Welcome to this beautiful, modern 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home on the edge of south Scranton. The open, airy layout is filled with natural light and features exposed brick, granite counters, vinyl plank flooring, and updated finishes throughout. Both bathrooms offer spa-like touches with stylish tilework, modern vanities, and premium fixtures. Two bedrooms and the laundry are conveniently located on the first floor. This property also has plenty of on-street parking and a small yard for easy maintenance. Call for your showing today!
For sale
$279,900
955 E Elm St, Scranton, PA 18505
4beds
1,600sqft
Residential, Single Family Residence
Built in 1897
3,484 Square Feet Lot
$272,900 Zestimate®
$175/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Stylish tileworkPlenty of on-street parkingPremium fixturesUpdated finishes throughoutExposed brickFilled with natural lightOpen airy layout
- 179 days |
- 236 |
- 16 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Gladys L DeSavino,
Levy Realty Group 570-636-7160
Source: GSBR as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: SC260667
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Bathroom 1, Other Room, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 1, Bathroom 2
Bedroom 1
- Description: Luxury V
- Area: 99 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 9
Bedroom 2
- Description: Luxury V
- Area: 99 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 9
Bedroom 3
- Description: Luxury V
- Area: 352 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22 x 16
Bedroom 4
- Description: Luxury V
- Area: 224 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16 x 14
Bathroom 1
- Description: Tile, Bathtub
- Area: 45 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9 x 5
Bathroom 2
- Description: Tile, Walk In Shower
- Area: 50 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 5
Other
- Description: Kitchen/Living Room, Luxury V
- Area: 323 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17 x 19
Heating
- Baseboard, Ductless, Natural Gas, Hot Water, Electric
Cooling
- Ductless
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Water Heater, Washer/Dryer Stacked, Electric Range, Electric Oven
Features
- Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters
- Flooring: Laminate, Tile, Luxury Vinyl
- Basement: Concrete,Unfinished
- Attic: None
- Fireplace features: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,600
- Total interior livable area: 1,600 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,600
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Stories: 2
- Exterior features: Smart Lock(s)
- Fencing: None
- Frontage length: 40.00
Lot
- Size: 3,484 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 40 x 90
- Features: Corner Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 16708050020
- Zoning: R1
- Zoning description: Residential
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Residential, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stone
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1897
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Scranton
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $175/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $7,500
- Annual tax amount: $2,315
- Date on market: 2/20/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 120 days
- Listing terms: Cash,VA Loan,FHA,Conventional
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Alley Paved, Paved
Estimated market value
$272,900
$259,000 - $287,000
$2,071/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/20/2026 | Listed for sale | $279,900-3.1%$175/sqft |
Source:  GSBR as distributed by MLS GRID #SC260667 Report a problem | ||
| 5/8/2025 | Listing removed | $289,000$181/sqft |
Source: GSBR as distributed by MLS GRID #SC5820 Report a problem | ||
| 4/1/2025 | Listing removed | $2,500$2/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem | ||
| 1/9/2025 | Listed for rent | $2,500$2/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem | ||
| 11/9/2024 | Listed for sale | $289,000+189%$181/sqft |
Source: GSBR as distributed by MLS GRID #SC5820 Report a problem | ||
| 2/29/2024 | Sold | $100,000-10.7%$63/sqft |
Source: GSBR as distributed by MLS GRID #SC831 Report a problem | ||
| 1/31/2024 | Pending sale | $112,000$70/sqft |
Source: GSBR as distributed by MLS GRID #SC831 Report a problem | ||
| 1/29/2024 | Listed for sale | $112,000$70/sqft |
Source: GSBR as distributed by MLS GRID #SC831 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,316 +9.8% | $7,500 |
| 2024 | $2,110 | $7,500 |
| 2023 | $2,110 +221.5% | $7,500 |
| 2022 | $656 | $7,500 |
| 2021 | $656 -66.1% | $7,500 |
| 2020 | $1,935 +1.8% | $7,500 |
| 2018 | $1,901 +275.2% | $7,500 |
| 2017 | $507 | $7,500 |
| 2016 | -- | $7,500 |
| 2015 | -- | $7,500 |
| 2014 | $1,054 | $7,500 |
| 2013 | -- | $7,500 |
| 2012 | -- | $7,500 |
| 2011 | -- | $7,500 |
| 2010 | -- | $7,500 |
| 2009 | -- | $7,500 |
| 2008 | -- | $7,500 |
| 2007 | -- | $7,500 |
| 2006 | -- | $7,500 |
| 2005 | -- | $7,500 |
| 2004 | -- | $7,500 |
| 2003 | -- | $7,500 |
| 2002 | -- | $7,500 |
| 2000 | -- | $7,500 |
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Neighborhood: South Side
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10McNichols Educational PlazaGrades: K-4Distance: 0.2 mi
- 4/10South Scranton Intermediate SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 4/10West Scranton High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.9 mi
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