229 E Mountain Rd, Scranton, PA 18505
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SOLD
JUL 14, 2026

229 E Mountain Rd
Scranton, PA 18505

East Mountain
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,477 sqft

$260,000

Last Sold: Jul 14, 2026
3% over list $253K
$176/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $1,698/mo*
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$260,000

Last Sold: Jul 14, 2026
3% over list $253K
$176/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $1,698/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,477 sqft

Local Information

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

Description

Beautiful 3 bedroom 2 bath home located in the East Mountain area of Scranton. You are first greeted by a lovely front walkway of cared for perennials and garden landscaping, which was also an award winning yard for ''Scranton In Bloom''. A very large front porch to sit, relax and unwind, also awaits you. Upon entering this well cared for home you will find hand crafted Heart Pine woodwork and flooring, which is known for its beauty and durability. This same beautiful Gold -Rose Heart Pine continues as you make your way through the French Doors leading to a large living room and dining room. The beauty continues as you are surrounded by windows which makes this a bright and and open feeling home. The kitchen is large, but very cozy with Quartz countertops and beautiful cabinets. A 16 x 12 back deck, awaits you for spectacular mountain and city views which make it great for relaxing or entertaining.Second floor you will find 3 bedrooms and a new full bath with walk in shower. Lots of closet space and beautiful windows that continue to give you that Mountain living feeling. There is a main level ductless air conditioner on the first floor and there are 3 in-ceiling ductless air conditioning units on the second floor. One in each bedroom.The back yard is large and well maintained. There you will find a lower covered patio, beautiful garden flowers and additional parking in the rear.
229 E Mountain Rd, Scranton, PA 18505 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,477 sqft single-family home in East Mountain, built in 1925. It last sold for $260,000 on Jul 14, 2026 (3% above the $252,500 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $257,700, with a rent estimate of $1,647/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
Open Parking
Outdoor
Porch, Patio, Deck
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$176/sqft
Listed
43 days ago

Home Details for 229 E Mountain Rd

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Partially Finished,Walk-Out AccessNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Master Bathroom, Bathroom 2, Dining Room, Foyer, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1477.11 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable Connected, Water Connected, Sewer Connected, Natural Gas ConnectedAppliances: Built-In Electric Oven, Dishwasher, Water Heater, Free-Standing RefrigeratorDishwasherLaundry: In Basement
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Ductless,Steam,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Ductless,Multi UnitsHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Ductless
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: NoneSpa: NoneNo Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Electric: 200 or Less Amp Service
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: ScreensDoor: Storm Door(s)Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl, See Remarks, HardwoodCommon Walls: No Common Walls
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: TwoFloors: Carpet, Vinyl, See Remarks, Hardwood
Security
Security: Other, Smoke Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: Covered, See Remarks, Patio, Front Porch, DeckFencing: Back Yard, Chain LinkOther Structures: Shed(s)Exterior: Garden, Storage, Private Yard, LightingFoundation: PermanentGarden
Parking & Garage
No CarportNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking: Additional Parking,On Site,Driveway
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Road Frontage: City StreetResponsible for Road Maintenance: Public Maintained RoadRoad Surface Type: PavedNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Farm & Range
Frontage Length: 40.00Not Allowed to Raise Horses
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1434.86 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 42.25 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 2

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1925
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Residential, Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: HouseArchitecture: Craftsman,Other
Building
Construction Materials: StuccoNot a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Condition: Updated/RemodeledNot Included in Sale: Washer, DryerIncluded in Sale: Range , Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Ductless Air Units.Parcel Number: 15718010009

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $252,500Price Per Sqft: $176/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: Scranton
School Information
High School District: Scranton

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1477.11 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Sidewalks, Street LightsNot Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 6403.32 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, VA Loan, FHA, Conventional

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: SC262540Attic: Crawl OpeningAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 1434.86Showing Advance Notice: 24Showing Requirements: 24 Hour Notice, Showing Service, Show Notice Required, Pet(s) on Premises, Occupied

Additional Information

SidewalksStreet Lights
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listed by Ann L Green
Dwell Real Estate C.S. Branch Office
Bought with: Janine Marie Senofonte, Revolve Real Estate
Source: GSBR as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#SC262540

Price History for 229 E Mountain Rd

DatePriceEventSource
07/14/2026$260,000Sold
GSBR as distributed by MLS GRID #SC262540
06/03/2026$252,500PendingGSBR as distributed by MLS GRID #SC262540
06/01/2026$252,500Listed For SaleGSBR as distributed by MLS GRID #SC262540
08/22/1986$43,500Sold
N/A

Market trends in Scranton

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$187K
$6KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.4%
Price per sq ft
$122
$2MoM
Available listings
195
3MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$4,071
Assessment$12,900
Home facts updated by county records

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Neighborhood Overview

East Mountain
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What Locals Say about East Mountain

At least 26 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 92 % Say car is needed

  • 86 % Say parking is easy

  • 76 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 76 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 72 % Say it's quiet

  • 68 % Say there's wildlife

  • 65 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 60 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 59 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 50 % Say kids play outside

  • 41 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 40 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 31 % Say there are community events

  • 30 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 29 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 21 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

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  • Malu Miro
    "People walk their dogs all the time. It is a quiet and safe neighborhood. No much traffic and neighbors are very welcoming and polite. I like the sense of community that we have in here and how people are always available to help when something happens. neighbor takes care of each other. It is a beautiful place to leave"
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    "Very dog friendly. Most residents have pets and they look for each others. It is a very quiet neighborhood "
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    "Quite, clean, wonderful neighbors. Very safe and I feel this place is part of my life. I won’t move from this area for nothing "
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    "Safe friendly great neighbors who watch out for each other but are not nosey. Well maintained roads and yards"
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    "There are many dog owners living on or near this neighborhood. Residents are friendly, and owners always clean up behind their dogs. "
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  • 1teejbarnes
    "This is a very nice place to raise your children it is a family oriented community there is places that your pets can feel comfortable at. There is public transportation Available to those that need it this is a place to feel safe. They are very good schools in this community"
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  • Kara H.
    "I have lived here my whole life. It's the best of every environment in one place. I can get to the city in 10 minute and see a family of deer on the way there."
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  • Kayala1279
    "I love where I live in Scranton. I am up high on a mountain. It’s nice and quiet. Plus the school zone that I live in I really like. The school is GREAT and my 2 young 7and8 yr olds love it!! It’s a safe neighborhood. "
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  • Liam1066
    "Nice, quiet, safe area! Best section in Scranton to live! An oasis of greenery! "
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Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 2026-07-14 16:47:47 PDT. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information. Some IDX listings have been excluded from this website. Click here for more information