








A quick, investor-focused snapshot highlighting income strength, yield potential.
| Key metrics | Value |
|---|---|
| Price | $399,900 |
| Est. Rent | $3,200/mo |
| ROI | 18% |


Investment property for sale in Scranton at 286 Meridian Ave, Scranton, PA, 18504 with 5% annual appreciation on a $170,500 basis while $1,424/mo rent supports operations. Total monthly income totals $1,424/mo and a $835/mo payment preserves $261/mo for cash returns. Annual cash flow comes to $3,126/yr on $56,521 deployed, and return on cash invested reaches 25.44% in year one. Equity gained on principal adds $1,100/yr, and five-year appreciation sums $47,106 alongside rental yield of 10.02%. Five-year ROI measures 133.37% and total cumulative return in cash totals $75,382.
Investors can finance this property with Ziffy Mortgage’s DSCR loan that underwrites to $1,424/mo property income versus a $835/mo payment rather than your W2s, Paystubs, Tax returns, or 1099 forms.
Single Family
Built in 1992
6,098 sqft lot
$N/A/sqft
No HOA
Neighborhood data shown for ZIP Code: 18504, Scranton, PA area.
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 10,260 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 4,767 (46.5%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 4,024 (39.2%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,469 (14.3%) |
| Median Home Value | $168,363 |
| Average Home Value | $227,392 |
Residential
8,912
Single Family
8,692
Multi-Family
220
Businesses
463
Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-06-15 | Listed for sale | $170,500 |
| 2024-10-16 | Sold | $80,000 |
| 2024-09-04 | Pending sale | $72,000 |
Date | Tax Paid | Tax Increase Rate | Value | Value Increase Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-06-17 | $3089.52 | N/A | $11,000 | N/A |
| 2023-06-17 | $3089.52 | 224.51% | $11,000 | N/A |
| 2022-06-17 | $952.07 | N/A | $11,000 | N/A |



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Crawl Opening
Listed by: Robert J Vanston • Berkshire Hathaway Home Services Preferred Properties
Mls Name: GSBR
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Mls ID: #SC252900
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