942 E Elm St, Scranton, PA 18505
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OFF MARKET

942 E Elm St
Scranton, PA 18505

South Side
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,000 sqft

$216,900

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 5, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,442/mo*
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$216,900

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 5, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,442/mo*
Refinance Your Home
4 Beds
2 Baths
2,000 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Multi-Family
Year Built
1940
Living Area
2,000 sqft
Price/Sqft
$108
Parking
Open Parking

About this House

Prime Investment Prospect: Desirable up-and-down duplex nestled near Scranton's sought-after East Mountain area. Positioned within a convenient 10-minute drive to the picturesque Lake Scranton, this property boasts a spacious backyard, ideal for relaxation and recreation. Currently, the owner occupies the downstairs unit, while the upper tenant enjoys a substantially under-market rental rate, revealing exceptional untapped profit potential awaiting your savvy investment vision!, Semi-Modern Kitchen: Y, Tax Information: Available, Kitchen: SemiMod, Baths: SemiMod, SqFt Fin - 3rd: 0.00, SqFt Fin - Main: 1000.00, SqFt Fin - 2nd: 1000.00
942 E Elm St, Scranton, PA 18505 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,000 sqft multi-family in South Side, built in 1940. It last sold for $150,000 on Mar 20, 2024 (14% below the $175,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $216,900, with a rent estimate of $1,123/month.

Home Details for 942 E Elm St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2000 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: RangeLaundry: Gas Dryer Hookup,None
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Baseboard,Natural Gas,Hot WaterNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Baseboard
Fireplace & Spa
No FireplaceNo Spa
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: One and One Half

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Composition WoodPatio / Porch: Deck, Porch
Parking & Garage
No CarportNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking: None,See Remarks,Other,On Street
Frontage
Road Frontage: City Street
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Farm & Range
Frontage Length: 40.00
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 2000 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 106

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1940
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Residential IncomeProperty Subtype: Multi FamilyArchitecture: Duplex Up & Down
Building
Construction Materials: Aluminum SidingNot a New ConstructionNot Attached PropertyNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Not Included in Sale: NoParcel Number: 16712030027

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $175,000
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Negotiable

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

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

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2000 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 6534 sqft

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 234753Above Grade Unfinished Area: 2000Showing Requirements: Appointment Only, Showing Service

Additional Information

None
Last check for updates: about 16 hours ago
Listed by Zachary Meckes
Keller Williams Real Estate-Clarks Summit
Bought with: Allison Marie Doyle, EXP Realty LLC
Co-Buyer's Agent: Christine Ives Polizzi, EXP Realty LLC
Source: GSBR as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#234753

Price History for 942 E Elm St

DatePriceEventSource
03/20/2024$150,000Sold
GSBR as distributed by MLS GRID #234753
02/15/2024$175,000PendingGSBR as distributed by MLS GRID #234753
12/10/2023$175,000Listed For SaleGSBR as distributed by MLS GRID #234753
03/15/2011$55,000Sold
GSBR as distributed by MLS GRID #104422

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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Comparable Sales for 942 E Elm St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
1024 S Webster Ave, Scranton, PA
0.32
Multi-Family Home
$150,000
05/12/26
4
2
1,503
641 E Elm St, Scranton, PA
0.33
Multi-Family Home
$235,000
06/05/26
4
2
1,946
717 E Elm St, Scranton, PA
0.25
Multi-Family Home
$190,000
03/06/26
6
2
1,664
624-626 Beech St #L-14, Scranton, PA
0.39
Multi-Family Home
$165,000
12/30/25
3
2
1,450
929 Stafford Ave, Scranton, PA
0.14
Multi-Family Home
$145,000
08/11/25
2
2
1,183
718 Willow St, Scranton, PA
0.38
Multi-Family Home
$262,000
04/28/26
3
2
1,760
937 Birch St, Scranton, PA
0.27
Multi-Family Home
$238,000
07/22/26
5
2
4,154

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Neighborhood Overview

South Side
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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

  • 53 % 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

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  • 5qxmmyb7p6
    "Carnivals and festivals make the neighborhood special. It allows for feelings of togetherness in the community"
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    "Country 2 minutes from the city very clean and beautiful up here ! No trouble for the most part very quiet "
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    "Lighting sidewalks someone is going to get hit walking in the streets the younger ones fly done wintermantle and east mountain road "
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  • 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 "
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    "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 "
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    "Hope and skip from the city love the mountain and the residents calm for the most part love it here "
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    "Nice walks has a small Lake at the top ! fish walk your dogs or jog or take your motor bike quad etc "
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    "It’s quite and peaceful and everyone gets along with everyone and we all Look out for me another in the area "
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    "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 "
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  • 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 "
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  • Monique M.
    "Pick up after your dog so when people are walking they don’t step in it. Be courteous to you neighbors."
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  • 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"
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  • 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 "
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  • 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."
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  • Jrahman93
    "Nice and quiet neighborhood. Neighbors mind their own business. Very considerate with noise and etc. Safe at night and never had any issues. "
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  • 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 "
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  • 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."
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  • 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 "
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  • 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. "
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