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$144,900

256 E 31st St Erie, PA 16504

3 beds
2 full
1,368 sqft
0.09 acres
$106 / sqft
House

Property details

About 256 E 31st St

Charming 3-Bedroom, 2-Bath Home in Southeast Erie – Priced to Sell! Welcome to this well maintained 3-bedroom, 2-full bath home located in Southeast Erie. Step inside to discover warm hardwood floors flowing throughout the main living areas, adding character and timeless style. The spacious living room offers a comfortable gathering space, while the kitchen and dining area provide ample room for cooking and entertaining. The home also features generously sized bedrooms and two full bathrooms for added convenience. Step outside onto the back deck, perfect for summer barbecues, relaxing evenings, or entertaining guests. The backyard offers space for play, pets, or gardening. This home is move-in ready, priced to sell, and ideally located close to schools, parks, shopping, and major routes. Don’t miss your chance to own this property in Southeast Erie!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
Size1,368 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.0911 Acres
Year built1927
MLS #184177

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Gas Oven, Gas Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood, Wood
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Exterior: Deck
  • Architectural Style: TwoStory
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • List Price: $144,900
  • Price/SqFt: $105
  • Annual Tax Amount: $2,411
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Cleared, Landscaped
  • Directions: Go Northeast on 26th St towrds French St, Turnright onto Holland St, Turn Left onto E 31 St, 256 East 31 St
  • Year Built: 1927
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,368 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.0911 Acres
  • MLS Number: 184177
  • MLS Name: EriePA
  • Office Name: Agresti Real Estate
  • Office Phone: (814) 504-8087

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Nov 20, 2007
Home Sold
$65,900

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$63,400$2,411
2023$63,400$2,383
2022$63,400$2,383
2021$63,400$1,955
2020$63,400$2,284
2019$63,400$2,165
2018$63,400$2,140
2017$63,400$2,135

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

2

Jefferson Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.4 mi

230 E 38th St

4

Lincoln Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.8 mi

831 E 31st St

3

McKinley Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.0 mi

933 E 22nd St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $36,130. Typical income of Erie, PA residents is between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

48%
<35k
49%
35k-100k
2%
100k-200k
1%
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
21%
Single, with Kids
19%
Married, No Kids
12%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

19%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
28%
18-34 yrs old
36%
35-64 yrs old
9%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • SoccerSoccer
  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • Forever 21Forever 21
  • Books-a-MillionBooks-a-Million

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza
  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • MazdaMazda
  • ToyotaToyota

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • RockRock
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

Living in Erie, PA

Erie's transportation infrastructure supports both private and public transit options. The city's public bus service operates on a set schedule, offering residents and visitors reliable transportation across various routes. While ride-sharing services are available, the city also promotes walkability, particularly in the downtown area and along the Bayfront. The network of roads and highways, including Interstate 90 and State Route 20, facilitates commuting and travel to and from the city. Efforts to improve transport efficiency and accessibility are part of the city's planning initiatives.

The community is served by a robust educational system, including a variety of public and private schools that cater to different educational needs. Erie's healthcare network features several hospitals and clinics, providing residents with access to comprehensive medical services. The city also boasts a number of public libraries and a vibrant retail and dining landscape that mirrors the local culture. Initiatives to enhance services, particularly in response to demographic shifts, are ongoing to meet the evolving needs of the community.

Erie is known for its welcoming community and vibrant cultural scene. The city prides itself on its waterfront attractions along Lake Erie and its numerous parks and recreational areas that offer residents a blend of urban and natural amenities. Annual events, such as the Erie Summer Festival of the Arts and the Roar on the Shore motorcycle rally, underscore the city's dynamic character and its residents' enthusiasm for community gatherings.

Erie, Pennsylvania, offers a diverse housing market with a range of options to suit various preferences and budgets. The housing landscape is characterized by a mix of architectural styles, with a notable presence of Victorian, Colonial, and contemporary homes. Single-family homes are prevalent, complemented by a selection of apartments and townhouses. The area has seen development across different periods, with a significant number of properties dating back to the early to mid-20th century, reflecting the city's rich history.

About 256 E 31st St

The listing price of 256 E 31st St property is $144,900.

The property 256 E 31st St is a house located in Erie, Pennsylvania, 16504.

Active Listing: 256 E 31st St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 256 E 31st St are: Jefferson Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Lincoln Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), McKinley Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Woodrow Wilson Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), East Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Erie Rise Leadership Academy Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Northwest PA Collegiate Academy (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Perseus House Charter School of Excellence (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Erie High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $2,411 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on November 20, 2007 for $65,900 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 256 E 31st St has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 256 E 31st St is 1,368 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 256 E 31st St is 1927.

This home is located at 256 E 31st St in Erie, PA and zip code 16504. This 1,368 square foot home, which was built in 1927, sits on a 0.09 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 6, 2025 and is currently priced at $144,900.

In June 2025, from all listings sold in Erie, PA there were more than 72 sold above asking price, over 56 sold below and more than 25 were sold right at the asked price. The number of listings in Erie, PA remained the same between May and June 2025. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $177,250, while the average time on the real estate market was 26 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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