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428 Railroad Avenue, Scranton, PA 18505

Lackawanna County

Key Facts

6Beds
2Baths
1,600Sq Ft
1954Year Built
0.13Lot (acres)

Description

Turnkey investment opportunity in Scranton, PA! This 2-unit multifamily property features two, 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom units and is currently generating rental income with one unit occupied. The vacant unit offers immediate flexibility to maximize cash flow from day one.This property has been updated with new flooring, water hearer, and new roof, giving the next owner peace of mind and minimized near-term capital expenditure. Units have separate electric meters, keeping utility costs the responsibility of tenants and protecting your bottom line.Conveniently located in Scranton, with easy access to major employers, universities, downtown amenities, and I-81. Whether you're a seasoned investor or first-time buyer, this property is an ideal addition to any rental portfolio.

Property Information

Property Type

Residential Income

Sub-Type

Multi Family

Structure Type

Multi Family

Year Built

1954

Living Area

1,600 sq ft

Lot Size

0.13 acres

Lot Dimensions

28X201

Zoning

R1

Days on Market

14

MLS® Listing#

SC261842

Property Features

Appliances

Free-Standing Gas OvenRefrigeratorGas Water Heater

Cooling

Window Unit(s)

Heating

Forced AirNatural Gas

Flooring

OtherVinyl

Basement

Dirt Floor

Parking

On Street

Laundry

Washer Hookup

Patio

Front PorchRear Porch

Construction

Wood Siding

Foundation

Block

Roof

Shingle

Windows

Double Pane WindowsInsulated Windows

Utilities

Cable AvailableNatural Gas AvailableCable ConnectedWater ConnectedSewer ConnectedNatural Gas ConnectedElectricity Connected

Sewer

Public Sewer

Water Source

Public

Financial Details

Annual Taxes

$3,545

Tax year 2026

Assessed Value

$8,000

Parcel Number

15648010026

Directions

make left or right off Luzerne St. and home is on the right.

Affordability Calculator

$34,000

Estimated monthly payment

$905/mo

Principal $136,000 · Est. interest $189,732 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 36% below the area median.
  • Its price per sq ft is 17% below the area median.

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

Location

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Getting Around

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Somewhat Walkable

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Points of Interest in Scranton, PA

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Nearby Schools

  • South Scranton Intermediate School

    Secondary · 0.5 mi away

  • Frances Willard Elementary

    Elementary · 0.5 mi away

  • West Scranton High School

    Secondary · 0.7 mi away

  • St Stanislaus Elementary School

    Elementary · 0.7 mi away

  • All Saints Academy

    School · 0.8 mi away

  • West Scranton Intermediate School

    Secondary · 0.9 mi away

  • Bishop Hannan High School

    Secondary · 0.9 mi away

  • Wellkind School for Early Learners

    Elementary · 0.9 mi away

  • Freckles & Frills

    School · 0.9 mi away

  • Marian Catholic School

    School · 0.9 mi away

  • Scranton School District

    Elementary · 1.0 mi away

  • Charles Sumner Elementary School

    Elementary · 1.0 mi away

  • John G. Elementary School

    Elementary · 1.0 mi away

  • McNichols Plaza Elementary School

    Elementary · 1.1 mi away

  • Scranton High School

    Secondary · 1.1 mi away

  • Milton Eisner Yeshiva High School

    Secondary · 1.2 mi away

  • Scranton Hebrew Day School

    School · 1.2 mi away

  • Central City

    School · 1.3 mi away

  • Northeast Scranton Intermediate School

    Secondary · 1.3 mi away

  • John F. Kennedy Elementary School

    Elementary · 1.4 mi away

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Listing Courtesy: Berkshire Hathaway Home Services Preferred Properties - 5705851500

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