GOLDEN OPPORTUNITY! Secure this large home for a really affordable price. This former duplex now functions as a large single family home. Work is needed, so the list price reflects that. Can be converted back to a multi-family home, and the basement can be restored into a 3rd unit. Newer boiler. Nice covered front porch & rear deck. Get yourself a deal in this wild market before it's gone!
For sale
Price cut: $19.9K (8/9)
$170,000
434 Pear St, Scranton, PA 18505
7beds
3,915sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1930
3,484 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$43/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Nice covered front porchNewer boilerRear deck
- 71 days |
- 1,039 |
- 36 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
David Kuharchik 570-905-4300,
eXp Realty- Scranton/Wilkes-Barre 888-397-7352
Source: Luzerne County AOR,MLS#: 26-2637
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 7
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Description: First floor. Carpet. Chandelier.
- Level: First
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 12
Bedroom 2
- Description: Closet.
- Level: Second
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 12
Bedroom 3
- Description: Closet.
- Level: Second
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 10
Bedroom 4
- Description: Closet
- Level: Second
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 10
Bedroom 5
- Description: Closet
- Level: Second
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 12
Bedroom 6
- Description: Small bedroom or could be office
- Level: Second
- Area: 72 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6 x 12
Other
- Description: Finished attic space. Closet outside room.
- Level: Third
- Area: 165 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 15
Other
- Description: Shower.
- Level: First
- Area: 45 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 5 x 9
Full bathroom
- Description: Large full bathroom. Tub / shower combination. Tile floor.
- Level: Second
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 12
Full bathroom
- Description: NOTE: This full bathroom is NOT functional. It remains from when this was a duplex. Not included in home stats. Would need considerable work to restore.
- Level: Second
- Area: 36 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 3 x 12
Dining room
- Description: Wood vinyl floor. Chandiler
- Level: First
- Area: 195 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 15
Kitchen
- Description: Large. Eat-in. Tile floor.
- Level: First
- Area: 165 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 15
Laundry
- Description: Open laundry area.
- Level: First
- Area: 44 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 4 x 11
Living room
- Description: Large room. Wood vinyl floor.
- Level: First
- Area: 240 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 20
Heating
- Natural Gas, Baseboard
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Master Downstairs, Eat-in Kitchen
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Concrete,Partially Finished,Standard Entry Door
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,915
- Total interior livable area: 3,915 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,816
- Finished area below ground: 1,099
Property
Parking
- Parking features: None
Features
- Levels: Three Or More
- Patio & porch: Deck, Porch
Lot
- Size: 3,484 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 40X92
- Features: Corner Lot, Cleared, Level
Details
- Parcel number: 16706030014
- Zoning: Residential
- Zoning description: Residential
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Victorian
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum Siding
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Good
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1930
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Scranton
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $43/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $8,800
- Annual tax amount: $2,752
- Date on market: 6/6/2026
- Inclusions: Stove
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$1,686/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/9/2026 | Price change | $170,000-10.5%$43/sqft |
Source: Luzerne County AOR #26-2637 Report a problem | ||
| 7/14/2026 | Price change | $189,900-5%$49/sqft |
Source: Luzerne County AOR #26-2637 Report a problem | ||
| 6/6/2026 | Listed for sale | $199,900+640.4%$51/sqft |
Source: Luzerne County AOR #26-2637 Report a problem | ||
| 5/19/2000 | Sold | $27,000$7/sqft |
Source:  GSBR as distributed by MLS GRID #00725 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,752 +9.7% | $8,800 |
| 2024 | $2,510 | $8,800 |
| 2023 | $2,510 +198.5% | $8,800 |
| 2022 | $841 | $8,800 |
| 2021 | $841 -63.5% | $8,800 |
| 2020 | $2,303 +1.8% | $8,800 |
| 2018 | $2,263 +260.9% | $8,800 |
| 2017 | $627 | $8,800 |
| 2016 | -- | $8,800 |
| 2015 | -- | $8,800 |
| 2014 | $1,325 | $8,800 |
| 2013 | -- | $8,800 |
| 2012 | -- | $8,800 |
| 2011 | -- | $8,800 |
| 2010 | -- | $8,800 |
| 2009 | -- | $8,800 |
| 2008 | -- | $8,800 |
| 2007 | -- | $8,800 |
| 2006 | -- | $8,800 |
| 2005 | -- | $8,800 |
| 2004 | -- | $8,800 -2.2% |
| 2003 | -- | $9,000 |
| 2002 | -- | $9,000 |
| 2000 | -- | $9,000 |
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Neighborhood: South Side
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10South Scranton Intermediate SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 4/10West Scranton High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.5 mi
- 5/10McNichols Educational PlazaGrades: K-4Distance: 0.6 mi
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