacey Family Fun Park is nearby. The scenic city lookout offers stunning views or maybe take a ride on the historic Pioneer Gravity Rail Car. Each unit offers a spacious layout, making it perfect for an owner-occupant looking to rent out the other side. The fenced backyard is ideal for gardening, and the property also includes a tool shed and carport for added convenience. Additionally, the property is just two houses down from Bellevue Child Care Center, providing a great opportunity for those interested in daycare or family-oriented tenants. This duplex is a great investment or a place to call home with income potential. Act fastâ€''opportunities like this in Scranton don't last long!

Status Change Information

Major Change Timestamp
2024-10-15T19:39:00Z
Major Change Type
Status Change
Purchase Contract Date
2024-10-03
Close Date
2024-10-15
Close Price
150255
Concessions
No
Buyer Financing
Cash

More Information

Unit 1

Unit #
Yes
Actual Rent
1000
SqFt Total
824
Dining Room YN
No
Kitchen YN
Yes
Living Room YN
Yes

Unit 2

Unit #
2
Actual Rent
850
SqFt Total
1358
Dining Room YN
Yes
Kitchen YN
Yes

Meter Information

Number Of Separate Electric Meters
2
Number Of Separate Gas Meters
2
Number Of Separate Water Meters
2

Location, Tax, and Legal

Municipality
City Of Scranton
High School District
Scranton School District
County Tax Amount
381.6
Municipal Tax Amount
315.64
School Tax Amount
887.09
Tax Annual Amount
1584.33
Parcel Number
15641010001
Tax Book Number
2023008331

Appliances

Dishwasher
Yes
Free-Standing Electric Oven
Yes
Free-Standing Electric Range
Yes
Free-Standing Gas Oven
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes

Architectural Style

Duplex Side by Side
Yes

Basement

Unfinished
Yes

Community Features

Park
Yes
Playground
Yes
Pool
Yes
Restaurant
Yes
Sidewalks
Yes
Street Lights
Yes

Construction Materials

Asphalt
Yes
Fiberglass Siding
Yes

Cooling

Wall Unit(s)
Yes

Current Financing

Conventional
Yes

Current Use

Multi-Family
Yes

Electric

100 Amp Service
Yes
Circuit Breakers
Yes

Exterior Features

Garden
Yes
Private Entrance
Yes
Storage
Yes

Fencing

Back Yard
Yes
Fenced
Yes
Front Yard
Yes

Flooring

Carpet
Yes
Laminate
Yes
Linoleum
Yes

Foundation Details

Stone
Yes

Heating

Natural Gas
Yes
Steam
Yes

Interior Features

Laminate Counters
Yes

Laundry Features

In Basement
Yes

Levels

Two
Yes

Listing Terms

Cash
Yes
Conventional
Yes

Lot Features

Back Yard
Yes

Other Structures

Storage
Yes
Workshop
Yes
Other
Yes

Parking Features

Additional Parking
Yes
Covered
Yes
Gated
Yes

Patio And Porch Features

Front Porch
Yes
Rear Porch
Yes
Side Porch
Yes

Road Frontage Type

City Street
Yes

Road Surface Type

Asphalt
Yes

Roof

Asphalt
Yes

Structure Type

Duplex
Yes

Utilities

Cable Available
Yes
Electricity Connected
Yes
Natural Gas Connected
Yes
Sewer Connected
Yes

View

City
Yes

Water Source

Public
Yes

Owner Pays

All Utilities
Yes

Income Includes

Parking
Yes

Operating Expense Includes

Utilities
Yes
Listing Office: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Pocono Real Estate Hawley
Last Updated: May - 04 - 2026
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