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For sale
Price cut: $5K (7/22)
$125,000
437 Birch St, Scranton, PA 18505
2beds
747sqft
Residential, Single Family Residence
Built in 1920
871 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$167/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 136 days |
- 213 |
- 9 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Juan Baizan,
Dwell Real Estate C.S. Branch Office 570-871-0780
Source: GSBR as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: SC261326
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bathroom, Office, Living Room, Laundry, Kitchen, Foyer, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 1
Bedroom 1
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 11
Bedroom 2
- Area: 56 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8 x 7
Bathroom
- Area: 40 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 5 x 8
Dining room
- Area: 99 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9 x 11
Foyer
- Area: 66 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6 x 11
Kitchen
- Area: 108 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9 x 12
Laundry
- Area: 25 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 5 x 5
Living room
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 12
Office
- Area: 77 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 7
Heating
- Natural Gas, Steam
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Washer, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Free-Standing Electric Range, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Laminate Counters
- Flooring: Combination, Vinyl, Hardwood
- Basement: Dirt Floor,Storage Space,Unfinished
- Attic: Crawl Opening
- Fireplace features: None
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total structure area: 747
- Total interior livable area: 747 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 747
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Alley Access, Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Covered, Front Porch
- Exterior features: Private Entrance, Rain Gutters, Private Yard
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Wood
- Frontage length: 24.00
Lot
- Size: 871 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 24 x 40
- Features: Paved
Details
- Additional structures: None
- Parcel number: 15615030048
- Zoning: R
- Zoning description: Residential
- Other equipment: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Residential, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum Siding
- Foundation: Combination, Stone
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Natural Gas Connected, Water Connected, Sewer Connected, Electricity Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Restaurant, Street Lights, Sidewalks
Location
- Region: Scranton
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $167/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $88,850
- Annual tax amount: $1,943
- Date on market: 4/2/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 137 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Alley Paved
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$1,093/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/22/2026 | Price change | $125,000-3.8%$167/sqft |
Source:  GSBR as distributed by MLS GRID #SC261326 Report a problem | ||
| 4/2/2026 | Listed for sale | $129,999$174/sqft |
Source: GSBR as distributed by MLS GRID #SC261326 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,388 +8.6% | $9,500 |
| 2024 | $3,119 | $9,500 |
| 2023 | $3,119 +78.5% | $9,500 |
| 2022 | $1,747 | $9,500 |
| 2021 | $1,747 -39.2% | $9,500 |
| 2020 | $2,873 +1.6% | $9,500 |
| 2018 | $2,829 +166.2% | $9,500 |
| 2017 | $1,063 | $9,500 |
| 2016 | -- | $9,500 |
| 2015 | -- | $9,500 |
| 2014 | $1,821 | $9,500 |
| 2013 | -- | $9,500 |
| 2012 | -- | $9,500 |
| 2011 | -- | $9,500 |
| 2010 | -- | $9,500 |
| 2009 | -- | $9,500 |
| 2008 | -- | $9,500 |
| 2007 | -- | $9,500 |
| 2006 | -- | $9,500 |
| 2005 | -- | $9,500 |
| 2004 | -- | $9,500 |
| 2003 | -- | $9,500 |
| 2002 | -- | $9,500 |
| 2000 | -- | $9,500 |
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Neighborhood: The Flats
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10South Scranton Intermediate SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 0.2 mi
- 5/10Scranton High SchoolGrades: 7-12Distance: 1.4 mi
- 6/10John G Whittier #2Grades: K-4Distance: 0.5 mi
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