Investor Opportunity in West Scranton!This 3-bedroom, 1-bath home is a true value-add project with significant renovation needs and is best suited for investors, contractors, flippers, or experienced buyers. The property is currently condemned by the City of Scranton, is missing a heating system, and is in distressed condition. The home will require substantial repairs and improvements before it can be occupied.Being sold strictly AS-IS. Seller will make no repairs. Buyers are responsible for conducting their own due diligence regarding the property's condition, code requirements, permits, and any steps necessary to restore occupancy.With the right vision and investment, this property offers strong potential as a fix-and-flip, rental property, or long-term investment. Contact the listing agent for additional information and to schedule a showing.
For sale
$125,000
231 Putnam St, Scranton, PA 18508
3beds
1,250sqft
Residential, Single Family Residence
Built in 1960
3,484 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$100/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 77 days |
- 903 |
- 52 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Noah John Donahue,
Nisk Real Estate 844-855-6475,
Nicholas G. Somerville,
Nisk Real Estate
Source: GSBR as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: SC262521
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bathroom 1, Living Room, Kitchen, Dining Room, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 1
Bedroom 1
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 12
Bedroom 2
- Area: 140 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 10
Bedroom 3
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 10
Bathroom 1
- Area: 80 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 8
Dining room
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 12
Kitchen
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 12
Living room
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 12
Heating
- Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: None
- Laundry: See Remarks
Features
- See Remarks
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Hardwood, Combination
- Basement: Bath/Stubbed,Storage Space,Partially Finished
- Attic: Floored,Walk Up
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,250
- Total interior livable area: 1,250 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,250
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: No Garage, On Street, Off Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Exterior features: Private Yard, Rain Gutters
- Fencing: Back Yard
Lot
- Size: 3,484 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 131 x 22 x 56 x 7 x 74 x 27
- Features: See Remarks
Details
- Parcel number: 1341204002001
- Zoning: R1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Residential, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Concrete, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Combination
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1960
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: See Remarks
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Scranton
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $100/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $10,000
- Annual tax amount: $2,517
- Date on market: 5/30/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 70 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
Zestimate®
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Rent Zestimate®
$1,423/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/30/2026 | Listed for sale | $125,000+0.1%$100/sqft |
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| 1/15/2026 | Listing removed | $124,900$100/sqft |
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| 10/31/2025 | Listed for sale | $124,900$100/sqft |
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| 10/31/2025 | Listing removed | $124,900$100/sqft |
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| 8/25/2025 | Pending sale | $124,900$100/sqft |
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| 8/22/2025 | Listed for sale | $124,900$100/sqft |
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| 7/26/2025 | Pending sale | $124,900$100/sqft |
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| 7/23/2025 | Listed for sale | $124,900$100/sqft |
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| 6/13/2025 | Pending sale | $124,900$100/sqft |
Source: PMAR #PM-131931 Report a problem | ||
| 6/11/2025 | Listed for sale | $124,900$100/sqft |
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| 5/17/2025 | Pending sale | $124,900$100/sqft |
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| 5/7/2025 | Listed for sale | $124,900-30.6%$100/sqft |
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| 2/9/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 1/29/2024 | Price change | $180,000-5.3%$144/sqft |
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| 1/23/2024 | Listed for sale | $190,000+58.3%$152/sqft |
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| 7/31/2023 | Sold | $120,000+0.8%$96/sqft |
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| 6/20/2023 | Pending sale | $119,000$95/sqft |
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| 6/7/2023 | Listed for sale | $119,000$95/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,111 +9.7% | $10,000 |
| 2024 | $2,836 | $10,000 |
| 2023 | $2,836 +207.8% | $10,000 |
| 2022 | $921 | $10,000 |
| 2021 | $921 -64.6% | $10,000 |
| 2020 | $2,602 +1.8% | $10,000 |
| 2018 | $2,556 +266.8% | $10,000 |
| 2017 | $697 | $10,000 |
| 2016 | -- | $10,000 |
| 2015 | -- | $10,000 |
| 2014 | $1,535 | $10,000 |
| 2013 | -- | $10,000 |
| 2012 | -- | $10,000 |
| 2011 | -- | $10,000 |
| 2010 | -- | $10,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $10,000 |
| 2008 | -- | $10,000 |
| 2007 | -- | $10,000 |
| 2006 | -- | $10,000 |
| 2005 | -- | $10,000 |
| 2004 | -- | $10,000 |
| 2003 | -- | $10,000 |
| 2002 | -- | $10,000 |
| 2000 | -- | $10,000 |
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Neighborhood: Providence
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Neil Armstrong #40Grades: K-4Distance: 0.2 mi
- 5/10Scranton High SchoolGrades: 7-12Distance: 1.3 mi
- 3/10Northeast Intermediate SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 1.6 mi
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