538 Hemlock St, Scranton, PA 18505
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OFF MARKET

538 Hemlock St
Scranton, PA 18505

Downtown
  • 5 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,093 sqft

$263,000

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 24, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,720/mo*

$263,000

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 24, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,720/mo*
5 Beds
2 Baths
2,093 sqft

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$263K
Since last month
Decreased$8K (-2.9%)
Since last year
Increased$4K (+1.6%)
Since last sale
Increased$52K (+24.7%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +395% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$262K
July 2026$270K
June 2026$264K
May 2026$268K
April 2026$257K
March 2026$257K
February 2026$249K
January 2026$243K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.13
Single-Family Home
$170,000
12/12/25
5
2
2,177
0.11
Single-Family Home
$196,100
02/02/26
4
2
1,783
0.26
Single-Family Home
$266,000
08/25/25
4
1.5
2,082
0.13
Single-Family Home
$245,222
05/29/26
4
2.5
1,900
0.42
Single-Family Home
$170,000
06/26/26
5
2
1,690
0.28
Single-Family Home
$100,000
03/24/26
4
2
3,000
0.26
Single-Family Home
$70,000
12/10/25
6
2
1,946
0.27
Single-Family Home
$125,000
01/19/26
3
1.5
1,472
0.30
Single-Family Home
$175,000
10/27/25
3
2
1,800
0.63
Single-Family Home
$183,000
11/12/25
5
1.5
1,620

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.06
-
8
4
3,568
Off Market
0.01
$250,800
5
1.5
1,882
Off Market
0.02
$300,300
6
3
2,626
Off Market
0.06
$573,900
9
4.5
4,084
Off Market
0.03
$132,400
4
1
1,496
Off Market
0.07
$425,000
4
5
1,984
For Sale
0.06
-
6
2
2,800
Off Market
0.07
$257,500
5
3
2,800
Recently Sold
0.05
-
-
-
-
Off Market
0.09
-
3
2
1,539
Off Market
0.05
$169,000
5
2
-
Off Market
0.07
$163,800
4
2
-
Off Market

Local Information

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

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1935
Living Area
2,093 sqft
Price/Sqft
$126

About this House

Extremely neat and clean with three finished levels. Large foyer, LR, DR and kitchen on first, three beds on 2nd and two bedrooms on the 3rd floor. Recently added bathroom in the LL. Short walk to downtown Scranton and The U.
538 Hemlock St, Scranton, PA 18505 is a 5 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,093 sqft single-family home in Downtown, built in 1935. It last sold for $210,000 on Jul 30, 2021. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $263,000, with a rent estimate of $1,536/month.

Home Details for 538 Hemlock St

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: GasHeating Fuel: Gas
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 3Floors: Tile
Interior Details
AtticTypes of Rooms: Dining Room
Appliances & Utilities
Dishwasher

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1935
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Colonial

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Exterior: Vinyl

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 2613 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jul 30, 2021
Source: GSBR as distributed by MLS GRID #212547
Sold
$210,000
Jun 22, 2021
Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices #21-2547
Pending
$200,000
Jun 19, 2021
Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Preferred Properties via Local MLS #21-2547
Listed For Sale
$200,000
Jul 11, 2012
Source: GSBR as distributed by MLS GRID #122212
Sold
$75,000
May 16, 2012
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$75,000

Market trends in Scranton

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$197K
$9.83K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
0.6%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$133
$11
MoM
Available listings
213
18
MoM

Around this home

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Neighborhood Overview

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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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Frequently asked questions about 538 Hemlock St

  • What is 538 Hemlock St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 538 Hemlock St in Scranton, PA is $263,000.
  • What is the price history for 538 Hemlock St?
    538 Hemlock St in Scranton, PA last sold for $210,000 in July 2021.
  • 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.
  • How big is the lot at 538 Hemlock St?
    The lot at 538 Hemlock St in Scranton, PA is about 0.06 acres (2,614 sq ft).

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