$2,838 Closing Credit¹
#SC251324, Listing Office: Christian Saunders Real Estate
$227,000 List price
1720 Mcdonough Ave Scranton, PA 18508
$2,696
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
2,212 sqft
0.2 acres
$103 / sqft
House
Property details
About 1720 Mcdonough Ave
WELCOME to this charming home! Start your day with coffee on the cozy front porch, surrounded by distant mountain views and peaceful vibes. Step inside to a spacious and inviting living room/dining room combo, centered around a cozy propane fireplace -- perfect for chilly nights. The bright, open kitchen is ideal for entertaining, with flexible spaces throughout the home that offer endless possibilities. Enjoy summer evenings in the screened-in side porch, overlooking a multi-tiered deck, an above-ground pool, and a large fenced-in backyard complete with a storage shed. The lower level features an open space with built-in bookshelves, a perfect flexible space for or an office, gym, or playroom. There is an adjoining sitting room/TV room for even more tranquility. The sliding doors open to the back deck, great for relaxing or entertaining by the pool. Upstairs, you'll find the spacious main bedroom and additional bedrooms, each with generous closet space. The full bathroom features a relaxing soaking tub to unwind at the end of the day. All of this is nestled on a quiet street, yet just minutes from shopping, museums, colleges, highways, and public transportation. A fantastic commuter location! Come take a look -- you won't be disappointed!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingElectric, Other
StatusActive
CoolingAttic Fan, Ductless
Size2,212 sqft
Lot size0.17 Acres
Year built1940
ParkingConcrete, Off Street, Garage
MLS #SC251752
Garage1 space
FireplaceFree Standing, Living Room
Summary
- MLS Number: SC251752
- MLS Name: ScrantonPA
- Office Name: PIKE/WAYNE ASSOCIATION
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 11, 2024 | Home Sold | $210,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $10,000 | $2,874 |
| 2023 | $10,000 | $2,874 |
| 2022 | $10,000 | $4,879 |
| 2021 | $10,000 | $4,826 |
| 2020 | $10,000 | $2,757 |
| 2019 | $10,000 | $2,591 |
| 2018 | $10,000 | $2,591 |
| 2017 | $10,000 | $2,544 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Neil Armstrong Elementary School
Public District KG-4
0.4 mi
•N Lincoln Ave & Clearview St
3
Isaac Tripp Elementary School
Public District PK-4
1.0 mi
•1000 N Everett Ave
6
Robert Morris Elementary School
Public District KG-4
1.1 mi
•1824 Boulevard Ave
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $51,531. Residents of Scranton, PA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Typical family type is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
39%
<35k
40%
35k-100k
16%
100k-200k
5%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
48%
Single, No Kids
15%
Single, with Kids
24%
Married, No Kids
13%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
12%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
20%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
16%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Extreme Sports
Horse Races
Pro Boxing
Where do the neighbors shop?
Sam's Club
Stein Mart
Family Dollar
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
White Castle
LongHorn Steakhouse
Bob Evans
What do the neighbors drive?
Oldsmobile
Buick
Chevrolet
What do the neighbors listen to?
Rock
Contemporary Inspirational
News
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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About 1720 Mcdonough Ave
This home is located at 1720 Mcdonough Ave in Scranton, PA and zip code 18508 in the North Scranton / Providence neighborhood. This 2,212 square foot home, which was built in 1940, sits on a 0.17 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 18, 2025 and is currently priced at $227,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.