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Updated Duplex Investment Opportunity

1505-1507 Luzerne Street Scranton, PA 18504

1505-1507 Luzerne Street, Scranton, PA, 18504
$340,000
For Sale
$340,000

MULTI_FAMILY - Colonial - Scranton, PA

Property Size1,300 SF
Lot Size0.17 Acres
Price / SF$261.54
Days on Market47

Property Features for 1505-1507 Luzerne Street

General Information

Property type
Residential Multi Family
Property subtype
Other
Zoning
R1
Bedrooms
8
Bathrooms
3
Rooms
Bedroom 8, Bedroom 1, Bedroom 4, Basement, Bathroom 3, Bedroom 5, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 6, Bathroom 2, Bedroom 7, Bathroom 1
Parking features
On Street
Patio and Porch features
Porch
Interior features
Ceiling Fan(s), Attic Storage
Exterior features
Private Yard, Rain Gutters
Basement
Full, Concrete
Appliances
Free-Standing Gas Range, Free-Standing Refrigerator
Standard status
Active
APN
14517010075
Size
1,300 SF
Lot size
0.17 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Year
2025
Tax Description
150X25x92x5x58x20 J Heerman S Hyde Pk Ptl 5 B 66 W-15 B-031 L-022A P-022
Tax Annual Amount
4991

Utilities

Sewer type
Public Sewer
Heating system
Natural Gas
Cooling system
Ceiling Fan(s)
Water source
Public

Building Details

Year built
1940
Floors in Building
2
Number of units
2
Flooring type
Vinyl
Building materials
Vinyl Siding
Roof type
Asphalt
Architectural style
Colonial
Additional Structures
Storage
Listing Agency ERA One Source Realty
230 Northern Blvd., Clarks Summit, PA
Listed by Diane Stracham · License #RS318034
Added: Jun 2 Checked: Jul 18 at 3:06 am
MLS# SC262566 Listing URL

Copyright © 2026 Greater Scranton Board of Realtors MLS. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.


Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This for-sale duplex consists of two updated homes under one listing. Each unit features four bedrooms and new vinyl flooring throughout, with a large eat-in kitchen designed for everyday use and casual entertaining. Kitchens include shaker-style cabinetry and granite countertops, complemented by a very spacious dining room. Both homes also include large full bathrooms with fully tiled showers and washer/dryer hookup, supporting convenient in-unit laundry for tenants.

The property is located in Scranton, Pennsylvania on Luzerne Street, within the R1 zoning designation. The overall lot size is approximately 0.17 acres, and the listing notes that all measurements, taxes, and features are approximate and should be verified by buyers and their agents.

From an investor perspective, this double unit presents an attractive, relatively affordable way to own a small residential income asset with consistent unit finishes and tenant-friendly amenities. With updated flooring, modern kitchen finishes, and in-unit laundry hookups in both homes, the property may be well suited for buyers seeking a straightforward duplex structure with a strong foundation for rental operations.

Key Highlights

  • Two‑home (double unit) property with both homes updated with four bedrooms each.
  • New vinyl flooring throughout both homes.
  • Each home features a large eat‑in kitchen with shaker‑style cabinets and granite countertops.

Local Financial Insights For Multifamily LT 5

Simulate Cap Rate and NOI

NOI Build-Up
Vacancy
income lost from leasable area expected to sit empty during the year — subtracted from gross rent.
EGI (Effective Gross Income)
gross rent minus vacancy losses — the realistic income before paying operating costs.
OpEx (Operating Expenses)
recurring costs to operate the property (property tax, insurance, utilities, maintenance, management) — excludes financing and capital improvements.
NOI (Net Operating Income)
income a property generates after operating costs but before financing and taxes.

Component $ $/SF
Gross rent $16.4k $12.60
− Vacancy −$1.1k −$0.82
EGI $15.3k $11.78
− OpEx −$4.6k −$3.53
NOI $10.7k $8.25
1,300 SF · lease $12.60/SF/yr · vacancy 6.50% · expense 30.00%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Multifamily LT 5
$153.2K
$134.0K – $178.7K (±1% cap)
NOI $10,721 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 3.15%
Second Best
Apartment 5plus
$143.2K
$125.3K – $167.0K (±1% cap)
NOI $10,022 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 2.95%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$330.0K
$288.7K – $385.0K (±1% cap)
NOI $23,097 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 6.79%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Property Analytics

Property Profile Location Intelligence

Current Use by Public Records

Duplexes

Suggested Use

Real Estate Agency Parking Lot & Garage Law Firm Computer & Electronic Repair Locksmith Cafe & Coffee Shop Tech Support Center (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Veterinary Clinic Carpet & Flooring Store

Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

FAQs

What type of property is this?
Duplex - Updated two-home duplex offers four-bedroom layouts and modern kitchens, appealing to rental investors seeking reliable income potential.
Where is this duplex located?
The property is located at 1505-1507 Luzerne Street Scranton, PA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $340,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Two‑home (double unit) property with both homes updated with four bedrooms each.; New vinyl flooring throughout both homes.; Each home features a large eat‑in kitchen with shaker‑style cabinets and granite countertops.
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