940 Monroe Ave Scranton, PA 18510
Hill Section NeighborhoodEstimated payment $1,880/month
Highlights
- Wood Flooring
- Finished Attic
- Storage
- Victorian Architecture
- Living Room
- Dining Room
About This Home
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.
Listing Agent
Berkshire Hathaway Home Services Preferred Properties License #RS380998 Listed on: 07/10/2026
Co-Listing Agent
Berkshire Hathaway Home Services Preferred Properties License #RM046573A
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1950
Lot Details
- 2,091 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 30x70
- Back Yard
- Property is zoned R1
Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Victorian Architecture
- Stone Foundation
- Shingle Roof
- Asphalt Roof
- Shingle Siding
- Asphalt
Interior Spaces
- 2,200 Sq Ft Home
- 3-Story Property
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Storage
- Finished Attic
- Dishwasher
- Unfinished Basement
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 6 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Hot Water Heating System
- Heating System Uses Steam
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 14670020015
- Tax Block 40
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
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| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $23,551 | $147,200 | $27,750 | $119,450 |
| 2025 | $3,184 | $9,000 | $2,900 | $6,100 |
| 2024 | $2,929 | $9,000 | $2,900 | $6,100 |
| 2023 | $2,929 | $9,000 | $2,900 | $6,100 |
| 2022 | $2,865 | $9,000 | $2,900 | $6,100 |
| 2021 | $2,865 | $9,000 | $2,900 | $6,100 |
| 2020 | $2,817 | $9,000 | $2,900 | $6,100 |
| 2019 | $2,656 | $9,000 | $2,900 | $6,100 |
| 2018 | $2,656 | $9,000 | $2,900 | $6,100 |
| 2017 | $2,613 | $9,000 | $2,900 | $6,100 |
| 2016 | $983 | $9,000 | $2,900 | $6,100 |
| 2015 | $1,685 | $9,000 | $2,900 | $6,100 |
| 2014 | -- | $9,000 | $2,900 | $6,100 |
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/07/2026 08/07/26 | Price Changed | $288,888 | -3.4% | $131 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/10/2026 07/10/26 | For Sale | $299,000 | +45.1% | $136 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/15/2025 09/15/25 | Sold | $206,000 | -7.0% | $72 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 08/18/2025 08/18/25 | Off Market | $221,600 | -- | -- | |
| 08/16/2025 08/16/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 07/10/2025 07/10/25 | For Sale | $221,600 | 0.0% | $78 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/22/2020 07/22/20 | Rented | $21,600 | +1100.0% | -- | |
| 07/09/2020 07/09/20 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- | |
| 06/16/2020 06/16/20 | For Rent | $1,800 | 0.0% | -- | |
| 08/19/2019 08/19/19 | Sold | $42,000 | -4.5% | $19 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 07/25/2019 07/25/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 07/24/2019 07/24/19 | For Sale | $44,000 | -- | $20 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $206,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Deed | $155,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Deed | $106,000 | None Available | |
| Deed | $40,200 | None Available | |
| Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- |
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $199,820 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $100,750 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $105,000 | New Conventional |
Source: Greater Scranton Board of REALTORS®
MLS Number: GSBSC263334
APN: 14670020015
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