741 River St, Scranton, PA 18505
FOR SALE

741 River St
Scranton, PA 18505

South Side

    $25,000

    Original price: $27,900
    Est. Mortgage $228/mo*

    $25,000

    Original price: $27,900
    Est. Mortgage $228/mo*

    Local Information

    • Map ViewExplore the area around 741 River St.
    • Schools2 Elementary Schools2 Middle Schools1 High School
    • Shop & Eat
    -- mins to
    Commute Destination

    Description

    Opportunity awaits in the heart of Scranton's vibrant Southside neighborhood. This cleared, flat, vacant lot presents a unique chance to build your vision in a well-established and accessible neighborhood. Convenient access to downtown Scranton and beyond with Route 81 only a few blocks away. Contact the zoning office for potential uses in mind. Take a swing by and check it out today.

    Home Highlights

    Parking
    No Info
    Outdoor
    No Info
    HOA
    None
    Price/Sqft
    No Info
    Listed
    180+ days ago

    Home Details for 741 River St

    Exterior Features

    Frontage
    Not on Waterfront

    Days on Market

    Cumulative Days on Market: 244Days on Market: 180+

    Property Information

    Property Type / Style
    Property Type: LandProperty Subtype: Land, Unimproved Land
    Property Information
    Parcel Number: 15620060019

    Price & Status

    Price
    List Price: $25,000
    Status Change & Dates
    Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

    Active Status

    MLS Status: Active

    Location

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

    Agent Information

    Listing Agent
    Listing ID: SC252610

    Lot Information

    Lot Area: 3920.4 sqft

    Miscellaneous

    Mls Number: SC252610Back On Market Date: Fri May 29 2026Showing Requirements: Showing Service
    Last check for updates: about 4 hours ago
    Listing courtesy of Jolen Brennan
    Iron Valley Real Estate Greater Scranton, (570) 300-4766
    Source: GSBR as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#SC252610

    Market trends in Scranton

    Last updated May 2026
    Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
    Avg. sale price
    $181K
    $6.67K
    MoM
    Sale-to-List Price
    99.3%
    0.4%
    MoM
    Price per sq ft
    $119
    $4
    MoM
    Available listings
    198
    21
    MoM

    Price History for 741 River St

    DatePriceEventSource
    06/03/2026$25,000PriceChange
    GSBR as distributed by MLS GRID #SC252610
    01/06/2026$27,900PendingToActiveGSBR as distributed by MLS GRID #SC252610
    09/05/2025$27,900PendingGSBR as distributed by MLS GRID #SC252610
    05/30/2025$27,900Listed For SaleGSBR as distributed by MLS GRID #SC252610
    04/11/2024$20,000Sold
    N/A
    01/10/2023$10,000Sold
    N/A
    09/01/2004$41,000Sold
    GSBR as distributed by MLS GRID #042816

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    Property Tax and Assessment

    Year2025
    Tax$1,096
    Assessment$2,250
    Home facts updated by county records

    Comparable Sales for 741 River St

    Address
    Distance
    Property Type
    Sold Price
    Sold Date
    Bed
    Bath
    Sqft
    0.86
    Lot/Land
    $13,500
    11/11/25
    -
    -
    0.86
    Lot/Land
    $50,000
    12/24/25
    -
    -
    1.12
    Lot/Land
    $20,000
    04/07/26
    -
    -
    1.19
    Lot/Land
    $26,000
    12/03/25
    -
    -
    0.97
    Lot/Land
    $35,000
    01/09/26
    -
    -
    1.27
    Lot/Land
    $13,500
    10/15/25
    -
    -
    1.42
    Lot/Land
    $31,500
    02/25/26
    -
    -
    1.22
    Lot/Land
    $54,000
    06/05/26
    -
    -

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    Assigned Schools

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    Neighborhood Overview

    Neighborhood stats provided by third party data sources.

    What Locals Say about South Side

    At least 106 Trulia users voted on each feature.
    • 85 % Say there are sidewalks

    • 80 % Say it's dog friendly

    • 75 % Say yards are well-kept

    • 72 % Say car is needed

    • 69 % Say parking is easy

    • 67 % Say there's holiday spirit

    • 63 % Say kids play outside

    • 60 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

    • 58 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

    • 56 % Say streets are well-lit

    • 52 % Say neighbors are friendly

    • 46 % Say it's quiet

    • 45 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

    • 44 % Say people would walk alone at night

    • 43 % Say there's wildlife

    • 29 % Say there are community events

    Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
    • 5qxmmyb7p6
      "Carnivals and festivals make the neighborhood special. It allows for feelings of togetherness in the community"
    • Trulia User
      "Country 2 minutes from the city very clean and beautiful up here ! No trouble for the most part very quiet "
    • Trulia User
      "Lighting sidewalks someone is going to get hit walking in the streets the younger ones fly done wintermantle and east mountain road "
    • Trulia User
      "Mountain outside. The city can’t get any better than east mountain ! We all know each other And can count on most neighbors "
    • Trulia User
      "Quiet on the mountain it’s like living outside of a city with trees lakes Ams wildlife amd only a hop skip to the store Ams pharmacies etc "
    • Trulia User
      "Hope and skip from the city love the mountain and the residents calm for the most part love it here "
    • Trulia User
      "Nice walks has a small Lake at the top ! fish walk your dogs or jog or take your motor bike quad etc "
    • Trulia User
      "It’s quite and peaceful and everyone gets along with everyone and we all Look out for me another in the area "
    • Trulia User
      "Living in the mountain right outside the city love the area it’s delightful to wake up in the morning and see all the different animals "
    • Trulia User
      "Friendly not congested with homes Close to one another , nice club and lake nearby l. Know most of the residents that live up here "
    • Monique M.
      "Pick up after your dog so when people are walking they don’t step in it. Be courteous to you neighbors."
    • James T.
      "June and July you will hear fireworks pretty much all the time at night so I would stay away from this place if you want peace and quiet and the neighbors dog doesn't shut up across the street when they let him out"
    • Danielle R.
      "there are alot of neighborhood kids playing..cars speed on these roads tho so it gets a little scary to ride bike in streets "
    • Myriam C. M.
      "I’ve lived here for 16 years. We raised our children here and it’s a very nice neighborhood with caring neighbors who will watch out for each other."
    • Jrahman93
      "Nice and quiet neighborhood. Neighbors mind their own business. Very considerate with noise and etc. Safe at night and never had any issues. "
    • Tabitha M.
      "there are plenty of families, it can get a little loud with kids having fun. there is a dog park up the street and a playground. it's not the kind of place where you can leave you car unlocked "
    • Tracey S.
      "There are many families in our neighborhood that live, work and go to school in South Side. Many of us have lived here our entire lives, we want to keep it safe and inviting for new families, singles and couples."
    • Carley S.
      "I do not see many kids around here. Some areas are a lot quieter then others depending what part you are in . Many close restaurants . No walking distance grocery stores "
    • Nina B.
      "I live in upper south side. It’s really convenient because I’m right off of 81 and 5 min from the Scranton expressway. There’s a grocery store, a CVS, and a dunkin just a few blocks away. But if you go 5 blocks down you’re really in south side and it’s pretty sketchy. So I stay away. "

    LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

    Jolen Brennan, Iron Valley Real Estate Greater Scranton, (570) 300-4766
    Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 2026-02-06 11:52:26 PST. 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
    741 River St, Scranton, PA 18505 is a lot/land. 741 River St is located in South Side, Scranton. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by GSBR as distributed by MLS GRID on May 30, 2025. The MLS # for this home is MLS# SC252610.