Sold for $289,000 on 10/15/25
$289,000
1642 Sanderson Ave, Scranton, PA 18509
5beds
3,041sqft
Residential, Single Family Residence
Built in 1925
0.25 Acres Lot
$292,800 Zestimate®
$95/sqft
$2,535 Estimated rent
Home value
$292,800
$240,000 - $360,000
$2,535/mo
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What's special
Victorian Charm in the Heart of Green RidgeWelcome to this beautiful Victorian home in the highly desirable Green Ridge section of Scranton! Full of historic charm and spacious living, this property offers endless potential and the opportunity to create a truly one-of-a-kind residence.The main level features a brand-new kitchen with a nearby half bath, original hardwood floors, built-ins, and two staircases. CENTRAL A/C, A newly updated room with its own separate entrance and half bath offers flexibility as a main-level bedroom, private office, or guest suite.Upstairs, you'll find updated carpeting, three additional bedrooms, an office, and a walk-in closet. The finished attic adds even more living space with bonus bedrooms, including one with a private balcony--perfect for quiet morning coffee or sunset views.The grassy backyard features an inground pool and pool house, ideal for entertaining and relaxing in the summer months.While the home and pool could use some work, the solid structure, unique layout, and prime location give this property the bones and beauty to become a true Victorian palace. A rare opportunity in one of Scranton's most cherished neighborhoods!
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: October 15, 2025 at 12:36pm
Listed by:
Heather L Meagher,
RE/MAX Best
Bought with:
David J. Mitchell, RS378765
The Hub Real Estate Group Scranton
Source: GSBR,MLS#: SC253127
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Area: 258.83 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18.1 x 14.3
Bedroom 2
- Area: 158.6 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 12.2
Bedroom 3
- Area: 148.59 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12.7 x 11.7
Bedroom 4
- Area: 148.72 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10.4 x 14.3
Bedroom 5
- Area: 228.79 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13.7 x 16.7
Primary bathroom
- Area: 47.36 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6.4 x 7.4
Bathroom 2
- Area: 42.24 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6.4 x 6.6
Bathroom 3
- Area: 100.21 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9.11 x 11
Basement
- Area: 1514.04 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 34.1 x 44.4
Bonus room
- Area: 114.29 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14.11 x 8.1
Bonus room
- Area: 144.4 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9.5 x 15.2
Dining room
- Area: 247.39 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17.3 x 14.3
Foyer
- Area: 29.93 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7.3 x 4.1
Kitchen
- Area: 326.6 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 23 x 14.2
Laundry
- Area: 172.38 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16.11 x 10.7
Living room
- Area: 212.09 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12.7 x 16.7
Office
- Area: 204.49 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14.3 x 14.3
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Oven, Refrigerator, Range
- Laundry: Laundry Room, Upper Level
Features
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Hardwood
- Basement: Dirt Floor,Unfinished,Full
- Attic: None
- Number of fireplaces: 3
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,041
- Total interior livable area: 3,041 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,041
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Three Or More
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Covered, Porch
- Exterior features: Balcony
- Pool features: In Ground
- Fencing: Wood
- Frontage length: 60.00
Lot
- Size: 0.25 Acres
- Dimensions: 60 x 182
- Features: City Lot
Details
- Additional structures: Pool House
- Parcel number: 13517050007
- Zoning: R1
- Zoning description: Residential
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Victorian
- Property subtype: Residential, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Permanent
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Fixer,Updated/Remodeled
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1925
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200 or Less Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Electricity Connected
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Scranton
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/15/2025 | Sold | $289,000$95/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 9/3/2025 | Pending sale | $289,000$95/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 6/26/2025 | Listed for sale | $289,000+107.9%$95/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 6/8/2023 | Sold | $139,000+11.3%$46/sqft |
Source: Public Record | ||
| 4/6/2023 | Listed for sale | $124,900+3174.8%$41/sqft |
Source: Luzerne County AOR #23-1341 | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,092 | $11,000 |
| 2023 | $4,092 +35.9% | $11,000 |
| 2022 | $3,011 | $11,000 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Green Ridge
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Robert Morris #27Grades: K-4Distance: 0.3 mi
- 4/10Northeast Intermediate SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.1 mi
- 5/10Scranton High SchoolGrades: 7-12Distance: 1.3 mi

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