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968 Prescott Avenue, Scranton, PA 18510

Lackawanna County

Key Facts

4,475Sq Ft
1965Year Built
0.22Lot (acres)

Description

Premier redevelopment opportunity with architectural presence.Positioned n a highly visible, high traffic location, this former banking institution offers exceptional potential for redevelopment or custom build out. Situated on a desirable commercial corridor, the property benefits from strong exposure and convenient access, making it ideal for variety of business uses. The interior has been fully cleared with floors removed, presenting a blank slate for investors, developers, or owner-users seeking flexibility in design. The existing structure provides solid construction and the unique character of a former institution, offering possibilities for retail, medical, or mixed use conversion. The property includes a dedicated 15 car parking lot, ensuring ample on site parking for staff and customers. Its prime location and and adaptable layout make it a standout opportunity for those looking to create a customized commercial space in a sought after area. Endless potential to reimagine and maximize value, bring your vision and transform this space into your next successful venture.

Property Information

Property Type

Commercial Sale

Sub-Type

Business

Year Built

1965

Living Area

4,475 sq ft

Lot Size

0.22 acres

Lot Dimensions

120X80

Zoning

C1

Days on Market

48

MLS® Listing#

SC261622

Property Features

Exterior

Other

Heating

Oil

Flooring

NoneSee Remarks

Parking

Parking LotAttached

Lot Features

See Remarks

Sewer

Public Sewer

Water Source

Public

Financial Details

Annual Taxes

$659

Tax year 2025

Assessed Value

$30,360

Parcel Number

14618070048

Directions

From Blakely St;Left onto Prescott, .5 mile building on left

Affordability Calculator

$110,000

Estimated monthly payment

$2,927/mo

Principal $440,000 · Est. interest $613,839 over 30 yrs

Neighborhood Market Statistics

How this home compares to active listings in Scranton, PA

$264,894
Median Listing Price
60
Median Days on Market
1,956
Median Sq Ft
$128
Median Price / Sq Ft
167
Active Listings
  • This home’s price is 108% above the area median.
  • Its price per sq ft is 4% below the area median.

Market statistics compiled from active EXIT Realty® and MLS listings in Scranton, PA.

Location

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Points of Interest in Scranton, PA

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Nearby Schools

  • William Prescott Elementary School

    Elementary · 0.2 mi away

  • Scranton Hebrew Day School

    School · 0.7 mi away

  • Central City

    School · 0.7 mi away

  • Neiu 19

    School · 0.7 mi away

  • Northeast Scranton Intermediate School

    Secondary · 0.7 mi away

  • St. Mary of Mt. Carmel School

    School · 0.8 mi away

  • Scranton Preparatory School

    School · 0.8 mi away

  • Scranton School District

    Elementary · 1.0 mi away

  • Bishop Hannan High School

    Secondary · 1.1 mi away

  • Marian Catholic School

    School · 1.1 mi away

  • St Paul's School

    School · 1.1 mi away

  • John G. Elementary School

    Elementary · 1.2 mi away

  • HCHS

    School · 1.2 mi away

  • Holy Cross High School

    Secondary · 1.2 mi away

  • Dunmore School District

    School · 1.3 mi away

  • Dunmore High School

    Secondary · 1.3 mi away

  • Dunmore Elementary Center

    Elementary · 1.3 mi away

  • Scranton State School for Deaf

    School · 1.3 mi away

  • Milton Eisner Yeshiva High School

    Secondary · 1.3 mi away

  • Bancroft Elementary School

    Elementary · 1.4 mi away

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Listing Courtesy: Christian Saunders Real Estate C.S. Branch - 8003724222

Presented by: Rita Tischler

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