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Redevelopment Opportunity in High-Traffic Location

968 Prescott Ave Scranton, PA 18510

968 Prescott Ave, Scranton, PA, 18510
$550,000
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$550,000

Former bank building suitable for redevelopment or custom build-out.

Property Size4,475 SF
Price / SF$122.91
AddedApr 19
Days on Market89
Last RefreshJul 15 at 6:48 pm

Property Features for 968 Prescott Ave

General Information

Standard status
Active
Size
4,475 SF

Listing office Christian Saunders Real Estate C.S. Branch

Listing date Apr 19, 2026

Source Exprealty

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This property presents a premier redevelopment opportunity with a distinctive architectural presence. Formerly a banking institution, it is positioned in a highly visible, high-traffic location, offering exceptional potential for redevelopment or a custom build-out. Situated on a desirable commercial corridor, the property benefits from strong exposure and convenient access, making it suitable for a variety of business uses. The interior has been fully cleared, with floors removed, presenting a blank slate for investors, developers, or owner-users seeking flexibility in design. The existing structure provides solid construction and the unique character of a former institution, offering possibilities for retail, medical, or mixed-use conversion. The property includes a dedicated 15-car parking lot, ensuring ample on-site parking for staff and customers. Its adaptable layout makes it a standout opportunity for those looking to create a customized commercial space in a sought-after area. The property size is 4,475 square feet and is located in Scranton, PA.

Key Highlights

  • Premier redevelopment opportunity in a high‑traffic, highly visible location.
  • Adaptable layout suitable for retail, medical, or mixed‑use conversion.
  • Blank slate interior with floors removed, offering design flexibility.

Local Financial Insights For Specialty Retail

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 $67.1k $15.00
− Vacancy −$2.8k −$0.63
EGI $64.3k $14.37
− OpEx −$16.1k −$3.59
NOI $48.2k $10.78
4,475 SF · lease $15.00/SF/yr · vacancy 4.20% · expense 25.00%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Specialty Retail
$689.0K
$602.9K – $803.8K (±1% cap)
NOI $48,229 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 8.77%
Second Best
Retail
$600.8K
$525.7K – $700.9K (±1% cap)
NOI $42,054 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 7.65%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$1.14M
$993.9K – $1.33M (±1% cap)
NOI $79,509 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 14.46%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Property Analytics

Property Profile Location Intelligence

Current Use by Public Records

Peoples Security Bank ... Bank

Suggested Use

Real Estate Agency Locksmith (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store HVAC Service Pet Grooming Service Storage Facility Tech Support Center Catering Service Furniture & Home Goods (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store

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

FAQs

What type of property is this?
Bank - Former bank building suitable for redevelopment or custom build-out.
Where is this bank located?
The property is located at 968 Prescott Ave Scranton, PA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $550,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Premier redevelopment opportunity in a high‑traffic, highly visible location.; Adaptable layout suitable for retail, medical, or mixed‑use conversion.; Blank slate interior with floors removed, offering design flexibility.
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