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About This Home

This 8-bedroom, 5-bathroom commercial at 522 524 River Street in Scranton, PA is listed for $489,000 ($68 per sqft). Built in 1919, the home offers 7,200 sqft of living space on a 0.16 acres lot.

Agent Description

Turnkey 5-Unit Investment Opportunity on River StreetFully occupied and generating over $54,600 in annual gross income, this well-maintained 5-unit complex is a strong, cash-flowing asset. Four of the five units have been extensively upgraded with modern kitchens featuring granite countertops and new appliances, updated flooring, fresh paint, and r

emodeled bathrooms--providing quality living spaces tenants appreciate.Each unit is separately metered, with tenants responsible for their own electric (including heat and hot water). Water is sub-metered and can be billed back, optimizing your utility cost management.

The building offers coded front and rear entry for both security and ease of access.Additional highlights include a large backyard and rear off-street parking for tenant convenience.Bonus Value-Add Potential:Unlock even more income with the property's expansive walk-up attic, offering the perfect canvas for future apartment conversions, premium storage units, or creative revenue streams.

With the right vision and upgrades, this untapped space could dramatically increase long-term returns. Additionally, the full-height basement provides an excellent opportunity to install tenant storage lockers or other rentable features, adding immediate, low-maintenance monthly income.Owner is a Licensed RE Broker.

Key Features

  • Built in 1919
  • 0.16 acre lot
  • 3 stories

Property Details

3 stories
5 full
1919

Amenities

A/C

Monthly Cost Estimate

$2,615/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$354
Interest$2,119
Insurance$143

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

522 524 River Street

Scranton, PA 18505

Features & Amenities

Exterior Features

BalconyPrivate Yard

Property Details

Flooring

Vinyl

Parking

AlleyOn StreetOff Street

Heating

BaseboardElectric (Heating)

Cooling

Ceiling Fan(s)

Appliances

Electric OvenRefrigeratorMicrowave

Questions & Answers

This 8-bedroom, 5-bathroom commercial at 522 524 River Street is listed at $489,000 ($68/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $2,119 based on 20% down at 6.5% interest.

Key features include: Built in 1919, 0.16 acre lot, 3 stories. Exterior Features: Balcony, Private Yard.

This property is listed by Jeremy J Watson and can be reached at 5703525162 or jwatson@thesixpm.com.

JW

Jeremy J Watson

Agent at SIX PM LLC

(570) 352-5162

Listed by SIX PM LLC

MLS# PW-251537· Source: listhub· Updated 321 days ago

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522 524 River Street, Scranton, PA 18505

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