Welcome to 540 Wales Street--nestled on a quiet, low-traffic street, this brick-front ranch offers exceptional privacy and outdoor space. Situated on a spacious lot with an additional 25x188 side yard which backs up to miles of wooded land, the property provides a serene and natural setting perfect for relaxation or recreation. Enjoy peaceful mornings in the screened-in porch, afternoons in the pool, or family fun in the expansive yard. With off-street parking, a garage, and a layout designed for easy living, this home combines comfort, space, and privacy in a truly special location
Sold for $228,500
$228,500
540 Wales St, Scranton, PA 18508
3beds
1,260sqft
Residential, Single Family Residence
Built in 1965
0.32 Acres Lot
$244,900 Zestimate®
$181/sqft
$1,668 Estimated rent
Home value
$244,900
$208,000 - $289,000
$1,668/mo
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Brick-front ranchExpansive yardSpacious lotQuiet low-traffic streetExceptional privacyScreened-in porchOutdoor space
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Listed by:
Christian Saunders,
Christian Saunders Real Estate
Bought with:
Thomas Exeter, RS353357
Christian Saunders Real Estate
Lindsay Perez, RS375734
Christian Saunders Real Estate
Source: GSBR as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: SC252176
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 1
- Area: 126 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9 x 14
Bedroom 2
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 10
Bedroom 3
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 13
Bathroom 1
- Area: 80 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8 x 10
Dining room
- Area: 126 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9 x 14
Family room
- Area: 260 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 20
Kitchen
- Area: 200 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 20
Living room
- Area: 247 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 19
Heating
- Baseboard
Cooling
- Ductless
Appliances
- Included: None
Features
- See Remarks
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile
- Basement: Partially Finished
- Attic: Crawl Opening
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,260
- Total interior livable area: 1,260 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,155
- Finished area below ground: 105
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Asphalt, Concrete
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Stories: 1
- Exterior features: Private Yard
Lot
- Size: 0.32 Acres
- Dimensions: 50 x 191 x 50 x 190
- Features: See Remarks
Details
- Parcel number: 12316010020
- Zoning: Residential
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Residential, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum Siding, Brick Veneer
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Raised
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1965
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Electricity Connected
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Scranton
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/10/2025 | Sold | $228,500-2.7%$181/sqft |
Source:  GSBR as distributed by MLS GRID #SC252176 Report a problem | ||
| 6/10/2025 | Pending sale | $234,900$186/sqft |
Source: GSBR as distributed by MLS GRID #SC252176 Report a problem | ||
| 5/27/2025 | Price change | $234,900-6%$186/sqft |
Source: GSBR as distributed by MLS GRID #SC252176 Report a problem | ||
| 5/8/2025 | Listed for sale | $249,900$198/sqft |
Source: GSBR as distributed by MLS GRID #SC252176 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,982 +9.8% | $13,000 |
| 2024 | $3,626 | $13,000 |
| 2023 | $3,626 +237.9% | $13,000 |
| 2022 | $1,073 | $13,000 |
| 2021 | $1,073 -67.7% | $13,000 |
| 2020 | $3,325 +1.8% | $13,000 |
| 2018 | $3,265 +284.8% | $13,000 |
| 2017 | $848 | $13,000 |
| 2016 | -- | $13,000 |
| 2015 | -- | $13,000 |
| 2014 | $2,040 | $13,000 |
| 2013 | -- | $13,000 |
| 2012 | -- | $13,000 |
| 2011 | -- | $13,000 |
| 2010 | -- | $13,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $13,000 |
| 2008 | -- | $13,000 |
| 2007 | -- | $13,000 |
| 2006 | -- | $13,000 |
| 2005 | -- | $13,000 |
| 2004 | -- | $13,000 |
| 2003 | -- | $13,000 |
| 2002 | -- | $13,000 |
| 2000 | -- | $13,000 |
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Neighborhood: Providence
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Neil Armstrong #40Grades: K-4Distance: 1.1 mi
- 5/10Scranton High SchoolGrades: 7-12Distance: 2.2 mi
- 3/10Northeast Intermediate SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 2.4 mi
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