Sold870d on marketHistoric · 106 yrs
637-639 E Elm St
Scranton, PA, 18505 • South Side • Lackawanna County
$154,000
$55/sqft
4Beds
2Baths
2,800Sqft
0.06 acLot
1920Built
Property DNA
Character Home
Built 1920 · 106 years of history
Market activity
Demand and pricing signals for this listing
2 views
People checking out this listing
870 days on market
Established listing
$55/sqft
Price per square foot
About this home
Multi Family · Built 1920 · Historic
Welcome to South Side Scranton, where this exceptional duplex stands as a testament to the charm of the area. Perfectly maintained and designed for comfortable living, this duplex offers two 2-bedroom, 1-bath units with separate electric, separate heat, and a spacious backyard! Whether you're looking for a comfortable home with rental income potential or a savvy investment in the community, this well-maintained duplex is a must-see. Explore the possibilities and make this gem your own. Showings on Tuesdays from 4-7pm. Can be purchased in conjunction with 805 S Keyser Ave., Semi-Modern Kitchen: Y, Tax Information: Available, Kitchen: SemiMod, Baths: SemiMod, SqFt Fin - 3rd: 0.00, SqFt Fin - Main: 1400.00, SqFt Fin - 2nd: 1400.00, Additional Info: All information approximate - not guaranteed or warranted. Buyers to do due diligence.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$1,009/month
Principal & Interest$804
Property Tax$154
Insurance$51
Down payment20% ($30,800)
3%50%
Est. 6.81% rate · 30yr fixed · $123,200 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeMulti Family
Year Built1920
HeatingElectric, Oil
CoolingNone
ParkingOpen Parking
Property
Home typeMulti Family
Sub-typeMulti Family
Year built1920
Stories2
Systems
HeatingElectric, Oil
CoolingNone
RoofComposition,Wood
ConstructionWood Siding
Water / SewerPublic / Public Sewer
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingNone, On Street
BasementFull
Lot2,613 sqft
Location & Tax
NeighborhoodSouth Side
Annual tax$2,697
Parcel16708010005
Features & details
8 categories of property features
Interior Features
Appliances
Range
Refrigerator
Heating
Electric
Oil
Cooling
None
Laundry
Gas Dryer Hookup
None
Exterior Features
Parking
None
On Street
Construction
Wood Siding
Lot Features
Rectangular Lot
Community
None
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusSold
Days on market870
Est. rent$1,386/mo
Tax rate1.40%
Price/sqft$55
On marketDec 6, 2023
PostedDec 6, 2023
Last sold$154,000
MLS updatedSep 10, 2024
Tour days6
Views2
How are the schools in Scranton?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Scranton, PA, 18505
Price history
5 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Nov 21, 2023Sold$154,000$55GSBR as distributed by MLS GRID
Oct 18, 2023Pending Sale$159,000$57GSBR as distributed by MLS GRID
Sep 28, 2023Sold$95,000$34Public Record
Sep 21, 2023Listed For Sale$159,000$57GSBR as distributed by MLS GRID
Oct 12, 2005Sold$93,500$33GSBR as distributed by MLS GRID
Sold$154,000
Nov 21, 2023•$55/sqft•GSBR as distributed by MLS GRID
Pending Sale$159,000
Oct 18, 2023•$57/sqft•GSBR as distributed by MLS GRID
Sold$95,000
Sep 28, 2023•$34/sqft•Public Record
Listed For Sale$159,000
Sep 21, 2023•$57/sqft•GSBR as distributed by MLS GRID
Sold$93,500
Oct 12, 2005•$33/sqft•GSBR as distributed by MLS GRID
Tax history
23 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 10, 2024$2,698$9,000
Apr 10, 2023$2,698$9,000
Apr 10, 2022$1,128$9,000
Apr 10, 2021$1,128$9,000
Apr 10, 2020$2,479$9,000
Apr 10, 2018$2,437$9,000
Apr 10, 2017$764$9,000
Apr 10, 2016—$9,000
Apr 10, 2015—$9,000
Apr 10, 2014$1,807$9,000
Apr 10, 2013—$9,000
Apr 10, 2012—$9,000
Apr 10, 2011—$9,000
Apr 10, 2010—$9,000
Apr 10, 2009—$9,000
Apr 10, 2008—$9,000
Apr 10, 2007—$9,000
Apr 10, 2006—$9,000
Apr 10, 2005—$9,000
Apr 10, 2004—$9,000
Apr 10, 2003—$11,500
Apr 10, 2002—$16,500
Apr 10, 2000—$16,500
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Scranton, PA • Lackawanna County
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Nearby zip codes
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