1323 1/2 Lafayette St S, Scranton, PA, 18504
About This Home
Located in West Scranton, 1323-1323.5 Lafayette Street offers a strong investment opportunity for both first-time investors and seasoned buyers looking to expand in a high-demand rental market. This vacant two-unit property features a total of 5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and approximately 2,400 sq ft of living space, providing excellent value and versatility. The home is a true fixer-upper, ideal for those looking to add equity through renovation while capitalizing on the area's consistent rental demand. With both units currently vacant, the property is easy to show and ready for its next owner to bring it back to life. Property is being sold AS IS, with the owner making no representations and having no knowledge of the property's condition. Buyers are responsible for conducting their own due diligence with the City of Scranton regarding permits, zoning, and occupancy requirements.
Getting Around
Very Walkable
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1930
Materials
- Construction materials: See Remarks
Type & Style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Architectural style: See Remarks,Traditional
- Property subType: Multi Family
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: None
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Dirt Floor
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Cooling
- Cooling features: None
Features
- Finished area below ground: 0
- Finished area above ground: 2,400
- Common walls with other units/homes: 1 Common Wall
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 2,400
- Total interior livable area: 2,400 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 1451402005501
- Zoning: Residential
Features
- Stories: 2
- Exterior features: Other
- Fencing: Chain Link
Lot
- Lot size: 3,049 sqft
- Lot size dimensions: 50 x 57
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Open
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Uncovered spaces: 3
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Cold Wave
- Lightning
- Winter Weather
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Pennsylvania Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $505 | $6,060 |
| Home Insurance * | $64 | $768 |
| Property Taxes | $116 | $1,392 |
| Electricity | $263 | $3,159 |
| Total | $948 | $11,376 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Pennsylvania FAIR Plan Programs
Insurance Placement Facility of Pennsylvania/FAIR Plan
Wildfire
Hail
WindHow Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
No zestimate history available
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-08 | Listed for sale | $99,995 |
| 2026-07-08 | Listing removed | $99,995 |
| 2026-07-06 | Listed for sale | $99,995 |
| 2026-06-21 | Listing removed | $109,995 |
| 2026-05-12 | Listed for sale | $109,995 |
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