Bring your tool box and bring life back to this spacious 4 bed/2 bath home. Home is has potential to be brought back to it's original beauty. Home is gutted, so bring your ideas and creativity.
Great investment property to add to your portfolio. House is condemned by the City of Scranton due to house being currently unfit for human occupancy. House has good bones. Schedule your showing today.
For sale
$95,000
1436 Church Ave, Scranton, PA 18508
4beds
1,800sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1059
8,712 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$53/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 338 days |
- 511 |
- 17 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Amy D Bellis 973-945-3652,
Smart Way America Realty 570-371-5173
Source: PMAR,MLS#: PM-135865
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Living room
- Description: Home is Gutted
- Level: First
- Area: 400
- Dimensions: 20 x 20
Heating
- Electric
Cooling
- Gas
Appliances
- Included: Water Heater, None
Features
- See Remarks
- Flooring: Wood
- Has fireplace: No
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,800
- Total interior livable area: 1,800 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 900
- Finished area below ground: 900
Property
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck
Lot
- Size: 8,712 Square Feet
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 13416020044
- Zoning description: Residential
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum Siding
- Roof: Fiberglass
Condition
- Year built: 1059
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Scranton
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $53/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $7,000
- Annual tax amount: $2,298
- Date on market: 9/20/2025
- Listing terms: Cash
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$1,621/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/24/2026 | Price change | $95,000-5%$53/sqft |
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| 9/20/2025 | Listed for sale | $100,000+25%$56/sqft |
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| 6/20/2025 | Sold | $80,000+21.2%$44/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 5/21/2024 | Sold | $66,000+20%$37/sqft |
Source: PMAR #PM-114639 Report a problem | ||
| 4/26/2024 | Listed for sale | $55,000+41%$31/sqft |
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| 11/6/2023 | Sold | $39,000-22%$22/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
| 9/14/2023 | Listed for sale | $50,000-33.3%$28/sqft |
Source: Luzerne County AOR #23-4377 Report a problem | ||
| 5/12/2020 | Listing removed | $975$1/sqft |
Source: Parasole Property Management Associates LP Report a problem | ||
| 3/24/2020 | Listed for rent | $975+21.9%$1/sqft |
Source: Parasole Property Management Associates LP Report a problem | ||
| 4/21/2016 | Listing removed | $800+6.7% |
Source: workhorsecontracting Report a problem | ||
| 1/13/2014 | Listing removed | $750 |
Source: LID#RB066772 Report a problem | ||
| 11/12/2013 | Listed for rent | $750 |
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| 12/3/2012 | Listing removed | $750 |
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| 11/21/2012 | Listed for rent | $750 |
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| 3/20/2012 | Listing removed | $750 |
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| 2/12/2012 | Listed for rent | $750 |
Source: Landmark Management Services,Inc Report a problem | ||
| 10/6/2006 | Sold | $75,000+29.3%$42/sqft |
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| 2/23/2006 | Sold | $58,000+56.8%$32/sqft |
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| 3/12/1999 | Sold | $37,000$21/sqft |
Source:  GSBR as distributed by MLS GRID #021698 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,131 +9.9% | $7,000 |
| 2024 | $1,940 | $7,000 |
| 2023 | $1,940 +251.5% | $7,000 |
| 2022 | $552 | $7,000 |
| 2021 | $552 -69% | $7,000 |
| 2020 | $1,779 +1.9% | $7,000 |
| 2018 | $1,746 +292.5% | $7,000 |
| 2017 | $445 | $7,000 |
| 2016 | -- | $7,000 |
| 2015 | -- | $7,000 |
| 2014 | $1,264 | $7,000 |
| 2013 | -- | $7,000 |
| 2012 | -- | $7,000 |
| 2011 | -- | $7,000 |
| 2010 | -- | $7,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $7,000 |
| 2008 | -- | $7,000 |
| 2007 | -- | $7,000 |
| 2006 | -- | $7,000 |
| 2005 | -- | $7,000 |
| 2004 | -- | $7,000 |
| 2003 | -- | $7,000 |
| 2002 | -- | $7,000 |
| 2000 | -- | $7,000 |
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Neighborhood: Providence
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Neil Armstrong #40Grades: K-4Distance: 0.1 mi
- 5/10Scranton High SchoolGrades: 7-12Distance: 1.1 mi
- 3/10Northeast Intermediate SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 1.4 mi
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