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    $274,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,900 Sq Ft

    550 Clay Ave Unit 8c, Scranton, PA 18510

    Wonderful 2/3 bedroom condo facing the city with the most amazing views ever!!! Master suite with Master bath and walk in closet. The third bedroom is set up as an office for those working from home. Lots of light and views from the 8th floor. Central air, electric heat and private all season room. Security building and fully maintained. Laundry in unit. Additional storage in basement.

    Ann Sheroda REALTY NETWORK GROUP

    550 Clay Ave Unit 8c, Scranton, PA 18510

Why Live in Minooka

Minooka, a neighborhood in Scranton, sits along US Route 11 where old railroad tracks meet the Lackawanna River, reflecting its industrial past with a mix of humble homes and local shops. The area offers a 10-minute commute to downtown Scranton, making it convenient for residents. Minooka features casual eateries like Diskin’s Saloon and Joyce’s Café, and the Minooka Pub, known for its trivia nights and happy hours. The Minooka Pastry Shop, established in 1979, remains a community staple. Residential streets extend from Route 11, showcasing well-kept homes in styles such as workers' cottages, foursquare, Colonial Revival, and contemporary split-level houses. The neighborhood is quieter with low traffic and crime rates comparable to the national average. Minooka is served by the Scranton School District, with schools like John F. Kennedy Elementary and Scranton High School, which offers a variety of extracurricular programs. The area has faced environmental challenges, including asbestos in school buildings, but ongoing cleanup initiatives are in place. Local parks, such as Cornell Park and Billy Barrett Park, provide ample recreational space, including playgrounds, fields, and a public pool. The Minooka and Lackawanna River Heritage Trail is popular for hiking and biking. Nearby, the Steamtown National Historic Site and The Electric City Trolley Museum highlight the region’s history. Community events like the Bonfire Fall Festival at the Scranton Iron Furnaces attract many visitors. Minooka is well-connected by major highways, bus routes, and is just 5 miles from Wilkes-Barre Scranton International Airport.

Home Trends in Minooka, PA

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$359,195
Median Single Family Sale Price
$544,900
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$326
Number of Homes for Sale
5
Last 12 months Home Sales
6
Months of Supply
10.00
Median List Price
$573,250
Median Change From 1st List Price
1%
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