642 Harrison Ave, Scranton, PA 18510
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FOR SALE

$189,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,600 sqft

642 Harrison Ave, Scranton, PA 18510

Hill Section
Est. Mortgage $1,281/mo*
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1925
$118/sqft
Open Parking

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 642 Harrison Ave.
  • Schools2 Elementary Schools2 Middle Schools1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

Welcome to this charming 3 bedroom home in Scranton's desirable Hill Section! Freshly painted and filled with character, this home features beautiful interior woodwork, inviting front and rear porches, and plenty of space to make your own. A finished walk up attic provides additional flexible living space perfect for a home office, bonus room, or potential additional bedroom. Ideally located near area hospitals, universities, Nay Aug Park, shopping, and just minutes from major highways. Whether you're looking for your next home or an investment opportunity, this property offers a great combination of location, character, and potential. Vacant and ready for its new owner!
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Lizbeth Vaquero
Iron Valley Real Estate Greater Scranton, (570) 300-4766
Rosa Angelica Martinez
Iron Valley Real Estate Greater Scranton, (570) 300-4766
Source: GSBR as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#SC264421

Home Details for 642 Harrison Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1600 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Electricity Available, Water AvailableAppliances: Cooktop, RefrigeratorRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Window Unit(s)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Gas & Electric
Electric: 100 Amp ServiceHas Electric on Property
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Tile
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 3Floors: Tile

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: See RemarksPatio / Porch: Front Porch, Rear PorchFencing: Back YardExterior: Private YardFoundation: See Remarks
Parking & Garage
No CarportNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking: On Street
Frontage
Road Frontage: City StreetRoad Surface Type: PavedNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1600 Square Feet

Days on Market

Days on Market: 3

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1925
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Residential, Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: HouseArchitecture: Traditional
Building
Construction Materials: See RemarksNot a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 15710010049

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $189,000Price Per Sqft: $118

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Location

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

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: SC264421

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1600 Square Feet

Lot Information

Lot Area: 2613.6 sqft

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: SC264421Attic: Attic Finished, FinishedAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 1600

Neighborhood Overview

Neighborhood stats provided by third party data sources.

What Locals Say about Hill Section

At least 128 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 89 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 79 % Say car is needed

  • 78 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 74 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 74 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 66 % Say parking is easy

  • 63 % Say kids play outside

  • 60 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 60 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 58 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 56 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 53 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 46 % Say it's quiet

  • 46 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 40 % Say there's wildlife

  • 34 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Reff.inej11
    "It’s always a mess outside in front of the houses apartments no one cleans up after dogs defalcating on the roads and side walks where you walk in the east side of Scranton.it’s a horrible place to raise your children. "
  • Aviyah Menachem
    "Lots of friendly dogs being walked, and unfriendly ones stuck in their houses or yards. It is rare that I have seen messes made by dogs in the grass. "
  • Aviyah Menachem
    "Various events at synagogues and neighborhood homes. These happen at least once a week, usually at multiple locations to choose from simultaneously. During certain parts of the year, there are holiday events much more frequently. "
  • Trulia User
    "Great neighborhood, baseball field, park, grocery stores, pharmacy, churches all near by. Living in the city but feels like the country."
  • Trulia User
    "Dogs are welcomed as long as the owners picked up their stuff. People here are friendly with pets in general."
  • Trulia User
    "It’s a quite area ,supermarkets are easy to get to and lots of new things to try . So far it’s a decent place to live "
  • Trulia User
    "This area is going downhill fast… over crowded, no parking, ignorant neighbors, can’t wait to leave."
  • Mark K.
    "Street can be busy. Young children need to be careful on the old sidewalks. Really nice neighborhood though. "
  • Shantay
    "I really don’t know but I see the neighbors walking there dogs and they are very friendly and they make sure they clean up behind there a dogs dogs and they always speak "
  • Leea F.
    "I’ve lived here for four years, and can honestly say it’s Clean, quiet, beautiful homes. I love it here and think it’s one of the nicer areas of Scranton! "
  • Shaunese F.
    "There are many families in this area nice parks that are well maintained for kids and good schools many hospitals also"
  • Angel M.
    "is good place to live and safe for kids good neighborhood, close to hospital, quiet neighborhood, ect. "
  • Tracy B.
    "There is public transportation available. Most people have their own transportation. Traffic can be an issue. "
  • Denise F.
    "some houses are beat up but most people are nice and friendly. there are a lot of people running and walking dogs. it's an okay place to live"
  • Leea F.
    "This is a really wonderful neighborhood. It is safe and it is very clean. Good for children and families. Also close to center of the city. There are nice restaurants."
  • Leea F.
    "I see people walking dogs all the time. I never hear or see any dogs left outside. They seem welcomed by the neighborhood "
  • Jessica S. M.
    "A lot of elderly people and not many children. Nice area overall but sometimes some bad elements wander in. "
  • Krugmichelle
    "trunk or treat, free lunch once a month, church events, many free and low cost after school activities, nice parks, many tourist sites near, within a half hour from larger cities, neighbors that help each other out. "
  • Lena F.
    "I drive not many stores close by especially supermarket where you could just walk to, transportation is not the best stops running before 7pm shuttle buses don’t always arrive on time or sometimes not at all.. "
  • Lena F.
    "There are various colleges in the area all good in their own right. My youngest is college age. Lackawanna, U of Scranton and Fortis to say the least "
  • Jason H.
    "Access to public transportation by Colts route direct to downtown and transit center. Walking distance to grocery store, bars, restaurants, shopping and parks."
  • Michele L.
    "I lived here for 10 years. I personally don't like the ares but everything is convenient since I don't have a car at the moment"
  • Lena F.
    "its just very quiet, people are friendlier, lots of dog owners in the area, and residential homes. nice in summers to sit out doors safely. low crime area"

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

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$135K
Since last month
Decreased$7K (-4.6%)
Since last year
Decreased$7K (-5%)
Since last sale
Increased$122K (+941.5%)
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 +535% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$135K
August 2026$134K
July 2026$142K
June 2026$132K
May 2026$138K
April 2026$135K
March 2026$131K
February 2026$118K
January 2026$120K
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
0.08
Single-Family Home
$140,000
06/16/26
3
2
1,089
0.25
Single-Family Home
$85,000
08/03/26
3
1
1,421
0.11
Single-Family Home
$340,000
06/01/26
3
2
1,948
0.32
Single-Family Home
$199,000
05/04/26
3
2
1,334
0.20
Single-Family Home
$95,000
08/06/26
3
1
1,500
0.20
Single-Family Home
$175,000
03/24/26
3
1
1,560
0.17
Single-Family Home
$175,000
03/13/26
3
1.5
1,200

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
0.04
$234,400
4
2
1,978
Off Market
0.01
$150,900
3
1
1,700
Off Market
0.07
$155,000
2
1
1,138
Recently Sold
0.03
-
4
2
2,600
Off Market
0.07
-
-
-
-
Off Market
0.05
$425,000
4
2
-
For Sale
0.08
-
12
2
4,200
Off Market
0.07
-
11
4
3,800
Off Market
0.10
$173,000
3
1
1,300
Off Market
0.10
$822,500
8
4
3,928
For Sale
0.10
$791,500
-
-
-
Off Market

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 5, 2026
Source: GSBR as distributed by MLS GRID #SC264421
Listed For Sale
$189,000
Nov 8, 2017
Source: GSBR as distributed by MLS GRID #173946
Sold
$13,000
Sep 29, 2017
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$15,000
Price decreased by 11%
Sep 19, 2017
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$16,900
Price decreased by 15%
Aug 28, 2017
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$19,900
Price decreased by 10%

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Frequently asked questions about 642 Harrison Ave

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 642 Harrison Ave?
    Based on a $189,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 642 Harrison Ave in Scranton, PA is approximately $1,292 (about $996 principal & interest, $221 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 642 Harrison Ave compare to homes in Scranton?
    642 Harrison Ave in Scranton, PA is listed at $189,000, about 4% below the $197K median sale price in Scranton.
  • What do residents say about the Hill Section neighborhood?
    Residents describe the Hill Section neighborhood in Scranton, PA as pedestrian-friendly, dog-friendly, and well-kept. See homes for sale in Hill Section, Scranton.
  • What are the closest schools to 642 Harrison Ave?
    The closest schools to 642 Harrison Ave in Scranton, PA are Northeast Intermediate School (Elementary, rated 3/10), Scranton High School (Middle, rated 5/10), William Prescott #38 (Elementary, rated 6/10).
  • Does 642 Harrison Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 642 Harrison Ave in Scranton, PA has air conditioning.
  • Does 642 Harrison Ave have a yard?
    Yes, 642 Harrison Ave in Scranton, PA has a yard.
642 Harrison Ave, Scranton, PA 18510 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,600 sqft single-family home built in 1925. 642 Harrison Ave is located in Hill Section, Scranton. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by GSBR as distributed by MLS GRID on Sep 5, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# SC264421.