$217,000 - $246,000
RENTED JAN 15, 2025

537 Hickory St Unit 539 Scranton, PA 18505

South Side Neighborhood
2 Beds
1 Bath
1,012 Sq Ft
$231 Price per Sq Ft

Last Sold January 09, 2023

Last sale price $143,500 $142 Per Sq Ft

Est. 63% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,480/month

Highlights

  • Open Floorplan
  • No HOA
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Corner Lot
  • Enclosed Patio or Porch
  • 2-minute walk to Connors Park

About This Home

As of January 2025

Updated 2 bedroom rental with an open floor plan. Stainless steel appliances, large bathroom. Aesthetically pleasing with luxury vinyl flooring, recessed lighting and drywall. The location is ideal with accessibility to public transit, walking distance to center city and a public park nearby.

Last Agent to Rent the Property

Kelly Oltmann

ERA One Source Realty License #RS222424L Listed on: 12/02/2024

ERA One Source Realty

Last Renter's Agent

Kelly Oltmann

ERA One Source Realty License #RS222424L Listed on: 12/02/2024

ERA One Source Realty

Property Details

Home Type

  • Multi-Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1930

Lot Details

  • 1,307 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 45x45
  • 1 Common Wall
  • Corner Lot

Parking

  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Duplex
  • Split Level Home
  • Stone Foundation
  • Poured Concrete
  • Fire Rated Drywall
  • Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,012 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Doors
  • Living Room
  • Laundry closet
  • Unfinished Basement

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Electric Oven
  • Electric Cooktop
  • Microwave

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile
  • Luxury Vinyl Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Outdoor Features

  • Enclosed Patio or Porch
  • Rain Gutters

Location

  • City Lot

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • 101 to 200 Amp Service
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Security Deposit $1,350
  • Property Available on 11/15/24
  • Tenant pays for cable TV, telephone, electricity
  • The owner pays for gas, water, taxes, trash collection, repairs, sewer, hot water
  • Rent includes gas, sewer, water, trash collection
  • Assessor Parcel Number 15616040065
  • $7,000 per year additional tax assessments

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • 2 Units

Recreation

  • Community Playground

Property Details

Home Type

Multi-Family

Year Built

Built in 1930

Lot Details

0

Rental Info

  • Tenant Pays: Cable TV, Telephone, Electricity
  • Owner Pays: Gas, Water, Taxes, Trash Collection, Repairs, Sewer, Hot Water
  • Available Date: 2024-11-15
  • SecurityDeposit: 1350.00

Listing Details

  • Directions: From Pittston Ave turn south bound onto Hickory St. Property will be on the left approximately 1.5 blocks in.
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.03
  • Prop. Type: Residential Lease
  • Building Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1930
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Apartment
  • NumberUnfurnished: Unfurnished
  • ResoLaundryFeatures: Laundry Closet
  • ResoLotFeatures: City Lot, Corner Lot
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt
  • Inclusions: Use of the appliances in the unit.
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1012
  • Architectural Style: Split Level
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Reso Interior Features: Drywall, Open Floorplan, Eat-in Kitchen
  • New Construction: No
  • Reso Structure Type: Duplex
  • Financial Info Electric: 200 or Less Amp Service
  • AtticFeatures: Other
  • SchoolTaxAmount: 1034.94
  • EnhancedAcccessible: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: MultiFamily
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Electric Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator, Electric Oven
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Has Basement: Concrete, Unfinished
  • Flooring: Carpet, Luxury Vinyl, Ceramic Tile
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Door Features: ENERGY STAR Qualified Doors

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Shingle
  • Waterfront: No
  • Common Walls: 1 Common Wall
  • Construction Type: Unknown
  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters
  • Foundation Details: Stone
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Rear Porch, Porch, Enclosed

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: On Street

Utilities

  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Water Connected, Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Pets Allowed: No
  • Community Features: Playground
  • HOA Rent Includes: Gas, Sewer, Water, Trash Collection
  • Association: No

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Scranton

Lot Info

  • Zoning: R-2
  • Current Use: Investment
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Dimensions: 45X45
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Parcel #: 15616040065
  • Zoning Description: Residential

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units Total: 2

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2162.09
  • Tax Book Number: 202305605
  • Tax Other Annual Assessment Amount: 7000

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 12, 2024
Sold by
Inoa Santiago
Bought by
537-539 Hickory St Llc
Current Estimated Value
$233,864

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$180,000
Outstanding Balance
$178,329
Interest Rate
6.49%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$55,535

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 18, 2023
Sold by
Patel Nirav
Bought by
Inoa Santiago

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$133,500
Interest Rate
6.73%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 1, 2022
Closed on
Jan 4, 2023
Sold by
Tko Realty Llc
Bought by
Patel Nirav
Seller's Agent
Sara Baracaia
NASSER REAL ESTATE, INC.
Buyer's Agent
Michael Bell
LUZERNE COUNTY ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS
List Price
$135,000
Sold Price
$143,500
Premium/Discount to List
$8,500
6.3%
Views
16

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
20.41%
Original Mortgage
$107,625
Interest Rate
6.58%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 9, 2010
Sold by
Jenkins Joel E and Jenkins Donna A
Bought by
Tko Realty Llc
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
537-539 Hickory St Llc $225,000 None Listed On Document
Inoa Santiago $178,000 None Listed On Document
Patel Nirav $143,500 --
Tko Realty Llc $18,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open 537-539 Hickory St Llc $180,000
Previous Owner Inoa Santiago $133,500
Previous Owner Patel Nirav $107,625
Previous Owner Tko Realty Llc $1,000,000
Previous Owner Tko Realty Llc $75,000
Previous Owner Jenkins Joel E $18,000
Previous Owner Jenkins Joel E $85,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
01/15/2025 01/15/25 Rented $16,200 +1100.0% --
01/07/2025 01/07/25 Under Contract -- -- --
11/11/2024 11/11/24 For Rent $1,350 0.0% --
01/09/2023 01/09/23 Sold $143,500 +6.3% $68 / Sq Ft
11/03/2022 11/03/22 Pending -- -- --
11/01/2022 11/01/22 For Sale $135,000 -- $64 / Sq Ft
Source: Greater Scranton Board of REALTORS®

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $2,466 $7,000 $2,200 $4,800
2024 $2,267 $7,000 $2,200 $4,800
2023 $2,267 $7,000 $2,200 $4,800
2022 $2,218 $7,000 $2,200 $4,800
2021 $2,218 $7,000 $2,200 $4,800
2020 $2,180 $7,000 $2,200 $4,800
2019 $2,055 $7,000 $2,200 $4,800
2018 $2,055 $7,000 $2,200 $4,800
2017 $2,023 $7,000 $2,200 $4,800
2016 $0 $7,000 $2,200 $4,800
2015 $1,556 $7,000 $2,200 $4,800
2014 -- $7,000 $2,200 $4,800
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Kelly Oltmann

    Landlord's Agent in 2025

    Kelly Oltmann

    ERA One Source Realty

    (570) 209-6031

    8 in this area

    94 Total Sales

    Kelly Oltmann
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    Seller's Agent in 2023

    Sara Baracaia

    NASSER REAL ESTATE, INC.

    (570) 342-4115

    1 in this area

    4 Total Sales

    Sara Baracaia
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    Buyer's Agent in 2023

    Michael Bell

    LUZERNE COUNTY ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS

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Map

Source: Greater Scranton Board of REALTORS®

MLS Number: GSBSC6159

Greater Scranton Board of REALTORS®

APN: 15616040065

Pennsylvania Lackawanna County Scranton 18505 South Side

537 Hickory St Unit 539, Scranton, PA

This home is located at 537 Hickory St Unit 539, Scranton, PA 18505 since 02 December 2024 and is currently priced at $233,864. This property was built in 1930. 537 Hickory St Unit 539 is a home located in Lackawanna County with nearby schools including John G. Whittier Elementary School, South Scranton Intermediate, and Scranton High School.

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