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  • Price cut: $10.1K (8/7)
    $288,888

    940 Monroe Ave, Scranton, PA 18510

    6beds
    2,200sqft
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    $1,914/mo
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    Residential, Single Family Residence
    Built in 1950
    2,090 Square Feet Lot
    $283,700 Zestimate®
    $131/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Six bedroomsFlexible living spaceUpgraded electrical serviceGenerous living spaceUpdated lightingModern kitchen cabinetry
    Welcome to this move in ready single family home in Scranton's desirable and well established Hill Section. Featuring six bedrooms and flexible living space, this home is ideal for a large family or as an exceptional investment opportunity.Recent updates include an upgraded electrical service, a serviced and efficient heating system, modern kitchen cabinetry, updated lighting and new flooring in the bathrooms. The original hardwood floors have been preserved beneath the protective flooring with new moquette. Renovations were completed in compliance with certificates of occupancy and current rental permit. The basement features a washer/dryer hook-up, spacious storage and versatile space ideal for a workshop, home gym, rec room or future living space.The private back yard offers a welcoming retreat, perfect for relaxing or entertaining family and friends beneath a beautiful apple tree.Most furnishings may be included, providing a turnkey opportunity for owner-occupants or investors. The flexible floor plan is well suited for long term rentals or housing for medical professionals, university faculty or students and traveling healthcare professionals. Ideally located just minutes from downtown Scranton, the property is within walking distance to Moses Taylor hospital, the University of Scranton and a short drive to Marywood University. The home is also conveniently located near Scranton Hebrew Day School, Temple Hesed, St. Peter's Cathedral, Nay Aug Park, the YMCA of Scranton, restaurants, shopping, and the vibrant downtown business district. Elevated views overlooking the surrounding hills and mountains further enhance the property's appeal.Blending classic Hill Section character with quality updates, generous living space, and an exceptional location near hospitals, universities, schools, places of worship, parks, fitness facilities, and downtown Scranton, 940 Monroe Avenue presents a rare opportunity to own a versatile home with lasting value.
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    Listed by:

    Beth Ziccardi,

    Berkshire Hathaway Home Services Preferred Properties 570-585-1500,

    Robert J Vanston,

    Berkshire Hathaway Home Services Preferred Properties

    Source: GSBR as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: SC263334MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 6
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Rooms
      • Room types: Bathroom 1, Master Bedroom, Other Room, Living Room, Kitchen, Dining Room, Bedroom 6, Bedroom 5, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 1, Bathroom 2
      Primary bedroom
      • Area: 180 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12 x 15
      Bedroom 1
      • Area: 180 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12 x 15
      Bedroom 2
      • Area: 168 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12 x 14
      Bedroom 3
      • Area: 168 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12 x 14
      Bedroom 5
      • Area: 168 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 14 x 12
      Bedroom 6
      • Area: 143 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 11 x 13
      Bathroom 1
      • Area: 88 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 11 x 8
      Bathroom 2
      • Area: 24 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 6 x 4
      Dining room
      • Area: 238 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 14 x 17
      Kitchen
      • Area: 182 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13 x 14
      Living room
      • Area: 272 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 16 x 17
      Other
      • Area: 0 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 0 x 0
      Heating
      • Hot Water, Steam
      Cooling
      • None
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher
      Features
      • Storage
      • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
      • Basement: Unfinished
      • Attic: Finished
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,200
      • Total interior livable area: 2,200 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 2,200
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: Off Street
      Features
      • Stories: 3
      • Exterior features: Other
      Lot
      • Size: 2,090 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 30 x 70
      • Features: Back Yard
      Details
      • Parcel number: 14670020015
      • Zoning: R1

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Victorian
      • Property subtype: Residential, Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Asphalt, Shingle Siding
      • Foundation: Stone
      • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1950

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: Circuit Breakers
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Natural Gas Available

      Community & HOA

      Location
      • Region: Scranton

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $131/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $9,000
      • Annual tax amount: $2,787
      • Date on market: 7/11/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 36 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
      • Road surface type: Asphalt, Paved

        Estimated market value

        $283,700

        $270,000 - $298,000

        $1,955/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/7/2026Price change$288,888-3.4%$131/sqft
        Source: GSBR as distributed by MLS GRID #SC263334 Report a problem
        7/11/2026Listed for sale$299,000+45.1%$136/sqft
        Source: GSBR as distributed by MLS GRID #SC263334 Report a problem
        6/22/2026Listing removed$850
        Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
        6/19/2026Listed for rent$850-52.8%
        Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
        9/15/2025Sold$206,000-7%$94/sqft
        Source: GLVR #760823 Report a problem
        8/16/2025Pending sale$221,600$101/sqft
        Source: GLVR #760823 Report a problem
        7/10/2025Listed for sale$221,600-0.9%$101/sqft
        Source: GLVR #760823 Report a problem
        7/8/2025Listing removed$223,500$102/sqft
        Source: GLVR #753161 Report a problem
        6/27/2025Listed for sale$223,500$102/sqft
        Source: GLVR #753161 Report a problem
        6/18/2025Pending sale$223,500$102/sqft
        Source: GLVR #753161 Report a problem
        6/14/2025Price change$223,500-2.4%$102/sqft
        Source: GLVR #753161 Report a problem
        5/2/2025Price change$228,900-0.5%$104/sqft
        Source: GLVR #753161 Report a problem
        3/3/2025Listed for sale$230,000+48.4%$105/sqft
        Source: GLVR #753161 Report a problem
        12/19/2023Sold$155,000+3.4%$70/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        11/5/2023Listed for sale$149,900+41.4%$68/sqft
        Source: Luzerne County AOR #23-5347 Report a problem
        12/22/2021Sold$106,000+152.4%$48/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        7/10/2020Listing removed$1,800$1/sqft
        Source: Dwell Real Estate #20-2113 Report a problem
        6/17/2020Listed for rent$1,800$1/sqft
        Source: Dwell Real Estate #20-2113 Report a problem
        8/19/2019Sold$42,000$19/sqft
        Source: GSBR as distributed by MLS GRID #193525 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$3,184 +8.7%$9,000
        2024$2,929 $9,000
        2023$2,929 +82.7%$9,000
        2022$1,603 $9,000
        2021$1,603 -40.6%$9,000
        2020$2,697 +1.6%$9,000
        2018$2,656 +170.2%$9,000
        2017$983 $9,000
        2016-- $9,000
        2015-- $9,000
        2014$1,685 $9,000
        2013-- $9,000
        2012-- $9,000
        2011-- $9,000
        2010-- $9,000
        2009-- $9,000
        2008-- $9,000
        2007-- $9,000
        2006-- $9,000
        2005-- $9,000
        2004-- $9,000
        2003-- $9,000
        2002-- $9,000
        2000-- $9,000
        Find assessor info on the county website

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Pinebrook

        Getting around

        69 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        33 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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