437 Birch St, Scranton, PA, 18505
About This Home
Unlock the potential of this 2 bed, 1 bath home in south Scranton! This home is situated in a thriving neighborhood, close to public transportation, restaurants and shopping centers. A new water heater and furnace was recently installed to bring peace of mind. Schedule your showing today.
Getting Around
Very Walkable
Very Limited Transit
BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1920
Materials
- Foundation: Combination,Stone
- Roof: Shingle
- Construction materials: Aluminum Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subType: Residential,Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dryer,Washer,Free-Standing Refrigerator,Free-Standing Electric Range,Electric Water Heater
- Laundry features: Laundry Room
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Dirt Floor,Storage Space,Unfinished
Bathroom
- Area: 40
- Dimensions: 5 x 8
Bedroom1
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 12 x 11
Bedroom2
- Area: 56
- Dimensions: 8 x 7
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Dining Room
- Area: 99
- Dimensions: 9 x 11
Features
- Laminate Counters
- Flooring: Combination,Vinyl,Hardwood
- Fireplace features: None
- Attic: Crawl Opening
- Finished area below ground: 0
- Finished area above ground: 747
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Foyer
- Area: 66
- Dimensions: 6 x 11
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Natural Gas,Steam
- Cooling features: Ceiling Fan(s)
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 747
- Total interior livable area: 747 sqft
Kitchen
- Area: 108
- Dimensions: 9 x 12
Laundry
- Area: 25
- Dimensions: 5 x 5
Living Room
- Area: 144
- Dimensions: 12 x 12
Office
- Area: 77
- Dimensions: 11 x 7
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 15615030048
- Zoning: R
- Zoning description: Residential
- Other equipment: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
- Patio & porch: Covered,Front Porch
- Exterior features: Private Entrance,Rain Gutters,Private Yard
- Fencing: Wood
- Frontage length: 24.00
Lot
- Lot size: 871.20 sqft
- Features: Paved
- Lot size dimensions: 24 x 40
Parking
- Parking features: Alley Access,Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
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 | $632 | $7,584 |
| Home Insurance * | $75 | $900 |
| Property Taxes | $145 | $1,740 |
| Electricity | $224 | $2,692 |
| Total | $1,076 | $12,912 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Pennsylvania FAIR Plan Programs
Insurance Placement Facility of Pennsylvania/FAIR Plan
Wildfire
Hail
WindHow Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
No zestimate history available
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-02 | Listed for sale | $129,999 |
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