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1501 Farr st Street, Scranton, PA 18504

Lackawanna County

Key Facts

0.97Lot (acres)

Description

An exceptional development opportunity in Scranton's desirable Tripp Park neighborhood. This nearly 1-acre (.97 acre) lot was formerly home to the Samuel Morse School and offers endless potential for residential or community redevelopment. With its prime location and easy access to major routes and downtown Scranton, this property is ideal for builders, investors, or institutions looking for a large, level parcel in a well-established area.Bring your vision to life -- whether it's new housing or a community facility, this site provides the space and setting to make it happen.

Property Information

Property Type

Land

Sub-Type

Unimproved Land

Lot Size

0.97 acres

Lot Dimensions

311x136x311x136

Zoning

R

Days on Market

133

MLS® Listing#

SC255568

Property Features

Financial Details

Annual Taxes

$4,242

Tax year 2025

Assessed Value

$9,300

Parcel Number

14506020016

Directions

1501 Farr St Scranton, enter in alley

Affordability Calculator

$9,999

Estimated monthly payment

$266/mo

Principal $39,996 · Est. interest $55,798 over 30 yrs

Neighborhood Market Statistics

How this home compares to active listings in Scranton, PA

$267,033
Median Listing Price
60
Median Days on Market
2,000
Median Sq Ft
$129
Median Price / Sq Ft
167
Active Listings
  • This home’s price is 81% below the area median.

Market statistics compiled from active EXIT Realty® and MLS listings in Scranton, PA.

Location

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Nearby Schools

  • Isaac Tripp Elementary School

    Elementary · 0.4 mi away

  • Charles Sumner Elementary School

    Elementary · 0.6 mi away

  • Scranton High School

    Secondary · 0.6 mi away

  • Bancroft Elementary School

    Elementary · 0.6 mi away

  • Neil Armstrong Elementary School

    Elementary · 0.8 mi away

  • All Saints Academy

    School · 1.0 mi away

  • Scranton Preparatory School

    School · 1.2 mi away

  • Bishop Hannan High School

    Secondary · 1.2 mi away

  • Scranton School District

    Elementary · 1.3 mi away

  • St Paul's School

    School · 1.3 mi away

  • West Scranton High School

    Secondary · 1.3 mi away

  • Northeast Scranton Intermediate School

    Secondary · 1.3 mi away

  • Revival Baptist Christian School

    School · 1.4 mi away

  • Holy Rosary High School

    Secondary · 1.4 mi away

  • West Scranton Intermediate School

    Secondary · 1.4 mi away

  • Depaul School

    School · 1.4 mi away

  • Central City

    School · 1.5 mi away

  • Robert Morris Elementary School

    Elementary · 1.5 mi away

  • Frances Willard Elementary

    Elementary · 1.5 mi away

  • Penn Foster

    School · 1.5 mi away

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Listing Courtesy: The Hub Real Estate Group Scranton - 5705070627

Presented by: Pat Rogan

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