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$27,900

741 River St Scranton, PA 18505

0.09 acres
Land

Property details

About 741 River St

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.

Highlights

Home typeUnimproved Land
StatusActive
Lot size0.09 Acres
MLS #SC252610

Summary

  • List Price: $27,900
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,026
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: City Lot, Level, Cleared
  • Directions: Travelling down Moosic St in Scranton towards downtown Scranton, make a left onto S Irving Ave. Make a right onto River St and the vacant lot is on your immediate right on the corner of River St and Grimes Ave.
  • Lot Size: 0.09 Acres
  • MLS Number: SC252610
  • MLS Name: ScrantonPA
  • Office Name: Iron Valley Real Estate Greater Scranton
  • Office Phone: (570) 300-4766

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Dec 01, 2015
Home Sold
$168,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$2,250$1,026
2023$2,250$1,026
2022$2,250$1,470
2021$2,250$1,457
2020$2,250$992
2019$2,250$941
2018$2,250$941
2017$2,250$930

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

John G. Whittier Elementary School

Public District KG-4

0.1 mi

700 Orchard St

3

McNichols Educational Plaza

Public District KG-4

0.6 mi

1111 S Irving Ave

4

William Prescott Elementary School

Public District KG-4

1.1 mi

Prescott Avenue & Myrtle 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 $39,018. Typical income of Scranton, PA residents is between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

44%
<35k
48%
35k-100k
9%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

53%
Single, No Kids
13%
Single, with Kids
18%
Married, No Kids
16%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

14%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
25%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
12%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • NHRA Drag RacingNHRA Drag Racing
  • Horse RacesHorse Races
  • NBA/WNBANBA/WNBA

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Big LotsBig Lots
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Golden CorralGolden Corral
  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse
  • StarbucksStarbucks

What do the neighbors drive?

  • KiaKia
  • BuickBuick
  • PontiacPontiac

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Adult StandardsAdult Standards
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 741 River St

The listing price of 741 River St property is $27,900.

The property 741 River St is land located in Scranton, Pennsylvania, 18505.

Active Listing: 741 River St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 741 River St are: John G. Whittier Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), McNichols Educational Plaza (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), William Prescott Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), South Scranton Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Northeast Scranton Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Howard Gardner Multiple Intelligence Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Scranton High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), West Scranton High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Dunmore Jr/Sr High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $1,026 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on December 1, 2015 for $168,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property 741 River St is 0.09 acres.

This home is located at 741 River St in Scranton, PA and zip code 18505 in the South Scranton / South Side neighborhood. Features: 0 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 30, 2025 and is currently priced at $27,900.

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

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