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434 Pear St, Scranton, PA, 18505

7beds
2baths
3,915sqft
$189,900
$49price/sqft
$1,724/moest. monthly cost
$68,960/yrincome needed

About This Home

GOLDEN OPPORTUNITY! Secure this large home for a really affordable price. This former duplex now functions as a large single family home. Work is needed, so the list price reflects that. Can be converted back to a multi-family home, and the basement can be restored into a 3rd unit. Newer boiler. Nice covered front porch & rear deck. Get yourself a deal in this wild market before it's gone!

Getting Around

57
WalkingSomewhat Walkable
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
34
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

4/10
South Scranton Intermediate SchoolGrades 5-80.6 mi
4/10
West Scranton High SchoolGrades 9-121.5 mi
5/10
McNichols Educational PlazaGrades K-40.6 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Property condition: Good
  • Year built: 1930

Materials

  • Roof: Composition
  • Construction materials: Aluminum Siding

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Victorian
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Laundry features: Main Level

Basement

  • Has basement: Yes
  • Basement: Concrete,Partially Finished,Standard Entry Door

Bedroom2

  • Level: Second
  • Area: 132
  • Dimensions: 11 x 12

Bedroom3

  • Level: Second
  • Area: 100
  • Dimensions: 10 x 10

Bedroom4

  • Level: Second
  • Area: 100
  • Dimensions: 10 x 10

Bedroom5

  • Level: Second
  • Area: 120
  • Dimensions: 10 x 12

Bedroom6

  • Level: Second
  • Area: 72
  • Dimensions: 6 x 12

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 7
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Full bathrooms: 1
  • 3/4 bathrooms: 1

Dining Room

  • Level: First
  • Area: 195
  • Dimensions: 13 x 15

Features

  • Master Downstairs,Eat-in Kitchen
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Finished area below ground: 1,099
  • Finished area above ground: 2,816

Full Bathroom

  • Level: Second
  • Area: 132
  • Dimensions: 11 x 12

Full Bathroom

  • Level: Second
  • Area: 36
  • Dimensions: 3 x 12

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Natural Gas,Baseboard
  • Cooling features: None

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 3,915
  • Total interior livable area: 3,915 sqft

Kitchen

  • Level: First
  • Area: 165
  • Dimensions: 11 x 15

Laundry

  • Level: First
  • Area: 44
  • Dimensions: 4 x 11

Living Room

  • Level: First
  • Area: 240
  • Dimensions: 12 x 20

Master Bedroom

  • Level: First
  • Area: 156
  • Dimensions: 13 x 12

Other

  • Level: Third
  • Area: 165
  • Dimensions: 11 x 15

Other

  • Level: First
  • Area: 45
  • Dimensions: 5 x 9

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 16706030014
  • Zoning: Residential
  • Zoning description: Residential

Features

  • Levels: Three Or More
  • Patio & porch: Deck,Porch

Lot

  • Lot size: 3,484 sqft
  • Features: Corner Lot,Cleared,Level
  • Lot size dimensions: 40X92

Parking

  • Parking features: None

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
    Cold WaveModerate
  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingModerate
  • Lightning
    LightningModerate
  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Cold Wave
Inland Flooding
Lightning
Winter Weather

FEMA Declared Disasters Across Pennsylvania Counties

Flood
Tropical Storm

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

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $960$11,520
Home Insurance *$114$1,368
Property Taxes $221$2,652
Electricity $429$5,154
Total$1,724$20,688
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

30% on housingRecommended$68,960/yr
35% on housing$59,108/yr
40% on housing$51,720/yr
45% on housing$45,973/yr

Pennsylvania FAIR Plan Programs

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Current Policies
Residential: 8,982Commercial: 984
Total Premiums$5.34M
Total Exposure$1.33B

How 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.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 11.7%
11.7%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 8.4%
8.4%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 0.4%
0.4%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$49This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 18505$111
Lackawanna County$127

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 18505$116
Lackawanna County$124

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

DateEventPrice
2026-08-09Price change$170,000
2026-07-14Price change$189,900
2026-06-06Listed for sale$199,900
2000-05-19Sold$27,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentDavid Kuharchik
BrokerageeXp Realty- Scranton/Wilkes-Barre
Phone570-905-4300
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