224 Prospect Ave, Scranton, PA 18505
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OFF MARKET
  • 6 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 2,000 sqft

224 Prospect Ave, Scranton, PA 18505

Downtown

Home Highlights

Multi-Family
Built in 1950
2,000 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools2 Elementary Schools2 Middle Schools1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

Large 6 bedroom available in South Scranton. This half double has a living room, dining room and an additional family room for more entertainment. Private yard and washer and dryer hook in the basement available.Connors park is right at your backyard. No utilities included and no section 8.2 pets max allowed, no more than 50lbs each and there will be a non-refundable pet deposit as well as additional monthly pet fees.Applications are required and non-refundable. There is a $40 nonrefundable application fee. Credit, background, identification, income and eviction is checked. Monthly income should be 2.5X the rent amount and credit score 600 or more. Se habla espanol
224 Prospect Ave, Scranton, PA 18505 is a 6 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,000 sqft multi-family in Downtown, built in 1950. It last sold for $310,000 on Jul 1, 2024 (16,216% above the $1,900 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in March 2025 with an asking price of $1,900 per month. That rental listing was removed on March 24, 2025. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate rent is $1,678/month.

Home Details for 224 Prospect Ave

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas, SteamAir ConditioningCooling System: Air Conditioner, Ceiling FanHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 3Floors: Hardwood
Appliances & Utilities
Refrigerator

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1950
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Multi Family

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: Contact For Details

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Lawn
Parking & Garage
Parking: Street Parking

Comparable Sales for 224 Prospect Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.10
Multi-Family Home
$257,500
03/20/26
5
3
2,800 sqft
0.17
Multi-Family Home
$238,000
10/17/25
5
2
1,850 sqft
0.08
Multi-Family Home
$200,000
07/20/26
4
2
2,172 sqft
0.19
Multi-Family Home
$235,000
10/24/25
6
3
2,250 sqft
0.40
Multi-Family Home
$262,000
05/05/26
4
2
1,800 sqft
0.22
Multi-Family Home
$380,000
07/31/26
6
3
4,080 sqft
0.40
Multi-Family Home
$244,000
12/02/25
4
2
2,228 sqft
0.29
Multi-Family Home
$324,000
06/30/26
6
3
3,078 sqft
0.37
Multi-Family Home
$237,350
10/29/25
6
2.5
2,484 sqft
0.42
Multi-Family Home
$265,000
10/30/25
6
3
2,602 sqft

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Rental Market Trends in Downtown

Last updated Sep 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$1,678/mo
Average rent
$1.7K
$295
MoM
Available listings
21
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Around this home

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Neighborhood Overview

Neighborhood stats provided by third party data sources.

What Locals Say about Downtown

At least 27 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 89 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 83 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 76 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 74 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 69 % Say car is needed

  • 66 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 58 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 56 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 48 % Say parking is easy

  • 48 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 47 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 46 % Say kids play outside

  • 44 % Say there's wildlife

  • 44 % Say it's quiet

  • 42 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 33 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Lena Fuller
    "I’ve lived here since 2001 from NJ with my late husband and our 3 children who are now adults and parents and also live in various locations in Scranton and it’s not bad in Scranton their is some people that do bad things in Scranton. "
  • Zaza V.
    "I can tell u what those who own no dogs do not like - majority of those who walk dogs do not bag poo behind their dogs ... you may accidentally step into one at night "
  • Artist.w80
    "The downtown area is very bustling. Not recommended for raising a family . Try the Hill section, it has a better atmosphere "
  • Christopher M.
    "Fun downtown events for the family. Events in the parks for families and kids and even pets. That’s the only good part "
  • Madelena P.
    "I go to school here that’s about it. It’s popular for students. It doesn’t feel all that safe, but what makes it unique is the federal building that’s right next to the county court house "

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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Mar 24, 2025
Source: GSBR as distributed by MLS GRID #SC250955
ListingRemoved
$1,900
Mar 8, 2025
Source: GSBR as distributed by MLS GRID #SC250955
Listed For Rent
$1,900
Jul 1, 2024
Source: N/A
Sold
$310,000
Oct 5, 2000
Source: GSBR as distributed by MLS GRID #008812
Sold
$51,385

Frequently asked questions about 224 Prospect Ave

  • What is the price history for 224 Prospect Ave?
    224 Prospect Ave in Scranton, PA last sold for $310,000 in July 2024.
  • Is Scranton a buyer's or seller's market?
    Scranton is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Scranton?
    The median sale price in Scranton is $197K. That is up $9.83K from the prior month.
  • What do residents say about the Downtown neighborhood?
    Residents describe the Downtown neighborhood in Scranton, PA as dog-friendly, pedestrian-friendly, and walkable to restaurants. See recently sold homes in Downtown, Scranton.
  • Does 224 Prospect Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 224 Prospect Ave in Scranton, PA has air conditioning.
  • Does 224 Prospect Ave have parking?
    Yes, 224 Prospect Ave in Scranton, PA has on-site parking.

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