$228,900

940 Monroe Ave Lackawanna, PA 18510

$2,718
Closing credit¹
6 beds
2 full
2,850 sqft
0.05 acres
$80 / sqft
House

Property details

About 940 Monroe Ave

Spacious Six-Bedroom Home in Prime Location Near Scranton University Are you looking for a versatile investment property or a comfortable family home? Look no further! This expansive six-bedroom house, strategically located close to the most important university in Scranton, presents a golden opportunity. Whether you're considering a vibrant family life or seeking to tap into the lucrative student rental market, this property caters to both. **Features at a Glance:** - **Six Spacious Bedrooms:** Ample room for a large family or multiple tenants. - **Large Living Room:** Perfect for gatherings and socializing. - **Dining Room and Kitchen:** Designed for family meals or group dining. - **Two Full Bathrooms:** Convenience and comfort for all occupants. - **Prime Location: ** Just a stone's throw from Scranton University, offering endless possibilities for rental income. This house is not just a home; it's a smart investment and a potential money-maker. Seize the opportunity to own this versatile property today! ??? For more details and to schedule a viewing, contact us now. Don't miss out on this exceptional chance!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas
StatusActive
Size2,850 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.051 Acres
Year built1950
ParkingNo Garage
MLS #753161
ViewCity Lights

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Gas Oven, Gas Range
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Laminate, Other, Resilient
  • Interior: Breakfast Area
  • Total Bedroom Count: 6
  • Parking: No Garage
  • View: City Lights
  • Exterior: Balcony
  • Architectural Style: Colonial, Victorian
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Cooling: None
  • List Price: $228,900
  • Price/SqFt: $80
  • Directions: From Downtown Scranton: Head northeast on N Washington Ave toward Spruce St., Turn right onto Mulberry St. Continue straight to stay on Mulberry St. Turn left onto Monroe Ave. Your destination will be on the right.
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Stories: 3
  • Living Area: 2,850 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.051 Acres
  • MLS Number: 753161
  • MLS Name: HIGH
  • Office Name: IronValley RE of Lehigh Valley
  • Office Phone: (610) 766-7200

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Nearby schools

4

William Prescott Elementary School

Public District KG-4

0.5 mi

Prescott Avenue & Myrtle St

4

John Adams Elementary School

Public District KG-4

0.6 mi

927 Capouse Ave

4

John G. Whittier Elementary School

Public District KG-4

1.1 mi

700 Orchard 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 $36,233. Typical income of Lackawanna, PA residents is less than $<35k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

48%
<35k
42%
35k-100k
7%
100k-200k
3%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

43%
Single, No Kids
14%
Single, with Kids
22%
Married, No Kids
21%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

17%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
27%
18-34 yrs old
36%
35-64 yrs old
10%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Continuing Education CoursesContinuing Education Courses
  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Horse RacesHorse Races

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men
  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Stein MartStein Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • QdobaQdoba
  • PopeyesPopeyes
  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolkswagenVolkswagen
  • DodgeDodge
  • BuickBuick

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
  • NewsNews
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 940 Monroe Ave

The listing price of 940 Monroe Ave property is $228,900.

The property 940 Monroe Ave is a house located in Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, 18510.

Active Listing: 940 Monroe Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 940 Monroe Ave are: William Prescott Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), John Adams Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), John G. Whittier Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Northeast Scranton Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), South Scranton Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Howard Gardner Multiple Intelligence Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Scranton High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Dunmore Jr/Sr High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), West Scranton High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).

The property at 940 Monroe Ave has 6 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 940 Monroe Ave is 2,850 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 940 Monroe Ave is 1950.

This home is located at 940 Monroe Ave in Lackawanna, PA and zip code 18510 in the Hill Section / East Scranton neighborhood. This 2,850 square foot home, which was built in 1950, sits on a 0.05 acre lot. Features: 6 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 3, 2025 and is currently priced at $228,900.

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

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